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Transfer of the Renfe-Rodalies local railway service to the Catalan Government
Updated : août 30, 2010
Contractual framework On January 1st this year, the local railway service operated by Renfe Rodalies was transferred from the Spanish Central Government to the Government of Catalonia. 197 trains and around 900...
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London set to become a cyclists’ paradise
Updated : août 30, 2010
London’s cycling revolution has begun. This summer marks the start of the two major schemes introduced by the Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Transport for London (TfL), putting cycling at the heart of transport in...
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Bus network overhaul proposed for South Yorkshire
Updated : août 30, 2010
David Brown, Director General explains in the following lines why SYPTE engages with the public on its Vision for Bus Services. “More than 80 per cent of South Yorkshire’s public transport journeys are by bus, or to...
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Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid CRTM winner of the Award for Outstanding Innovation in the Public Transport for the Madrid Interchange Plan.
Updated : août 30, 2010
The award was granted by the International Transport Forum (ITF) and the International Association for Public Transport (UITP) at the International Transport Forum in Leipzig 27 May 2010 in the presence of the...
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Comparative study of the public transport financing and of the fare policy in different metropolitan areas of Europe
Updated : juin 25, 2010
“Comparative study of the public transport financing and of the fare policy in different metropolitan areas of Europe”–realised by ATM Barcelona. Barcelona, Madrid and Amsterdam have sustainable transport (non-motorized...
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“Let’s meet on the route” tourist lines in Warsaw
Updated : juin 25, 2010
The City Transport Service in Warsaw is not only responsible for "daily” public urban transport it is also since two years the organiser of tourist lines under the slogan "Let’s meet on the route”. From May to September...
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ABC of safety - Warsaw ZTM’s educational program
Updated : juin 25, 2010
In April, the Warsaw Public Transport Authority ZTM will start implementing the pilot programme for children “ABC of Safety”. Lessons will prepare first grade pupils for using public transport safely. The scenario of...
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A bridge dedicated to public transport and cyclists in Seville metropolitan area
Updated : juin 25, 2010
Last October 2009, the Regional Ministry of Public Works and Transport inaugurated the newly refurbished metallic bridge of San Juan de Aznalfarache (west of Seville) dedicated to public transport and cyclists. It...
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TfL launches the Interchange Best Practice Guidelines
Updated : juin 25, 2010
Transport for London (TfL) has launched the new best practice guidelines which aim to improve the quality of multi-modal transport interchange in London. The TfL Interchange Best Practice Guidelines are a new and...
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AMT Montreal origin-destination study 2008
Updated : juin 25, 2010
In five years, public transit ridership jumps by 15%. Trips by car are down, a first since 1970. The results of the 9th Origin-Destination (O-D) study conducted in the fall of 2008 among some 66100 households in the...
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