European Deputies demand improved legislation on passengers’ rights
Every year, millions of Europeans travel in the EU and outside its border by plane, train, bus and ships. As […]
December 2012
Intelligent Transport Systems, key factor for increasing public transport share
The European transport system is confronted with many challenges and congestion remains a serious problem for more than just the […]
The railway station as multifunctional hub
Most of the times, the station is the first image of the customer about railway transport. Just like airports, railway […]
Fair competition is possible through non-discriminatory access to infrastructure
New EU rules, set through the final vote of the European Parliament in July, on the recast of the First […]
Lower flexibility over long distances
In conformity with the world tendencies on urbanization, it is estimated that 4.5 billion people will live in cities by […]
Public transport must become simpler and more practical
Urban dimension will grow in importance being estimated that the percentage of the European citizens living in urban areas will […]
Is removing noisy trams the solution? No. The answer is rail grinding!
In 2010, Poznan Public Transport Operator (Poland) carried out a tram rail grinding campaign on certain sections of the network […]
For an efficient traffic, trams need separate infrastructure
Integration between the use of urban space and transport is an essential element for obtaining successful results as regards the […]
Light metro for “greener” cities
Investment costs in light rail transport are high, and thus the challenge is to develop the right mode in response […]
The underground wins its place among public transport systems
In the past years, more and more cities have chosen to elaborate strategies on the development of the transport and […]