Vodafone is developing a future business strategy based on evolving from a provider of mobile connectivity to a provider of business solutions, and... continue

Shopping in Apple’s famous Fifth Avenue store in New York may appear to have little in common with bus service design. However, Ken Lin, senior... continue

The death of the timetable, with public transport supply flexibly matched to demand, was the prospect offered by Chris Cooper, Industry Architect,... continue

More than 600 visitors attended Travel 2020 throughout the two day event at the Kia Oval. There was a full house for the introductory plenary session... continue

The Travel 2020 event at the beginning of November featured two days of cutting edge information exchange and debate about the future of passenger... continue

Peter Stoner
It is always good to be challenged by practice elsewhere, and theTravel2020 conference this year did this very effectively, not least with the talk... continue

The city of Istanbul has introduced a smartcard that can be used on all modes of public transport including buses, the metro, light metro, trams,... continue

Southern has launched a pilot of its new smartcard, the key, at all stations on the line from Brighton to Seaford. Around 100 passengers,... continue

Bus operator Wilts & Dorset has adopted a system that allows smart phone users to access real-time information by scanning tags located on bus... continue

Deniz Huseyin
A track-side device that detects potential technical faults with trains has been installed by South West Trains at Mortlake near Richmond in... continue

Supplier 21st Century has been awarded preferred bidder status by FirstGroup to supply and maintain CCTV on board its bus services. The contract runs... continue

Deniz Huseyin
CrossCountry is to instal Wi-Fi on its long distance high-speed trains. The train operator has appointed Nomad Digital to instal its Wi-Fi system on... continue

Deniz Huseyin
ScotRail has introduced train simulation software as an interactive training tool offering a “driver’s eye view” of the Edinburgh... continue

Peter Warman
Technological visions and applications for passenger transport are being offered with increasing confidence, and the evidence from the Travel 2020... continue

Though BAE Systems is a UK multinational, which has harnessed capability from across its varied industrial experience to develop a leading role in... continue

Peter Stonham
Electric power has always been an important feature of attractive and efficient public transport. Metros and other urban railways could not operate... continue

The commissioning of the first automatic trains on the Paris Metro’s oldest and most popular line at the beginning of November  was a... continue

Peter Stonham
There is a tendency for important new technologies to find initial adoption slowly, and then witness a relative explosion of general application.... continue

Andrew Davidson has joined ANPR specialist CitySync as national account manager. Coming from an electronic engineering background, he served an... continue

Enforcement IT specialist Civica UK has acquired Innogistic, a Bristol-based developer of geospatial information software. The company supplies local... continue