Posted 5 hours ago by Railpage System User
The Romanian city of Ploiești has opted for 20 low-floor Solaris Trollino 12 trolleybuses worth PLN 36 million. The vehicles will be delivered within two years from the signing date.
Posted 6 hours ago by Railpage System User
Go North East, is celebrating its contribution to improving the region’s air quality and repeating its reassurance that bus travel is safe, clean and essential to reducing congestion and improving air quality.
Posted 17 hours ago by Railpage System User
Alexander Dennis Limited (“ADL”), has announced that the first two Enviro500 buses have been unveiled by Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (“BVG”), ahead of a new fleet of double deckers for the transport operator of Berlin, Germany.
Posted 22 hours ago by Railpage System User
Yesterday, the online premiere of a 15m battery bus from Solaris – took place.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Like most routes, services 3, 4 and 14 were impacted by Stagecoach's changes in Hull on Sunday 30th August.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
National Express had an amazing range of entries in their 'Driving Design' Competition It’s not easy getting a foot in the door as an artist, especially when it comes to finding a platform to showcase your work on.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Our posting today covers the use of LT type buses, that have been introduced ontoa route that ends 13 miles north of London, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was originally published on the BUSANDTRAINUSER website and is reproduced here by kind permission of Roger French.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Like Melton and Bacchus Marsh, the townsites of Kilmore and Wallan are not ideal for public transport.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Mernda got two new bus routes when its train service started just over two years ago.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
There will be major changes to the bus network across the Northern Beaches and Lower North Shore from December 2020. This includes over 2000 new weekly service, the introduction of a new all day “frequent” network and other changes to the local bus network.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Pakenham is one of our emerging growth corridors. It's long been an established town around a station and gained electric trains early on.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Sometimes you can pinpoint a single date when an area's bus network goes from being good to bad.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Cranbourne got a new bus network on 13 November 2016. Routes got straighter, extended into new areas and were often made more frequent.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Want to increase a network's coverage to serve more people and thus boost possible patronage?
Posted 4 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Last week, RMIT Masters student Steve Pemberton released a paper on optimising Melbourne's bus network by changing from its current "tailor-made" network, where many buses meander through backstreets to ensure most of Melbourne has a one-seat journey to key destinations, to more of an "everywhere to everywhere" grid-based system, which prioritises speed and short waiting times over coverage, and was tested by a computer model.
Posted 4 weeks ago by Railpage System User
If you built 500 more 'free' parking spaces at a popular place like Tarneit or Doncaster (at a cost of $10s of thousands each) they would almost certainly fill up.
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20 years ago the late Paul Mees described a public transport network topology he called Squaresville in his book A Very Public Solution.
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The Tenders Victoria website published details of the new Metropolitan Bus Franchise on Wednesday.
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20 years ago the late Paul Mees described a public transport network topology he called Squaresville in his book A Very Public Solution.
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Without public vigilance things tends towards entropy (or is it apathy?).
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In terms of improvements to public transport there are few areas more static than Melbourne's outer eastern suburbs.
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There will be changes to services across the Inner West and Eastern Suburbs of Sydney from 25 October 2020. An outline of changes and a full list are provided below.
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On Fridays we normally discuss planning ideas for better networks that deliver simpler, more frequent and more useful routes to more people.
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Sometimes the most humble bus services produce some of the best usage statistics.
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There are often big gaps between what might be an ideal bus network for an area and what exists now.
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