DUBLIN BUS DECIDED FOR AN ADVANCED ITS SYSTEM FROM INIT
Following Stockholm, Oslo and The Hague the Irish capital Dublin is yet another European metropolis that has decided in favour of INIT technology to manage its bus network. Dublin Bus, Dublin’s largest public transport provider, has opted for the introduction of a telematics system from INIT.
SCANIA: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON URBAN TRANSPORT
Scania, the Municipality of Södertälje, Stockholm Public Transport and Swebus have started a unique co-operative effort to build the urban transport system of the future. Reduced environmental impact, stronger customer orientation and intelligent solutions will increase the attractiveness of the city environment. The goal is to have a world-class urban transport system in place by 2011, based on the Scania Hybrid Concept Bus which was launched during the UITP- exhibition in Helsinki last year.
VOLVO BUSES FOR NEW MEXICAN GUADALAJARA BRT SYSTEM
The Mexican city of Guadalajara is starting its first BRT line, the operator has chosen Volvo as its bus supplier. The first order is for 41 Volvo 7300 articulated buses has meanwhile been placed.
FIRST STRETCH OF CAMBIDGE GUIDED BUSWAY READY
Published at 05.06.2008 in Infrastructure, Mass transit
The first stretch of the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway, a guided bus system under construction in England. At 25 kilometres (16 mi) long, the scheme will be the longest in the world. Construction started in March 2007 and is expected to be finished in 2009.
INDIA AND THAILAND ARE PLANNING CROSS ASIA LINK
During the recent North East India Investment Opportunities Week in the Thai capital of Bangkok between business leaders and officials from Northeast India and Thailand has seen roads emerge as a key issue as the meeting stressed the need for more connectivity between the two countries.
