The current rail transit system in the Chicago metropolitan area comprises a rapid transit system (L System/CTA Rail) and a commuter rail network (Metra). The rapid transit system is planned to be ext... This content is...
Read MoreThe Government of Portugal proposes to allocate more than EUR1.5 billion for the modernisation, expansion, and rehabilitation of metro and railway infrastructure in its State Budget for 2023. The inve... This content is...
Read MoreColombia is leading the transition to electric mobility in Latin America. The transition is on account of a clear national policy and laws that establish the framework required to meet decarbonisation goals.
Read MoreIn India, deployment of electric buses has increased from zero in 2017 to 4,647 buses in 2021, reaching an estimated market size of around USD127 million. Around two-thirds of these are midi 9-metre b... This content is...
Read MoreThe World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) is one of the largest sources of financial assistance for around 40 underdeveloped and developing countries in Africa, with public transport being one of the main sectors receiving financing support.
Read MorePublic transit services in Ecuador are dominated by bus services, with the first rail-based system (Cuenca Tramway) commencing operations in May 2020. The Cuenca Tramway spans 21 km and covers 27 stop... This content is...
Read MoreIn June 2022, the Government of Paraguay sanctioned the bill “Incentives and promotion of electric transport in Paraguay” with the aim of establishing a regulatory framework to promote and incentivise... This content is...
Read MoreA mega project for developing high-speed rail (HSR) lines in Egypt is aimed at connecting 60 cities by train at speeds of up to 230 km/hr, providing rail access to around 90 per cent of the population... This content is...
Read MoreBangladesh’s biggest mass rapid transit (MRT) project is currently under development in the capital city…
Read MoreInstead of initially building a closed-loop payment infrastructure, the Central Bank of Costa Rica/Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) has opted to directly transition to a multimodal interoperable ope... This content is...
Read MoreThe concept of the 15-minute city is attracting growing attention , particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic…
Read MoreEgypt is planning to deploy around 4,500 clean buses, the majority of which will be introduced in Cairo and Alexandria. These procurements are supported by government plans and programmes focusing on ... This content is...
Read MoreOver the past five years, bus operators in the UK have invested more than GBP1.3 billion in clean buses…
Read MoreBrazil has a total of 12 major operational urban rail networks, which together deploy around 4,300 railcars supplied by various foreign companies. Further, around 15 projects spanning approximately 18... This content is...
Read MoreIn the last decade, the Government of Vietnam has increased its effort to develop a 225-km efficient urban transit system in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). In accordance with this goal, the HCMC Metro, also known as Saigon Metro, was approved as a part of the government’s Transport Master Plan. The system will be the first rapid transit network to serve the capital city.
Read MoreThe Government of UK has committed to supporting the acquisition of 4,000 zero-emission buses…
Read MoreTransit agencies, operators, local government and even national governments in…
Read MoreMembers of disadvantaged groups, such as low-income residents, minorities, children, people with disabilities…
Read MoreIn the last few years, there has been an increased focus on expediting the adoption of integrated …
Read MoreTransportation is the second largest expense after housing for Americans, accounting for roughly…
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