Issue 307 of Passenger Transport is published on February 23. Contents include: LEAD STORY North-south divide in bus network recoveryDfT figures show bus use recovering fastest in the South East and East of England – contrasting with weaker growth, and even decline, in the North NEWS Bee Network users asked to be patient Vernon Everitt asks passengers to ‘bear…
LOST Group, the technology-led matching service owned and operated by transport professionals, has teamed up with Passenger Transport to identify top transport talent blazing a trail in 2024 John McArthur, Founder, LOST Group writes – Welcome to Lost Group’s Ones to Watch 2024 where we feature some of the best and brightest professionals working within the UK transport industry…
DfT figures show bus use recovering fastest in the South East and East of England – contrasting with weaker growth, and even decline, in the North The National Bus Strategy for England stated: “As we build back from the pandemic, better buses will be one of our major acts of levelling-up.” Analysis of the latest bus statistics for England…
Ticketer has built a reputation on placing customers at its heart and that continues with Next Gen ETM and Bee Network rollout Ticketer is well recognised for offering flexible cloud-based and on-bus solutions that aim to keep things simple for operators. It has been a busy few months for the company with the launch of the next iteration…
More and more places are seeking Mobility as a Service and Conduent Transportation is ready to help Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is a concept that has been around for years but has so far failed to fulfil its potential. However, Conduent Transportation believes that its time may have now come and that MaaS will increasingly shape the…
Technology firm has worked closely with bus operators to launch a new fares finder in its ‘white-label’ mobile app product used by 35 companies Passenger hosted workshop events with bus operator partners to develop the new service Bus fare information, or the lack of it, has always been perceived by many within the sector as one of the greatest…
Vernon Everitt asks passengers to ‘bear with us’ ahead of launch Bee Network’s next phase launches on March 24 Greater Manchester transport commissioner Vernon Everitt has urged bus users to remain patient as the second phase of the franchised Bee Network is set to launch on March 24. This phase will cover Oldham, Rochdale, and parts of Bury, Salford,…
This edition features LOST Group’s ‘Ones to Watch 2024’. It was exhausting to put this list together – but the end result is inspiring Hooray! A good news story! For all the doom and gloom in the industry, it was a real antidote to the January blues to be part of the judging panel for the ‘Ones to…
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PS : Postponed Subjects : Particular Snippets SL3 Bormley to Thamesmead The section of the non-Loop not-so-Supet starts in Saturday 24th February. TfL reveals all on iits web site, Wowsers! New route SL3 introduced – 24 February 2024 Route SL3 will be introduced from Saturday 24 February. fbb does wonder when the route will start! Route SL3 will run as an…