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PID starts a groundbreaking demand-responsive transport service in Central Bohemia
The Prague Integrated Transport System (PID) has introduced PID Haló, a pilot project for demand-responsive transport. It is the first implementation of transport on demand under a public service obligation contract. Unlike traditional transport, PID Haló features flexible routes tailored to passenger needs, integrating seamlessly with the existing Prague Integrated Transport System. The project utilizes

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EMTA is the association that unites 35 authorities responsible for the commissioning, planning and coordination of public transport in Europe’s larger metropolitan areas. EMTA fosters the sharing of knowledge and experience on innovative solutions that help its members develop sustainable, smart and affordable mobility services. EMTA monitors and influences European regulatory framework proposals. It performs

New CEO appointed for JUDU in Vilnius
Loreta Levulytė-Staškevičienė has been appointed as the new CEO of JUDU, the public transport and mobility agency of Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital. JUDU is one of the 35 EMTA members. Loreta Levulytė-Staškevičienė has taken on the role on September 4th 2024, with a vision to drive innovation and sustainable growth in the mobility and transport network

The 52nd EMTA General Meeting takes place in Porto
The delegates of Europe’s largest metropolitan public transport authorities gather this week in Porto for the 52nd General Meeting of EMTA. Current challenges in urban mobility, from the perspective of public transport authorities, are high on the agenda. The meeting will focus on customer satisfaction in public transport, public transport procurement, decarbonising bus services, and

2024 – Fire risk on public transport vehicles – SfPT (Belgrade)
SfPT was seeking your input regarding fire risk on public transport vehicles. Thank you for all the responses – please find the results below.

EMTA 52nd general meeting – Porto, Portugal
EMTA delegates will meet in Krakow for the 51st general meeting of the association on 9-11 October 2024. The meeting will be hosted by the metropolitan area of Porto, AMP. More information is available in the Members Only section of the website.

Vilnius rolls out a contactless payment system – transport services also set to improve
Vilnius has officially rolled out a contactless payment system for its public transportation network, enhancing the ease and convenience of travelling around the city. At the same time, there are improvements to public transport services, as 20 new trolleybuses are now operating on the streets of the city, and electric water public transport on the

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EMTA brings together 35 authorities from 21 European countries. The roles and remit may not stand out in public as much compared to those of mobility providers. Nevertheless, public transport authorities in metropolitan areas represent key decision-making bodies for resolving issues related to public transport and infrastructure policy, including sustainable and smart mobility, for obvious

EMTA is the network of public transport authorities that organise mobility services in metropolitan areas in Europe
Since 1998, EMTA is a forum to exchange experience and best practices in the field of planning, integrating and funding public transport services at the metropolitan level. It follows a programme of work elaborated by its members. EMTA brings together 35 authorities from 21 European countries Together, EMTA members work to improve the daily mobility