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Barometer
Barometer 2024 – Based on 2013-2023 data, published June 2024 EMTA Barometer 2024 includes data up to 2023 and gives more attention to tracking changes in public transport statistics since 2013. The 2024 edition has a particular focus on costs, revenue and ridership, reflecting the rapid inflation that hits Europe since 2022, the changing travel

EMTA President Katalin Walter discusses “money” at POLIS Leadership Summit
As the climate crisis grows, so do the scale and urgency of the changes we must implement. With this in mind, high-level leaders in mobility from the public and private sector gathered in Prague for the POLIS Leadership Summit on 30 May 2024 to address the pressing issues of sustainable urban and regional transport. Katalin

Rotterdam/The Hague
Basic information Name of the public transport authority: MRDH (Metropoolregio Rotterdam Den Haag) Other public transport trademarks: RET (operator in Rotterdam), HTM (operator in The Hague) Geographical area: 21 municipalities in the south-western part of the Netherlands, including cities like Rotterdam, The Hague, Delft, Zoetermeer and facilities like Port of Rotterdam, Greenport Westland, Rotterdam-The Hague

Prague
Basic information Name of the public transport authority: ROPID – Regional Organiser of Prague Integrated Transport Name of the PTA in local language: ROPID – Regionální organizátor Pražské integrované dopravy Other public transport trademarks: PID – Prague Integrated Transport Geographical area: Whole area of the city of Prague and the Central Bohemian Region and also

Madrid
Basic information Name of the public transport authority: Ruter Other public transport trademarks: RET, HTM Geographical area: Comunidad de Madrid is one of the 17 regions in Spain, and it is formed by 179 municipalities, where the city of Madrid is the biggest. Inhabitants in the PTA area: 7.0 million Responsibilities Ticketing: CRTM is responsible

Lyon
Basic information Name of the public transport authority: SYTRAL Mobilités Other public transport trademarks: TCL (Transports en commun lyonnais – Lyon area urban transport system), Libellule (Villefranche-sur-Saône urban transport system), Cars du Rhône (interurban transport system), Rhônexpress (airport shuttle connecting Lyon to Saint-Exupéry airport), Optibus Geographical area: 263 municipalities, including the city of Lyon and

Berlin
Basic information Name of the public transport authority: VBB (Public Transport Authority for Berlin and Brandenburg) Name of the PTA in local language: VBB Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg Other public transport trademarks: BVG (The public transport operator responsible for buses, trams and U-Bahn) Geographical area: The German capital region: the states of Berlin and Brandenburg, 14 counties/districts

Krakow: 10 to 12 April 2024
The 51st General Meeting of EMTA was organised in Krakow, Poland, on 10-12 April 2024. Please see the Summary record that includes the decisions made during the meeting and the attendance list. Download the presentations About Krakow and ZTP: About the 35th member of EMTA, Toulouse: Session on driver shortage: Session on public transport infrastructure:

Oslo
Basic information Name of the public transport authority: Ruter Geographical area: City of Oslo and Akershus county. Inhabitants in the PTA area: 1.4 million Responsibilities Ticketing: Ruter is responsible for the ticket system, ticket sales and ticket inspection on vehicles administered by Ruter. Ruter is a publicly owned company, and the ticket system and prices of the tickets

Responsible authorities
Ruter AS Organization Ruter As is the public transport (PT) authority for the City of Oslo and Akershus County. Ruter is a limited company, and Oslo and Akershus hold 60% and 40 % of the shares respectively. Ruter is the regional body of PT competence. Its main tasks are the planning, management, tendering and marketing