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IT-Trans IT solutions for Public – 15 to 17/02/2012 – Karlsruhe (GERMANY)
For more information : www.it-trans.org/messekarlsruhe
Amsterdam urban transport facing severe cutbacks
The public transport systems in the 3 largest metropolitan areas in The Netherlands are facing severe budget cuts starting 2013. As part of a national government program of public expenditure cuts of around €18 million, the Dutch government has imposed a €120 million cut on the budget available to Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague for
European Mobility Week – 16 to 22 september 2011
more information on the website : www.mobilityweek.eu
Open days 2011 – 10 to 13 october 2011 – Brussels (BELGIUM)
9th European Week of Regions and Cities Information on this website
ZTM a European actor of importance
On July 1, Poland took hold of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The Presidency, which lasts six months, is a tremendous challenge and, at the same time, a splendid opportunity to promote both Poland and the city of Warsaw. The Public Transport Authority ZTM, based on the cooperation agreement with the
EPT launches NFC bus ticketing service in Murcia Spain
“This is a new opportunity to put technology at the service of citizens, improve public transport and encourage its use”, says the Minister of public work of the Murcia Region Jose Ballesta. The Regional government in Murcia has teamed up with the Mobile phone operator Vodafone Spain, to introduce an NFC-based public transport payment system.
Warsaw public transport consistently modernised
“I am glad to say, that the public transport system in Warsaw is consistently modernised,” says Leszek Ruta, Director of ZTM, the Warsaw Public Transport Authority. A city payment card and internet-purchased tickets are the paramount innovations ZTM has introduced in 2010. More and more tickets are also bought via cell phones, and the number
START Transnational Forum – 27 & 28 October 2011 – Lisbon (PORTUGAL)
“How to make sustainable transport easy to use by all?” http://www.start-project.eu/en/Events
London to allow access with bank or credit cards to its entire transport network
London will lead the world in 2012 when it becomes the first city where passengers are able to access an entire transport network with just a swipe of their contactless bank or credit card. By the end of 2012 card readers across the whole of the Transport for London (TfL) network will have been upgraded
UITP Conference “Urban Governance: Getting people on board” – 6 &7 october 2011 – Gothenburg (SWEDEN)
“Urban Governance: Getting people on board” with the cooperation of EMTA features high level speakers politicians and CEOs of the largest European transport authorities 6-7 October 2011 Gothenburg (Sweden) More information on this website
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