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Raide-Jokeri light rail link in the Helsinki region
In June, the Cities of Espoo and Helsinki approved the project plan for the first light-rail link in the Helsinki region called Raide-Jokeri. The light-rail line has been planned to mainly run in a dedicated lane separate from other traffic to ensure fast and disruption-free running of the trams. In addition, the line will have

The Madrid Regional Government promotes the combined use of bicycles and public transport
The Madrid Regional Government, through the Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid (CRTM), continues to foster intermodality by the combined use of bikes and public transport. Recently, it has launched the REB Plan (Red de Estacionamientos para Bicicletas or Bicycle Parking Network), and has expanded some sections of Metro where bike users can access without

Montréal completes a strategic reflection on fare structure
Public transit users in Montréal, Canada have benefitted from a regional integrated fare scheme since 1998. Monthly pass holders can get unlimited rides on commuter rail, metro, express and regular bus services provided by 16 public transit organizations. The integrated fare level is set according to the eight concentric zones radiating from the central business

2016 – Query experiences and lessons learned in regards to e.ticket systems – MESP Vilnius
Questionnaire & Synthesis

2016 – Query on traffic signage – MESP Vilnius
Questionnaire & Synthesis

2016 – Fare products and sales channels – MOVIA Copenhagen
Questionnaire, Form sample

2016 – Query on mobility analysis and passengers’ validations – STIF Paris Ile-de-France
Questionnaire & Synthesis

2016 – Query on reporting performances – MeMex / Italy
Questionnaire

The Sustainable Mobility Strategic Plan of the Madrid Region continues to developing measures and proposals
The Sustainable Mobility Strategic Plan of the Madrid Region, developed by the Consorcio Regional de Transportes, continues progressing, thanks to the collaboration between the different administrations, since it was set up in late 2013. This Plan has involved the 179 municipalities of the Madrid Region, through regular meetings with technical staff of the different City

Android Pay accepted for pay as you go travel in London
Since May, customers using Transport for London (TfL)’s services, including the Tube, buses and trams, as well as most National Rail services in London, have been able to travel using Android Pay on their mobile phone. The new payment app, developed by Google, supports MasterCard and Visa credit and debit cards from many of the