Redefining the Nantes tramway
Design agency RCP has worked on many urban transport projects in France, specialising in detailed examination of the passenger experience to deliver high-quality, attractive and sustainable solutions.
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Jerusalem LRT: Meeting the COVID-19 challenge
Reuven Levy of Connect Jerusalem details the potential plans for shutdown and recovery of the city’s successful LRT system.
read moreLearning lessons for the future
Alistair Gordon, CEO of public transport operator Keolis UK, explains why light rail can no longer be of lower strategic importance to our transportation networks.
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Tramway crossings
TAUT talks to industry experts to explore the key design considerations for one of the most important tramway interfaces.
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Zaragoza: A test bench for the future
Marcos Espanol of Tranvía Zaragoza explains the operations and maintenance regimes of the city’s unusual twin-depot layout.
read moreMaking tramway delivery quicker and more cost-efficient
Colin Robey describes the current and future work of the UKTram Centre of Excellence – the ‘one-stop-shop’ for future tramway scheme promoters.
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New tramways for 2020
Michael Taplin looks at the prospects for new tramway openings this year, with new lines around the world due to open – and a few hanging over from 2019.
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What’s your tramway really worth?
Reg Harman offers a short critique of the current planning and development processes for UK light rail schemes.
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Tram-train: Making new connections
Philippe Bernard and Derek Small from SYSTRA, and Stephen Ware from TSP Projects, a SYSTRA company, examine the benefits of tram-train with case studies from France and the UK.
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Towards ‘intelligent infrastructure’
Clive Pennington and Olga Evstafyeva of Amey share some insights into how technology has the power to transform light rail operations and maintenance strategies.
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