Tag: Transport
Changing transport behaviours to get more people going public
Cutting the cost of public transport and improving its quality, capacity and reach can achieve sustainable, long-term modal shift at the scale the world needs, say Nick Niknam and Mark Coates of Bentley Systems.
Bright future at risk from climate change, says Lagos state governor
Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu: "The journey to drastically cut greenhouse gasses in our city, is a long one, but we cannot afford not to act. The cost of allowing rising sea levels and worsening climate events is too high."
HyperloopTT takes another crucial step to reality
World-leading digital signalling system to be co-developed in partnership with Hitachi Rail.
Hitachi Rail and HyperloopTT have achieved an important milestone towards the commercial running...
EBRD approves new strategy for Kazakhstan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a new strategy for Kazakhstan, setting out the Bank’s priorities in the country for the next five years.
HyperloopTT wins major design award for innovative cargo transport system
Sustainable cargo transportation system, HyperPort, beats off 11,000 entries to win key iF Design Award.
Innovative transportation technology company HyperloopTT has won the prestigious ‘iF...
Global study predicts transport improvements from AI
New study by World Economic Forum places transport in top three sectors expected to benefit from artificial intelligence in the years ahead.
New ADB partnership will make sustainable infrastructure bankable
Asian Development Bank, HSBC, Temasek and Clifford Capital Holdings agree a deal to strengthen private investment in renewables, clean transport and water and waste management.
Will transport ever be truly green?
With global infrastructure leaders meeting later this week, we look at how transport infrastructure can become more sustainable despite severe legacy challenges.
Mark Thurston focuses on HS2 progress amid Phase 2b rumours
Benefits of phase one support case for new phases despite rumours of eastern branch being mothballed.
OPEC Fund backs Bangladesh bridge with $75m
Co-financing construction of the Nalua-Baherchar Bridge will connect rural areas to Dhaka.