Coach & Bus UK: The Machines are Coming! As ever at Coach & Bus UK, the Theatre offered a welcome overview of the trends currently shaping our industry. Stagecoach CEO Martin Griffiths presented one of the most interesting sessions, on the topic of autonomous...
The Canadian case of a compromise too far and why UK local authorities should beware A version of this article first appeared in Local Transport Today (Issue LTT781) Why a loss of control can’t be the price to pay for the benefits of Uber-style transport networks By...
Let’s Improve our Network Planning When I worked in local authority transport management, one of the most valuable changes we made was to bring our network planning and passenger information teams closer together. It is a strange truth that in many authorities these...
Trapeze Launches Automatic Forward Allocation Solution Chippenham, United Kingdom – 6 September, 2019 Trapeze Group (UK) has released a new software solution to support bus depot duty allocators by automating the bulk of ‘forward’ duty allocation work. The solution...
Public transport data is valuable. So why not use it? Since joining Trapeze I have been excited to visit a number of local authority transport teams around the country. Through these meetings and my prior industry experience, I have become aware that many authority...