4 |
Mass Transit | MassTransitmag.com | NOVEMBER 2014
12
Lyon
Urban Planning Designed
Around Public Transport
In Lyon, urban planning is designed around
public transport leading to lower
traffic and less pollution.
20
Sto c k h o l m 's S u p e r c h a rg e d
E lec t r i c F e r r y S e t to M a ke Waves
A retrofit propulsion system offers ferry
transportation that's zero emission and
takes just 10 minutes to charge.
22
A Fa r e D ea l
Breakthroughs in fare collection technology
have opened a new era of possibilities for
transit agencies wanting to find efficient
and innovative ways to collect from riders.
26
To m o r r o w 's Tec h n o log y M e e t s
Yeste r d ay 's N e e d fo r To d ay 's I ss u es
Transport for London's reintroduction of the
Routemaster double-decker buses brings an
icon back into service along with one of the
biggest sustainability efforts in the world.
6
E d i to r 's N o te b o o k
A Different View
8
Peo p le & P la ces
The lastest industry
news and updates.
30
B est Pra c t i ces
Educating the Public
About Transit
32
C la ss i f i e d s
34
Pu b l i s h e r 's Co m m e n t
Transit Wins at the Polls
34
A d I n d ex
DEPARTMENTS
FEATURES
CONTENTS
NOVEMBER 2014
ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
A Fa m i ly A p p r o a c h to M a ss Tra n s i t
Wrightbus is taking its products on a worldwide tour
while maintaining its family owned roots.
www.MassTransitmag.com/12006159
T h e R evo lu t i o n o f t h e " I n te r n e t o f Tra n s i t "
Network connectivity provides powerful analytic tools utilizing
visualization approaches which will help transit agencies make
public transportation more efficient and more convenient.
www.MassTransitmag.com/12013494