This article is an extract from the just published, most extensive compendium on all aspects of rolling stock technology, an international,…
On 8 June 2020 four remarkable vehicles started operation on the regular bus line R-Net 436 from Rotterdam to the Dutch island of “Goeree-Overflakkee”:…
Freiburg/ Breisgau in Southwestern Germany is known for its environmentally friendly transport policy. The city of 230,000 inhabitants…
The new six-axle HF6 high-floor light rail vehicle for Düsseldorf received approval for passenger operation from the technical supervisory…
On 17 February 1951, a new mode of transport was launched in Bonn, back then the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany for almost …
Although trolleybuses only survived in two Brazilian cities (São Paulo and Santos), the technology is still considered as very beneficial…
Monday, 18 May 2020 did not only mark the groundbreaking of the new tram extension project “Adlershof II” in Southeastern Berlin, but…
Buses, trains and stops seemed like ghost towns during the Corona lock-down in March and April. Empty buses and trains, adapted timetables…
The Berlin Senate and the Brandenburg state government have decided to tender the sub-networks East-West (Stadtbahn) and North-South…
Big city streets are eerily empty. What a stark contract to peak hour traffic jams before COVID-19.
This is the immediate impact of the…