Public transport investment: A viable and sustainable route to economic recovery?

Over the last twelve months, passengers have been steadily returning to public transport as employees have increasingly been encouraged back to their workplaces. In the UK, for example, Transport for London has reported that the number of journeys made on the Underground has returned to 90% of pre-pandemic levels. Much of the rise is attributed

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Mind the transport accessibility gap: Designing accessibility-first transport systems

The pandemic has accelerated immeasurable changes using technology such that we’d never dream of going back to the way we lived before. As citizens, we’re taking advantage of the impact of digitalisation in so many industries, for instance online university courses, online passport applications and digital vaccine passports. In the travel sector, we’ve experienced the

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Cubic Transportation Systems expands customer focus in partnership with New England Traffic Solutions

San Diego, USA – ITS World Congress 2022, Cubic Transportation Systems has expanded its partnership with longstanding customer New England Traffic Solutions (NETS), a provider of advanced technologies enabling the safe, dynamic movement of pedestrian and vehicular traffic. The collaboration now provides a single point of contact for their combined customers, coupled with the focus on customer service and

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Cubic executes operations service contract for leap system in Ireland

London. UK. 29 April 2022 – Cubic Corporation announced its Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) business division will execute a contract by Ireland’s National Transport Authority (NTA) to be the operations service provider for the transport authority’s TFI Leap Card system. Cubic will operate, maintain, and enhance the current Leap system to align with the NTA’s

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Milwaukee County Transit System to modernise fare collection system

Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced that it has chosen the Umo Mobility Platform by Cubic Transportation Systems as its new fare collection system following a competitive process that began last May. Umo (pronounced YOU-mo) is a national fare collection system that will connect MCTS riders to not only its bus services but to other forms of transit

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