News & Events

10.05.2012

Webinar Recap: Launch of Global BRT Database

07.05.2012

New Secretary-General-elect of the International Transport Forum: José Manuel Viegas

23.04.2012

Opinion Pieces: The Challenge for the Infrastructure New South Wales Chief

20.04.2012

Brendan Finn visit to Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

02.04.2012

New Global Database on Bus Rapid Transit Launched

28.03.2012

Opinion Pieces: How many buses could a heavy rail project buy?

26.03.2012

Video: interview to Juan Carlos Muñoz (in Spanish)

19.03.2012

A better service for Transmilenio: URGENT (in Spanish)

06.03.2012

Event wrap up: General Assembly

06.03.2012

Transantiago: Better than before, but a long way to go (in Spanish)

27.02.2012

Opinion Pieces: Is it a carbon price or a carbon tax?

23.02.2012

Event wrap up: Transforming Transportation 2012

16.02.2012

The Design of Public Transport Maps

16.12.2011

Two awards from MIT-Chile Seed Fund

14.12.2011

V International Mass Transport Fair

04.12.2011

Event wrap up: Thredbo 12

25.11.2011

Graduate studies programs within our Centre of Excellence

14.11.2011

Opinion Pieces: The continuing saga on road pricing – can we convince the politicians?

09.11.2011

Opinion: China’s transit historic opportunity

03.11.2011

Nigel Wilson as Keynote Speaker in XV Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería de Transporte

21.10.2011

Meeting with Chilean Transport Minister Pedro Pablo Errázuriz

17.10.2011

Opinion Pieces: The economy wide benefits of public transport infrastructure investment – time to look outside the transport box

04.10.2011

Straight from the Source: What services should you operate in a bus corridor? And what can we achieve in time savings, reliability, and comfort if properly controlled?

19.09.2011

Opinion Pieces: On public transport investment and fair payment for road use

29.08.2011

Opinion Pieces: Expertise in government and industry – the major challenge facing the sector

15.08.2011

Opinion Pieces: The continuing saga on corridors and networks and big project announcements

01.08.2011

Opinion Pieces: The one thing we know about forecasts is that they are wrong: but by how much?

18.07.2011

Opinion Pieces: Pricing must be a priority, so must keep mentioning it

04.07.2011

Opinion Pieces: What if money did not matter?

24.06.2011

MIT Transit Leaders Meeting

13.06.2011

Opinion Pieces: Is there a simplified generic payment formula for bus contracts?

02.06.2011

Bus Rapid Transit: State-of-the-art in performance and benefits

30.05.2011

Opinion Pieces: The most powerful instrument for decision making – people’s opinions

23.05.2011

Urban transport: A little less conversation, a little more action

16.05.2011

Opinion Pieces: Plans, plans and action! Or is it a promise?

09.05.2011

Opinion Pieces: Going Dutch – listen to the future

04.05.2011

Event wrap-up: “Best Practices in Integrated Transport Systems and BRT in Latin America”

02.05.2011

Opinion Pieces: Beyond the words – action is now increasingly more visible

29.04.2011

Planning for the future of Indian cities

26.04.2011

OUT NOW: Updated and improved “Modelling Transport” 4th Edition, John Wiley & Sons

17.02.2012

2012 International Conference on Walking and Sustainable Cities / 30 Sept – 4 Oct 2012 / Mexico City

20.12.2011

12th International Conference on Advanced Systems for Public Transport / 23-27 July 2012 / Santiago, Chile

15.11.2011

II Conference on “Best Practices SIBRT in Latin America” / 25-26 April 2012 / León, Mexico

14.11.2011

Transport Research Arena / 23-26 April 2012 / Athens, Greece

14.11.2011

Sustainable Transport Seminar 2012 / 7 March 2012 / Washington D.C.

16.06.2011

Transforming Transportation 2012 / 26-27 January 2012 / Washington, DC

02.04.2011

4° TranspoQuip Latin America / 22-24 November 2011 / São Paulo, Brazil

31.03.2011

V International Mass Transport Fair / 16-18 November 2011 / Bogota, Colombia

30.03.2011

9th International Conference on Transport Survey Methods / 14-18 November 2011 / Termas de Puyehue, Chile

27.03.2011

Marketing BRT Workshop / 31 Oct – 1 Nov, 2011 / Belo Horizonte, Brazil

25.03.2011

15° Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería de Transporte / 3-6 October 2011 / Santiago, Chile

20.03.2011

2nd International Conference on Computational Logistics / 19-22 September 2011 / Hamburg, Germany

10.03.2011

Thredbo 12 / 11-15 September, 2011 / Durban, South Africa

27.02.2011

SIBRT Conference of Best Practices in ITS and BRT / 25-28 April 2011 / Guayaquil, Ecuador

28.01.2011

Latin America’s Bus Rapid Transit Boom – Lessons for U.S. Public Transportation / 8 March, 2011 / Washington, DC

27.01.2011

TRB 90th Annual Meeting / 23-27 January, 2011 / Washington D.C.

26.01.2011

Transforming Transportation / January 27, 2011/ Washington, DC

25.01.2011

VREF CoE Workshop / 14-16 December 2010 / Nairobi, Kenia

24.01.2011

EMBARQ Interactive Webinar / December 14, 2010 / online – download slides

11.05.2012

Accidents on Ahmedabad ‘killer road’ go down: Study

02.05.2012

Transportation and the New Generation: Why Young People are Driving Less and What it Means for Transportation Policy

18.04.2012

The Road Not Taken – Amman Bus Rapid Transit system

16.04.2012

Interview to Carlos Daganzo: “The bus is cheaper and more eficient than the subway” (in Spanish)

13.04.2012

From Here to There: A Creative Guide to Making Public Transport the Way to Go

04.04.2012

Congress Brings Together International Experts on Urban Transport

30.03.2012

San Francisco and Medellin Win 2012 Sustainable Transport Award

15.03.2012

Lessons for Indore: study tour of Ahmedabad’s Janmarg

12.03.2012

New safer buses for Transantiago (in Spanish)

09.03.2012

Visiting TransMilenio with Prof. Swamy, the Brains Behind Ahmedabad’s BRT System

02.03.2012

The UN recommends BRT systems to improve urban movility (in Spanish)

29.02.2012

Bus Rapid Transport System is key to urban development: Saugata Roy

24.02.2012

Workshop on road safety in São Paulo brings together main agencies managing municipal urban public transportation in Brazil

22.02.2012

In a Failure of Municipal Ambition, Plans for Detroit Light Rail Shut Down as Focus Shifts to BRT

21.02.2012

Lima presents video surveillance system for Metropolitano corridor (in Spanish)

15.02.2012

New data confirm European transportation habits are much greener than those in US cities

02.01.2012

Chicago Will Let Buses Ride the Shoulder to Beat the Rush

12.12.2011

In 2011, 30% renovation for Curitiba buses (in Spanish)

07.12.2011

Mexico City’s Newest BRT Line Provides a Direct Link from Historic Center to the Airport

25.11.2011

BRT News from EMBARQ Brasil

23.11.2011

Two years of successful run

21.11.2011

Five cities in the USA where mass transit riders are richer than drivers

18.11.2011

Montgomery looks to busways to ease traffic

16.11.2011

¿Cuánto Falta?: Transantiago bus time estimation app for iPhone

11.11.2011

Universal Access to Bus Rapid Transit: Design, operation, and working with the community

07.11.2011

Photo Essay: A Tale of Two Bus Systems in Bogotá

02.11.2011

Rio de Janeiro’s Transoeste BRT Corridor Still On Schedule

28.10.2011

Improving Lima’s public transport (in Spanish)

14.10.2011

Transmetro from Barranquilla is the Colombian transit system with lowest accident risk index (in Spanish)

13.10.2011

85% of Canadian drivers have never used transit

30.09.2011

New plan works for transit, communities

28.09.2011

Guangzhou BRT Reduces CO2 Emissions by 86,000 Tonnes Annually

26.09.2011

BRT projects for Monterrey, Mexico (in Spanish)

23.09.2011

Alert warning system planned for Metrobus in Washington

21.09.2011

Hopes about BRTS still persist

09.09.2011

Amman Bus Rapid Transit Project Faces Delays

07.09.2011

Transportation: The Rapid Expansion of Bus Rapid Transport

05.09.2011

Boxer, Feinstein Announce $9.7 Million for Bus Rapid Transit in Los Angeles

31.08.2011

Lima’s Metropolitano system improves level of service (in Spanish)

26.08.2011

Event Wrap-Up: 1st Forum for Sustainable Transportation Technologies

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