public transport

Thought leadership

Rail projects are transforming urban development within the GCC region

News Desk 2 15/10/2024 0

By David Franks, Managing Director, Keolis MHI As the Managing Director of Keolis MHI, the GCC region’s leading rail management company, I have had the privilege of witnessing firsthand how rail systems can transform not just cities but entire regions. Across the globe, robust public

Transport

Dubai sees surge in public transport use in H1 2024

Arnold Pinto 12/08/2024 0

Metro, taxis, and public buses prove popular Approximately 361 million riders utilised various modes of public transport in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in the first half of 2024, representing a 6% increase from the 340.5 million riders in the first half of 2023. Dubai’s public transit modes include the metro, tram, public buses, […]

Transport

Dubai’s RTA reveals AED1.1 billion deal for 636 new buses

News Desk 2 23/07/2024 0

Including 40 electric buses Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced an AED1.1 billion contract with suppliers for 636 new buses to strengthen the emirate’s public bus transport network. The vehicles will be delivered between 2024 and 2025, reinforcing Dubai’s commitment to providing state-of-the-art transportation solutions in preparation for

Business Transport

Keolis Wins Lyon Metropolis Bus And Trolleybus Contract

Arnold Pinto 08/05/2024 0

Concession To Yield $290 Million Annually Keolis has been awarded the contract to operate and maintain the bus and trolleybus services in the Lyon metropolitan region in France, following notification from SYTRAL Mobilités. The contract, known as the concession contract or délégation de service public, will commence on January 1, 2025, and last six years. […]