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TransPennine Express routes in the north of England will have 220 more carriages by the end of 2019.

Mobile phone signals used to predict traffic flow [Subscription]

Sensors are to be used to track cars’ movements around cities to control traffic lights and cut congestion. York is believed to be the first city in Britain to use high-tech beacons that can detect drivers’ mobile phones and signals from vehicles themselves to monitor traffic flows.

Thursday, 19 April 2018

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The Guardian

  • Want younger volunteers? Give them all free bus travelabour’s policy, unveiled on 11 April, of offering free bus passes to young people aged under 25 has been described as modest. It’s part of the party’s wider policy of getting more local bus services back into direct council control. But one sector is jumping for joy at the possibility of even that modest contribution towards young people’s travel. Charities that work with young volunteers believe the move would help them find and retain more people.

The Press and Journal (Aberdeen)

  • New bus services to hit the roadThe new routes starting a week on Monday will be the number 14 Kingswells to Aberdeen city centre via Westburn Road, the 15A from Craigiebuckler to the city centre through Airyhall in the evenings and the 40 running from Guild Street to Dubford (Shielhill) on Sundays.

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