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SNCF launches "door-to-door" trip planner for four French cities

SNCF, the public company that manages French railways, has launched a new directions service that includes all modes of public transport. While there are plenty of sites that offer directions for drivers, and most mass transit systems have their own "how to go" application, this is claimed to be the first time that a single site unifies all public transport intercity options in four French cities in a single application. The service is called "Porte @ Porte" (door to door). If you have your train reservation number, "Porte @ porte" will ... Read more →

Paris tests a new hybrid bus that uses ultracapacitors Xavier Navarro

RATP, the public-owned company that manages most of Paris' public transport system, is currently performing tests using a hybrid bus outfitted with ultracapacitors. For now, the test buses are ...

Stagecoach grows better than expected Xavier Navarro

Bus and rail company Stagecoach has reported better than expected growth since May 1st. According to the company, Stagecoach's UK bus business was up 9.3 percent, while rail revenues rose nine ...

Flight of the Conchords take their bikes on the bus Lascelles Linton

(Warning: This might not be safe for work or NSFW. The video contains language that might be objectionable. There are no actual curse words in the video. They say uckers and sheet. So it might be ...

Clean diesel buses may herald a move towards hybrids Down Under Dane Muldoon

The Australian state of Victoria may be planning to trial a fleet of hybrid diesel-electric buses after recently upgrading 24 of its existing public transport buses with clean diesel models. The ...


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