Public Transport
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport, in contrast to private transport, for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip. Examples of public transport include city buses, trolleybuses, trams (or light rail) and passenger trains, rapid transit (metro/subway/underground, etc.) and ferries. Public transport between cities is dominated by airlines, coaches, and intercity rail. High-speed rail networks are being developed in many parts of the world. …
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CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 5 April 2024 English
Outlines information and key findings on the habits and motivations of people who frequently consume cannabis. The report compiles insights from focus groups, highlighting changing trends in usage, preferred methods …
more about the risks of cannabis consumption, a few of the young adult participants mentioned brochures, advertising in public … transportation, government resources, documentaries, YouTube videos and TED talks or other webinars as potential sources …
IRPP: Institut de recherche en politiques publiques · 5 April 2024 English
52 The New Mobility Era: Leveraging Digital Technologies for More Equitable, Efficient and Effective Public Transportation Ata Khan and Ren Thomas IN BRIEF Digital technologies have the potential to enhance … The electrification of commuter rail and the use of digital technologies to modernize all rail-based public transportation can improve the equity, efficiency and effectiveness of service. …
transformation and social dialogue in urban public transport in Europe. https://cms.uitp.org/wp/wp-content/ … nsformation-and-social-dialogue-in-urban-public- transport-EN.pdf University of California, Berkeley … ansformation-and-social-dialogue-in-urban-public-transport-EN.pdf https://cms.uitp.org/wp/wp-content … ansformation-and-social-dialogue-in-urban-public-transport-EN.pdf https://cms.uitp.org/wp/wp-content … ansformation-and-social-dialogue-in-urban-public-transport-EN.pdf https://catsip.berkeley.edu/resour …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 1 April 2024 English
This report presents the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) of a proposed transport and building infrastructure development on the border of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to promote close and mutually beneficial trade …
time spent in traffic • Level of service of public transport and slow modes • Accessibility to city centre …
CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 27 March 2024 English
The report follows the publication of Safe at Work, Unsafe at Home: COVID-19 and Temporary Foreign Workers in Prince Edward Island in 2021 and Unfree Labour: COVID-19 and Migrant Workers …
Two participants mentioned being very close to shopping areas and being able to walk or take public transportation. …
8-80 Cities · 27 March 2024 English
We can’t wait to see what you do with this Guelph, Saskatoon, Oshawa, Brandon, Detroit and Buffalo! 4 | 8 80 CITIES YEARBOOK 2023 | 5 We Are 8 80 …
An 8 80 friendly community is one where streets are well designed for safe walking and biking, and where public transportation …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 26 March 2024 English
A compendium of family scenarios for those dealing with the guilt, worry, and difficult decisions that come with eldercare. Is it time for your aging father to stop driving? How …
They find the city’s public transportation complicated and confusing. …
CPP: Centre for Productivity and Prosperity · 15 March 2024 French
Le rapport • Meilleure planification : avoir recours à des autorités organisatrices du transport identifie également les causes de retards et de dépassement de coûts qui nuisent (AOT) afin de …
Ground sur la productivité et la prospérité – Fondation Walter Access to Major Airports by Public Transportation. J. …
Fraser Institute · 14 March 2024 English
Governments are implementing measures to electrify transportation. In Canada, federal policy mandates that by 2035 all new passenger vehicles and light trucks sold have net zero emissions, ultimately leading to …
fac- tor is fuel taxes, some of which are meant to enhance and maintain transportation infrastructure and contribute to public … transportation. … Fuel taxes are meant to incentivize people to drive less and rely more on public transportation, thereby reducing congestion … Overall, these incentives increase driv- ing distances and reduce reliance on public transportation and other Electric Vehicles …
Environmental Defence · 11 March 2024 English
OF GOvErnmEnT” 9 The emissions reductions from changing the All of these policy interventions can be built environment of our towns and cities is achieved with the program design of …
ThE prOspECTs OF ATTrACTinG usErs BACk TO puBLiC TrAnspOrT, sTALL prOGrEss TOwArds FiGhTinG CLimATE ChAnGE … ” 57 - International Transport Forum (ITF) public transport networks still rely mainly on With this program … area through convenient and reliable which public transport systems often transfers.84 Across North America … Compiled using International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and Canadian Urban Transit Association … 2 UITP (2023) Third of countries overlook public transport in climate plans. https://www.uitp.org/news/third-of- …
QUEST: Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow (QUEST) · 8 March 2024 French
LE SAVIEZ-VOUS? La ville de Saint Andrews agrandit son réseau de sentiers municipaux, qui fera plus de 10 km! La ville de Fredericton possède un vaste réseau de sentiers, dont …
l’avantage secondaire de garder la que le public transport pourrait leur être vital? Si oui, réduction …
