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News
>> more- Saskatoon Transit, Canada to buy six artivulated buses
- Brazil’s bullet train operation tender postponed [free access]
- Edomex to launch new rail line feasibility tender
- Rapid Penang, Malaysia to purchase 80 new buses
- Six firms to bid for Manila LRT Line 1 [free access]
- State Government gives in-principle approval to Delhi monorail
- New trains purchased for Stockholm metro, Sweden
- Government rolls out 100 buses in Abuja [free access]
- Iraq seeks bidders for Kerbala monorail project
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Spotlight
Recap 2011: Key developments in Americas and MEA>> more
The mass transit sector continued to grow in terms of investments and opportunities during 2011. In this two-part series, Global Mass Transit explores the prominent trends and key ...
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Features
>> more- BART’s Projects: Extensions, upgrades and procurements [free access]
- Green Bus Fund in the UK: Welcome launch of Round 3
- Megabús BRT in Pereira, Colombia: Model BRT for medium-sized cities
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Tenders & Contracts
>> more- Supply of low-floor buses in Montana (Deadline: 16-Feb-2012)
- Contract for MRT in Kuala Lumpur (Deadline: 20-Feb-2012) [free access]
- Bus transportation in Gdynia (Deadline: 29-Feb-2012)
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TA/ TSO Focus
Transportes Publicos de Maputo (TPM): Ailing performance leads to spilt>> more
The capital city of Maputo in Mozambique has over 1.7 million inhabitants. Most have a low income, live on the outskirts of the city and are largely dependent on bus transport for ...
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Project Update
>> more- Atlanta’s rapid rail transit system project, Georgia, USA
- TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit Project, Bogota, Colombia
- Paris metro rail system project, France [free access]
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Finance
>> more- FTA announces FY2012 Apportionments, Allocations and Program Information
- RATP to invest EUR1.8 billion in 2012 [free access]
- FCT set asides NGN3 billion for mass transit scheme in Abuja
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Policy Review
Urban Transport in China: Current status and policy requirements>> more
The urban transportation system in China is facing increasing pressure due to the rapid pace of urbanisation and motorisation. The rate of urbanisation in China has increased to 47...
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Company News
>> more- Brazilian consortium wins Porto Alegre BRT projects
- Arcadis wins Tours-Bordeaux South Europe Atlantic high-speed railway contract
- Venezuela to purchase trains from Marubeni Corporation [free access]
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Data & Statistics
>> more- USA: Key Financings by USDOT in 2011 [free access]
- Latin America: Funds extended for bus and rail projects in Latin America in 2011
- Europe: Country-wise modal split of passenger transport on land in EU