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The limitations of data-only services for Public Transport providers

London bus at night

The amount of data being transferred between Public Transport vehicles and their control centres is increasing. As a result, many Public Transport vehicles now only support data communications services that no longer provide voice. The question is: “Is there still a need for voice communications in Public Transport operations?”

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Manchester orders an additional twelve Light Rail Vehicles from Bombardier and Vossloh Kiepe

Metrolink rail vehicle

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is exercising an option for “M 5000” high-floor Light Rail Vehicles with Bombardier Transportation and Vossloh Kiepe.

A total of 74 vehicles have now been ordered, and the twelve light rail vehicles will replace vehicles in the existing Metrolink fleet...

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