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Tait keeps London buses talking

90 garages, 171 despatch workstations and more than 8,000 buses are communicating every day thanks to Tait solutions.

Tait also provides Automatic Vehicle Location which seamlessly guarantees a more reliable, consistent and on-time bus service for its 6.3 million daily passengers.

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Other companies listed in our company directory include:

- Almex UK
- Analysys Mason
- Ask
- Carlisle Security
- Clever Devices
- Cubic Transportation Systems Limited
- Damm Cellular Systems A/S
- EIM
- FARA ASA
- Focon Electronic Systems ApS
- GIRO
- GMV
- Handheld Europe AB
- Independent Glass Co. Ltd.
- IndigoVision
- Intellitec MV Ltd
- MAFEX
- Magnadata International Limited
- Mitsubishi
- MTM Power
- Payne Security
- Prodata Mobility Systems
- PTV AG
- Railtrade GmbH
- Smart Technology Solutions Ltd

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The RATP orders 66 trainsets for Paris Metro

The RATP, the Paris-based public transport operator, has exercised the option for a new tranche of 66 MF01 metro trainsets from the consortium made up of Alstom Transport, Bombardier Transport and Areva TA.

This new tranche is worth more than €300 million, of which around €200 million will accrue to Alstom Transport. Financing for this tranche will be split 50/50 between STIF (Syndicat des transports d’Ile-de-France) and the RATP...

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		telent accelerates growth in the rail market telent has agreed a deal to acquire Amey’s 40% share in the Enhance joint venture, which delivers communications maintenance and upgrade services to Tube Lines on the London Underground’s Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines...

		Marwyn European Transport acquires German bus operator Marwyn European Transport plc has agreed to acquire all of the issued share capital of Axel Tücks GmbH...

		CAF is awarded the Sao Paulo Metro project The Sao Paulo State Government has reported that the Sao Paulo Metro has procured 26 trains, each with 6 cars, from CAF to run on the extension of Lila Line 5 on the city’s metropolitan system...

		Bombardier receives orders from Chicago Transit Authority for 300 additional rapid transit cars Bombardier Transportation announced that, pursuant to the original contract announced in July 2006, the CTA has placed orders for 300 additional rapid transit cars.

		Lloyd’s Register issues asset management certification to London Underground London Underground has been certified against BSI PAS 55, the international asset-management standard, following a rigorous independent assessment by Lloyd’s Register...

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suissetraffic 2011
6 – 9 September 2011, Bern, Switzerland

Rail & Public Transport Safety & Security 2011
12 - 13 October 2011, London, United Kingdom
Remain aware of cutting edge safety & security advances, learn how to elevate security to the board room and examine specific safety issues and how best to address them.

Busworld Kortrijk 2011
21 – 26 October 2011, Kortrijk, Belgium

Scandinavian Urban Transport 2011
30 November – 1 December 2011, Stockholm, Sweden
Join the key stakeholders from across the major cities in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland to discuss and share opinions as to the future development plans for the major cities.