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April 28, 2026 | Policy

UITP urges decision-makers to back public transport

Inaugural World Public Transport Day highlights the positive role that public transport plays in urban society.

March 10, 2026 | News

UITP cancels 2026 Summit in Dubai

The global event was due to be held on April 21-23.

July 17, 2025 | Europe

Infrastructure investment funding increased in draft EU budget

Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) allocated €81.4bn in 2028-34 budget.

November 15, 2024 | Technology

Keeping rail and metro networks safe from cyber threats

Cybersecurity has rapidly risen to become a top priority for rail and metro operators. Mark Simmons talks to UITP senior manager Miryam Hernández and UITP’s cybersecurity committee chair Paul Gwynn to discover how operators can become cyber-resilient.

June 13, 2024 | Metros

The quiet face of public transport

The secretary general of the International Association of Public Transport (UITP), Mohamed Mezghani, has been quietly advocating the advancement of public transport for three decades. In an exclusive interview with Mark Simmons he explains how gentle persuasion can have long-lasting effects.

May 17, 2024 | Technology

IT-Trans 2024 News Highlights - Day 3

The final day of this year’s event looked towards the future, with AI firmly in the frame, while hundreds of visitors continued to throng the exhibition halls.

May 16, 2024 | Technology

IT-Trans 2024 News Highlights - Day 2

Cybersecurity and AI were key conference themes for the second day running, while the results of a four-year data project were revealed.

May 15, 2024 | Europe

IT-Trans 2024 News Highlights - Day 1

Environmental protestors attempted to disrupt the opening ceremony, but the keynote address on AI grabbed the most attention.

January 15, 2024 | Passenger

Regional railways enter a new paradigm

Increasing congestion in the heart of major cities is prompting population shift towards surrounding suburban and regional areas, raising challenges for transport operators and authorities. The rail industry is embracing new technology to rise to the challenge, as David Burroughs discovers.

December 19, 2023 | Passenger

How to design the station of the future

The International Association of Public Transport has produced a report setting out how operators can improve user experience at every stage of a passenger’s journey through a station. Robert Preston highlights the study’s major findings.

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