Bus stop accessibility and ZICLA’s Vectorial® system. City dwellers, especially the elderly, parents with baby buggies, and particularly citizens with reduced mobility, encounter clear accessibility problems at bus stops. Bus stops are on the border between the road...
The lockdown linked to the Covid-19 crisis led to a significant drop in people’s trips around the city. To seize the opportunity to experiment with another vision of urban planning and make more space available for active modes of transport, Cerema (French Center for...
The Barcelona Metropolitan Area has expanded its bus fleet with electric and hybrid vehicles. Some of these new vehicles are longer than the existing ones. This makes more difficult for the driver to bring the bus to the stop in a way that ensures safe boarding for...
Why Tactical Transit is the Next Big Thing. The raffish, worldwide movement known as tactical urbanism appears poised to take on a meatier role in improving transit in bus corridors. By providing low cost, agile alternatives to lengthy street improvement processes,...
People all over the world prefer to live, work, and play in walkable cities, and cities are prioritizing highly productive modes like transit as the key to efficient, sustainable mobility for growing urban populations. Streets are being redefined as places which not...
News 12 Brooklyn - A bus stop at Utica Avenue in Brooklyn just unveiled the country’s first and only bus boarder. According to the Department of Transportation of NY (DOT), the bus border installed in Brooklyn provides space for bus passengers to wait without blocking...
New York City Department of Transportation has installed the first Vectorial® system bus boarder platform by ZICLA at a bus stop in Brooklyn. It is a pilot test intended to optimize the time used by buses on their routes, as well as improve accessibility at bus stops...