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Transcript of RTPI 2013 Chris Lane
Centro: The Past, The Present, and the Future for RTPI - As One of the First
Chris Lane Head of Intelligent Transport Systems
Centro
Who we are
At the vibrant heart of the UK,
Centro is responsible for
developing and promoting public
transport in the West Midlands.
Our aim is to deliver a world class
integrated public transport system
across the whole region, setting
high quality standards to
encourage more people to choose
to travel by bus, train and rapid
transit.
Our Region
The West Midlands Region:
– 2.6m population
– 8% of UK GVA*
– 3 cities
* Gross Value Added is a measure of net total income generated by an economy. It is taken as the difference
between the value of all raw materials and other inputs, and the goods and services produced with them.
Patronage
• Bus – 284 million journeys
• Rail – 45 million journeys
• Metro – 5 million journeys
= 334 million journeys
2011/ 2012
UK challenges
UK Challenges
• Global
competitiveness,
skills and jobs
• Energy shortages,
and climate
change
• Homes
• Health
Centro Response
… to get more people to use public transport
… to change passenger perceptions by delivering innovative service and quality improvements
… to manage the consequences of changing demand and travel patterns
… to establish strong & effective links with partners and stakeholders to transform public transport and support regeneration in the area.
The Passenger
Pioneers
Bespoke one off roll outs on street
Supplied operator equipment
In the beginning
Strong Operator involvement
Wider roll out of displays
Developing Standards (plug and play)
Getting RTI out there
Consolidation
Digital Services
Open access to information
Doing RTI better
Innovative Services
Transport Knowledge Base
Managed service
Moving on
Convergence with ticketing
Truly integrated reliable multi-modal information
Personal Mobility management
What Next
Thank You