Transport & Streets New transport strategy launched for Guernsey

• Welsh government must have more power to ensure seamless transport system, report says
  The Welsh government should have the power to control bus and rail networks to ensure a fully-integrated public transport system, a committee of Assembly Members has said.
• A82 upgrades step closer to reality
  Transport Scotland has moved a step closer to the much-needed A82 upgrades as details of the latest contract developments are announced.
• £88m contract for Bombardier
  Train maker Bombardier has won an £88m contract to provide rail cars for Transport for London (TfL), the BBC reports.
Latest performance figures show Tube on track for most reliable year ever
The London Underground (LU) is on track to achieve its most reliable year on record, latest figures show.

DfT in talks to extend rail franchises
The Department for Transport (DfT) is in talks with train companies to extend 12 major rail franchises, despite concerns that it will not deliver value for money.

TfL delivers live bus arrival information in public places
Live bus arrival information is being brought to a range of new public locations, thanks to new and innovative technology by Transport for London (TfL).

£1.4bn overhaul of Yorkshire transport
The biggest overhaul of Yorkshire’s transport network is to go ahead as council leaders give the green light to a ground-breaking £1.4bn investment package of key infrastructure.

Contactless payment cards used for one million bus journeys in London
Up to 10,000 people a day are using their contactless payment card to pay their bus fare, Transport for London (TFL) have said.

Three new lifts transform accessibility at Crystal Palace station
The lifts, from the ticket hall to platforms and connecting walkways, will make the historic station step free.