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Light Rail, Heavy Rail, Commuter Rail – EXPO 2008 Brings Solutions and Technologies for All Types of Rail Transit Together in One Event.EXPO 2008 is putting particular emphasis on developing a comprehensive presentation of rail related products and services.
Rail services energize transit oriented development projects and growing regional communities, offering rural area commuters new and better transit alternatives. More and more systems are looking to implement or expand rail services, and EXPO 2008 will be the forum for them to shop technologies and put their plans together.
Attending EXPO 2008 is a Smart Investment in Your System, Your Team, Your Success.
EXPO 2008 is the place to be to grow your knowledge, catch up with friends and colleagues and interface with respected industry experts and peers. Make plans now to Attend EXPO 2008 in San Diego, California, USA!
Rail Transit Helps To Keep Cities On The Move
By Chris Jackson, Editor
Railway Gazette International
‘SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY is more than just a buzz-word; it is the very foundation for a successful future’, believes Hans Rat, Secretary-General of the International Union of Public Transport (UITP). Writing in Railway Gazette International last year (1), Rat argued that ‘there is a strong and reciprocal link between urban public transport and the cities that it serves’, in that neither can be truly successful without the other.
Cities everywhere face real questions about the quality of urban life, sustainable development and even the survival of a dynamic community-focused civilization. Rat believes that cities need transit to thrive, but transit can only be successful if it forms an integral part of the urban whole. Read complete article Read Railway Gazette International online
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