Automated cars could also devalue urban cores by making biking and walking, or waiting for transit, less appealing when a robotized car can arrive practically instantly at the touch of a button.
The Transport Politic
As part of the Strategic Vision for Scottish Rail set out by Transport Scotland, a target of zero emissions for rail traction by 2035 has been established for Scotland's domestic passenger services.
Network Rail
The Scottish Government through the National Transport Strategy has committed to decarbonising passenger rail by 2035.
Nestrans
Scottish Transport Secretary Michael Matheson announced plans to decarbonize Scotland's rail passenger services by 2035 last week.
Top Car Show
The ITF has forecast strong growth in global road and rail passenger travel to 2050, with estimates ranging from 120% to 230%, depending on future fuel prices and urban transport policies.
OECD
The reform of the French national railway company (SNCF) aims to prepare the opening up of domestic rail passenger transport to competition and foresees that the government will take back EUR35 billion of SNCF's debt by 2022.
The Centre for European Policy Studies
SNCF's legal monopoly on rail passenger transport is expected to end in 2019.
Europa
Slovenia's Agency for Communication Networks and Services has been granted powers to restrict access to railway infrastructure to operators if a new transport service threatens the economic operations of the compulsory public passenger services in internal and cross-border regional rail transport.
Rail Journal
Rail franchises under the Department of Transport are expected to provide WiFi on 90% of passenger journeys by 2018.
Railway Technology
Passenger and freight rail will form the backbone of the transport system.
ARUP
Last updated: 02 August 2025
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