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Your benchmark for mission critical solutions and services

On the world's highways and railways, and in urban centers, traffic volumes are growing rapidly, generating congestion, pollution and traffic hazards, and confronting operators with increasing needs in terms of safety, security and comfort for the travellers, as well as operational efficiency and traffic improvement.
Decongesting city centres, improving traffic flows in the various transport networks, providing attractive and easy-to-use transport, improving safety, security and services to the passengers, as well as enhancing competitiveness and profitability for the operators are the challenges of Intelligent Transport.
As a leader in providing mission critical solutions for the safety and security markets, Thales responds to these needs by offering a wide range of railways signalling solutions and integrated transportation systems, to ensure safe and secure transportation of goods and people.

 

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Lötschberg base tunnel: Interview with Kees van Hoek, BLS AG

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Intelligent Solutions for Ground Transportation

SOLUTIONS

At Thales, we provide security solutions for ground transportation infrastructure (mainline railways, urban transport, toll roads and motorways) in three main segments:
- railway control and signalling solutions
- fare collection and access control systems
- business solutions that enable operators to improve operational efficiency and passenger services.

 

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The Ground Transportation newsletter

A quarterly newsletter dedicated to the Thales Group's ground transportation activities comprising four main sections: Trends, Innovation, Focus and Environment
On the move #5
We reveal how advanced signalling is transforming travel in Spain and Algeria. Also in this issue – how Thales is helping operators to cut energy bills. Plus: mobile asset management with ThalesMan.
PDF document  On the move, Issue 5
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LATEST NEWS

22  October  2008
The Singapore Ministry of Transport has chosen Thales to supply station surveillance equipment
06  October  2008
in presence of Jacques Barrot, Vice-President of the European Commission, Responsible for Justice, Freedom and Security
26  September  2008
Thales strengthens position in global transportation industry by supplying Santiago deChile with signalling solutions and integrated communication and supervision system to improve rail infrastructure
25  September  2008
Following a tight competitive process, Thales has been awarded the contract to equip the first line of the Light Rail System in Bergen, Norway
24  September  2008
Thales today announces that it has been awarded two multi-million pound contracts to deliver revenue management systems to support two of National Express Group’s biggest rail franchise operations.

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