UrbanThings unveils innovative website for Pilkington Bus
UrbanThings unveils its first custom-branded website for Pilkington Bus, designed to elevate the online experience for both passengers and operators, featuring journey planning, real-time information and an intuitive interface to simplify travel.
Meet the team – Nicole Easden
At UrbanThings, our people are the driving force behind everything we do. Kicking off our ‘Meet the Team’ series is our Business Development Manager, Nicole.
How real-time information improves the passenger experience
How real-time information improves the passenger experience Waiting and uncertainty can be a major source of frustration for public transport passengers. Live updates and real-time information (RTI) have emerged as game-changers in addressing these issues, offering a more seamless and stress-free travel experience. Let’s take a closer look into the numerous ways real-time information improves […]
Celebrating 1 year at UrbanThings – Q&A with Adam Toone
Celebrating 1 year at UrbanThings – Q&A with Adam Toone As Adam Toone celebrates his first year as CEO of UrbanThings, we had the pleasure of sitting down with him to reflect on his journey so far, the challenges he’s faced and his exciting vision for the future. Q: What has been the most rewarding […]
The benefits of mobile ticketing
The benefits of mobile ticketing for passengers In the digital age, convenience is key. As mobile technology continues to advance, the shift towards mobile ticketing offers significant benefits for both passengers and transport operators. Here is how mobile ticketing enhances passenger experience, making travel simple. Convenient and easy to use Mobile ticketing eliminates the need […]
Archway Travel launches new bus app in partnership with UrbanThings
Archway Travel launches new bus app in partnership with UrbanThings Archway Travel, a leading family-owned coach and bus company based in Fleetwood, announces the launch of their new mobile bus app, developed in collaboration with UrbanThings, a London-based transport technology company. Serving the communities of Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde, Archway Travel aims to revolutionise the […]
Compass Travel and UrbanThings launch new bus app for Sussex and Surrey
Compass Travel and UrbanThings launch new bus app for Sussex and Surrey Compass Travel, an independent bus operator in Sussex and Surrey, has officially launched its new mobile bus app, developed in partnership with UrbanThings. Building on Compass Travel’s commitment to modernising public transport, the newly launched app offers passengers real-time bus tracking, mobile QR […]
The role of public transport in achieving net-zero targets
The role of public transport in achieving net-zero targets Transportation is pivotal in the journey to achieve net-zero targets by 2030 and beyond, according to the annual report released by the Climate Change Committee on 18th July 2024. As one of the largest emitters of carbon emissions in the UK, the transport industry holds significant […]
TravelMaster App now offers live bus updates for effortless commuting
TravelMaster App now offers live bus updates for effortless commuting TravelMaster, the commercial organisation owned and operated by the region’s transport companies, introduces the availability of live bus information on its transport app. This latest feature aims to provide passengers with real-time updates, making their travel experience smoother and more convenient. The TravelMaster app, deployed […]
Compass Travel partners with UrbanThings to launch new bus app and passenger website
Compass Travel partners with UrbanThings to launch new bus app and passenger website Compass Travel, the largest independent bus company in Sussex and Surrey, has teamed up with transport technology specialists UrbanThings to introduce an innovative bus app and upgrade their passenger website. With an extensive network encompassing 101 routes and a fleet of 87 […]