richard woods integration of public transport modes in kuwait

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INTEGRATION OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN

KUWAIT

Richard WoodsGroup Chief Executive OfficerCity Group Co

WHO ARE WE

Kuwait’s Leading Public Transport Operator

MENA’s Leading Provider of Public Transport Solutions

Committed to Deploying Global Best Practices

Providing Reliable, Safe and Pleasant Service to it’s Passengers

Acquired 51% of Comprehensive Multiple Transport Company in Jordanian Public Transport Market

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

AIM

Achieve Additional Ridership through journey time saving

Reduce Carbon Footprint

Return on Investment through Efficiencies

Allow Collaboration between Stakeholders

Encourage Modal Shift

Mix of Transport Modes

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

OBJECTIVES

Feeder Buses to provide complete journey solution to Commuters

Metro replacement services

Branded Vehicles for Easier Identification

Integrated Ticketing System administered by Regulators

Infrastructure Improvements

Media Campaign to shift Consumer Perceptions

Growth dependant on a joined up Regional Transport System

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

CHALLENGES

High rates of Motorization

Low price of fuel

Network integration - access to Population Centers

Return On Investment (minimum subsisdy)

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

PREREQUISITIES

Regulatory Authority

Involvement of all stake holders

Policy changes

Control and Enforcement measures

Vehicle Age Cap

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

BENEFITS

Catalyst for Economic Development

Improving Access and Mobility for all

Reduce Fossil Fuels and Energy Use

Collisions and Congestion reduced

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

RISKS

Capital Intensive

Unsuccessful negotiation with Unregulated Market

Inadequate Feeder Support

Modal Shift Risk - If Unreliable - No Journey Time Saving - Comfort Expectations not met - Convenience / Accessibility

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

WORKING TOGETHER

THANK YOU

www.citygroupco.com Tel: 1882211 info@citygroupco.com

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