CityBus will be held in Expocentre, Moscow, Russia as a part of the Russian Urban Transport Week. 140 companies took part and about 3200 visitors came to visit the exhibition last time.
CityBus exhibition and business program are targeted at urban transportation stakeholders, managers and experts from municipal and private transport companies. It is supported by RF federal and local authorities, transport associations, top bus operators.
The expo specialization is buses for urban, suburban and intercity routes. It allows stressing special features of buses valid for using in urban areas:
- Dynamic moving style, smoothness of a course, ecological compatibility in a street cycle
- Low-floor construction, fitness for transportation of invalids, baby carriages
- Reliability and throughput of door sections
- Features of work of systems of climate control taking into account frequent opening of doors
- Brightness and uniformity of light exposure of salon
- Erasing stability of the floor covering
- Security of a body from corrosion
- Specific demands for alarm and security systems
- Fitness of money collection, information and entertainment systems to a city volume of passenger traffic
- Maintainability and serviceability at harsh Russian weather and other conditions
The range of buses exposed reflects requirements for the routes with intensive passenger traffic (high-capacity buses), for local and coasting routes, for routes “city-suburb” and other variants of use of buses in the cities.
Exhibition Topics
- City buses and minibuses.
- Innovative technologies for bus transport: buses with electric drive, buses on gas and hydrogen fuel, hybrid drive, autonomous vehicles.
- Buses for harsh operation conditions (mountainous area, hot/cold climate, narrow roads, etc.)).
- Accessories: interior, chassis, glass and mirrors, dashboards, seats, electrical, lighting and signal devices, consumables: tires, wheels, paints, adhesives and sealants, noise insulation.
- Air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems, microclimate control.
- Fuels and lubricants.
- IT for bus operation: fleet management systems, communication and navigation equipment, warning devices, video surveillance and security systems, fare collection technologies, equipment for pre-trip and online diagnostics of drivers ‘ health, information and entertainment systems for passengers.
- Bus stations and bus shelters.
- Passenger services: devices for passengers with disabilities, transportation of prams, bicycles and scooters, rescue equipment, related services, MaaS and TOD solutions.
- Services for bus operators: leasing, insurance, diagnostic equipment, repair and cleaning of rolling stock, supply of spare parts and components, personnel training, last mile solutions, etc.
