
Photo: Transport-for-London
London trials free WiFi on public buses
12 August 2014
by Richard Forster
Photo: Transport-for-London
12 August 2014
by Richard Forster
Transport for London (TfL) has begun a trial of free WiFi on two buses operating in the capital, enabling passengers to keep in touch through email and social media, browse the Internet and even complete their weekly grocery shop. The trial will see WiFi technology installed on a route 12 bus, operating between Dulwich and Oxford Circus, and a route RV1 bus, which operates between Covent Garden and Tower Hill.
“Innovation is a key theme of the Year of the Bus and we have worked with our suppliers to find new and innovative ways to further improve the experience of our passengers,” said Simon Reed, TfL's Head of Technical Services Group. “These trials will establish whether this technology...
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