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Report to Parliament OFFICIAL VISIT TO LYON, LONDON AND OSLO 6 – 11 October 2019 The Honourable Mark Bailey MP Minister for Transport and Main Roads Contents Program ..................................................................................................................................... 3 Minister’s Official Delegation Members ....................................................................................... 6 MEETING | Keolis Lyon .............................................................................................................. 7 MEETING | Bombardier Transportation .................................................................................... 14 MEETING | Transport for London ............................................................................................. 15 MEETING | Cubic Transportation System ................................................................................ 19 MEETING | Ruter AS ................................................................................................................ 21 MEETING | City of Oslo ............................................................................................................ 24 MEETING | CEO Ruter AS ....................................................................................................... 27 Report to Parliament | Official Visit to Lyon, London and Oslo 6-11 October 2019 The Honourable Mark Bailey MP – Minister for Transport and Main Roads Page 2 of 29 Program All times are in local times – AEST, GST, BST, CEST th Saturday 5 October 2019 Time Particulars 9.00pm (AEST) – 5.10am (GST) FLIGHT Brisbane to Dubai, UAE Qantas QF8435 (code share Emirates) Flight time | 14hrs 10mins Sunday 6 th October 2019 Time Particulars 5.10am – 8.20am Arrive Dubai Airport Stopover duration | 3hrs 10mins 8.20am (GST) – 1.30pm (CEST) FLIGHT Dubai, UAE to Paris Emirates EK0073 Flight time | 7hrs 10mins 2.30pm - Travel to Gare de Lyon train station 6.59pm – 8.56pm TRAIN Paris to Lyon - TGV 9.00pm Travel from train station to Hotel ACCOMMODATION | Hotel Carlton Lyon Monday 7 th October 2019 Time Particulars 10.00am – 11.00am MEETING | Keolis Lyon – Welcome Location | 19 Boulevard Marius Vivier Merle, 69003, Lyon 11.00am – 11.45am MEETING | Keolis Lyon – Hydrogen and electric vehicles Meeting with | Jean-Marc Ducros, Director, Sustainable Energies 11.45am – 12.30pm MEETING | Keolis Lyon - Light Rail Location: 19 Boulevard Marius Vivier Merle, 69003, Lyon 12.45pm – 2.00pm LUNCH AND MEETING | SYTRAL (Local transport authority) 2.00pm – 2.30pm Keolis - TCL multimodal network tour Location | Gare Part Dieu 2.30pm – 3.00pm Take metro B line from Gare Part Dieu to Debourg 3.00pm – 3.30pm Take tram T1 to Confluence 3.30pm – 4.00pm Confluence - Presentation of NAVYA’s autonomous vehicle 4.00pm – 4.30pm Take tram T1 then Metro B to Part-Dieu Return trip to Gare Part-Dieu 5:30pm- 8:00pm DINNER with Keolis Board representative ACCOMMODATION | Hotel Carlton Lyon Report to Parliament | Official Visit to Lyon, London and Oslo 6-11 October 2019 The Honourable Mark Bailey MP – Minister for Transport and Main Roads Page 3 of 29 Tuesday 8 th October 2019 Time Particulars 4.15am – 4.45am Travel to Lyon Lys Airport Terminal 1 6.45am (CEST) – 7.35am (BST) FLIGHT Lyon to London British Airways BA0365 Flight time | 1hr 50mins 7.35am (BST) Arrive London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 8.35am – 10.30am Travel to Farringdon Crossrail Station 10.30am – 11.30am TOUR | Farringdon Crossrail Station Location | Farringdon Crossrail Station 11.30am – 12.00pm Travel from Farringdon to Kings Cross. 12.00pm – 1.30PM MEETING and LUNCH | Bombardier Location | St Pancras Brasserie by Searcys - Upper Concourse, St Pancras International Station, Euston Road, London 1.30pm – 2.30pm Travel from Kings Cross to Southwark 2.30pm – 3.30pm MEETING | Cycle Superhighways Presentation and VR Simulation Location | Palestra, 197 Blackfriars Road, London 3.30pm – 4.00pm MEETING | Mike Brown – Transport for London Commissioner Location | Commissioner’s Office - 11Y8, Palestra, 197 Blackfriars Road, London 4.00pm – 6.00pm Travel and TOUR | Cubic Innovation Centre Location | 10 Fleet Pl, Farringdon, London ACCOMMODATION | The May Fair Hotel Mayfair Wednesday 9 th October 2019 Time Particulars 4.45am – 5.30am (BST) Travel to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 7.35am (BST) – 10.45am (CEST) FLIGHT London to Oslo British Airways BA0762 Flight time | 2hrs 10mins 10.45am Arrive Oslo Airport 11.45am – 12.05pm Travel to the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Oslo to drop off luggage 3.00pm – 5.00pm MEETING | Ruter AS Location | Ruter Office Dronningens gate 40, Downtown Oslo ACCOMMODATION | Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Oslo Report to Parliament | Official Visit to Lyon, London and Oslo 6-11 October 2019 The Honourable Mark Bailey MP – Minister for Transport and Main Roads Page 4 of 29 Thursday 10 th October 2019 Time Particulars 9.00am – 11.00am MEETING | City of Oslo Location | Oslo City Hall main entrance - Rådhusplassen 1, 0037 Oslo 11.00am – 12.30pm TOUR | Public transport and electric tour of Oslo with Ruter and City of Oslo representatives Location | Start at Oslo City Hall - Rådhusplassen 1, 0037 Oslo 12.30pm – 2.00pm MEETING and LUNCH | Bernt Reitan Jenssen, CEO Ruter AS Location | Ruter Officer, Dronningens gate 40, Downtown Oslo 2.15pm (CEST) – 3.00pm (CEST) Travel to Oslo Airport 5.05pm (CEST) – 6.25pm (BST) FLIGHT Oslo to London British Airways BA0767 Flight time | 2hrs 20mins 10.45pm (BST) Arrive London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 Stopover duration | 3hrs 55mins 10.15pm (BST) – 8.05am (Friday FLIGHT London to Dubai 11/10/19 GST) Emirates EK0006 Flight time | 6hrs 50mins Friday 11 th October 2019 Time Particulars 8.05am (GST) Arrive Dubai Stopover duration | 2hrs 30mins 10.35am (GST FLIGHT Dubai to Brisbane QANTAS QF8434 Flight time | 13hrs 50mins Saturday 12 th October 2019 Time Particulars 6.25am (AEST) Arrive Brisbane Report to Parliament | Official Visit to Lyon, London and Oslo 6-11 October 2019 The Honourable Mark Bailey MP – Minister for Transport and Main Roads Page 5 of 29 Minister’s Official Delegation Members The Honourable Mark Bailey MP Minister for Transport and Main Roads Chief of Staff – Office of the Minister for Transport Ms Tam van Alphen and Main Roads General Manager (Passenger Transport Integration) Mr Peter Milward TransLink Division | Department of Transport and Main Roads Report to Parliament | Official Visit to Lyon, London and Oslo 6-11 October 2019 The Honourable Mark Bailey MP – Minister for Transport and Main Roads Page 6 of 29 MEETING | Keolis Lyon Date | Monday 7 th October 2019 Location | Lyon Attendees | The Honourable Mark Bailey MP Minister for Transport and Main Roads Ms Tam van Alphen Chief of Staff – Office of the Minister for Transport and Main Roads Mr Peter Milward General Manager (Passenger Transport Integration) TransLink Division | Department of Transport and Main Roads Keolis Mr Pascal Jacquesson, Director-General Mr Philippe Bois Group Performance Director Mr Giles Spence Director of International Communication and Public Affairs Mr Francois Vallin Delegations Lead Mr Jerome Berthonneau Deputy CEO – Operations Director Mr Jean-Marc Ducros Alternative Energy Vehicles Director Mr Francois Vinsonneau Director Centre of Excellence Metro Tram Ms Benedicte Lafon Urban Surface Network Development Lead Background | In France there is a significant focus on reducing emissions, particularly through the transport sector. Public transport is seen as a means of providing more sustainable transport options and reducing private vehicle use. Keolis Lyon and Sytral the Lyon public transport authority have made significant strides in providing a fully integrated network, implementing new transport modes and expanding existing modes and moving the fleet to more environmentally sustainable platforms. Keolis is currently in the final commissioning process for a new tram line which will make public transport more accessible to the inhabitants of Lyon and is trialling autonomous vehicle s with a Navya vehicle in the Navly business district. They are also undertaking Report to Parliament | Official Visit to Lyon, London and Oslo 6-11 October 2019 The Honourable Mark Bailey MP – Minister for Transport and Main Roads Page 7 of 29 significant research into clean and zero emission vehicles ranging from hybrid, hydrogen, biofuels to full battery electric. This is being driven out of major policy commitments across the European Union and in France to move to a zero-emission environment. The briefings and tour of the Lyon network provided the Minister with detailed ‘lessons learnt’ information in respect of world best practice integrated public transport, including utilising their Metro system, buses and trams and experiencing the Navya autonomous vehicle in an off-road environment in the Navly business district. An inspection of the Raymond Barre tramway bridge and commissioning and testing of the new tram line (T6) was also undertaken . Meeting summary | The following is noted in relation to Lyon's public transport system: • 3.3 billon passengers use the system each year • Around 1.8 million trips are made each day • There are six modes of transport, including Autonomous Vehicles • The public transport authority is SYTRAL (Authority for Rhone Department) • There was a 5% increase in mode share in the last year • There are €4.5 billion in assets held • Lyon is in the process of launching a new tram line • The first automated shuttle was launched in 2016 (Navya) Keolis Lyon