COMMUTERS – OVER 25’s IT’S ALL ABOUT COMFORT, COST & CONNECTIVITY Claudia, Alexander, Jean-Luc, Laura, Jess, Yassmine, Georges
COMMUTER’S CHARACTERISTICS 3 important aspects: TIME COSTS COMFORT “young performers and professionals” convenience Possibility to work on the train Free choice of transportation
SAVING WORK TIME “WEAR AND TEAR” COSTS CAR PARKING EFFICENCY ACCESS TO REFRESHMENT IN A NUTSHELL COMFORT FACILITIES
SHORT TERM SOLUTIONS Application for android and apple Individual information ▫ Location & destination ▫ Travelling possibilities Intermodal ▫ Bus, train and tram Real time information
SHORT TERM SOLUTIONS Application for android and apple Individual information ▫ Location & destination ▫ Travelling possibilities Intermodal ▫ Bus, train and tram Real time information
SHORT TERM SOLUTIONS Application for android and apple Individual information ▫ Location & destination ▫ Travelling possibilities Intermodal ▫ Bus, train and tram Real time information
SHORT TERM SOLUTIONS Marketing: Focusing on the cost-advantage of public trans. 16 p/mile [annual ticket] vs. 31 p/mile [Ford Focus] Individual information about commuting to work Comparison of time and costs: CAR (traffic jam/fuel, insurance, maintenance,…) vs. PUBLIC TRANSPORT (delays/season ticket)
LONGTERM SOLUTIONS PUBLIC TRANSPORT CARD TECHNOLOGY INTERMODAL IMPROVED MONITORING FASTER SERVICES IMPROVING THE CONNECTIVITY FREQUENCY INTEGRATED TIMETABLES IMPROVING THE COMFORT SPACE & WI-FI QUIET ZONES ADVERTISE IMPROVMENTS
CONCLUSIONS Marketing strategy: Emphasize the strength of the public transport HOW? App Public Transport Card Improving comfort & connectivity