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Meeting of 9-10 October in Luxemburg About the Transport Telecommunications and Energy Council
Updated : novembre 20, 2008
Energy package : The Council reached a deal on 10 October which represents an important step towards completing the internal energy market. Commissioner Piebalgs stated : "I am pleased that Member States are...
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About Torino Public Transport Authority
Updated : septembre 5, 2008
The Agenzia per la Mobilità Metropolitana is a consortium of functions instituted in 2003 by the Region Piemonte, the Province of Torino, the City of Torino, and the 31 Municipalities forming the Metropolitan Area....
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The Consorcio de Transporte Metropolitano
Updated : septembre 5, 2008
In the region of Andalucia, the Ring-Ring prize is awarded once a year, since five years now, to acknowledge a specific environment friendly initiative on the celebration of Environment Day. This year, the Consorcio...
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Advanced ITS system for Dublin Bus
Updated : septembre 5, 2008
Dublin has recently opted for an advanced intelligent transportation system (ITS). The Intermodal Transport Control System MOBILE-ITCS dispatchers maintain the overview over the traffic situation in the city of Dublin...
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Reinhart Rack own initiative report on Green Paper...
Updated : septembre 5, 2008
...towards a new culture for urban mobility (see Emta news 32). The report, adopted by Parliament at a large majority 8-10 July in Strasbourg with few amendments, conveys the main message that new and innovative...
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French Presidency’s priorities in transport
Updated : septembre 5, 2008
State Secretary Dominique Bussereau unfolded the priorities of the French presidency in the field of transport. Identifying cleaner transport as the top priority he referred particularly to the “greening of transport”...
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STIF the renewal of contracts with both operators RATP and SNCF place the focus on the traveller.
Updated : mai 26, 2008
The recently decentralized STIF had its Council adopt unanimously in February 2008 the new contracts with RATP and with SNCF for the period 2008-2011. For the 4 years period, the compensation will reach €6bn for SNCF...
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2007 : demand and supply on the increase in Barcelona metropolitan area
Updated : mai 26, 2008
During 2007 public transport users reached 935 million trips and continued the steady growth shown over the last few years Citizens of the Barcelona Metropolitan Area gave their approval to all means of transport On...
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London to get “Crossrail”
Updated : mai 26, 2008
London is set to welcome the largest addition to its transport system for more than 50 years following a green light for Crossrail, a new partly underground, east-west rail link for London. As Europe’s largest civil...
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Brussels : from public transport to car sharing, intermodality at large
Updated : mai 23, 2008
The public transport Company in Brussels STIB is developping a car sharing scheme which is seen as a win-win situation for public transport and for the city. STIB, the public regional company of public transport...
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