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Eurforom

Updated : août 8, 2007

[( EURFORUM held the 2nd stakeholder conference 28 June in Brussels. The aim of the meeting was to validate with the stakeholder the content of the Strategic Research Agenda while drawing the outline of the proposed...

Galileo

Updated : août 8, 2007

Galileo satellite navigation system is the European civil alternative to the US Global Positioning System. Galileo is based on a constellation of 30 satellites and ground stations. It will provide information in...

Public passenger transport services by rail and road

Updated : août 8, 2007

European Parliament adopted on 10 May 2007 its resolution on 2nd reading on the Council Common Position with a view to the adoption of Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on passenger transport...

Urban mobility in cities makes its way up on European Commission’s agenda

Updated : août 8, 2007

Since January this year, European Commission made broad consultation of stakeholders involved in urban transport with a view to prepare the Green Paper document to shape the European urban transport policy for the...

19 April 2007- EUROCITIES and Commission V-P J.Barrot about sustainable urban mobility

Updated : mai 1er, 2007

Meeting on 19 April 2007 with representatives of around 20 European Cities to discuss the future of urban mobility in Europe, Commisioner Barrot said that the future Green Paper on urban transport could contain...

Bahia de Cadiz maritime service

Updated : avril 26, 2007

Cadiz Bay and Jerez de la Frontera are situated in Andalucia south west Spain. The population figure reaches 1million inhabitants in season. Consorcio Metropolitano de Transportes de Cadiz Bay CMTBC is responsible for...

Lyon survey in household mobility

Updated : avril 26, 2007

A major survey on household mobility in the metropolitan area of Lyon has been released in March. The survey covered 460 municipalities and 1,9 million inhabitants out of which 11,000 household have been inquired...

Accessibility to public transport, the state of the art in Paris-region

Updated : avril 26, 2007

The law on “Equal rights and opportunities, and inclusion of disabled citizens” passed in 2005 imposed on public transport authorities to elaborate an Accessibility Master Plan prior to February 2008 that describes the...

Time for cycling has come in Seville

Updated : avril 26, 2007

The Seville Metropolitan Transport Plan : Seville Mobility Scheme approved by the Regional Government of Andalusia is a comprehensive, and integrated scheme, environmentally sustainable which emphasizes efficiency,...

Helsinki Metropolitan Area unfolds the Transport System Plan PLJ 2007

Updated : avril 26, 2007

The Executive Board of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council (YTV) gave its approval to the Helsinki Metropolitan Area Transport System Plan (PLJ 2007) in March 2007. Following a previous PLJ 2002, the PLJ 2007...