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First statutory quality partnership signed in Sheffield
Updated : avril 26, 2007
On 29 January 2007 Sheffield City Council and the South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE) signed the First Statutory Quality Partnership Scheme to be made in England under the powers given by the...
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London : Congestion charge extends west
Updated : avril 26, 2007
The Central London Congestion Charge was introduced on 17 February 2003 as a £5 daily charge for driving or parking a vehicle within the congestion charging zone between 7:00 am and 6:30 pm Monday to Friday. In the...
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4th UITP European Conference : Time for action
Updated : avril 25, 2007
The 4th UITP European Conference held in Brussels on 27 February 2007 « Opportunities and Challenges : Time for Action » gathered the major European actors of urban mobility. The central question was to identify the...
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Euroforum first stakeholder workshop
Updated : avril 25, 2007
EURFORUM the European Research Forum for Urban Mobility is a European initiative, within EU Commission. The objective is to create a forum at the European level, effectively representing stakeholders of European...
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Public service obligation on public passenger services (PSO)
Updated : avril 25, 2007
The proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council “on public passenger services by rail and by road”. The Council reached on 9 June 2006, a political agreement on the Revised Proposal of the...
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Third Railway package
Updated : avril 25, 2007
On 18 January 2007, European Parliament EP adopted in second reading the reports on the proposals of the Third Railway Package and made amendments, after adoption on 18 December 2006 by EP Transport and Tourism...
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Preparation of the Green Paper
Updated : avril 25, 2007
The EU Commission White Paper on Transport in 2001 aspired to change the direction of EU transport policy acknowledging the growing congestion and raising pollution and the related adverse impacts due to the important...
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12 February 2007- News from Europe
Updated : février 11, 2007
Mid term elections at the European Parliament : M. Paolo COSTA is the new president of the Transport Commission of the European Parliament. The mandate runs until 2009. 2007 Award for The European Mobility Week :...
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16 January- Stockholm Congestion Tax Trial : the role of Stockholm transport (SL)
Updated : janvier 16, 2007
The Congestion Tax Trial in Stockhom that took place from 3 January 2006 to 31 July 2006 represented a major challenge to SL (Stockholm transport). The trial called for the provision of expanded public transport...
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New EU energy plan - more security, less pollution
Updated : janvier 14, 2007
The European commission wants to improve energy‑supply security in Europe while combating climate change and making the industry more competitive. To this end, it has tabled proposals to pave the way for a common...
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