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EUROPEAN COMMISSION
project is an IST Support Measure which will draw together the results and findings of the 4th and 5th Framework transport telematics and IST projects
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EXTRA
Transport Research Programme Knowledge Centre
http://www.transport-research.info/web/index.cfm
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ELTIS
aims to support a practical transfer of knowledge and exchange of experience in the field of urban and regional transport in Europe and so help create a more sustainable living environment, one which provides greater accessibility and mobility to its inhabitants.
www.eltis.org
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COMPETENCE
“COMPETENCE - Strengthening the knowledge of local management agencies in the transport field” is a 30-months project co-financed by the European Commission within STEER within the framework of the Intelligent Energy - Europe Programme EIE. The main activities in COMPETENCE are the design and implementation of international and national training and know how transfer activities, the design of training materials and the implementation of case studies as part of a training-on-the-job-program.
www.transportlearning.net/
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ROSETTA
The ROSETTA project is an IST Support Measure which will draw together the results and findings of the 4th and 5th Framework transport telematics and IST projects
www.trg.soton.ac.uk/rosetta/objectives.htm
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TRUMP
The European Commission, DG Energy and Transport, offers a training programme for urban transport professionals that aims to deliver a comprehensive programme of European training seminars designed for mid-career transport managers and executives working in local/regional authorities and related bodies, or for public transport operators in the EU and future member states. The 2003/2004 programme is open for applications until 17 April 2003.
www.transport-training.org
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VOYAGER
aims to create a vision and make recommendations for the implementation of attractive, clean, safe, accessible, effective, efficient and financially viable European local and regional public transport systems for the year 2020.
www.voyager-network.org/index2.php
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LUTR
Land Use and Transportation Research: Policies for the City of Tomorrow
www.lutr.net
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CITY FREIGHT
is a European research project on inter- and intra-urban freight distribution networks. It will carry out an analysis of selected freight transport systems already functioning in Europe and evaluate their socio-economic and environmental impacts in an urban context, with a common assessment methodology. City Freight will focus on innovative and promising logistic schemes in the seven countries represented in the project consortium.
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BESTUFS
is establishing and maintaining an open European network between urban freight transport experts, user groups/associations, ongoing projects, interested cities, the relevant European Commission Directorates and representatives of national, regional and local transport administrations in order to identify, describe and disseminate best practices, success criteria and bottlenecks with respect to the movement of goods in urban areas.
www.bestufs.net
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EPOMM
EPOMM provides a platform for authorities, companies, users and other interested persons search & exchange of information in the field of Mobility Management tools, support, training, marketing in Mobility Management
www.epomm.org
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ELITE
European, logistics, infrastructure and transport expertise network
www.elite-network.org/
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Ricerche Trasporti
www.ricerchetrasporti.it/
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Innovative Transportation Technologies
- Jerry Schneider, Professor Emeritus, U of Washington, Seattle -
It includes descriptions of more than 75 emerging systems around the world. Some are operational, some are under development and some are still conceptual. All are electric, environmental benign, low cost, and useful for intracity travel. A quick overview is provided by four Photoindex pages. Links to details are available at the Compare Technologies page. Current leaders include: Skyweb Express, ULTra, Mega/MicroRail, Cybertran, Austrans, SkyTran, System 21, RUF, Urbanaut and Flexitrain.
faculty.washington.edu/jbs/itrans/
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