The CIVITAS call for host and visiting cities is now officially open: Apply to join the 2018 programme to exchange with your peers on better and cleaner urban transport.
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The joint workshop was held on 10 October and the 2nd consortium meeting on 11-12 October in Brussels, Belgium
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The project SUMPs-Up has launched an online SUMP Registry that allows cities to learn from previous SUMPs when developing their own.
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Session SIS67 – Integrated Road Infrastructure for Mixed Vehicle Traffic Flow on 31 October 2017 at 15:00 - 16:30
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The first workshop of SUMPs-Up's 3-year long SUMP Learning Programme was held in Thessaloniki on October 19, followed by a workshop for Greek practitioners the next day.
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On October 13, the Working Group consisting of 24 representatives of groups and associations relevant to transport policy, including council members, met for the second time. They discussed and commented on the draft strategy developed by Rupprecht Consult.
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The SUMPs-Up team was out in full force at the CIVITAS Forum 2017. As well as having their own stand in the SUMP corner, they hosted a session on tools for data gathering, appraisal, and simulation and organised a World Cafe session on the administrative barriers to SUMP development.
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How do we want to heat electric buses? Large batteries or diesel through the rear door?
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On September 12, the team enjoyed a day of hiking
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At the B2Run business event, the Team once again scored quite well.
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Workshop title: Introducing e-buses in cities’ public transport systems
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Session details: Day 3 – Friday, September 29, 9:30-11:30.
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On September 12, you may not be able to reach us by phone, we will be "out and about", hiking along the Ahr.
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On September 7, the Rupprecht runners will once again take part in the Business run in Cologne.
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On September 1, Lisa Bloß and Daniel Franco joined us.
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On 29-31 August 2017, a 3-day data collection was carried out by TASS International using three of their connected and automated vehicles (CAVs).
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This report presents the final results of the SINTRAS study to examine the barriers to innovation in the fragmented European transport system - and to propose actions to overcome them. The Europe Union faces the challenge of meeting growing demand for transport with shrinking public financial resources, while reducing environmental impacts, cutting greenhouse gas emissions, reducing dependency on imported hydrocarbons and lowering accident rates.The report examines five Focus Areas: connected driving and automation of transport, and the use of automated optimisation of traffic flows; transformation of infrastructure to address connectivity, resilience, new fuels and energy efficiency; smart mobility services (including provision and use of data, and urban mobility), freight and logistics; standardisation and interoperability; and alternative fuels other than electrification.Although technology development in the five Focus Areas is ongoing, the report finds that the main barriers [...]
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The CoEXist Kick-off Meeting was held in Versailles, France on 7-9 June 2017.
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On June 29, the wide range of stakeholders of both Working Group and Advisory Group gathered to develop goals and visions for the future development of mobility in Bielefeld.
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After our Rupprecht colleagues sent a signed petition for proper bicycle stands to the City of Cologne an official representative came by to explore the need for the racks and immediately pointed out their possible locations.On 26th June we finally got around 20 bicycle stands around Clever Straße. All workers and visitors have now the opportunity to safely lock their bikes.Thank you City of Cologne for your impressively fast action!
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