Urban Transport

Also indexed as: Transport, Urban

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Legislation: Greening Transport Package

Legislation: Green Paper "Towards a new culture for urban mobility"

Legislation: Green Paper on Urban Transport and the role for urban transport within the European transport policy

Legislation: Community activities in the urban environment

Legislation: Council Directive 2003/96/EC of 27 October 2003 restructuring the Community framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity (Text with EEA relevance)

Legislation: White Paper: European transport policy for 2010: time to decide

Good Practice Case Study: Travel Office, Newcastle, UK

Good Practice Case Study: "In town, without my car!" campaign - Romania

Good Practice Case Study: Energy Study on Oeiras' Municipal Fleet, Portugal

Good Practice Case Study: Integration of Car-Sharing / MOSES project (Mobility Services for Urban Sustainability), Bremen, Germany

Good Practice Case Study: MOBASTO - Mobility Agency in Small Towns - France

Case Study: Success stories within the road transport sector on reducing greenhouse gas emission and producing ancillary benefits

Case Study: Energy Balance of Oeiras, Portugal

Case Study: Mobility Management - Málaga, Spain

Case Study: Time Policy Agency - Poiters, France

Case Study: Information leaflets for journey times by foot, bus and bike - Poitiers, France

Case Study: Traffic Plan - Pazin, Croatia

Case Study: Governing sustainable mobility - Parma, Italy

Case Study: Green neighbourhoods - Paris, France

Case Study: Paris Plage 2002 (Paris Beach 2002) - Paris, France

Case Study: Intermodality Network System (SIR - Sistema Intermedio a Rete) - Padova, Italy

Case Study: The cycling development strategy of Olomouc City - Olomouc, Czech Republic

Case Study: The Travelwise Centre - Nottingham, UK

Case Study: Safer Travel to School - Nottingham, UK

Case Study: Nottingham City Centre Clear Zone - Nottingham, UK

Case Study: An initial series of measures to promote sustainable transport - Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Case Study: MétrOcéane and TAN-TER: an integrated fare system - Nantes, France

Case Study: The electric powered ferry service on the Erdre River - Nantes, France

Case Study: Vélocampus, promoting cycle at the University - Nantes, France

Case Study: Voiture & Co car sharing, a concept that is gaining ground - Nanterre, France

Case Study: Cycle lane patrols - Nancy, France

Case Study: Public participation strategy integrated into Local Mobility Plan - Mouscron, Belgium

Case Study: Employee Transport Plan - Montreuil, France

Case Study: Bicycle Plan - Green Network - Montreuil, France

Case Study: Freight platform - Monaco

Case Study: Mobility Platform Dreams - Milano, Italy

Case Study: Bicycle City - Lund, Sweden

Case Study: Lund Link - a shortcut for public transport - Lund, Sweden

Case Study: CARvenience - London Borough of Southwark, United Kingdom

Case Study: LPG Taxi Conversion - London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom

Case Study: Congestion Charging Scheme - London, United Kingdom

Case Study: Living Street Day (Dan zivih ulic) - Ljubljana, Slovenia

Case Study: Short time parking (Kratkotrajno parkiranje) - Ljubljana, Slovenia

Case Study: Buses powered by the biogas produced by a sewage plant - Lille, France

Case Study: Bike & Ride network - Leipzig, Germany

Case Study: Preservation of the historic centre of old Le Mans - Le Mans, France

Case Study: Pedestrian Saturdays - Le Mans, France

Case Study: Representatives for pedestrians and cyclists - Lausanne, Switzerland

Case Study: Pédibus - Lausanne, Switzerland

Case Study: Traffic Reduction Municipality - Langenlois, Austria

Case Study: Mobility Observatory - La Rochelle, Urban Community, France

Case Study: ELCIDIS-electric vehicle city distribution system - La Rochelle, Urban Community, France

Case Study: Development of the bicycle network - Koprivnica, Croatia

Case Study: Continual Reduction of Architectural Barriers - Koprivnica, Croatia

Case Study: Enlargement of a pedestrian zone - Koprivnica, Croatia

Case Study: Promoting cycling and a healthy lifestyle - Kecskemét, Hungary

Case Study: Free municipal public transport - Kalamaria, Greece

Case Study: Historical City Centre closed to road traffic - Ibiza, Spain

Case Study: Permanent measures for sustainable transport - Groningen, Netherlands

Case Study: Promoting soft modes - Grenoble, Urban Community, France

Case Study: Déplacements - Horizon 2010 Project - Grenoble, Urban Community, France

Case Study: TRENDSETTER for clean urban transport - Graz, Austria

Case Study: Third tariff for parking between city centre and ring road - Gent, Belgium

Case Study: Planning Directive for Pedestrian Routes (Pedestrian Plan) - Geneva, Switzerland

Case Study: Mobility Plan for Employees - Dunkerque Urban Community, France

Case Study: Multi-actor mobility platform - Dunkerque Urban Community, France

Case Study: Parking attendants and parking policy - Dijon, France

Case Study: Public Participation in Travel Policy - Copenhagen, Denmark

Case Study: City Goods Ordinance (City Gods Ordningen) - Copenhagen, Denmark

Case Study: Copenhagen First Cycle Policy 2002-2012 - Copenhagen, Denmark

Case Study: Co-ordinated distribution system of provisions - Borlänge, Sweden

Case Study: Goods Traffic Platform - Berlin, Germany

Case Study: Improving the service in Public Transport - Belgrad, Serbia

Case Study: Teachers' mobility handbook - Barcelona, Spain

Case Study: Multiple-use lane - Barcelona, Spain

Case Study: Car free Tourism Resorts - soft mobility - Bad Hofgastein/Werfenweng, Austria

Case Study: Distribution of goods - Aarhus, Denmark

Case Study: Parking policy - Aalborg, Denmark

Case Study: City goods delivery cooperation - Aalborg, Denmark

Case Study: Improved public transport - Aalborg, Denmark

Case Study: Car sharing scheme - Aalborg, Denmark

Case Study: "Mobiliteitsconvenants" in the Flemish Region: an integrated approach for local mobility problems - Belgium

Case Study: Integrated transport policy - Nottingham, UK

Case Study: Biogas production for the public transport network - Trollhättan, Sweden

Case Study: Speed Bike - City of Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy

Case Study: On Thursdays without Cars - Almada, Portugal

Case Study: Better Public Transport for Europe through Competitive Tendering - A Good Practice Guide

Case Study: Biogas powered vehicles in Lille, France

Case Study: Vehicles running on biogas in Stockholm, Sweden

Case Study: Biogas - biofuels for urban vehicles in Linköping, Sweden

Case Study: Clean Cars, Please - Italy

Case Study: Company (commuter) Mobility Management (CMM) in the Netherlands

Partner Search Request: Energy efficiency projects (IEE) - cycling, Lithuania

Partner Search Request: Electric Vehicles - Italy

Report: Save More Than Fuel Campaign

Report: ManagEnergy Sectoral Information Kit 6: Energy Efficient transport: moving sustainably!

Report: SPUTNIC (Strategies for Public Transport in Cities)

Report: City Instruments: Monitoring, Evaluating and Transferring Instruments to address Climate Change in Metropolitan Regions

Report: ECTP - European Construction Technology Platform

Report: Flash Eurobarometer: Attitudes on issues related to EU Transport Policy - Analytical Report

Report: BELIEF - Building in Europe Local Intelligent Energy Forums

Report: TREATISE - Training in environmental transport

Report: ASSESS study

Report: Target 2 - promoting travel alternatives to private car use

Report: ManagEnergy Annual Conference - February 2006: European Conference on Local Energy Action
The contribution of Local Actors to the EU Action Plan for Energy Efficiency

Report: OPET Thematic Brochure: Transport - Results of activities 2003-2005

Report: Eaux-Vives: improvement of travel safety and of the quality of public spaces - Geneva, Switzerland

Report: VIVALDI - VIsionary and Vibrant Actions through Local transport Demonstration Initiatives

Report: SMILE - The Gateway to Sustainable Mobility

Report: EMOTIONS: The emotional approach in mobility management

Report: Urban Transport Pricing in Europe

Report: ManagEnergy Workshop - June 2002: Sustainable Transport - Good Practice at Local & Regional Level

Report: The CIVITAS Initiative - Cleaner and Better Transport in Cities

Report: New Community initiatives on Energy and Transport

Report: Clean Fleets and Advanced Mobility Management - Stockholm, Sweden

Report: Mobility Management - Nottingham, UK

Report: Transport Research Overview

Report: City Freight

Report: EPOMM - European Platform on Mobility Management

Report: ELTIS - European Local Transport Information Service

Report: BESTUFS - BEST Urban Freight Solutions (BESTUFS)

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Bad Hofgastein City

Das Land Niederösterreich Government of Lower Austria

Stadt Graz

CIVITAS Initiative

Cabinet de la Ministre de la Mobilité et des Transports

EUROCITIES - Brussels Office

POLIS - Promoting Operational Links with Integrated Services

Parkeerbedrijf Gent

Stratec SA

UITP - International Association of Public Transport

Babtie Spol SRO

COGITA

EPA Copenhagen Environmental Protection Agency of Copenhagen (Miljoekontrollen)

Kobenhavns Kommune (City of Copenhagen) City Gods Sekretariatet

Kobenhavns Kommune (City of Copenhagen) Roads and Parks Department

Odense Kommune Municipality, Parks and Roads

HMAC - Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council

Helsinki City Planning Department Transportation and Traffic Planning Division

LT Consultants Ltd

CERTU - Centre d'études sur les réseaux, les transports, l'urbanisme et les constructions publiques

CUD - Communauté Urbaine de Dunkerque Urban Community of Dunkerque

Communauté Urbaine de Nantes

Cybernétix

INRETS - DEST

Lille Métropole - Communauté Urbaine

SOLAGRO

Town of Bourg-de-Péage

Town of Romans

Urban Community of Poitiers Environment dept

District of Quedlinburg

Freie Hansestadt Bremen, Senator fuer Bau, Umwelt und Verkehr Ministry for Construction, Environment and Transport

ILS - Research Institute for Regional and Urban Development of the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia

PTV Planung Transport Verkehr AG

Rupprecht Consult - Forschung & Beratung GmbH

Socialdata - Institut fuer Verkehrs- und Infrastrukturforschung GmbH

Stadt Leipzig

Municipality of Larissa

Galway Cycling Campaign

AMT - Azienda Mobilita' e Trasporti SpA

ANEA - Agenzia Napoletana Energia e Ambiente

City Council of Pontedera

Comune di Milano

D'Appolonia

Punti Energia Scarl Punto Energia Milano

Regione Marche, Public Transport Unit

SRM - Public Transport Authority

STA - Servizi per la Mobilita del Comune di Roma Rome Mobility Agency

TRT - Trasporti e Territorio Srl

The City of the Sun Counter for Sustainable Development

Principality of Monaco Direction de la Prospective et des Etudes d'Urbanisme

Bureau Zuidema BV

DTV Consultants

NEA Transport Research and Training

Netwerkstad Twente

APVE - Associaçao Portuguesa do Veículo Eléctrico Portuguese Electrical Vehicle Association

AdEPorto - Agęncia de Energia do Porto

TIS.PT Dep. Políticas e Sistemas de Transporte

Association of Biofuels into Romania

Ayuntamiento de Vila-Real

BCN - Ajuntament de Barcelona

INECO - Ingeniería y Economía del Transporte SA

TRS

City of Gothenburg Traffic & Public Transport Authority Trafikkontoret Göteborgs Stad

Clean Vehicles in Stockholm

NENET - Norrbottens Energikontor AB

Town of Luleĺ Kommunledningsförvaltningen, Utvecklingskontoret

Trollhättans Kommun

Örebro Municipality

RAPP AG Ingenieure + Planer

Rapp Trans AG

Ville de Neuchâtel

Bristol City Council Department of Environment, Transport and Leisure

Camden Council

DTLR - UK Department of Transport, Local Government and Regions

ELTIS Helpdesk

GMPTE - Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive

Gfleet Services Ltd

Leeds City Council Highways and Transportation

Metro (West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive)

Middlesbrough Council

NewRail University of Newcastle upon Tyne

Nottingham City Council

Stoke-on-Trent City Council Regeneration and Heritage Department

Transport for London

UWE, Bristol - University of the West of England Faculty of the Built Environment