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  • The UVARBox tool is now available

    The UVARBox tool makes it easier for cities, regions and ministries to digitise UVARs to enable them to be put into navigation tools.
  • The Experiment of the Summer Street in Turku

    In 2021, Turku decided to run an experiment to test what a street design focused on people would look like and how specific stakeholder groups would react to it.
  • Handbook published on the role of ticketing in enabling seamless mobility

    Various public transport and ticketing stakeholders, including UITP and STA, have come together to publish a Handbook on the role of ticketing in Mobility as a Service (MaaS) applications.
  • Recycle-to-ride scheme implemented in Cluj-Napoca

    Cluj-Napoca has implemented a policy in which residents are able to obtain free bus tickets by recycling 15 plastic or glass containers at one of several special recycling points.
  • New Expert Group on Urban Mobility – Call for expression of interest for members representing local and regional authorities

    A Commission expert group on urban mobility was adopted on 28 July 2022. This call for expression of interest is intended to support the Commission in the selection of group members representing Member States' authorities.
  • The EU Urban Mobility Observatory newsletter - July/August 2022

    In this edition, we share the programme for the Urban Mobility Days Conference taking place in September, the call for expression of interest for members for the new Expert Group on Urban Mobility, and a new report on public transport research and innovation in Europe.

  • ROADPOL Safety Days

    19 Aug 2022
    Safety and urban mobility
    The Commission is calling on all road users to rethink their road behaviour. ROADPOL Safety Days aim to reduce the number of fatal road deaths to ZERO.
  • The UVARBox tool is now available

    18 Aug 2022
    Urban Vehicle Access Regulations
    The UVARBox tool makes it easier for cities, regions and ministries to digitise UVARs to enable them to be put into navigation tools.
  • How will the European Commission's proposed Battery Regulation affect you?

    17 Aug 2022
    Policy and research
    The European Commission's proposed Battery Regulation is expected to launch next year and make a huge impact on industry, research, and governments.
  • Cologne to establish Mobility Council to support SUMP development

    16 Aug 2022
    Urban mobility planning
    Cologne plans to establish a Mobility Council of experts and interest groups in order to support the development of its Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan, starting in the autumn of 2022.
  • The Belgian capital Brussels has made its park and ride car parks free, and reduced the cost of cycle parking, to encourage commuters not to drive into the city.

    Brussels park and ride car parks to become free of charge

    15 Aug 2022
    Intermodality, Mobility management

    From 5 September 2022, the use of park and ride car parks (P+R) in the Belgian capital Brussels will be free for commuters. In addition, the subscription costs for ...

  • Podcast "Project EfficienCE - How data takes over transport planning"

    15 Aug 2022
    Clean and energy-efficient vehicles, Monitoring and evaluation, Urban mobility planning
    The podcast episode "Urban Data in Networked Cities and Regions" from the EfficienCE project discusses how transport...
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  • 7th International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology (ICTTP)

    22 Aug 2022 to 25 Aug 2022 Gothenburg, Sweden
    The Swedish Vision Zero Initiative stresses the fact that the road...
  • 6th Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility (CSUM 2022)

    31 Aug 2022 to 02 Sep 2022 , Europe-wide
    The 6th Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility – CSUM2022 will take...
  • Health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) Europe 2022 Conference

    31 Aug 2022 to 02 Sep 2022 Nice, France
    WHO/Europe is aiming to raise the profile of physical activity as a health...
  • European Transport Conference (ETC) 2022

    07 Sep 2022 to 09 Sep 2022 Milan, Italy
    The annual European Transport Conference (ETC) brings together researchers...
  • UVAR Box Final Conference

    07 Sep 2022 Brussels, Belgium
    The EU-funded project ‘UVAR Box’ is finalising its efforts in digitising...
  • City Transport & Traffic Innovation (CiTTi) Live conference and exhibition

    08 Sep 2022 London, United Kingdom
    The City Transport & Traffic Innovation (CiTTi) Live is an opportunity...
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  • Analysis of COVID related mobility restrictions on the spread of disease in different countries

    A study of the University of Eastern Finland has analysed restrictions on people’s mobility with how COVID-19 was spreading. It has revealed effects into 3 different country clusters.
  • COVID-19 Impacts on Cycling in Europe and North America

    The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the way we accessed society. Research by Virginia Tech provides detailed analysis of how pro-cycling measures were introduced during and after the pandemic and some visions for the future.
  • Call for tender: Sustainable rural mobility for COVID-19 resilience and support of ecotourism

    A call for tender has been published for procedure SMARTA 3 on sustainable rural mobility for COVID-19 resilience and support of ecotourism. The deadline is 14 June 2022.
  • 7th Annual Future of Transport Conference 2022

    Over the past two years, the European transport sector has been impacted significantly by the COVID-19 pandemic. Passenger and freight transport has been severely disrupted; supply chains moved to breaking point, while the demand and necessity for the sector to re-orientate towards more digital, efficient, and sustainable practices continues to increase....

  • European Parliament Flash Barometer: Women in times of COVID-19

    Marking International Women’s Day 2022, the European Parliament Director General for Communication commissioned a Flash Eurobarometer sample survey by Ipsos European Public Affairs of women >15 years of age in each of the 27 Member States to gather women's opinions on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The effects of Covid-19 on urban mobility: Free online course

    Do you want to learn about the effects of Covid-19 on urban mobility? Then take part in this free online course instructed by Bax & Company Future Mobility consultant Albert Gragera for EIT Urban Mobility.
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