Partners of Rail4Regions met on 15 & 16 October 2024 in Genoa (IT). The programme included workshops to discuss current project activities and pilot actions, a site visit to the rail terminal of the Genoa Prá port, and an exchange with stakeholders from Piedmont and Liguria region on the future prospects of rail freight transport in the... read more
Topic: Transport
The partners of the Rail4Regions project recently presented a White Paper on rail freight transport in European regions. The document is based on their previous work including analyses, which they supplemented with demands on how to strengthen rail freight transport outside the trans-European corridors. The aim is to provide better access to... read more
Topic: Transport
The second track from Divača to Koper, abbreviated 2TDK, is the largest rail infrastructure investment in Slovenia since decades and it will soon double the rail freight transportation capacities between the port of Koper and Central European regions. Coordinated with a partner workshop hosted by Promentni institut on April 11th and 12th, 2024,... read more
Topic: Transport
Partners of the Rail4Regions project met on October 18th and 19th, 2023, in Budapest to discuss current and upcoming activities together. Highlight of the meeting was a joint visit to the marshalling yard of Budapest-Ferencváros, which is the centerpiece of single wagon transport in Hungary.... read more
Topic: Transport
On Apri 17th and 18th, 2023, the partners of the Rail4Regions project met for two days at Varaždin and Koprivnica (HR) for their kick-off event. After several online meetings the event provided the opportunities to get to know each other in person and to exchange about the challenges that need to be mastered to increase the modal split of rail... read more
Topic: Transport
After the pandemic has made in-person meetings of the partners of the RegiaMobil project impossible for most of its lifetime, almost all partners have been able to attend the project's final event on May 19th, 2022, in Brussels. There, partners presented the outcomes of the project and discussed current and future challenges to public transport... read more
Topic: Transport
With a hybrid final event on March 17th, 2022, in Weißenfels and online the YOUMOBIL project has ended. During the conference the results of the project were presented, including a study analysing how the pandemic has had an impact on the mobility patterns of young people. Presentations and photos from the event are available for download on the... read more
Topic: Demographic change, Transport
The OptiTrans project came to an end with a big online event. The partner regions presented newly implemented solutions for public transport, to which the 5-year project activities had contributed significantly. The focus was on the electrification of public transport through new buses (electric, hybrid, trolleybuses) and streetcars as well as... read more
Topic: Transport
On 14 & 15 September 2021 a hybrid summer school was staged by the YOUMOBIL project to present and discuss innovative approaches to promote the use of public transport. The event focused on IT based tools addressed to young travellers. The event was attended by 30 persons, half of them in person in Brno, half of them participating online.... read more
Topic: Transport
The next online partner meeting of the REIF project took place on February 23rd, 2021. Activities of all work packages have been discussed during the event. Amid an ongoing pandemic, project partners searched for solutions to advance the project's external digital communication and to promote the transnational exchange of knowledge gained in the... read more
Topic: Transport