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Project Alpine TMS

Acronym Alpine TMS
Title Alpine Traffic Management System
Co-ordinator TNO Mobility and Logistics, The Netherlands
Client European Commission and Swiss Confederation
Duration January 2008 - August 2008
Person Responsible Michael Schmidt
Objectives

The project aims to assess currently available research on trans-Alpine transport in order to

  • identify in sensitive and other feasible areas appropriate traffic management systems of allocating capacities, in order to reach:
    • the general goals which imply: maintenance of adequate and sustainable mobility, optimum guarantee of transport safety, increase in transport efficiency, i.e. optimum use of transport infrastructure, and reduction of negative impact on the environmento
    • specific goals which imply: modal shift to sustainable modes, better use of transport infrastructure capacity, environmentally oriented improvement of vehicles, improvement of transport flows
  • describe the concepts systematically by specific criteria
  • give reasonable estimates for information not available
  • estimate impacts of the suggested measures
  • compare the concepts with a SWOT-analysis.
Project Partners arrow ICCR, Austria
arrow Transport & Mobility Leuven, Belgium
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