European community for mobility management

The city of Bristol in the United Kingdom participated in the Vivaldi-project. Bristol implemented several innovative transport activities throughout the city and sustainable measures for urban transport. One of these measures includes the Clear Zone concept, which consists of a variety of transport and land use measures in an urban area, ... (more)

Recently a system for cyclists to arrive at green traffic light has been developed. Green LED lamps in the paving make a green wave that guides cyclists. Cyclists who are in the green way will be able to avoid the red light. The Danish cities Odense and Copenhagen have already installed such running light. In the autumn of 2007 the project was ... (more)

Previous attempts to increase car sharing in peri-urban areas in Bremen did not succeed due to low demand. The situation did not improve, even after the installation of car sharing stations in two districts at the edge of Bremen. Therefore the development of an alternative plan was required. This plan was aimed at new target groups such as ... (more)

During the action week “Heel Nederland Fietst” (The Whole of Netherlands on Bike), children and adults will ride on the bicycle in their district, ride a bicycle to the work, to school and to nature. The Dutch aim at the Guinness Book or Records on the 31st of March 2010. Participants can see online how many calories they burn, ... (more)

Within the framework of this year's European Union Sustainable Energy Week, the European Commission will organise a Conference on Urban Mobility which will take place at the European Commission's Charlemagne building in Brussels on Wednesday 24 March from 14:30 to 18:00. It is foreseen that this conference will consist of high-level interventions ... (more)

EPOMM had made  a new e-update. In tes update you can read about the call for papers for the ECOMM 2010, the Pan European Plan Award and the new European project EPOMM-PLUS. Read more about the EPOMM e-update January 2010.