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ADVERTS project publishes results on how to minimise distraction from roadside advertising

The CEDR-funded ADVERTS project has published its recommendations for minimising distraction from roadside advertising.

TRA Call for Demonstrations now open!

Researchers and developers from private and public sectors, as well as from academia, are invited to submit their Expression of Interest in participating with a demonstration at TRA2020. Demonstrations are aimed at showing recent groundbreaking results from research projects, practical trials, and commercial developments in various thematic areas around Transport and Mobility. The deadline for submitting an Expression of Interest is the 28th of May 2019.

Modal Choice in a Multimodal Transport System, May 8-9, Brussels

The Final Conference of CEDR Call 2015 “User Needs in a Multimodal Context” will take place on May 9 in Brussels, Belgium, with a pre-conference evening event on May 8.

TEN-T (Roads) Performance GIS web map

WG 3.5 Performance of Road Network has developed a GIS web map to support the visualisation of collected data and to give higher visibility to CEDR’s valuable ‘TEN-T (Roads) Performance Report’.

PIARC project on positive energy roads

The World Road Association – PIARC- is launching a global call for proposals for the “Positive Energy Roads” Special Project to be completed in 2019.

CEDR Action Plan 2019-2021

CEDR’s rolling three-year action plan (Action Plan 2019-2021) has been launched and details the almost thirty activities (working groups, programmes and projects etc) for 2019 and beyond.

TRA2020 Call for Submissions now open!

The Call for Submissions for TRA2020 is now open. Authors can submit their papers for two review tracks: 1) journal track and 2) conference track. Papers that are submitted for the journal track will be considered for publication in special issues of the European Transport Research Review (ETRR) and they must be full papers. Papers offered solely for the conference can be short papers.

The deadlines are: 16 June 2019 for the journal track, and 30 June 2019 for the conference track.

MOVE launches feedback on delegated regulation on specifications for C-ITS

The European Commission’s DG MOVE has formally launched the feedback period prior to the adoption of the Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing ITS Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the provision of cooperative intelligent transport systems.

DG MOVE Call for applications for membership of the Commission Expert Group on Electronic Tolls (EETS)

The draft Directive on the interoperability of electronic road toll systems provides for the Commission to develop a certain number of delegated acts. In order to assist the Commission in the preparation of those delegated acts, DG MOVE has set up an informal group of experts and is calling for applications..

DG MOVE call for applications for Commission Expert Group on Safe and Secure Parking Areas for Trucks

DG MOVE has set up a group of experts on safe and secure parking areas for trucks to assist in the preparing the steps needed for the implementation of such parking areas,