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Urban RESEARCH: TRANSPRICE Click here to browse the final summary report

Project Acronym: TRANSPRICE
Type of contract: Shared Cost
Project title: Trans modal integrated urban transport pricing for optimum modal split
Main contractor: EURO TRANS CONSULTING LIMITED
Type organisation: Industry
Country: GB
Start date & duration: 1996-01-01 - 36 months
Area: Urban
Relevant tasks: 5.4.24
Total cost in kECUs: 2477
Total EU contribution in kECUs: 1399


Objectives of research

Main objectives:

1- Review and investigate the technical/financial options for integrated pricing/payment measures across modes of transport. 2- Evaluate the political acceptability of this type of demand management measures 3- Set up an analytical framework establishing the consequences of this type of measures to the modal split 4- Carry out a comprehensive impact assessment (transport, land use, environment, energy, socio-economic, ...) of integrated pricing/payment scenarios 5- Specify, carry out and evaluate integrated pricing/payment demonstrations in selected European cities

Secondary objective:

6- Investigate ways to exploit traffic data generated by integrated payment systems 7- Disseminate results to Central/Eastern Europe

Demo Sites:

York (UK), Leeds (UK), Madrid (ES), Athens (GR), Como (IT)

Links with other projects, tasks, areas, programmes, policy actions:
Project CONCERT-P (also Task 5.4/24 of Transport RTD Programme) Projects TRENEN II, EUROTOLL, PETS (Task 1.2/15 of Transport RTD Programme) Transport Telematics work on road pricing Green Paper "Towards fair and efficient pricing in transport"


Participants

Organisation Type Country
EURO TRANS CONSULTING LIMITED Industry GB
POLITECNICO DI MILANO Education IT
UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID Education ES
G. PAPAVASILEIOU - C. BISTIS AND ASSOCIATES, ANYSMA Other GR
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL Other GB
INDUSTRIAL LIAISON AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Education SE
UNIVERSITY OF YORK Education GB
VIATEK LTD. Other FI
UNIPASS LDT Industry GB
UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIN -TRINITY COLLEGE Education IE
COMUNE DI COMO Other IT
CONSORCIO REGIONAL DE TRANSPORTES DE MADRID Other ES
ATHENS AREA URBAN TRANSPORT ORGANISATION (OASA) Other GR
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS Education GB
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ Education AT
STADT GRAZ Other AT
TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT DRESDEN Education DE
YORK CITY COUNCIL Other GB

Coordinator's name: Mr Manos VOUGIOUKAS
Address: EURO TRANS CONSULTING LIMITED
Richmond Bridge House 419 Richmond Road,
TW1 2EX London
GB
Tel: +44-181-2961885
Fax: +44-181-8915027
E-mail: eurotrans@atlas.co.uk


European Commission Contact Point

Name: Mr. Marcel ROMMERTS
Tel: +32-2-2955334
Fax: +32-2-2954349


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