All Transport
Bogota's Speed Management Program. Presentation by Natalia Lleras, WRI Ross Center For Sustainable Cities
9 April 2019
Walking and Biking to the Bus Safely. Presentation by Fabrizio Prati, NACTO
9 April 2019
Collisions between Buses and Vulnerable Road Users. Presentation by Marine Millot, Cerema, France
9 April 2019
Traffic Safety on Bus Corridors. Presentation by Marta Obelheiro, WRI Brasil Sustainable Cities
9 April 2019
Transport for London’s Bus Safety Standard. Presentation by Jane Lupson, Transport for London
9 April 2019
Innovative Data Collection Methods through Technology. Presentation by Pablo Iribarren Santos, World Bank
9 April 2019
How to Integrate Mobility and Safety Data: Best Practices and Smart Estimates. Presentation by Paul Basnak, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
9 April 2019
Relevamientos de Datos: Tratamiento de la Información. Presentation by Federico Varone, Buenos Aires City Government, Argentina
9 April 2019
Gestión de datos de seguridad vial - plataforma para datos de incidentes (DRIVER). Presentation by Veronica Raffo,World Bank
9 April 2019
SIGISVI: A Road Crash Data System for a Federal Country. Presentation by Eugenia Keller, National Road Safety Agency, Argentina (ANSV)
9 April 2019
Merging City-Level Crash and Injury Data from Multiple Sources: Experience from the BIGRS Initiative. Presentation by Sara Whitehead, Vital Strategies
9 April 2019
Data Matching between Road Crash and Vital Registration Datasets in Sao Paulo. Presentation by Rafael Godoy, Rafael Godoy, Road Safety Data and Surveillance Coordinator, Sao Paulo, Brazil
9 April 2019
Fortaleza Crash Information System: SIAT. Presentation by Ezequiel Dantas, Fortaleza, Brazil
9 April 2019
Calles Más Seguras – Benchmarking Mundial de Seguridad Vial Urbana: Report Launch. Presentation by Alexandre Santacreu, ITF and Isaac Vargas Gordillo, PTV Group
9 April 2019
Improving Transport Planning and Investment Through the Use of Accessibility Indicators
25 March 2019
- Improve understanding of links between changes in accessibility and well-being.
- Analyse local accessibility needs rather than focusing on the regional scale.
- Use a mix of easy-to-use indicators to support planning decisions.
- Move beyond measuring availability of infrastructure to an examination of user needs.
- Develop better methodologies for including accessibility considerations into project appraisal.
Smart Use of Roads
19 March 2019
- Make use of smart technologies part of the response to congestion.
- Invest in improving junctions where these create bottlenecks.
- Use hard-shoulder running and ramp metering to get the most out of trunk road capacity.
- Use congestion pricing for active traffic management as part of integrated urban policies.
- Adopt barrier-free electronic tolling to remove bottlenecks.
Container Shipping in Europe: Data for the Evaluation of the EU Consortia Block Exemption Regulation
19 March 2019
Mobility in Germany 2017: Examples of Visualisation, Data Analytics and data Dissemination
17 March 2019
Quantifying Private and Foreign Investment in Transport Infrastructure
15 March 2019
- Improve the collection and dissemination of disaggregated data on the level and characteristics of private investments in transport infrastructure.
Calles Más Seguras: Benchmarking Mundial de Seguridad Vial Urbana
12 March 2019
- Desarrollar observatorios de movilidad en las ciudades.
- Recolectar datos de accidentes de tráfico de los hospitales, no solo de los registros policiales.
- Adoptar objetivos ambiciosos para reducir el número de víctimas.
- Centrarse en la protección de los usuarios vulnerables de la vía pública.
- Utilizar indicadores apropiados para medir la seguridad de los usuarios vulnerables de la vía pública en las ciudades.
- Calcular la población que se desplaza de día para mejorar la comparabilidad de las estadísticas de seguridad vial.
- Dar prioridad a la investigación sobre accidentes de tráfico urbanos.
ITF Corporate Partnership Board Workstream on Gender: Key Points
7 March 2019
Modelling Urban CO2 Mitigation Measures Expert Workshop Agenda
31 January 2019
What is Private Investment in Transport Infrastructure and Why is it Difficult?
28 January 2019
- Distinguish between infrastructure and the operations that take place on it.
- To pursue private investment in infrastructure, choose between competition for the contract or the regulated model.
- Differentiate between attracting private investors in existing assets (privatisation) and in new infrastructure PPPs.
Commercial Vehicle On-Board Safety Systems
24 January 2019
- Ensure international harmonisation of regulation for autonomous trucks.
- Use the flexibility within existing regulatory frameworks to accommodate vehicle automation technologies.
- Weigh the advantages, disadvantages and limits to stretching existing regulatory frameworks to cover safe vehicle automation.
- Consider data-led approaches for regulating vehicles with high automation levels. Consider government intervention to address labour issues if and where they arise.
Safety Management Systems
21 December 2018
- Management commitment to establishing safety policies and objectives
- Inclusion of explicit safety (non-punitive) reporting procedures
- Safety performance monitoring and measurement
- Identification of accountable management employees
- Appointment of key safety personnel responsible for safety oversight and promotion
- Implementation of a risk management process to identify hazards and associated risks
- Safety training at management and employee levels
Policies to Extend the Life of Road Assets
20 December 2018
- Introduce a proactive approach for the maintenance of road assets.
- Build a proactive, data-driven approach to the maintenance of road assets.
- Strive for continuous professionalisation in road asset management.
- Move from managing the assets to cross-asset management.
- Adopt regulatory frameworks that treat the use of road assets as an economic input.
- Implement infrastructure pricing for trucks to improve cost recovery.
- Better understand the reasons for non-compliance with truck weight limits.
- Focus on positive incentives for efficiency in regulatory and compliance frameworks.
- Develop use cases and business models for the digital infrastructure of truck traffic management.
- Create incentives for the logistics sector to implement truck traffic management.
- Improve awareness of the mutual impact that policies have on the environmental performance of road freight transport and extending the lifespan of road assets.
- Focus on creating a comprehensive regulatory environment rather than on individual measures.
How to Better Reflect Transport in Climate Action Efforts
19 December 2018
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Policy Insights
Government Support Measures for Domestic Air Connectivity
10 December 2018
- Establish explicit domestic transport connectivity objectives.
- Assess the impacts of potential intervention in the aviation market.
- Monitor and periodically evaluate the effectiveness of support for domestic air connectivity.
- Make the award of subsidies transparent.
- Keep support programmes simple.
- Provide incentives to create value-for-money.
- Weigh the benefits of safeguarding slots at congested airports against the costs of denying them to more profitable services.