Toll motorways

This article presente the results of a very extensive survey of the status of toll motorways in europe, which illustrates the efficienency of the toll road system very well. At the end of 1992, 13 European countries had part of their road system costs directly met by users; in particular, tolls were levied on 16 239 km of road, of which 15 537 km were motorways. On the basis of an agreement signed in Brussels, the twelve member nations of the Europeas Community (EC), at the time, reached an understanding [...]

Numerical forecasting of radiotion fog

This article includes research results were presented during the Standing International Road Weather Commission (SIRWEC); 21-22 March 1994; Seefeld (Tyrol - Austria).

Parking supply standards using a "Matrix" approach: analysis of its potential and applicability

Description of methodologies contributing to more sustainable urban developments through the reduction or control of urban motorized traffic growth, and the increased use of more efficient transportation modes.

Intelligent transport systems (ITS), activities at the European Union level

Description of the current state of play with deployment of ITS in Europe. Analysis of its contribution to the provision of safe, efficient and sustainable transport, fit for the twenty first century. List of the domains that need to be pursued to safeguard interoperability between systems and services across organisational and jurisdictional boundaries.

Accompanying measures for rehabilitation of the Antwerp ring road

Rehabilitation of the Antwerp ring road and description of the cooperation of the private and public sectors in this project.