Aim of the session What smart transport solutions can be implemented in the near future? Identify general obstacles? As concrete suggestions as possible!
The Mission of CEDR is: To contribute to future developments of road traffic and networks as part of an integrated transport system To promote an international network of personal contacts To provide a platform for understanding and responding to common problems. To develop a strong involvement in EU developments. To make use of the results.
1. EIM in a nutshell Geographic coverage Short profile Vision Founded: March 2002 Legal entity: AISBL Coverage: 11 countries Members: 12 full members 2 associate members President: Paul Plummer Executive Director: Monika Heiming Web: www.eimrail.org No need to spend time on this Vision Market share EIM supports an open ad seamless European rail network, promoting a safe and sustainable transport system Lines Freight Passengers
2. The ’Rail’ Infrastructure Manager The infrastructure manager’s business portfolio in a nutshell This is an illustration of the business portfolio for a rail IM. Only a few examples and several aspects are not covered (multimodality towards ports, terminals, airports etc)
Challenges
How to meet the challenge Policy/regulations Behaviour/business models Society development Infrastructure Technology!
the technology available We must use the technology available