Get an impression of TRA VISIONS 2018 Young Researchers competition
TRA VISIONS 2018 Young Researchers competition is the largest competition for Young Researchers in Europe for the transport industrie and takes place every two years. The best students in Europe...
View ArticleALICE looks forward to TRA 2018 to boost and support research and innovation
ALICE is the European Technology Platform that has been set up to develop a comprehensive strategy for research, innovation and market deployment of logistics and supply chain management innovation in...
View Article2nd Call for Interest for Interactive Zone is now open
The Interactive Zone is one of the highlights for the upcoming TRA2018 in Vienna. It is a dedicated area for research showcases, technical demonstrations, promising Start-Ups and networking. The...
View ArticleSilkroad 4.0 Showcase Ambassador for TRA2018: Adventure meets technology
“To bring technology from all over Europe, give it a stage and show what is already possible,” says Philipe Reinisch as he describes the mission of the Silkroad 4.0 project. “And to show when and where...
View ArticleETRA predicts a revolution in mobility
The European Transport Research Alliance (ETRA) complements existing structures for transport research and innovation provision in Europe by bringing a multi-modal and research-led forum which will...
View ArticleAVL as the first official platinum sponsor of TRA2018
AVL is the world’s largest independent company for the development, simulation and testing technology of powertrains (hybrid, combustion engines, transmission, electric drive, batteries and software)...
View ArticleTRA 2018 provides many opportunities for Waterborne Technology Platform
The Transport Research Arena (TRA) is supported by the European Commission (EC) and several European Technology Platforms (ETPs) – Waterborne is one of them. We spoke with Bertrand Reydellet, the RDI...
View ArticleERRAC learns from other transport sectors through TRA 2018
The Transport Research Arena (TRA) is supported by the European Commission (EC) and several European Technology Platforms (ETPs) – ERRAC is one of them. We spoke with Andy Doherty, ERRAC Chairman and...
View ArticleTRA2018 features at the Mobility Breakfast 2017 in Alpbach
Industry and research at the Mobility Breakfast 2017 For the sixth time, the Mobility Breakfast took place for students during the Alpbach Technology Symposium from 26-28th August 2017. As every year,...
View ArticleSiemens becomes an official bronze sponsor of TRA2018
The Mobility Division of Siemens AG is the global market leader for mobility solutions that enables the efficient, safe and ecofriendly transport of people and goods and helps improve the quality of...
View ArticleShowcases and demonstrations in the Interactive Zone of TRA 2018 take one...
The second Call for Expression of Interest for the Interactive Zone closed on 15th September 2017. More than 50 submissions were received, which far exceeded all expectations. A huge variety of...
View ArticleOne more month to apply for TRA Visions 2018 Young Researcher competition
The deadline for registration and final submission to the TRA VISIONS 2018 Young Researchers competition has been extended to the end of October 2017 so you still have one more month to submit your...
View ArticleVoestalpine supports TRA 2018 as an official gold sponsor
As a global leading technology and capital goods group, voestalpine has a unique competence in railway infrastructure: premium rails, innovative turnout systems, intelligent signalling technology, all...
View ArticleKapsch as a gold sponsor of TRA 2018
Kapsch is one of Austria’s leading technology companies with about 6,800 employees around the world. Kapsch was founded in 1892 and is today active in the following business fields: Traffic,...
View ArticleITS Vienna Region became a bronze sponsor partner
ITS Vienna Region is the competence center for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) and became now a bronze sponsor partner of the Transport Research Arena (TRA) 2018. It was founded by the three...
View ArticleThe importance of TRA for DG MOVE of the European Commission
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) works in concert with the European Union Member States, European industry, citizens and stakeholders to promote a...
View ArticleASFINAG as a strategic partner of TRA 2018
We are glad to present ASFINAG as a strategic partner of the upcoming Transport Research Arena (TRA) 2018. ASFINAG is the reliable partner on Austria’s motor- and expressways. Its responsibilities are...
View ArticleECTP committed to success of TRA2018
The European Construction, built environment and energy efficient building Technology Platform (ECTP) is a leading membership organisation promoting and influencing the future of the Built...
View ArticleThe Interactive Zone of the TRA 2018 is starting to take shape!
The Interactive Zone was created as a complement to the classic exhibition and the scientific conference at the TRA 2018, where research results and initiatives are supposed to be also experienced...
View ArticleFirst overview of TRA 2018 programme
The scope of TRA 2018 covers all modes of surface transport: road, rail and waterborne, as well as co-modality issues, applied to both passenger and freight, in urban, inter-urban and long distance...
View ArticleMSCA and ERC grantees encouraged to join TRA 2018
Since 2006, the Transport Research Arena has been a highlight for researchers, policy-makers and industry leaders of the transport and mobility sector. This year, all the beneficiaries of Marie...
View ArticleWhen TRA meets TRB
From 7 to 11 January 2018 the Transportation Research Board TRB 97th Annual Meeting took place in Washington, D.C. The team of Transport Research Arena TRA used this framework and was on tour to...
View ArticleWe are happy to present the next thematic field in the Interactive Zone!
Traffic Management and Digital Infrastructure is one of the six thematic fields in the Interactive Zone in the TRA 2018 exhibition area. Traffic Management not only supports the linkage of different...
View ArticleEuropean Transport Research Review (ETTR)
The journal European Transport Research Review (ETRR) is joining forces with TRA in 2018 as media partner. ETRR a is a peer-reviewed open access journal publishing original high-quality scholarly...
View ArticleThe next thematic field of the Interactive Zone is ready to be presented!
Three showcases in the field of Automated & Connected Transport are going to present state of the art research in one of the most promising trends regarding future mobility. Automation and the...
View ArticleInfrastructure & Asset Management will be another exciting thematic field...
Transport Infrastructure needs to be flexible in use and easy adaptable in order to manage the rising demand on existing transport and to guarantee constant functioning of transport services. It is the...
View ArticleFocus on Startups at TRA2018 – Boost Camp for Founders
TRA2018 will have a focus on Startups in the transport and mobility sector and present several pitchings, matchmaking events and startup exhibitors. In the following weeks we will inform you about the...
View ArticleInteractive Symposium on Research & Innovation for Connected and Automated...
In conjunction with the TRA 2018 the CARTRE and SCOUT initiatives are co-organising an Interactive Symposium on Research & Innovation for Connected and Automated Driving in Europe. The symposium...
View ArticleWe want to introduce a new thematic field in the Interactive Zone at the TRA...
Aviation is one of the most advanced technology sectors in Europe. Close to 700 billion euro of the European GDP are generated in this sector. In Aviation, there is a global trend towards more...
View ArticleACARE sees TRA2018 as unique opportunity to integrate air into entire...
The High Level Group on Aviation Research, convened by the European Commission, formulated a new vision for aviation beyond 2020 for the horizon towards 2050. The Advisory Council for Aviation Research...
View ArticleThe importance of TRA for DG RTD of the European Commission
The European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) develops initiatives and supports policies aimed at encouraging excellent research and boosting innovation to create...
View ArticleTRA2018 sets spotlight on Startups
Europe’s largest transport research conference, Transport Research Arena TRA, is putting the spotlight on Startups in the field of mobility and transport. Various activities will take place during the...
View ArticlePresenting the host for TRA2020 – Helsinki, Finland
In 2020, the Transport Research Arena conference will take place in the capital of Finland, Helsinki. The dedicated team of Finnish stakeholders for transport and mobility research, development and...
View ArticleWinners of both TRA Visions 2018 competitions now selected!
Winners of the two TRA VISIONS 2018 competitions have now been selected, following a shortlisting event which took place at the European Commission’s DG Research in Brussels, Belgium on Friday 15th...
View ArticleTRA 2018: Pupils design their future means of transport
To mark the occasion of the largest European transport research conference, the Transport Research Arena (TRA 2018) from 16-19th April 2018 in Vienna, workshops with students will take place in...
View ArticleWith “On Track” we want to present you another thematic field in the TRA...
Rail transport is an attractive and reliable transport mode and represents an integrated part of the overall multimodal mobility system on an international level. In order to ensure the competitiveness...
View ArticleASFINAG is ready for the future
These days, digitalisation affects every inch of our lives in numerous ways. Therefore, highway operation is no exception. That is why we as ASFINAG are very much looking forward to this year’s TRA in...
View ArticleWelcome to TRA2018 from DG Research and Innovation and DG Mobility and Transport
The European Commission is pleased to welcome you to Vienna for the 7th Transport Research Arena (TRA 2018). This is not just another conference on transport: it is an arena which brings together all...
View ArticleOrganise your TRA participation with the TRA 2018 Mobile App
Plan and organise your participation at #TRA2018 with the specially-designed TRA Conference4me app: Get full details on the programme directly from your mobile phone or tablet Go on an advance...
View ArticleBe part of the TRA 2018 smartphone-based transport survey!
With the digitisation of transport-related services and political attention focusing on certain modes of travel and travel practices (car-pooling, multi-modality, public bike systems, etc.), transport...
View ArticleTRA 2018: Mobility research in Austria definitely heading in the right direction
Transport Research Conference concludes that more cooperation and experience brings trust in new technologies According to international researchers at the Transport Research Arena (TRA) 2018, which...
View ArticleSponsors delighted with TRA2018, especially the exhibition
We talked to selected sponsors of TRA2018 to ask them about their impressions of the event, and here are the responses we received: ASFINAG “The intensive exchange of content with important innovative...
View ArticleHighlights from the TRA2018 conference programme – Day 3 – Decarbonisation
Sessions of day 3 at TRA2018 focused on the challenges and opportunities of decarbonising transport and mobility. Decarbonisation strategies for 2050 and potential pathways of adopting alternative...
View ArticleTRA VISIONS 2018 awarded prizes to young and senior researchers at TRA 2018
The main activity of TRA VISIONS 2018, a project funded by the European Commission (EC), is the development and implementation of two competitions. One is directed towards young researchers and the...
View ArticleTRA2018 had a particular focus on women
Since women are still strongly underrepresented in the mobility sector (around 22% in Europe), measures are being taken at national, European (eg declaration) and international level (“Women’s Issues...
View ArticleNothing but praise for TRA2018 from member organisations
We asked the European co-organising and supporting organisations to give their overall impressions of TRA2018 and here are the replies that we have received: Clara de la Torre, Director of the...
View ArticleTRA2018 hands over the baton to TRA2020
As already reported in the 11th issue of this newsletter, the next edition of the Transport Research Arena (TRA) conference, TRA 2020, will take place at the Messukeskus Expo and Convention Centre in...
View ArticleHighlights of TRA2018’s Interactive Zone
TRA Interactive Zone – a success story Integrated into the exhibition area, the Interactive Zone has been a unique experience for exhibitors and participants with its more than 40 showcases. In...
View ArticleMedia Coverage of TRA 2018
Here you can find some of the articles referring to TRA 2018. Many thanks to our Media Partners, Sponsors and Stakeholders who promoted TRA 2018 before, during and after the event! Advanced Biofuels...
View ArticleUrban Mobility Labs at TRA2018
Exchange and coordination in multi-actor frameworks was made accessible during TRA2018 by different urban mobility labs, giving visitors the opportunity to gain hands-on experience of new potentials...
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