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Project 7FP CLOSER
Connecting LOng and Short distance networks for Efficient tRansport

Welcome to CLOSER web site

CLOSER project provides an overview of how to support knowledge sharing (e.g. evaluations, recommendations, specific guidelines) in the interface between long and short-distance transport networks in the transport chain for both passengers and freight in order to get more systematic approach within the whole system of the new mobility/organization schemes for the stakeholders.

For in-depth information see our project description.

To get a broader view look at our thematic deliverables, publication, newsletters.

Share your own experiences by submitting relevant web links or event announcements.

THE CLOSER WEB page contains

  • Basic description of CLOSER Project
  • Interesting deliverables which will be publicized.
  • You will find periodic Newsletters as a source of interesting information
  • Links to transport research institutions, related information, and interesting projects

Interested? Find out how it can be beneficial for you.

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CLOSER – How it can be beneficial for you.

Research and business communities

  • review of previous research results
  • definition of a set of indicators
  • recommendations
  • case studies

Decision makers

  • more standardized approach to the definition of the interface
  • guidelines to adopt a more systematic approach to the whole project cycle of interfaces and their management
  • recommendations concerning decision-makers’ role in supporting and funding improvement schemes for interfaces
  • share and find out about good practices in Europe

Events & News

2010/09/27
CLOSER International Workshop
On behalf of the CLOSER project Consortium, we kindly invite you to participate in its 1st International Workshop that will take place on 27th and 28th of September 2010 at Fraunhofer-Forum Berlin, Germany. More info in download section.
Berlin, Germany
http://www.closer-project.eu/downloads/
2010/09/29
5th International Conference on Transportation Research
The Hellenic Association of Transportation Engineers (SES) and the Hellenic Institute of Transport (H.I.T.) organize the 5th International Conference on Transportation Research with major subject: Energy, environment and transport. The organization of this Conference, with a central theme this year, aims to underline the importance of these issues. This Conference is a well-established “institution” in Greece, as it will celebrate in 2010 its 10 years of existence. Session: transport policy , system design, system management and organisation , transport safety, exploitation – monitoring - control
Volos, Greece
http://ictr.gr/
2010/10/20
TST 10th International Conference
Conference organizers invite to cooperate everybody, who would be willing to present their achievements in areas connected with the conference subjects. Participation in the conference will provide a good opportunity to present the accomplishments so far and to outline directions for transport telematics development.
October 20-23, 2010, Katowice-Ustroń, Poland
http://www.tst-conference.org/

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