seamless mobility in Europe
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More money to establish a single multimodal transport network in Europe
Commission gives €31.7 billion to improve Europe's transport network[more]
Free access to the channel tunnel?
Commission takes action against France and UK because of constant failure to grant access to the Channel tunnel. [more]
Joint Transnational Conference in Katovice, Poland
RoCK was invited at the transport workshop to discuss "Sustainable, innovative, practical and money-saving cooperative solutions for the EU to move forward."[more]
RoCK Round Table "IC connection Eindhoven - Düsseldorf"
Good reasons for an optimised rail connection between Düsseldorf and Eindhoven.[more]
Rail Regulators' Group (IRG-Rail) founded in The Hague
Independent rail regulatory bodies from fifteen European countries signed a "Memorandum of Understanding" to pave the way for a single European railway market.[more]
One ticket for one journey, EU pushs the standardisation of data relating to timetables and fares
"We need to offer rail passengers the seamless planning and ticketing offers that match the airlines", says Siim Kallas, EU Vice-President for transport.[more]
8th of June 2011 Launch event SYNAPTIC Cluster in Liége, Belgium
Conference on advanced urban bus and tram systems [more]
Action Plan for the Deployment of Intelligent Transport Systems
EU published technical specification for interoperability[more]
18 to 20 May 2011 ECOMM - the annual meeting place for mobility management practitioners
The 15th European Conference on Mobility Management will take place in Toulouse. This year topic is "Economic Recession: A New Dawn for Mobility Management". [more]
One step further on the way of a single European Railway Market
European Railway Agency supports Siemens on its endeavour to travel through the Channel Tunnel[more]
NRC Handelsblad addresses RoCK issues
In the wake of the RoCK workshop during the Open Days 2010 in Brussels the Netherlands daily NRC Handelsblad picks up the difficulties to implement a single European rail market without the bottleneck of national borders.[more]
31th March & 1st April 2011: EUROCITIES Mobility forum in Budapest
RoCK-project presentation at the Eurocities Mobility forum [more]
RoCK influenced Dutch national government to amend the Dutch national rail law
Dutch national rail law changed to allow extension of Dutch main network concession to first major rail hub abroad[more]
29th&30th March 2011: RAIL-TECH EUROPE in Amersfort
Gösta Weber, Project Manager, presents the RoCK-project at the international exhibition & conference on rail technology [more]
9th&10th February 2011: INTERMODES event in Brussels
At the third INTERMODES conference about intermodality and accessibility 300 delegates coming from the 27 European countries will participate. [more]
5th RoCK-Partnership Meeting in Duesseldorf
The second partnership meeting in 2010 took place in the prominent landmark Rheinturm at a hight of 172 meters.
German Federal Minister of Transport Ramsauer cancels upgrading of the rail section Kaldenkirchen-Dülken
Local politicians in Venlo Viersen and Mönchengladbach are appalled: according to the federal government the construction of a second track between Kaldenkirchen and Dülken is not profitable.[more]
Working together for the Floriade Pilot Scheme
From Idea to Project – An interim report by Nicola Poppitz[more]
The Future of Rail
In looking at how Europe will develop demographically, the Euorpean Parliament has come up with solutions that align with RoCK priorities[more]
Further Steps to the Single European Railway Area
Recent activities of the European Commission for Mobility and Transport in synch with RoCK priorities [more]
