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28 June 2016

Contactless wristband tickets for Euro 2016

Transport operators have invented lot of ways for smart tickets integration. Mobile phones and smart cards consist ways for implementation smart ticketing in transport.
For the purposes of Euro 2016 France invented one new way for intergrading smart ticketing. From now on people can be transferred in Lille with a contactless wristband. Guests can buy this wristband from any Transpole kiosk and they can use use Lille metro, tram and bus networks till the end of Euro 2016.
Wristband based on the Calypso international contactless ticketing standard.

Website of the Slovak Presidency of the Council of the EU is now launched

One of the key communication channels of Slovakia’s Presidency of the Council of the EU – the official website – is now up and running.

27 June 2016

TRAINOSE restarts international routes

Are you afraid of airplanes? Do you hate buses? And why lots of people prefer trains even if in most cases airplanes are cheaper and faster?
First of all trains are cheaper for short distance travelling. Secondly railways have stable fares. Trains have the same ticket prices even if there are holidays, weekends etc. With train passengers can handle much more baggage than airplanes. Also most of the times train stations located in the centre of capitals. This saves passengers for taking a TAXI.

22 June 2016

TEN-T Days 2016: innovative infrastructure for smart and sustainable mobility

This year, the TEN-T Days 2016 features a dedicated "Investors Conference" on how to boost funding and financing in transport infrastructure.

Sustainable Urban Mobility – New Mobility Services

ITS-based New Mobility Services help to better integrate and manage urban transport and contribute to the development of collective systems for seamless multi-modal mobility (door-to-door). Open platforms and open data allow public and private service providers to develop and test innovative schemes that answer to user needs with regards to information, ticketing and planning of trips.