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EU and other International projects

 

LINK – The European Forum on Intermodal Passenger Travel
Intermodality - the combination of different transport modes on a single journey - is a challenge, a principle and a vision. The LINK project aims at the creation of a European Forum on Intermodal Passenger Travel.

Project start
Project completed

 2007
2010
VTI contact:
website

Bertil Hylén
http://www.linkforum.eu


 

COOPERS Co-operative Networks for Intelligent Road Safety
COOPERS focuses on the development of innovative telematics applications on the road infrastructure with the long term goal of a “Co-operative Traffic Management” between vehicle and infrastructure, to reduce the self opening gap of the development of telematics applications between car industry and infrastructure operators.

Project start
Project completed

 2006
2010
VTI contact:
website		 Mattias Hjort
http://www.coopers-ip.eu/

 

DRUID - Driving under the Influence of Drugs, Alcohol and Medicine
DRUID deals with the scourge of drink-driving and is going to find answers to questions concerning the use of drugs or medicines that affect people’s ability to drive safely. The aim is to gain new insights to the real degree of impairment caused by psychoactive drugs and their actual impact on road safety.

Project start
Project completed

 2006
2011
VTI contact:
website		 Magnus Hjälmdahl
www.druid-project.com

 

Safeway2school
The project will investigate and enhance safety on the way to school for our children by developing an integrated concept for the complete commuting activities our children undertake every day. The project goal is to make the school transport in Europe safe and secure for children. Eight European countries are participating in the project that is funded by EU within the Seventh Framework Research Program.

Seventh Framework Research Program logo

Project start
Project completed

 2009
2012
VTI contact:
website:

Anna Anund 
www.safeway2school.eu

 


ADSEAT - Adaptive seat to reduce neck injuries for female and male occupants
The overall objective of the EC-funded research project ADSEAT is to improve seat design for reducing whiplash injury. Focus is set on innovative adaptive seat design that can be adjusted to provide benefit for both male and female occupants.

Project start
Project completed

 2009
2013
VTI contact:
website:

Astrid Linder 
www.vti.se/adseat

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