2020-08-25 10:00 – 2018-01-27 19:00

Welcome to the 7th International Conference On Traffic And Transport Psychology (ICTTP)! which will be held in Gothenburg on August 25-27, 2020. Hosts are VTI - Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute & SAFER Vehicle and Traffic Safety Center at Chalmers.

Theme: Taking the Vision Zero Initiative into a new eraVenue: Lindholmen Conference Centre, Lindholmen Science Park, Gothenburg, Sweden

Venue: Lindholmen Conference Centre, Lindholmen Science Park, Gothenburg, Sweden

LATEST RESEARCH

2019-03-15 | Report

Optidrift: optimerad vinter- och barmarksdrift för bättre luftkvalitet

Operation of streets and roads, in addition to accessibility and safety, also affects environmental aspects such as air quality. Measures such as sanding and salting affect the content of inhalable particles (PM10) in the air. On the other hand,...

2019-03-01 | Report

ROMA: State assessment of road markings in Denmark, Norway and Sweden - Results from 2017

Assessment of the performance of road markings are carried out regularly to various degrees in the Nordic countries. During the coming years, the Nordic certification system for road marking materials will come into force, which means that a...

2019-02-19 | Report

Analys av integreringen av jämställdhet i regional transportplanering i Dalarna: Regional...

The aim of the study, which is reported in this publication, was to analyse the integration of the transport policy’s equality objective in the regional transport planning in Dalarna. The project was carried out based on qualitative content analysis...

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MEET US

20
Mar

Lunch seminar in transport economics

Professor Stef Proost, KU Leuven presents "What Role for Electric Vehicles in Decarbonizing the Car Sector in the EU?"

16-18
Oct

European Road Profile User's Group, ERPUG

Welcome to the sixth ERPUG meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania.

4-5
Dec

Vision Zero for Sustainable Road Safety in the Baltic Sea Region

The second Vision Zero for Sustainable Road Safety in the Baltic Sea Region conference will be held in Tallinn, Estonia. VTI is part of the programme committee.

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LATEST NEWS

2019-03-07

VTI in research programme Triple F (Fossil Free Freight)

VTI is part of the consortium that has been commissioned by the Swedish Transport Administration to conduct a research programme with focus on fossil-free freight transports. The programme, called Triple F, will run for 12 years. Part of the programme is...

2019-02-21

Several actors collaborating on HCT vehicles

The increasing amount of freight, congestion on the roads and environmental emissions are problems that high capacity vehicles, HCT vehicles, can contribute to solving.

2019-02-14

VTI’s simulators are being used for emergency vehicles

Better accessibility and shorter response times for emergency vehicles – this is something that standardised, directed, traffic messages, transmitted over the 5G network can contribute. Within the EU project Nordic Way 2, a functioning prototype of such a...

2019-02-12

Modal shift - a way to achieve the environmental objectives

Shifting freight transports from road to rail and water can contribute to achieving the Swedish environmental and climate objectives by 2030. How this could be done is something that VTI researchers and researchers from Gothenburg University are investigating...

2018-11-19

Report regarding government commission on the costs of traffic to society has been submitted

Since 2013, the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) has had several government commissions to produce documentation on the costs to society caused by traffic. On 1 November 2018, the agency reported its latest commission, Samkost 3....

2018-10-29

International standardisation efforts have many advantages

VTI participates in several international standardisation committees. The work is important because it helps to ensure that standards can be adapted to Swedish conditions and it also provides access to valuable contacts and networks.

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