The Government has resolved on a new board for VTI for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 May 2009.
The new chairman of the board will be Anna Grönlund Krantz. Anna Grönlund Krantz is an economist by profession and is on the board of LFV and The Bothnia Line. At present she is working as a communications consultant.

Members of the new board
Anna Grönlund Krantz (chairman)
Jonas Bjelfvenstam, VTI
Björn Sundell, The National Veterinary Institute
Charlotte Wäreborn Schultz, The Swedish Public Transport Association
Sönneve Ölnes, Transport economic institute, Norway
Thomas Korsfeldt, Swedish Energy Agency
Britt Marie Bertilsson, The Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research
Lise Langseth, The National Board of Housing, Building and Planning

LATEST RESEARCH

2018-11-09 | Report

The marginal cost of track reinvestments in the Swedish railway network: using data to...

 In this study, we analyze the difference between survival and corner solution models in estimating the marginal cost of reinvestments. Both approaches describe the reinvestment process in rather intuitively similar ways but have several...
2018-11-09 | Report

Interaction delay and marginal cost in Swedish bicycle traffic

 We apply the method presented by Johansson (2018) to estimate a volume delay function and marginal cost for bicycle traffic on cycling paths separated from motorized traffic based on point measurements of speed and lateral positions from seven sites...
2018-11-09 | Report

Estimating interaction delay in bicycle traffic from point measurements

 Planning for bicycle traffic is getting increasingly popular in cities, often motivated by that it is beneficial for the environment and the public health, and that it is a space efficient mode of transport. However, research on bicycle traffic has...
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5-6
Dec

Vision Zero for Sustainable Road Safety in the Baltic Sea Region

The conference Vision Zero for Sustainable Road Safety in the Baltic Sea Region is held i Vilnius, Lithuania. VTI is part of the organisation committé and also one of the speakers.
25-27
Aug

ICTTP 2020

ICTTP, International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology, is held in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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LATEST NEWS

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.

2018-10-24

China wants to work with the best

Through the CTS cooperation, VTI is gaining valuable research contacts with China. The country is facing major challenges in the field of road safety but also has enormous potential.

2018-10-23

VTI participated in conference on electric roads

Systems with electrified roads are a relatively new concept and many projects have been launched in recent years. To stimulate the transfer of knowledge and collaboration, the Research and Innovation Platform for Electric Roads arranged its second...

2018-10-18

ADAS&ME is tackling the interaction between people and technology

ADAS&ME is a major EU project focused on automation, the human condition and the human environment. The budget is EUR 9.6 million and VTI is the coordinator.

2018-10-05

Users contribute to the development of train simulators

Apart from advanced driving simulators, VTI has developed several variations of train simulators which are used for training, education and research. In recent years, interest has increased drastically among major actors in the railway sector, and VTI has...

2018-10-03

VR study to contribute to a better working environment for bus drivers

A study where bus drivers test autonomous driving in a VR environment may contribute to a better working environment with reduced stress on the driver and safer driving.

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