A multimodal ITS strategy and action plan for Sweden
The Swedish Road Administration together with other authorities enterprises and organisations has draw up a multimodal transport strategy and action plan for the use of ITS in the transport system. The proposals for action have been collected under six focus areas and there are targets and strategies for each of these. The total comprises 40-odd measures that are briefly described. In addition the organisations responsible and the implementation time are identified.
A summary of the report may be downloaded here here.pdf (2.2 MB).
A new Transport administration in Sweden
1 April 2010 marks the start of a new governmental authority – The Swedish Transport Administration. The new administration is charged with the task of developing an effective and sustainable transport system. With the start of the Transport Administration the Road Administration the Rail Administration and the Swedish Institute for Transport and Communications Analysis will be phased out.
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Link to original Article
http://www.ertico.com/news-from-the-swedish-road-administration/
Original Publication Date: Fri 30 Jul 2010