Tag: International Transport Forum
Improving travel time reliability brings tangible economic benefits
Reducing uncertainty for travellers about the time it will take to reach their destination should become a policy priority for authorities. Research shows that the cost of unreliable travel may rival that of congestion, a topic...
Read MoreITF pledges support to UN High-Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport
The Secretary-General of the International Transport Forum (ITF) at the OECD, José Viegas, has welcomed the creation of a High-Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and pledged to...
Read MoreUS researcher honoured for tool to evaluate anti-congestion policies
Dr Shanjiang Zhu, assistant professor of engineering at George Mason University in Virginia, USA, is the recipient of the International Transport Forum’s 2014 Young Researcher of the Year Award. Dr Zhu was selected by an...
Read MoreITF launches new platform “Corporate Partnership Board”
On 19 January the International Transport Forum at the OECD opened a new chapter in its long-standing co-operation with the corporate world. Twelve multi-national companies from seven countries met in Paris on 20 January to...
Read MorePolicy decisions are key determinant for more sustainable transport
The volume of global transport could double or even quadruple by 2050, according to a new study released today by the International Transport Forum (ITF), an intergovernmental organisation with 54 member states associated with...
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Transport Ministers discuss funding dilemma at global summit
Exploding mobility demand and tight public budgets pose a challenge for providing adequate...
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