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What does the future hold for the Vaires-Torcy Leisure Island, the 2024 Olympics site?

Last summer, the Vaires-Torcy Leisure Island hosted the nautical events for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. But what is going to happen now to the facilities created especially for the event?

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What are the low-carbon alternatives to diesel trains (and how much will it cost)?

Trains are one of the most eco-friendly modes of transport, but they still pollute due to their use of diesel. Biofuels, electrifying infrastructure, dual-mode trains... which alternative should we choose?

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Antoine Robichet, transport researcher

Find out more about Antoine Robichet, a researcher interested in innovative delivery methods.

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In Loos-en-Gohelle, a “customised” sustainable mobility project created with the inhabitants

This municipality of Hauts-de-France is trying to develop with its inhabitants sustainable mobility solutions adapted to their needs.

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Cities and delivery services: does the “logistics sprawl” increase pollution?

Moving warehouses away from city centers seems at first sight to increase the distances traveled, and therefore the GHG emissions. The effects are actually more complex.

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MAGnUM, a study that plays with traffic jams in order to prevent them

Researchers from the MAGnUM project have developed an innovative strategy based on large-scale simulations, to create better strategies for regulating traffic flows. Now, they are making the data from their six years of research available to the public.

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ELEA discovers urban logistics

Goods are generally transported in cities by road, which causes a lot of congestion problems. Come and discover urban logistics with ELEA.

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Transportation, mobility and security : a matter of gender?

Issues related to gender are recurrent in contemporary society. This science topic deals with the subject from a transport perspective.

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ELEA discovers the train of the future

Ever since trains have existed, they have been constantly modernised. Join ELEA to find out what scientists are doing to design the “smart” trains of the future.

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What is the future of urban logistics?

Freight transport issues are of major importance for the public authorities responsible for managing mobility, accessibility and the sustainability of cities and the national territory as a whole.

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SaPPART White paper

For a better use of Global Navigation Satellite Systems for safer and greener transport.

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SaPPART handbook

The principles for performance assessment of GNSS-based positioning terminals in ITS applications.

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SaPPART Guidelines

Guidelines for test procedures for the performance assessment of GNSS-based positioning terminals in ITS applications.

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Transpolis: the experimental city for our future mobility

A full-scale test city of around 30 hectares for carrying out urban mobility experiments.

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The rail system: a central role in transport

Since their invention, rail transport has marked the various periods of contemporary history. Often the object of great innovations, they guarantee more and more safe movements, for people as for goods.

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Sharing views on automated vehicle

New Technologies also apply to transport. Discover here what intelligent transport systems are, an innovative form of autonomous vehicles.

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