Latest changes on emta.com
2024 – Competitive means of public transport against motoring – HSL (Helsinki)
HSL (Helsinki) was seeking your input on the strategy adopted by your public transport authority to win market shares. Thank you for all the responses – please find the results below.
Calling for more EU budget for metropolitan public transport – EMTA joins forces with other organisations
EMTA and 43 other European transport organisations, representing the key spectrum of Europe’s transport network, are joining forces in a campaign to urge the Council and the European Parliament to increase the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) budget for transport in the upcoming review of the Multi-Annual Financial Framework. The transport sector is of strategic importance
EMTA joins a coalition calling for support for urban nodes within the TEN-T
EMTA joins other leading networks, territorial groupings and EU-funded research projects in calling for EU member states to support urban nodes within the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). The Urban Nodes Alliance jointly published the position paper ‘Urban Nodes: Empowering cities and regions to build the TEN-T’ at the start of the Connecting Europe Days 2024,
How to circulate an internal survey?
Procedure for the circulation of EMTA internal surveys – updated 31/10/2023 [pdf]
Functioning
The President & the Board EMTA is controlled by a board elected by members at general meetings for a 2-year renewable term. The current board, elected 26 October 2023, is as follows: Other members of the Board The Team of the Secretariat EMTA is organised on a voluntary basis into working groups on subjects decided
EMTA 51st general meeting – Krakow, Poland
EMTA delegates will meet in Krakow for the 51st general meeting of the association on 10-12 April 2024. The meeting will be hosted by the public transport authority of Krakow, ZTP. More information is available in the Members Only section of the website.
2023 – Electronic paper and ink – ROPID (Prague)
Where in Europe is passenger information displayed on e-ink panels? What about the reliability of such technology? Michal Šperk from ROPID in Prague is seeking responses to a questionnaire on electronic paper and ink.
2024 – Ticket inspection processes – JUDU (Vilnius)
Our colleagues at JUDU in Vilnius are currently reorganising their ticket inspection process in public transport. To inform this work, JUDU would like to learn about the organisation of ticket inspection in other EMTA regions. If your PTA is responsible for the ticket inspection process itself or if you are able to describe the ticket
Johannes Laitila appointed Communications Officer at EMTA
EMTA has appointed Johannes Laitila as Communications Officer from 1 February 2024. Johannes is seconded to EMTA from HSL, the public transport authority of Helsinki Region in Finland. Johannes is a Finnish national with a Master of Social Sciences in Communication from the University of Helsinki. He has worked as a communications professional at HSL
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