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Improper MDMS regulation will fragment metropolitan public transport services
Updated : September 14, 2023
In an open letter to the EU Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean, EMTA reacts on open ticketing policy options that would impose on local rail services the rules designed for long distance rail services. EMTA alerts on...
Read more »ZTM Warsaw working to protect buses from terror attacks
Updated : July 12, 2023
ZTM Warsaw together with 4 partners of the EU-funded SAFEBUS project presented their actions in a webinar today to the attention of EMTA members. The goal of the project is to create an Internet platform integrating...
Read more »CO2 emissions targets on buses must not result in greater car use
Updated : July 3, 2023
In a position paper, EMTA members renew their support for the adoption of clean and zero-emission vehicles but emphasize the need for financial support and a nuanced approach to support the public transport sector...
Read more »EMTA welcomes a new member: the Bucharest-Ilfov Public Transport Intercommunity Development Association (TPBI)
Updated : May 16, 2023
On 11 May 2023 at the Oslo General Meeting, TPBI formally joined EMTA as a new member. Founded in 2017, the Bucharest-Ilfov Public Transport Intercommunity Development Association is the public transport authority...
Read more »EMTA welcomes a new member: Brussels Mobility
Updated : May 16, 2023
On 11 May 2023 at the EMTA General Meeting in Oslo, Brussels Mobility formally joined EMTA as a new member. Brussels Mobility is the organising authority in the Brussels Capital Region for: public transport (bus,...
Read more »Identification of the metropolitan area
Updated : May 15, 2023
The Bucharest-llfov region is the area with the highest population density in Romania, with a population of 2,272,163 inhabitants (according to the 2011 Census) and a density of 1,248 inhabitants per km². Bucharest...
Read more »Responsible authority
Updated : May 15, 2023
Founded in 2017, the Bucharest-Ilfov Public Transport Intercommunity Development Association (TPBI) is the public transport authority responsible for coordinating the largest public transport system in Romania,...
Read more »Urban Mobility Days - 4-6 October 2023 - Seville, Spain
Updated : May 3, 2023
4-6 October 2023, 12:02-12:02 Seville Spain Urban Mobility Days will bring together politicians, local authorities, industry, and urban transport practitioners with the European Commission to connect, share and...
Read more »400 data sharing ecosystems exist within the EU in the mobility sector
Updated : April 6, 2023
Halfway through its implementation, PrepDSpace4Mobility has successfully achieved its first objective of creating an inventory of European data ecosystems. An inventory of almost 400 data sharing initiatives was...
Read more »"Public Transport is a Woman” in Warsaw
Updated : March 17, 2023
On 8th March 2023 – International Women’s Day - a conference titled „Public Transport is a Woman” was held at ZTM headquarters in Warsaw. The idea behind the event was to show that in a male-dominated industry such as...
Read more »Unleashing the Potential of Public transport in Europe as the backbone of urban mobility: UPPER has launched!
Updated : February 15, 2023
UPPER is a new project funded under the Horizon Europe Program of the European Commission and coordinated by the International Association of Public Transport (UITP). It aims to lead the transition towards a...
Read more »Zahraa Jawad is appointed EMTA Project Officer
Updated : February 6, 2023
The EMTA Secretariat is delighted to announce the recruitment of Zahraa Jawad as Project Officer from February 2023. Zahraa is a Dutch national with an MSc in Urban Public Administration (2020) from the Vrije...
Read more »Transport Innovation Summit - 20-21 Sep. 2023 - London, UK
Updated : January 22, 2023
Intelligent Transport’s flagship event taking place at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Kensington, London, UK. The agenda examine how innovation in ticketing & payments, DRT and MaaS is driving the next-stage of...
Read more »ITF Summit - 24-26 May 2023 - Leipzig, Germany
Updated : January 22, 2023
The 2023 ITF Summit on Transport Enabling Sustainable Economies will take place from 24 to 26 May 2023 in Leipzig, Germany, under the Presidency of the United Kingdom. Participants at the 2023 Summit will reflect and...
Read more »UITP Global Public Transport Summit - 4-7 June 2023 - Barcelona, Spain
Updated : January 22, 2023
The UITP Global Public Transport Summit is dedicated to sustainable mobility and brings together all transport modes, industry, authorities and operators, as well as exhibitors. The last edition attracted over 15,000...
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