EUREKA

EUREKA
Website maintained by the EUREKA Secretariat in Brussels with detailed information about the European research initiative EUREKA and searchable project database

EU Transport R&D

DG Energy and Transport of the European Commission

Marco Polo
Funding programme of the European Commission (DG TREN) to help the transport and logistics industry to achieve sustained modal shifts of road freight to short sea shipping, rail and inland waterway.

PROMAIN
Thematic Network within DG Energy and Transport designed to enhance the performance of railway infrastructure through application of innovative knowledge, tools and methodologies

EUTP
Thematic Network with the general objective of supporting European intermodal freight transport research

TRANSPORT RTD PROGRAMME - KNOWLEDGE CENTER
Virtual library of project results from the Fourth Framework Transport RTD Programme

International Organisations, Associations and Institutes

International Union of Railways (UIC)
Worldwide organisation based in Paris promoting cooperation among railway companies and activities to develop international transport by rail.

European Rail Research Institute (ERRI)
Research institution connected to the UIC. Responsible for conducting investigative research, studies and tests contracted by UIC study bodies

International Union of Combined Road-Rail Transport Companies (UIRR)
International association representing the interests of European combined transport operators

European Intermodal Association
Association with the objective of developing, improving and promoting sustainable intermodal transport in Europe

European Conference of Ministers of Transport
Forum for ministers responsible for transport policy in their respective countries. Promotes open discussion on current problems and joint approaches aimed at improving the utilisation and development of European transport systems