Road Safety: On the Way to Vision Zero
Road crashes are one of the most frequent causes of death worldwide. Every year around 1.3 million people are killed in road traffic, which corresponds to 3,600 victims per day. An inevitable number? […]
How to get people out of their car and onto public transport?
People will only switch from private cars to using public transport if it is beneficial to them. A holistic approach is necessary to make different mobility services fit together. […]
Major events: More event safety through virtual pedestrian simulation
Concerts, street festivals, football matches – How to guarantee safety and smooth traffic when tens of thousands of people meet at a major event? […]
What if you could reduce traffic congestion with software?
Traffic congestion is building up and the roads are almost jammed. The solution: With traffic management software PTV Optima you intervene before it’s too late. […]
Road safety gadgets: When gaming meets the driving simulator
Virtual reality tools from computer gaming can now increase road safety and prevent accidents. PTV experts explain how. […]
Dockless scooters: 3 cities, 1 infrastructure issue?
Are electric scooters a curse or a blessing, or is it a question of infrastructure? Let’s take a closer look at the examples of San Francisco, Vienna and Tel Aviv. […]
In search of lost time: Big Data in transport logistics
The EU project TransformingTransport looks at ways to use Big Data in order to increase transport efficiency and generate environmental benefits. Various areas of application are examined in pilot projects. […]
