Excursions
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2018: Netherlands and Germany
Nijmegen City and Transport pdf 1 MB , download
Bicycle parking at public transport hubs pdf 2 MB , download
Münster City and History pdf 2 MB , download
Cycle lanes pdf 5 MB , download
Port of Rotterdam pdf 2 MB , download
2017: Japan
Autonomous Driving, Tohoku University Sendai pdf 750 KB , download
Community Based Car-sharing in Ishinomaki pdf 710 KB , download
Commercial Development of Suburban Railway Stations pdf 2 MB , download
Site visit to Hizen-hamashuku pdf 589 KB , download
Ishinomaki pdf 988 KB , download
2015: Styria, Carinthia, Salzburg
2014: Rhein-Elsass
Urban development and the Karlsruhe model pdf 1 MB , download
Urban transport concepts on the Upper Rhine pdf 2 MB , download
Strasbourg - History, meaning, traffic in general pdf 2 MB , download
Urban transport concepts on the Upper Rhine pdf 2 MB , download
2013: Belgrade, Zagreb, Ljubljana
Urban planning and transport in Belgrade pdf 2 MB , download
Beograd, Zagreb and Ljubljana pdf 5 MB , download
Urban planning and transport in Belgrade pdf 967 KB , download
Cycling initiatives and culture in Belgrade, Zagreb and Ljubljana today pdf 13 MB , download
Urban planning and transport in Ljubljana pdf 10 MB , download
Urban and regional public transport in Zagreb pdf 3 MB , download
Municipal and regional public transport in Ljubljana pdf 2 MB , download
2012: St. Petersburg
Programme (12.-17.05.2012):
- City tour with Peter and Paul's Fortress
- Visit to the Hermitage
- Visit to the railway museum
- Visit to the Metro Technikum
- Transport planning in St. Petersburg
Railway junction St.Petersburg since 1800 pdf 5 MB , download
St. Petersburg History pdf 987 KB , download
Individual transport in St. Petersburg pdf 950 KB , download
St. Petersburg Report Marlene Achleitner pdf 2 MB , download
St. Petersburg Report Ida Dallinger and Michael Resch pdf 1 MB , download
St. Petersburg Report Vennessa Embacher and Katharina Wlaschitz pdf 710 KB , download
St. Petersburg report Katharina Peer pdf 1 MB , download
St. Petersburg's urban public transport above and below ground since 1800 pdf 4 MB , download
2011: Romania/Bulgaria
Programme (09.-13.05.2011):
Sofia:
- Visit to a metro station construction site
- Visit to the Faculty of Transport Engineering of the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy
Bucharest:
- Universitatea Politehnica din Bucaresti
- Metro network operator METROREX ÖV-Betreiber RATB
- City tour, Romanian Parliament
The Metro System of Bucharest city pdf 1 MB , download
The city of Bucharest from an urban planning perspective pdf 766 KB , download
The railways in Bulgaria and Romania pdf 625 KB , download
Sofia and Bukarest pdf 1 MB , download
Romania and Bucharest pdf 9 MB , download
Bulgaria General / Sofia pdf 2 MB , download
History and Development of the University "POLITEHNICA" of Bucharest pdf 321 KB , download
2010: Successful Austrian Regional Railways
Programme (10.-12.11.2010):
- Pinzgauer Lokalbahn - Guided tour, information, visit, track inspection
- Zillertalbahn - route inspection, guided tour, information and visit
- Achenseebahn - tour of the railway facilities and rolling stock
2010: Brussels
Programme (03.-07.05.2010):
- European Parliament
- Permanent Representation of Austria
- BMW Group
- UITP
- Transport and Environment
- City tour Bruges
- Coastal tram
BMW-Group pdf 533 KB , download
City tour Bruges pdf 1 MB , download
European Transport and Infrastructure Policy pdf 617 KB , download
The European Transport Policy pdf 143 KB , download
European Parliament pdf 6 MB , download
UITP: Union Internationale des Transports Publics pdf 99 KB , download
2009: Switzerland
Focus on urban planning & public transport in Bern and Zurich
Programme (26.04.-01.05.2009):
- ÖBB infrastructure project in Dornbirn
- Urban planning Zurich
- Traffic planning Bern
- Westside Shopping and Leisure Centre
- Return journey with the Glacier Express
- and much more
Report on the city tour in Zurich pdf 942 KB , download
The Bern model using the example of Köniz pdf 260 KB , download
ÖBB construction projects in Vorarlberg pdf 904 KB , download
Transport planning for the city and region of Bern pdf 481 KB , download
Overall planning Brünnen and shopping centre Westside pdf 2 MB , download
2008: Hamburg
Focus on urban planning & public transport in Hamburg (D)
Programme (01.-06.04.2008):
- Transport Planning Department Hamburg
- University Hamburg Harburg
- old and new Elbe tunnel
- Hamburg container port
- and much more
2007: Bratislava and Budapest
Focus on Urban Planning & Public Transport in Bratislava and Budapest
Programme (07.05.-09.05.2007):
- Transport Planning Department Bratislava,
- Transport Planning Department Budapest,
- Urban Planning Department Bratislava,
- Urban Planning Department Budapest,
- Traffic Control Centre Bratislava, Traffic Control Centre Budapest
- and much more
Slovak University of Technology Bratislava (STU) pdf 153 KB , download
Metro Budapest pdf 763 KB , download
Slovak Shipping Inc. pdf 20 KB , download
Budapest Metro pdf 2 MB , download
2006: Madrid
On this excursion we visited the Technical University of Madrid, toured the metro and underground bus stations and visited a testing centre for road materials. In addition, we were introduced to urban development areas in Madrid.
A big thank you to the participating institutions!
More details can be found in the report below:
2004: Freight Transport Austria
During this excursion we visited the port of Enns, were informed about urban planning in Kufstein and had a presentation of the company LKW Walker at the Kufstein site. Furthermore, we were informed about the current urban planning in Salzburg and had the opportunity to visit the ÖBB logistics centre in Wels.
A big thank you to the participating institutions!
More details can be found in the reports below:
2004: Lower Austria
During this excursion we visited the Danube port Krems, the town planning office St. Pölten, informed ourselves about the Lower Austrian regional planning and about the Wiesel bus system in Lower Austria.
A big thank you to the participating institutions!
More details can be found in the report below:
2003: South Tyrol
During this excursion we visited the pedestrian zone of Bressanone, visited the city of Bolzano, learned about the urban planning of the city and the district of Merano and visited the towns of Silandro and Naturno. On the way back we visited the towns of Landeck, St. Anton (new railway station) and Innsbruck.
A big thank you to the participating institutions!
More details can be found in the reports below.
Presentations:
Traffic in Bolzano - situation and measures pdf 2 MB , download
Innsbruck pdf 76 KB , download
Spatial planning in South Tyrol - Brenner Base Tunnel pdf 80 KB , download
Reschenscheideckbahn pdf 1 MB , download
Schlanders pdf 755 KB , download
Reports:
Traffic in Bolzano pdf 2 MB , download
Schlanders pdf 80 KB , download
2002: Mostviertel
During this excursion we visited the city of Waidhofen an der Ybbs, the company Forster and the company IFE. On the second day we learned about the urban planning activities of the city of Steyr and the company BMW Motorenwerke.
A big thank you to the participating institutions!
More details can be found in the reports below:
Waidhofen and Steyr pdf 245 KB , download
BMW - Steyr Engine Works pdf 2 MB , download
2001: Munich
On this excursion, we visited the Munich city administration. there, urban planning was explained to us and the MOBINET project was presented. Afterwards, we visited the research and processing department of the BMW Group. A visit to the Petuelring tunnel construction site rounded off the picture.
A big thank you to the participating institutions!
More details can be found in the reports below:
FIZ - BMW Munich Research and Innovation Centre pdf 204 KB , download
SSP - Consulting MOBINET pdf 1 MB , download
Petuelring - Tunnel pdf 358 KB , download
Mobility in Munich - The Transport Development Plan pdf 571 KB , download
2000: Athens
On this excursion we visited the city of Athens just before the Olympic Games. We enquired about the transport master plan, visited the new Athens airport, which is about to be completed, and the port of Piraeus.
A big thank you to the institutions involved!
More details can be found in the reports below: