TRANSPORT RESEARCH ARENA 2008

TransSLO was represented at the TRA 2008 by presenting a paper entitled, "Slovenian Transport Research Capability and the National Transport Research Agenda". The paper described the contribution of the work of TransSLO in the Slovenian National Research Agenda - a road map for Slovenia.

 

The transport research priorities for Slovenia have been determined through consultation and this has contributed to the National Transport Research Agenda. The agenda was launched during the presentation at TRA2008 and the way in which the agenda can be progressed in Slovenia was discussed and related to the role of European cooperation.   This is especially important since the Slovenian Presidency will be considering safer and more efficient road transport a major priority.  To download a pdf copy please click here.

"TransSLO is an excellent example of a project with a relatively small budget that produces a large impact and market uptake". 

Attending TRA2008 was Ms Luisa Prista, Head of Unit for Surface Transport - Euopean Commission, DG-RTD.  She stated at TRA that: