Never miss an edition of #UtopianHours, even in #Milan!
The housing issue was at the center of this day, remembering that the Milanese crisis is part of a European phenomenon
Posts by Roberto Monti
In Urban Plus, la newsletter di Urban Pills, potete trovare un mio contributo sulla Congestion Relief Zone di #NewYork.
🗞️ Qui per iscrivervi:
tr.ee/SAOp7uVdDY
Starting today, New York joins the cities that have adopted pricing policies for accessing the city by car. A revolution for the US context.
congestionreliefzone.mta.info
#congestionpricing #congestionreliefzone
Excited to attend the presentation of the renewed #Eurocity agreement between #Trenitalia and #SBB today!
This key service is essential for connecting Europe and promoting sustainable rail transport
Switzerland and EU: an indispensable but not easy relationship
This is very interesting news, because it shows once again how complex it is to operate cross-border services even in the heart of Europe, coordinating radically different countries, laws and procedures
www.bav.admin.ch/bav/fr/home/...
Image showing two high-speed trains in a station. Text overlay reads: 'Connecting Europe Facility - €7 billion investment for Europe’s sustainable, safe, and efficient transport'. The European Commission logo is in the bottom right corner.
🚆 We are transforming Europe's transport network.
With a record-breaking investment of €7 billion through the Connecting Europe Facility, we will transform Europe’s transport network, making it more sustainable, safer, and smarter.
🧵 ↓
#Crossbordercooperation 🇨🇭-🇮🇹
On Monday in Mendrisio, I had the pleasure of attending the conference "Cross-border cooperation in Switzerland: comparative approach".
It was the perfect opportunity to describe the state of relations between #Ticino and #Lombardy.
#connectingEuropedays final Highlights
- Rail transport recognised as the backbone of Europe;
- Simplification of cross-border ticketing, through legislation or a 'gentle push';
- Make the extension of the European corridors to neighbouring countries a reality
#connectingEurope
Demand for green mobility is growing, pushing the railways to act faster.
We're helping rail companies create new international train services and break down barriers to cross-border rail.
Join us at Connecting Europe Days 2024. Take part in the EU mobility debate.
ℹ️ europa.eu/!3MJVFq
A gif of the front side of a yellow bike cycling. The bike has a blue tire. The stairs of the EU flag surround the tire and recreate the EU flag with a blue background. A text reads in the middle of the tire “European Declaration on Cycling”
Today, the EU adopted the European Declaration on Cycling to boost cycling in 🇪🇺.
It contains clear commitments, including:
→ safe cycling networks in cities
→ better links with public transport
→ secure parking spaces and access to recharging points for e-bikes.
More → europa.eu/!r8KTcy
#connectingEuropedays Highlights
- Multimodal passenger rights;
- TEN-T: Completion of missing links and extension to the EU's neighbouring countries;
- Military mobility, with dedicated investments and plans;
- Climate change resilience and adaptation.
#connectingEurope
#connectingEuropedays Highlights
The first day was dedicated to freight in railways. There's a lack of innovation and founding, so operators are asking for support at the EU level.
But DAC (Digital Automatic Coupler) is near to became reality!
#connectingEurope
Important news in the #Italianrailwaymarket: the Piedmont region presented the pre-award contract to the newcomer Longitude Holding - Arenaways.
The season of competition in the Italian regional #railwaymarket opens!
www.regione.piemonte.it/web/pinforma...
Last days to visit the photographic exhibition 'My Cities' dedicated to Gabriele Basilico.
An opportunity to see how the appearance and perception of cities have changed over the last 20 years.