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CIVITAS-ELAN Objectives and main results in Zagreb

Marko Matulin University of Zagreb Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences Zagreb , 08 May 201 3. CIVITAS-ELAN Objectives and main results in Zagreb. Presentation overview. CIVITAS Initiative CIVITAS ELAN Objectives of the CIVITAS ELAN project Main implementation activities

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CIVITAS-ELAN Objectives and main results in Zagreb

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  1. Marko MatulinUniversity of ZagrebFaculty of Transport and Traffic SciencesZagreb, 08 May2013 CIVITAS-ELANObjectives and main results in Zagreb

  2. Presentation overview CIVITAS Initiative CIVITAS ELAN Objectives of the CIVITAS ELAN project Main implementation activities Research and Technological Development (RTD) Results and achievements Lessons learned from the process CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  3. CIVITAS Initiative • What is all about: • Improve transport systems and mobility conditions in European cities • Do it by implementing sustainable approaches • Work together and exchange • 4 rounds of projects so far: • CIVITAS I (2002 - 2006) • CIVITAS II (2005 - 2009) • CIVITAS Plus (2008 - 2013) • CIVITAS Plus2 (2012- 2017) CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  4. CIVITAS ELAN • FP7; Co-funded by the EU • Duration: 2008 - 2013 • 5 cities: Ljubljana, Gent, Zagreb, Porto and Brno • 63 measures in 8 Work Packages • 43 partners In Zagreb: • 7 partners • City Office for Strategic Planning and Development (site coordinator),2 PT companies (ZET - urban transportand HZ Infra - railway), NGOs ODRAZ and Bicikl, waste disposal company (CISTOCA) and Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences • 14 measures in 7 Work Packages • Around 4,800,000 € CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  5. CIVITAS ELAN – role of FTTS • Measure leader of 4 measures: • Measure 3.2-ZAG Study of congestion charging and dialogue on pricing • Measure 4.4-ZAG Mobility management for large institutions • Measure 7.4-ZAG Freight delivery restrictions • Measure 8.2-ZAG Public transport priority andtraveller information • Evaluation of all 14 measures: • Impact evaluation • Process evaluation • The team: • More than 30 people involved (3 PhD, 15+ papers) CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  6. Objectives of the CIVITAS ELAN • Project motto: “Putting citizens first” • Raise the awareness about the project • Promote the concept of sustainable mobility • Improve traffic infrastructure • Increase share of sustainable transport modes (mainly cycling and walking) • Raise the quality of PT service • Improve PT performances • Raise safety and security standards CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  7. Main implementation activities • 70 new, low-floored trams • 160 new buses (CNG and biodiesel) • CCTV system in 300 new PT vehicles and 40 old trams • New PT electronic ticketing system • PT priority system at 3 intersections • 40 LED displays at PT stops • 40 new waste disposal vehicles (biodiesel) • Public bicycle scheme for students • 1.8 km of new cycling lanes • Over 300 parking spaces for bicycles • 8 transport plans for 8 institutions • First carpooling web portal in the city CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  8. Main implementation activities • Around 15 marketing campaigns implemented • As well as series of: • public discussions with local community boards • educational workshops with elderly in nursing homes • public presentations “Wednesday in Tram” • Over 1700 participants on workshops, round tables, public discussions • We opened: • CIVITAS ELAN Info point (over 22,000 visitors) • ZgForum • Web page (over 100,000 hits till may 2012) • Facebook profile CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  9. Some RTD achievements • We made: • Microscopic and macroscopic traffic model of ELAN corridor • Car, PT and freight traffic flows included • Different PT priority schemes tested • Modeling of noise level in the corridor • Study of: • New intermodal terminal SAVA-NORTH • Introduction of Sarengradska Street in the traffic system of the city • Quality of PT service • Modal split in the City of Zagreb • Integrated transportation in Zagreb County CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  10. Results and achievements: Modal split • Journeys made with one mode in 2012 Journeys made with one mode in 2009 CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  11. Results and achievements: Modal split • All trips in 2012 All trips in 2009 CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  12. Results and achievements: PT • Average tram operation time decreased by 6.46% • Tram operating speed increased by 6.9% • Cumulative running time of a tram decreased by 7.3% • Cumulative intersection delay for tram in the whole Savska Street decreased by 17.84% CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  13. Results and achievements: PT Results fromthe surveys show significant increase of users satisfaction by all aspects of PT service: SafetyAccessibilityService frequencyVehicle comfort AccuracyCleanlinessSecurityDriver characteristics Space availabilityInformation provisionTicket palette … … CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  14. Results and achievements: cycling CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  15. Lessons learned from the process • Harmonized objectives are maybe the most important factor: • Partners are working together • In our case: role of the city municipality was crucial • Recognize the unique knowledge of your partners • Citizens as partners: Citizens can push the measure (project) forward: • Easier to overcome the barriers • Administrative capacities are equally important CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

  16. Thank you for your attention! University of Zagreb Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences • http://www.fpz.unizg.hr • Marko Matulin • Department of Intelligent Transport Systems mmatulin@fpz.hr CIVITAS-ELAN presentation, M.Matulin

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