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Brainport’s Advanced Transport System. The role of public authorities to introduce clean vehicles and fuels at large scale H.J.A. van Merriënboer MSc, Alderman for Mobility and Environment, City of Eindhoven. Context. Brainport Eindhoven Triple Helix
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Brainport’s Advanced Transport System The role of public authorities to introduceclean vehicles and fuels at large scale H.J.A. van Merriënboer MSc, Alderman for Mobility and Environment, City of Eindhoven
Context • Brainport Eindhoven • Triple Helix • Opportunities are stronger than threats • Integrating urban development and infrastructure Brainport's Advanced Transport System
Keyproject Westcorridor Brainport's Advanced Transport System
Advanced Public Transport network Brainport's Advanced Transport System
The vehicle: Phileas • Developed in the region; first time customer • Environmental cleanliness • Speed and capacity • Easy access for all passengers • Appealing design Brainport's Advanced Transport System
Phileas and related developments • Engine - propulsion: still cleaner and more reliable • Phileas II in Douai (F), Pescara (I), Istanbul and Ankara (TR) • Introduction Public Transport Chipcard Brainport's Advanced Transport System
Current developments clean transport • Environmental zone for city centre • 2009 Public transport concession • More transport over water • Diverting heavy transit from urban area • City distribution centre Brainport's Advanced Transport System
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