Based on a literature review and ten case studies, this study elaborates recommendations for improving strategic planning, the choice and definition of projects as well as a sound assessment for transport and socio-economic impacts. The role of transparent information regarding ex-ante planning...

This study highlights the economic aspects of sustainable mobility by analysing ten bundles of eco-innovations, i.e. policy instruments which positively enhance the environmental dimension of transport/mobility making the latter more sustainable. They comprise instruments of different types...

12 million EU inhabitants are affected by railway noise during the day and 9 million during the night. This study lists measures, funding and regulations to reduce it. The introduction of modern rolling stock will lower noise most significantly. In the short run, the replacement of cast iron by...