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Inclusive Digital Mobility Conference Recap
Next Stop: Inclusive Digital Mobility is a Conference that took place on December 7, in Brussels. The conference was co-organised by three EU funded sister projects: TRIPS (https://trips-project.eu/), INDIMO (https://www.indimoproject.eu/) and...
Register now – Inclusive Digital Mobility Conference
Date: 7 Dec 2022
The TRIPS project will be co-host of a conference on inclusive digital mobility taking place in Brussels on December 07, 2022. The conference is co-organised with two fellow projects, INDIMO and DIGNITY with whom we share the goal of improving the accessibility of...
TRIPS at the Transport Research Arena (TRA): one more signature for the Lecco Declaration
On 14 November, TRIPS partners presented the project at the Transport Research Arena (TRA) event in Lisbon. The joint session was hosted alongside Ride 2 Rail, focusing on the topic of accessibility. Ride to Rail is looking at solutions and tools that will facilitate...
The European Accessibility Observatory
A user-centric dashboard for auditing the inclusiveness of urban mobility around Europe A CITY CANNOT BE INCLUSIVE UNLESS IT FEELS INCLUSIVEA set of user-derived metrics enables us to audit the inclusiveness of urban and transport infrastructure from user perspective...
PILOT TESTING OF THE MDI PLATFORM
First pioneer cities to launch demonstrations of the tools for inclusive mobility THE MDI PLATFORM The MDI platform is one of the most relevant outcomes of the TRIPS project. TRIPS Consortium partners developed two applications. This platform is composed by an...
Co-design for innovative travel concepts
In a series of workshops, people with a disability imagined concepts that reduced barriers to travel. Some built upon new technology, whilst others took existing ideas and added an inclusive twist. Alongside transport operators and assistive technology specialists,...
MEDIA RELEASE: Signing of the Lecco Declaration
Lecco, ITALY, 12 July 2022: Today, ENIL, AAATE, and UITP – representing end-users with disabilities, assistive technology experts and public transport providers across Europe, signed the Lecco Declaration. The Lecco Declaration outlines key principles that...
MEDIA RELEASE: High-Level Meeting on “Moving faster forward towards. Accessible and Inclusive Public Transport for All”
Lecco, ITALY, 11 July 2022: As partner in the TRIPS consortium, we are proud to announce the High-Level Meeting on “Moving faster forward towards. Accessible and Inclusive Public Transport for All”, organized in the framework of the pre-conference...
Webinar 3: Best practice and pilots for accessible transport solutions
Date: 26 Jun 2022
Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming infrastructure investments, in particular...
Discussing digital barrier-free accessibility at IT TRANS in Germany
Partners from the TRIPS project presented today (10 May 2022) at the IT TRANS conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. A conference dedicated to the topic of digitalization and IT solutions in the public transport sector, TRIPS was one of the only sessions focusing on...
10 May | Webinar 2: The relevance of accessible transport post-Covid
Programme & Registration Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming...
5 May | Webinar 1: For the user with the user: enabling accessibility in public transport
Programme & Registration Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming...
One project, three webinars and the high ambition of making urban public transport accessible
Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming infrastructure investments, in particular...
MEDIA RELEASE for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities #IDPD2021
Brussels, 2 December 2021: The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is a wonderful opportunity for the international community to check on progress on past commitments in advancing accessibility, course correct if necessary and start through with new...
Inclusive mobility and climate change
There are many issues to be considered when creating innovative approaches to accessible transport for people with a disability. An understanding of the needs of all travellers is essential but there is also a need to consider the constraints of providers of transport...
10 May | Webinar 2: The relevance of accessible transport post-Covid
Programme & Registration Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming...
5 May | Webinar 1: For the user with the user: enabling accessibility in public transport
Programme & Registration Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming...
10 September | Workshop Communication in Accessible Urban Public Transport
Workshop on standardisation activities concerning interfaces and communicated content 10 September 2020 14:40~16:00 The European project TRIPS and AAATE’s Special Interest Group on Standardisation organise an online workshop that will be held on 10 September in the...
Webinar 3: Best practice and pilots for accessible transport solutions
Date: 26 Jun 2022
Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming infrastructure investments, in particular...
Register now – Inclusive Digital Mobility Conference
Date: 7 Dec 2022
The TRIPS project will be co-host of a conference on inclusive digital mobility taking place in Brussels on December 07, 2022. The conference is co-organised with two fellow projects, INDIMO and DIGNITY with whom we share the goal of improving the accessibility of...
The European Accessibility Observatory – White paper
The European Accessibility Observatory collates, and visualises detailed user feedback in ways that can be actionable for planning, running and managing urban mobility. A city cannot be inclusive unless it feels inclusive. Complaints from the most vulnerable users are...
Inclusive Digital Mobility Conference Recap
Next Stop: Inclusive Digital Mobility is a Conference that took place on December 7, in Brussels. The conference was co-organised by three EU funded sister projects: TRIPS (https://trips-project.eu/), INDIMO (https://www.indimoproject.eu/) and...
TRIPS at the Transport Research Arena (TRA): one more signature for the Lecco Declaration
On 14 November, TRIPS partners presented the project at the Transport Research Arena (TRA) event in Lisbon. The joint session was hosted alongside Ride 2 Rail, focusing on the topic of accessibility. Ride to Rail is looking at solutions and tools that will facilitate...
The European Accessibility Observatory
A user-centric dashboard for auditing the inclusiveness of urban mobility around Europe A CITY CANNOT BE INCLUSIVE UNLESS IT FEELS INCLUSIVEA set of user-derived metrics enables us to audit the inclusiveness of urban and transport infrastructure from user perspective...
PILOT TESTING OF THE MDI PLATFORM
First pioneer cities to launch demonstrations of the tools for inclusive mobility THE MDI PLATFORM The MDI platform is one of the most relevant outcomes of the TRIPS project. TRIPS Consortium partners developed two applications. This platform is composed by an...
Co-design for innovative travel concepts
In a series of workshops, people with a disability imagined concepts that reduced barriers to travel. Some built upon new technology, whilst others took existing ideas and added an inclusive twist. Alongside transport operators and assistive technology specialists,...
MEDIA RELEASE: Signing of the Lecco Declaration
Lecco, ITALY, 12 July 2022: Today, ENIL, AAATE, and UITP – representing end-users with disabilities, assistive technology experts and public transport providers across Europe, signed the Lecco Declaration. The Lecco Declaration outlines key principles that...
MEDIA RELEASE: High-Level Meeting on “Moving faster forward towards. Accessible and Inclusive Public Transport for All”
Lecco, ITALY, 11 July 2022: As partner in the TRIPS consortium, we are proud to announce the High-Level Meeting on “Moving faster forward towards. Accessible and Inclusive Public Transport for All”, organized in the framework of the pre-conference...
Discussing digital barrier-free accessibility at IT TRANS in Germany
Partners from the TRIPS project presented today (10 May 2022) at the IT TRANS conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. A conference dedicated to the topic of digitalization and IT solutions in the public transport sector, TRIPS was one of the only sessions focusing on...
One project, three webinars and the high ambition of making urban public transport accessible
Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming infrastructure investments, in particular...
MEDIA RELEASE for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities #IDPD2021
Brussels, 2 December 2021: The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is a wonderful opportunity for the international community to check on progress on past commitments in advancing accessibility, course correct if necessary and start through with new...
Inclusive mobility and climate change
There are many issues to be considered when creating innovative approaches to accessible transport for people with a disability. An understanding of the needs of all travellers is essential but there is also a need to consider the constraints of providers of transport...
A White Paper on the Mobility Divide Index
Are you interested in a brand-new measuring system of public transport accessibility for people with disabilities? Have a look at the TRIPS project's White Paper about the Mobility Divide Index (MDI). The TRIPS consortium views accessibility as an indicator of the...
What you can learn from over 500 people with disabilities about removing barriers in public transport
TRIPS is an EU-funded project, which aims at making public transport more accessible for persons with disabilities, elderly voyagers, and really everyone. As one of the corner stones for the development of innovative solutions in this respect, a survey was carried out...
TRIPS shortlisted for Zero Project 2022
A world without barriers – that is the vision of the Zero Project, an initiative of the Austrian Essl Foundation and organized jointly with the World Future Council and the European Foundation Centre. Since its start with a preliminary study on existing data related...
Connecting to your audience from your research – The 5 x 5 x 500 approach
It is an open secret when writing reports for research or consultancy that the most crucial part is the executive summary. In any project, at some point, it will be agreed that most of the audience will only ever read the executive summary. Research reports are long,...