New priorities for shared challenges: Priority 2: Accessibility and Connectivity Fabio Croccolo Mini

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New priorities for shared challenges
Priority 2 Accessibility and Connectivity
Fabio CroccoloMinistry of Infrastructure,
ItalyBernard Simon Region of Rhône-Alpes,
FranceModerated by Romain Molitor (Trafico
Transport Planning, Austria)
St. Johann im Pongau, 28th and 29th of June 2007
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Thematic platformsTP 2 Connectivity/Accessibili
ty

• Ing. Fabio CROCCOLO
• Director of Interreg Office
• DG Programming and European Programmes
• Ministry of Infrastructures - Italy

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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2000-2006 Programming period approved projects

• Measure 1 Perspectives and analysis
• Alpine Awareness raising awareness for
  sustainable mobility
• ALPNAP monitoring and minimization of
  traffic-induced impacts
• MONITRAF monitoring of road traffic related
  effects

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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2000-2006 Programming period approved projects
(2)

• Measure 2 Improving of transport system
• AlpenCors Vth Corridor impacts assessment
• AlpFrail traffic shift from road to rail
• Alps Mobility II Alpine Pearls network for
  sustainable mobility
• MOBILALP sustainable mobility management at
  local level
• Via Nova healthy mobility and intelligent
  intermodality

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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2000-2006 Programming period approved projects
(3)

• ALPCHECK (Strategic Project)
• Analysis of traffic data sources and definition
  of a common data management system at alpine
  scale
• Outputs
• Tailoring a common information system at alpine
  level
• Combining and testing different monitoring tools
• Testing the Information system with data coming
  from monitoring pilot sites

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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2007-2013 Programming period Project Ideas

• Italian National Summit - Project Idea Forum
• (S.Vincent - Val dAosta, 04-05/06/07)
• 2 Subgroups on Transport
• Connectivity and freight transport 7 project
  ideas
• Passengers transport 2 project ideas
• Main findings
• Dangerous goods transport should be addressed to
  public purposes
• Modal shifting to be promoted

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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New priorities for shared challenges Priority
2 Accessibility and Connectivity Fabio
CroccoloMinistry of Infrastructure,
ItalyBernard Simon Region of Rhône-Alpes,
FranceModerated by Romain Molitor (Trafico
Transport Planning, Austria)
St. Johann im Pongau, 28th and 29th of June 2007
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Thematic platformsTP 2 Connectivity/Accessibili
ty

• Bernard SIMON
• Transport expert
• Adviser to the President
• Région Rhône-Alpes-France

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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The World, Europe and The Alps

• Global Delocalization
• - More transport activities
• - Ports development
• - Needs for more logistics
• - The alps in the center of the storm

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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How to be successful in the next program ?

• - Politics first
• - Inter-regional partnership on the long run
• - Continuity of programs

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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Basis tunnels ?

• Lötschberg and others
• - Very expensive
• - Needs for Transport policy
• - Needs for local support

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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Possible projects

• Passengers
• - Information
• - Integrated transport chain
• - local experiments (soft modes)

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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Possible projects

• Freight
• - logistic, Information
• - modal shift from road to rail
• - rail motorways
• - local services

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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Possible projects

• Connectivity
• - Practical Information
• - High speed connections
• - Live and work in the valleys
• - Education

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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How to be successful in the next program ?

• - Politics first
• - Inter-regional partnership on the long run
• - Continuity of programs

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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How to be successful in the next program ?

• Coordination
• - Alpine convention
• - Zurich group
• - Udine initiative
• - Other interreg programs

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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• Thank you for your attention

Alpine Space Heading for Excellence - St. Johann
im Pongau (Austria) 28-29 June 2007
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New priorities for shared challenges
Priority 2 Accessibility and Connectivity
Fabio CroccoloMinistry of Infrastructure,
ItalyBernard Simon Region of Rhône-Alpes,
FranceModerated by Romain Molitor (Trafico
Transport Planning, Austria)
St. Johann im Pongau, 28th and 29th of June 2007