Workshops on Intermodal Infrastructure Planning
PLANETÁRIO, RUA DAS ESTRELAS, PORTO, BelgiumWorkshop
The workshop on 25 March focused on Citizen Engagement in the process of Intermodal Infrastructure Planning. The workshop was a part of the measure in which all CIVITAS ELAN cities (Brno, Gent, Ljubljana, Porto and Zagreb) work together and share their knowledge and experience in the field of intermodal infrastructure planning.The workshop was divided into two parts. In the first part, concrete examples of the citizens’ involvement in transport project planning from CIVITAS ELAN cities - Brno and Gent - were presented. The second part was interactive and gave guidance on preparing a citizens’ engagement strategy. Participants were split into groups to work on the strategy for the concrete measure. The results were then discussed.On 26 March the workshop was on Planning, Design and Management of Transport Interchanges: Good Practices. International specialists in the field shared their knowledge and expertise with the engineering community, and discussed the behaviour and performance of existing solutions and their potential improvements.It included a number of lectures concerning Transport Interchanges. The following topics were examined: Planning; Design; Perceived Security; Operational Management, Park&Ride and a presentation of Lisbon Transport Interchange (Gare Intermodal de Lisboa).
Authors: Holding Graz Linien, Iva Machalova