TU1103

Minutes

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France — 2016-11-16T16:09:13Z

in progress ...

- Agenda, minutes and shared documentation

Optional visit : "Navly" autonomous shuttle

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France — 2016-10-27T21:08:53Z

As some attendees asked about it, here are a few details about this innovative PT tool, even not fully included in our topics...

More information here => Navly

The testing site is located in Connfluence district, south of Perrache station.
You can reach it by Tram T1 line ("Montrochet hotel de région" stop, about half an hour away from Part Dieu)

Meeting places

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France — 2016-10-26T15:41:57Z

The Get together lunch is set up in "L'assiette du gone" restaurant, 51 Maurice Flandin street , very close to Cerema's building south East from Part Dieu station...

The entrance of Cerema / Territoires & ville is at 2 Antoine Charial street ; the meeting room is the "North conference room", basement (-1)
_ Each time you arrive in Cerema, you'll have to register at the desk (right side), before reaching the room (and to check out while leaving !)

Useful Phone numbers :
Cerema's desk + 33 4 72 74 58 00
Laetitia : +33 6 30 52 75 00

On Friday 4, the lunch will take place at the same place, from which the group will directly reach Part Dieu T3 stop for starting the technical visit...

How to reach the meeting area...

Agenda & documentation

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France — 2016-09-30T08:31:32Z

Workshops

Here is the list of proposed topics, for wich a (short) presentation by one attendee would be followed by a debate.
Presentations or any other useful documents related to those items are attached when available

Inputs from France
- Study results : "Pedestrians' safety in streets with tram", based on Bordeaux, Montpellier, Nantes, Rouen and Strasbourg 's accidents (Marine MILLOT, Cerema)
Inputs from Germany
- Study report : “speed limits for tramways in pedestrian zones and mixed areas" - analysis in 4 countries (Axel KUEHN)
- German experience of trans-borders tram projects (Basel and Strasbourg) (Michael ROSENBERGER, Regierungspräsidium Stuttgart)
Inputs from Hungary
- Design parameters of passenger platforms to tramlines (Klara MACSINKA, St Istvan University)
- Latest tram-accidents experienced in Budapest this year (Klara MACSINKA, St Istvan University)
Inputs from Switzerland
- Swiss tram safety (Christian MARTI, ETH Zurich)
- Research activities : influencing factors on “left turn” collisions between cars and trams - ongoing thesis (Christian MARTI, ETH Zurich)
Inputs from Ireland
- Operation feedback : Safety issues experienced on the Dublin Tram system in the past year (Reddy MORLEY, Transport Infrastructure Ireland)
- Research : red light infringements on the Luas system (Reddy MORLEY, TII)

Current and small questions - varied topics
- passengers accidents - France
- tram surfing
- CEREMA ongoing studies

inputs from UITP (Dirk LANGESIEPEN)
- UITP Knowledge Brief "LRT - A Safe Means of Transport" (2016)
  
  The Working Group Safety of UITP decided to update a former publication with current statistics concerning the overall safety comparison between motorized traffic and tramways.
- UITP Report "Safety Management by Operators" (2016)
  
  Following a current discussion within the UITP Lightrail Committee, the aim was to illustrate and describe the general organization of safety management for Operators. The report shows no benchmarks but different experiences concerning different approaches.
- Report on UITP Workshop "Can Driver Assistance System (DAS) deliver safer LRT?" (2015)
  
  The UITP Lightrail Committee covers current topics and prepares the Information for members. Current technical achievments in the automotive industry were presented. Possible fields of implementation were discussed for the field of tram systems.
- Table of Operators, intending to implement an DAS System (October 2016)
  
  To keep an overview of the current market situation, a quick surevy of operators was started on the topic of DAS implementation. If anyone have any further Information on additonal operators, who are intending to implement a DAS System, we would be very happy, if you provide us with Information.

Technical visit

Overview of some core points of the local tramway network.
Expected route :

T3/Rhonexpress rapid tram line : from Part Dieu station to "Gre de Villeurbanne" stop (and back)
T4 from Part Dieu to Jet d'eau
T2 on cours Berthelot (turn_on issues junction)
T1 from Perrache to Debourg (travel back to Part Dieu on Metro B line)


Technical visit program

See TCL and Rhonexpress for general information

Logistics

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France — 2016-09-07T06:58:48Z

Accomodation

here is a list of hotels close to Cerema's office in Part Dieu neighbourhood

More hotels can be reached trhrough Booking website

Travel

Lyon is accessible by plane through Saint Exupéry airport.
From airport to Lyon take the "Rhonexpress" (or "Lyonexpress" !) express tramway

You may also reach Lyon

- from (Paris) Charles De Gaulle airport, by direct express TGV lines (see SNCF
- from Geneva airport by train

How to reach meeting's place !?
2 Antoine Charial street, LYON 6th district

Attendees

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France, Laëtitia F. - STRMTG - France — 2016-08-29T14:47:17Z

Thanks to all, here is the updated and probably final list of participants:

Céline Avril (France)
Ana-Paula Bouchereau (France)
Laetitia Fontaine (France)
Lars Forsting (Denmark)
Emmanuel Jubin (France)
Axel Kuehn (Germany)
Anthony Loui (USA)}
Klara Macsinka (Hungary)
Christian Marti (Switzerland)
Marine Millot (France)
Franck Monti (France)
Reddy Morley (Ireland)
Margarita Novales (Spain)
Michael Rosenberger (Germany)
Manuel Teixeira (Portugal)
David Walmsley (United Kingdom)
Tony Young (United Kingdom)
David Zaidel (Israel)

Philippe Raccurt from Keolis-Lyon will join the group to ,lead t-he technical visit.

I'm sure that participating tu1103 partners will offer their best welcome to UTF new members Céline from Cerema (France) Ana-Paula from Certifer (France), Lars from Metro Copenhaguen (Denmark), Axel Kuehn (Consultnat, Germany) and Anthony from US Department Of Transportation (USA).

You may find details regarding attendees stay in Lyon (travel time, hotel) in the following table.

: updated 31/10/2016 15h00

Some other people are interested in our networking activities, but can't join the group this time...

Maarten Duhoux (Belgium)
Carlos Gaivoto (Portugal)
Elge Herlandsen (Denmark)
Amal Kammachi (Belgium)
Dirk Langesiepen (Germany/UITP)
Mathias Sdun (Denmark)
Dominique Schmitt (France)
Cees Smit (Netherlands)
Matus Sucha (Czech republic)
Hans Vilhelm Tausen (Denmark)
Paulo Taveira (Portugal)
Raf Van Genechten (Belgium)
Johannes Yezbek (Austria)

Schedule

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France — 2016-08-29T14:29:01Z

The meeting will take place in Cerema/TV's building, located close to Part Dieu train station

address : 2 Antoine Charial Street, Lyon 6th arrondissement (district) - see map in "meeting places"

"Cerema/TV" is the Technical Division for Territorial Development and Urban planning of the Centre for studies and expertise on Risks, Environment, Mobility, and Urban and Country Planning

Here's the proposed schedule :

03/11, 12:15 : Get together lunch - "L'assiette du gone", 51 Rue Maurice Flandin

03/11, 13:30 - 1st workshop - Cerema Territoires et Ville North Conference room

03/11, 19:45 - Dinner - Brasserie Georges, (Perrache, Lyon 2è)

04/11, 09:00 - 2nd workshop - Cerema Territoires et Ville North Conference room

04/11, 12:30 - "L'assiette du gone", 51 Rue Maurice Flandin

04/11, 13:45 - Technical visit start/return Part Dieu station (see program attached)

04/11, 19:30 - Dinner (for those who catch a train/plane later) - Comptoir des marronniers, 8 Rue des Marronniers, Lyon 2è (Metro Bellecour)

For people arriving on Tuesday 2, a fine way to spend time wednesday morning could consist in having a look at the "Navly" driver-free shuttle in Confluence district (not a rail device, but a urban PT tool!!)...
See here for details

WP3 -on the agenda

administrateur — 2015-12-07T14:51:04Z

Our Work Phase 3 ended in September 2015 through core meetings to validate the deliverables and prepare the final conference !
- Outcomes

The TU1103 Full report

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France — 2015-10-01T22:32:53Z

Here are the detailed results of our Action...

Full report

the TU1103 "Brochure"

Dominique B. - CEREMA - DTecTV - France — 2015-10-01T22:09:37Z

A 20 pages synthesis has been produced to give an overview of our work and results...

Brochure