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Die Überdachung der Modellreihe Köln ist mit Sicherheit die bessere Lösung für eine Bushaltestelle. Das finden auch die ortsansässigen Schüler.

Twingo instead of waiting hall: A creative solution

Because her home municipality had no money for a new bus stop shelter, a citizen from Saxony came up with a sensational idea: she used a disused Renault Twingo as a replacement and placed the vehicle with the reflective sticker “waiting zone” at the bus stop of a busy country road between Perba and Praterschütz…

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Dettmar, Technischen Universität (TU) Darmstadt.

How our cities can green up again

Since 2001, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Dettmar has headed the Department of Design and Open Space Planning at the Faculty of Architecture of the Technical University (TU) Darmstadt, conducting research and training architects in the Urban Design and Planning Group.

Unter dem Motto „Hauptsache Parken“ befassten sich Politiker und Experten mit einer zentralen Herausforderung der fortschrittlichen Verkehrsplanung.

AGFS Congress 2020: The main thing is parking

Once again, the AGFS (Working Group of Pedestrian- and Bicycle-Friendly Cities, Municipalities and Districts in North Rhine-Westphalia) was pleased with a participation record: More than 700 participants accepted its invitation to the congress in Essen on February 27.

Das diesjährige Exponat für die LogiMAT 2019 ist ein W-Raumsystem als Pförtnerhaus mit Dachbegrünung und Holzvertäfelung.

Visit WSM at LogiMAT 2020 in Stuttgart, Germany

From March 10 to 12, 2020, everything in Stuttgart will once again revolve around modern manufacturing and logistics – from internal material flow and IT control to procurement, production and delivery.

Die Stadt Utrecht in den Niederlanden hat ihre Wartehallen an Bushaltestellen mit einer Dachbegrünung ausgerüstet.

Stops for people and nature

When it comes to environmental protection and quality of life, Utrecht thinks big: the fourth-largest city in the Netherlands and capital of the province of the same name has set out to become the healthiest region in Europe.

Grundvoraussetzung für einen barrierefreien ÖPNV sind barrierefreie Fahrzeuge.

Barrier-free on the road

Day after day, millions of people use public transport. People with limited mobility are also dependent on buses and trains.

Rund 700 Teilnehmer diskutierten mit Experten aus Politik, Verwaltung und Forschung über eine zeitgemäße Verkehrsinfrastruktur, die mehr Sicherheit insbesondere für die Nahmobilität zu gewährleistet.

AGFS Congress 2019 with new record attendance

The Arbeitsgemeinschaft fußgänger- und fahrradfreundlicher Städte, Gemeinden und Kreise in Nordrhein-Westfalen e. V. (AGFS) (Working Group of Pedestrian- and Bicycle-Friendly Cities, Municipalities and Districts in North Rhine-Westphalia) addressed the topic of road safety at its congress this year, which took place on February 21, parallel to the public bicycle exhibition, at the Messezentrum Essen.

Focus on safety

How can the safety of pedestrians and cyclists be improved, especially in everyday situations? The Arbeitsgemeinschaft fußgänger- und fahrradfreundlicher Städte, Gemeinden und Kreise in Nordrhein-Westfalen e. V.(AGFS) (Working Group of Pedestrian- and Bicycle-Friendly Cities, Communities and Districts in North Rhine-Westphalia) will place the topic of road safety at the center of its congress this year,…