STA PARTICIPATES IN THE KICK-OFF MEETING OF THE NEW STRIA INFRASTRUCTURE WG (EU’S STRATEGIC TRANSPORT RESEARCH AND INNOVATION AGENDA)
STA’s President, José F. Papí, participated in the 1st meeting led by the European Commission’s DG MOVE and the EU Member States, the modal European Transport Technology Platforms and industry representatives.
The Strategic Transport Research and Innovation Agenda (STRIA) Roadmap for Transport Infrastructure aims to develop research and innovation in these key areas, test new methodologies and prepare the ground for future transport infrastructure policies. The new 2018 exercise will update the roadmap defined back in 2016, to which STA contributed with two official rapporteurs (STA Management Committee members’ Prof José Manuel Vassallo and Dr Elena de la Peña) and with an expert to the closed circle of contributors (STA’s President, José F. Papí).