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Workshop on passenger terminals

Date

05 Sep 2013 11:00 to 13:00

Address

Riga
Latvia

Event Type

S - Workshop, course

Organiser type

Federations / Associations

Section

Transport

Event Location

Other

Event Description

Moderation: Oleg Kamberski, IRU

  •       Introduction

IRU and APC

  •       Multimodal transport terminals – a must for the future

John Gilbert, President, Eurolines

  •       Provision of high standard services for passengers – the importance of bus and coach terminals in the implementation of the Bus and Coach Passenger Rights Regulation"

Meglena Kuneva, Special Adviser on passenger rights to European Commission Vice-President Siim Kallas

  •       The role of bus and coach terminals in providing services and information designed for all: the passengers’ experience of Riga’s international coach terminal

Representative, Organisation of people with disabilities and their friends “Apeirons”

  •       How to guarantee the access of buses and coaches to other transport modes’ infrastructure?

Representative, Latvian Ministry of transport

  •       How is the lack of bus and coach terminals hampering the opening of long-distance bus and coach services in Germany?

Stefan Christian, APC President

  •       How to make railway stations true multimodal hubs, including for buses, coaches and taxis?

Representative, European railways industry

 

 

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