SURPRICE Midterm Conference
Is Road User Charging good or bad: New Knowledge on acceptability, equity and system design
14 – 15 November 2011, Hotel UTO KULM, Zurich
Opening Speech by Willy Burgunder, Swiss Federal Roads Administration
Session 1: Road User Charging: State of the art and new knowledge
RUC systems around the world by Carl Hamilton, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
What do we already know by Jonas Eliasson, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
Session 2: Results from three SURPRICE projects addressing acceptability of RUC systems
Introduction: The differences between public and political acceptance, by Mattias Lundberg, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
ExpAcc: Explanatory factors of public and political accetance og RUC, by Juha Tervonen, JT-Con, Finland
CoAccept: The impact of political coordination and acceptability, by Stef Proost, ENS Cachan, France
IIVar: Equity effects of congention charging and the importance of variation of preferences, by Maria Börjesson, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
Session 3: Road User Charging: Examples of real life experience through three cases
Case 1: The UK Experience, by Ian MacGregor, DeNové Limited, UK
Case 2: Lyon, by Stephanie Souche, TRansport Economics Laboratory, University of Lyon
Case 3: Copenhagen congestion charge by Anette Enemark, Tetraplan, Denmark
Session 4: Road User Charging: A glimpse of a possible tomorrow?
EU policy and Road User Charging, by Nina Renshaw, T&E
Debate / Sum up, by Eric Sampson, Newcastl University and City University London
Session 5: SURPRICE: New knowledge from the research projects
Silverpolis: Strenghs and weaknesses in two models used for predicting impacts, by Kiarash Motamedi, University de Cergy-Pontoise, France
Scheduling: Four questions of vital interest to the design and evaluation of RUC schemes, by Jonas Eliasson, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stocholm
CompRUC: Design, interoperability and regulation of RUC systems, by Gunnar Lindberg, Swedish National Transport Research Institute
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