Do you drive a car in metropolitan area? Come and test how to make motoring routes smoother and safer.

The aim is to find out how motorists are guided to choose more sustainable routes, while increasing traffic flow. Motorists are helped to avoid selected areas that may be congested, for example, may already have degraded air quality, or may be areas that require special attention to road safety, such as school and kindergarten environments at certain times of the day.
Read more and register on the page: https://forumvirium.fi/code-the-streets-testit/ The pilot will be carried out as part of the Future Digital Mobility Management project, funded by the EU-based EIT Urban Mobility. The contact person for Aalto University's research is Claudio Roncoli, Assistant Professor of Transportation Engineering, claudio.roncoli (a) aalto.fi. Participants are promised a small fee.
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