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Projects financed by the Commission :: Sorted alphabetically

The opinions expressed in the studies are those of the consultant and do not necessarily represent the position of the Commission.

Acronym Title
ADVISORS Action for advanced Driver assistance and Vehicle control systems Implementation, Standardisation, Optimum use of the Road network and Safety
ALCOLOCK Alcolock implementation in the European Union; an in-depth qualitative field trial
APROSYS Advanced PROtection SYStems
APSN Advanced Passive Safety Network
ARTEMIS Assessment and Reliability of Transport Emission Models and Inventory Systems
ASTERYX Assessing The European Road SafetY Problem - an eXploitation study of the CARE Database
AUTOFORE Study on the future Options for Roadworthiness Enforcement in the European Union
BESAFETY-AWARE Bringing eSafety to the market through Awareness
CAPTIVE Common Application of Traffic Violations Enforcement
CAST Campaigns and Awareness-raising Strategies in Traffic Safety
CHILD CHild Injury Led Design
CITA 1 CITA research study programme on electronically controlled systems on vehicles
CLEANER DRIVE Addresses Task 2.2.2/6 ("Use and Integration of New Generation Vehicles and Radically Improved Propulsion Systems in the Transport System") of Key Action 2 on Sustainable Mobility and Intermodality within the Growth 2000 Programme
CONSPICUITY Conspicuity of Heavy Goods Vehicles
COST 327 Motorcycle Safety Helmets
CRASH TEST DATABASE Crash Test Database
DRL Daytime Running Lights
DRUID DRiving Under the Influence of Drugs, alcohol and medicines
ECBOS Enhanced Coach and Bus Occupant Safety
ENWA European Night Without Accident
ESCAPE Traffic enforcement in Europe: effects, measures, needs and future
ETAC European Truck Accident Causation
EUCHIRES 2007 European public awaresnss campaign on the use of seat belts and restraint systems
EURO-AUDITS European Road Safety Auditor Training Syllabus
EURO-BOB 2003-2004 Pan European Designated Driver Campaign
EURO-BOB 2004-2005 Pan European Designated Driver Campaign
EURO-BOB 2006-2007 Pan European Designated Driver Campaign
EURORAP European Roads Assessment Programme
EURORAP II European Roads Assessment Programme II
EURO-RS WEB A website on awareness raising campaigns in the field of road safety
EUROTAP European Tunnels Assessment Programme
EVI Electronic Vehicle Identification
FAIR Fully Automatic Integrated Road Control
FID Improved Frontal Impact Protection through a World Frontal Impact Dummy
FORMAT Fully Optimised Road maintenance
GADGET Guarding Automobile Drivers through Guidance Education and Technology
GLARE Relevance of glare sensitivity and impairment of visual function among European drivers
HASTE Human Machine interface And the Safety of Traffic in Europe
HERMES High Impact approach for Enhancing Road safety through More Effective communication Skills for driving instructors
IASP Identification of Hazard Location and Ranking of Measures to Improve Safety
IDELSY Initiative for Diagnosis of Electronic Systems in Motor Vehicles for PTI
IMMORTAL Impaired Motorists, Methods of Roadside Testing and Assessment for Licensing
IMPACT ECONOMIC Cost-benefit analysis of road safety improvements
IMPACT LEGAL Information gathering on speeding, drink driving and seat belt use in the member states
IMPROVER (SUBPROJECT 1: SPORTS UTILITY VEHICLES) Impact Assessment of Safety Measures for Vehicles and Road Equipment
IMPROVER (SUBPROJECT 2: LIGHT VANS) Impact Assessment of Safety Measures for Vehicles and Road Equipment
IMPROVER (SUBPROJECT 3: CRUISE CONTROL) Impact Assessment of Safety Measures for Vehicles and Road Equipment
IMPROVER (SUBPROJECT 4: ROAD SIGNS) Impact Assessment of Safety Measures for Vehicles and Road Equipment
IN-SAFETY Infrastructure and Safety
MAIDS Motorcycle Accidents In Depth Study
MEDRIL Study of medical examination for driving licence holders in 4 EU-MS
MIRRORS cost-benefit analysis of blind spot mirrors
MODULE CLOSE TO Module Close To aims at developing "peer education" methods in which young drivers who have been involved in road accidents present their experience to learning drivers.
NESA Nuit Européenne Sans Accident
NPACS New programme for the assessment of child seats
OSSA Open framework for Simulation of transport Strategies and Assessment
PARTICULATES Characterisation of Exhaust Particulate Emissions from Road Vehicles
PENDANT Pan-European Co-ordinated Accident and Injury Database
PEPPER Police Enforcement Policy and Programmes on European Roads
PROMISING Promotion of mobility and safety of vulnerable road users
PROSPER Project for Research On Speed adaptation Policies on European Roads
QUAVADIS Quality and Use Aspects of Vehicle Adaptations for DISabled
QUERY Developing guidelines for a best practice qualification of accident analysts
RANKERS Ranking for European Road Safety
RED-CROSS 2004-2005 The European Red Cross Road Safety Campaign 2005
RESPER RESeau PERmis de conduire
REVEAL Remote Measurement of Vehicle Emissions at Low Cost
RIPCORD-ISEREST Road Infrastructure Safety Protection
RISER Roadside Infrastructure for Safer European Roads
ROSACE Road Safety in cities: change road safety education in europe
ROSAT Road Accident Independant Investigations
ROSE-25 Inventory and Compiling of an European Good Practice guide on road safety education targeted at young people
ROSEBUD Road Safety and Environmental Benefit-Cost and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Use in Decision-Making
ROSITA 2 Evaluation of roadside oral fluid drug tests for the detection of drivers under the influence of drugs
SAFE-T Safety in Tunnels Thematic Network
SAFETYNET SafetyNet
SAMARIS Sustainable and Advanced Materials for Road Infrastructures
SARAC II Quality criteria for the safety assessment of cars based on real-world crashes - phase 2
SARTRE Social Attitudes to Road Traffic Risks in Europe
SAU Urban Accident Analysis Systems (Sistemas de Análisis de Accidentalidad Urbana)
SCHOOL TRANSPORT Road Safety in school transport
SEC-SAFETY BELT SEC-SAFETY BELT
SENSOR Secondary Road Network Traffic Management Strategies
SILVIA Sustainable Road Surfaces for Traffic Noise Control
SPEEDALERT Harmonising the in-vehicle speed alert concept definition
STAIRS Stairs
SUNFLOWER A comparative study of the development of road safety in Sweden, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands
SUNFLOWER+6 A comparative study of the development of road safety in 9 European countries
SUPREME SUmmary and publication of best Practices in Road safety in the Eu MEmber States
TRAFFIC RULES STUDY Study on Road Traffic Rules and Corresponding Enforcement Actions in the Member States of the European Union (EU 15)
TRAINER System for driver Training and Assessment using Interactive Evaluation tools and Reliable Methodologies
TRANSPORT COMPANIES Application of road safety related Community legislation in transport companies
TRAVEL-GUIDE TRAVELler and traffic information systems: GUIDElines for the enhancement of integrated information provision services
VAMOS Volunteers always
VC-COMPAT Improvement of Vehicle Crash Compatibility through the development of Crash Test Procedures
VCO Opération "soirées clean"
VEHICLE SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES Cost-benefit assessment and prioritisation of vehicle safety technologies
VERA Cross-border enforcement of road traffic violations
VERA 2 Cross-border enforcement of road traffic violations
VERA 3 Cross-border enforcement of road traffic violations
VERONICA Vehicle Event Recording based on Intelligent Crash Assessment
VERONICA II Vehicle Event Recording based on Intelligent Crash Assessment
VIRTUAL Virtual reality systems for perceived ergonomic quality testing of driving task and design
YOUTH ON THE ROAD Youth on the Road

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