The Pendelproeverij or "A Taste of Commuting," is an innovative and valuable initiative that introduced employees in the Antwerp Transport Region to sustainable transportation options. By offering a diverse range of choices and a free four-week trial period, the program encourages participants to explore alternative transportation methods and adopt more sustainable commuting habits.

SCALE-UP consortium wishes you a happy holiday season and a happy New Year by wrapping up SCALE-UP achievements for 2023!

The SCALE-UP consortium wishes you a happy holiday season and looks back on the year 2022.

Cities of the SCALE-UP consortium showcased their innovative mobility and logistics solutions at the 16-18 November Eurocities Mobility Forum in Antwerp.

A summary of of the SCALE-UP presence at the TRA 2022 conference in Lisbon, Portugal.

4 SCALE-UP consortium partners attended and co-created the Urban Mobility Days 2022.

In the Antwerp Urban Node a new electric bicycle scheme for the entire Functional Urban Area (FUA) was launched, including the deployment of more than 1,650 bikes at multimodal mobility hubs and Park & Ride stations.

The SCALE-UP consortium attends two major events this autumn, where representatives are going to present some first project results and submit two paper publications.

Antwerp Province has set a mission to become the showcase “cycling province” of Belgium. The realisation of a safe, inclusive and comfortable bicycle network for functional travels across the entire Province is the spearhead of this mission, with a particular focus on the creation and expansion of inter-connected bicycle highways.

In line with previous SCALE-UP Knowledge Exchange Seminars (see here), aimed at sharing experiences, policies, techniques and knowledge across the three project Urban Nodes (Turku, Antwerp and Madrid), a final seminar was held online on 22 June 2022.

In order to gain knowledge on vertical and horizontal integration, a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) was held on April 21st, with a group of local experts, in Escuela de Caminos de la Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain (UPM)

The first annual General Assembly of the project was hosted by the City of Antwerp in Belgium and brought together almost all consortium partners, adding up to a total number of over 60 attendees for 3 days.

The first annual General Assembly of the project was hosted by the City of Antwerp in Belgium and brought together almost all consortium partners, adding up to a total number of over 60 attendees for 3 days.

Two wheeled vehicles are gaining ground in the urban mobility landscape. Madrid City Council opening two more cycle lanes this month with the idea of continuing to promote the use of this active mode of transport.

The city of Turku is developing a sustainable activation model within the SCALE-UP project. Its’ aim is to increase the number of families and children cycling and to encourage the use of other sustainable transportation to kindergartens and schools.

Introduction to the regional trail traffic network plan for Southwest Finland and the traffic vision of the transport system plan 2040+ with up to 25 potential stations.