ITS Switzerland

Date founded	12 May 2004
Number of staff
Name of President/CEO
Name of Chairman	Dr Rudolf Dieterle, Director FEDRO
Number of members	13 Partner institutions
Listing of members	- AIPCR World Road Association - Swiss National Committee - ASTRA/OFROU/FEDRO Swiss Federal Roads Office - auto-schweiz Swiss Association of Automobile Importers - bfu Swiss Council for Accident Prevention - CCPCS Conference of Cantonal Police Commanders of Switzerland - ETHZ/EPFL Federal Institutes of Technology Zurich and Lausanne - KIK Swiss Conference of Cantonal Engineers - Mobility CarSharing - OZD/DGG Directorate General of Customs - SVI Swiss Association of Tranportation Engineers - SRG/SSR/SBC Swiss Broadcasting Corporation - SVV/ASA Swiss Insurance Association - swissTnet SwissTechnology Network - TCS Touring Club Switzerland - VöV Swiss Public Tranport Union - VSS Association of Swiss Road and Traffic Engineers
Description & Mission	Promotion of the use of transport telematics in Switzerland. its-ch acts as an information hub and coordination centre for all national and international organisations that are involved in or that wish to to encourage the use of transport telematics. its-ch also has the aim of increasing understanding of transport telematics among politicians and the public and the media.
Main Achievements	- Hosting the 7th European ITS Congress 2008 in Geneva  - National Conferences in 2004, 2005 and 2006 - Approval for Research Programme on ITS Mobility Pricing - Presentation of its-ch in the Transport Commission of the Parlament (scheduled for 2007)
Current and Future actions	Objectives 2007: 1) Promotion of ITS in the Public and in Politics 2) Support Research Programme on Mobility Pricing 3) eCall and eSafety
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