Websites of interest

Air transport reports in Spain carried out by the Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda

In 2019, the INE carried out a first 2019 mobility study based on mobile phone data as part of the preparatory work for the 2021 Population and Housing Census.
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020, the studio has been renewed in different stages. The INE is currently publishing mobility data every week, relating to two specific days of the previous week (Wednesday and Sunday).

Website of the new system for getting around in the public transport network in the Barcelona area.

Monthly statistics on new registrations, investments and the total fleet of rental vehicles.

CIVITAS is one of the flagship programmes helping the European Commission achieve its ambitious mobility and transport goals, and those in the European Green Deal. It does this by acting as a network of cities, for cities, dedicated to sustainable urban mobility. Through peer to peer exchange, networking and training, CIVITAS fosters political commitment and boosts collective expertise, equipping cities to put mobility at the centre of decarbonisation.

Eltis is the main European urban mobility observatory. It has information, knowledge and experiences in the field of sustainable urban mobility throughout Europe. It also offers good practices and tools to help turn cities into models of sustainable urban mobility.

Movia is the public transport agency responsible for buses and suburban trains in Denmark. It is a public company regulated by the Transport Companies Act and is owned by the 45 municipalities and two regions of Zealand. It is characterized by promoting ecological mobility.

The Bizkaia Transport Consortium is a public entity created by the Provincial Council of Bizkaia in the Basque Country, Spain, with the objective to coordinate, plan, and manage public transport services in the province of Bizkaia. The consortium's objective is to improve the quality of public transport, promote its use and guarantee an efficient, accessible, and sustainable transport offer for the province's citizens.

ITDP is a non-profit organization that aims is to promote sustainable, equitable and efficient transport systems around the world. ITDP works with governments, business and civil society to develop and promote sustainable transport policies and solutions, such as public transport systems, walking and cycling, and encourage sustainable urban planning to create more livable and healthy cities.

Smart Specialization Strategies is a European Commission initiative that seeks to identify and develop the unique competitive strengths and advantages of European regions to drive their economic growth and innovation. The strategy is based on collaboration between companies, universities, research centers and other interested parties to develop innovative solutions and promote employment and sustainable economic growth.

EPOMM promotes sustainable mobility and mobility management in Europe through activities such as knowledge sharing, event organization, report publication and project development. The organization works in different subject areas related to mobility, with the aim of supporting and strengthening the management of sustainable mobility in Europe.

Urban Innovative Actions (UIA) is a European Union initiative that funds pilot projects in European cities to address urban challenges in areas such as sustainability, social inclusion and the digital transition, with the aim of providing practical and scalable solutions that can be replicated in other cities.

URBACT is a European Union program that seeks to promote sustainable urban development through collaboration and knowledge exchange between European cities. The program focuses on topics such as social inclusion, the local economy, climate change and urban planning.

The Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) are EU initiatives that seek to promote innovation and sustainable development through collaboration between companies, universities and research centers. Each KIC (public-private partnership) focuses on a specific area and it is designed to accelerate the commercialization of new technologies and sustainable solutions.

JPI Urban Europe is a European research initiative that seeks to promote research and innovation in urban and sustainability issues in Europe. The initiative aims to improve the quality of life in cities and long-term sustainability, through collaboration between national research agencies in cities and regions of Europe.

Sustainable Mobility Indicator (SuMI) is a set of indicators designed to measure and evaluate the performance of sustainable mobility in cities, covering different aspects such as energy efficiency, air quality, accessibility and road safety. The aim of SuMI is to provide valuable information to transport planners and local authorities to improve sustainable mobility in cities.

The National Access Point (NAP) is a service mandated by the European Commission to provide information services on multimodal travel within the European Union (EU). It is established and operated by the Ministry of Transport, Mobility, and Urban Agenda. The Ministry collects transport data and makes it accessible to authorized parties, encouraging the development of new applications, platforms, and services for users. In the future, there are plans to develop additional applications aimed at enhancing mobility, which will increase the visibility of the transportation services offered

Nowadays, the new technologies of Big Data and artificial intelligence offer possibilities for measuring mobility that were unimaginable just a few years ago. Since 2017, MITMA has been using these technologies to study mobility at a national level, sharing them as open data for reuse.
Demand studies are one of the cornerstones of MITMA for monitoring, evaluating, and planning improvements in the National Transport System in favor of sustainable mobility.
Since January 1, 2022, a continuous daily mobility study has been carried out by applying Big Data and artificial intelligence technologies to the records generated by mobile phone terminals, in order to gain a deep understanding of mobility in our country.