Barents Region Transport and Logistics (KO1029 BRTL)
Funded by Kolarctic CBC 2014-2020
Objective of the project
Specific objective of the project: • Better awareness of situation of the main transport corridors in Barents Region. • Increased level of knowledge of the World transport market and impacts on the Barents Region. • Better understanding “Green Transport” concept and its meaning to Barents Region. • Better understanding of current/planned, public/private ITS projects relevant to the Barents region, an implemented ICT based tools supporting the cross-border co-operation • Increased awareness and common understanding of future transport cross-border cooperation through “Action Plan" of the Barents region transport.
Main activities
The project shall facilitate the platform where the authorities responsible for of coordinating of the regional development in the Barents Region can agree upon implementation of the Joint Barents Transport Plan. The target groups are the regional authorities of the Barents Region who are responsible for regional development and especially transport and logistics questions. The beneficiaries are people of the project area who are now suffering from timely non-accessible and other ways limited border crossings and transport networks and who will benefit of improved opportunities of fluent mobility of people, goods and knowledge.
Achievements
Basic information
Acronym
BRTLDuration
2018-10-15 - 2021-10-31Total Budget / Programme funding
1 € / 1 €Lead partner
Regional Council of KainuuLead partner web-site
Partners
Regional Council of Oulu regionRegional Council of North Karelia
Regional Council of Lapland
Finnmark and Troms fylkeskommune
Nordland fylkeskommune
Norway Public Road Administration
County Administrative Board of Norrbotten
County Administrative Board of Västerbotten
State Committee of Transport of Karelian Republic
Arkhangelsk Regional Road Administration
Strategic Partnership on economic and social development of the North-West federal district