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CENIT in the media

Sep 30, 2020

Recently, the researchers of CENIT Group for Innovation in Multimodal Transport of CIMNE have appeared as experts in urban mobility. Sergi Saurí, leader of the group, gave his opinion in the newspaper “La Nació Digital” which addresses, among other issues, the new urban measures carried out in Barcelona to reduce road traffic in private transport or the problems of interurban transport.

Francisco Rodero, head of the group's projects, for his part, has conducted an interview for an article in the magazine Sostenibilitat.cat about mobility measures that cities have taken due to the pandemic.

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