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    Study Tour Programme

    London-Lille-Paris-Lyon

     

    Saturday 5 June 2010

       
       

      

    Arrival in London.
       
       

    19:30 

    Welcome reception
       
       

      

    Night in London
       
     

    Sunday 6 June 2010 / LONDON

       
       

    08:30-09:00

    Transfer to TFL
     



       

    09:00-11:00

    Presentation of the hybrid buses and first results on experiment (possibility to present also the hydrogen bus)
       
       

    11:00-13:30

    Technical visit of the hybrid buses/hydrogen bus
       
       

    13:00-14:30

    Lunch
       
       

    14:30-16:00

    Bus tour through London and transfer to St Pancras train station.
       
       

    16:00-17:30

    Eurostar to Lille
       
       

    17:30-19:30

    Arrival in Lille
       
       

    19:30 

    Dinner
       
       

      

    Night in Lille
       
     

    Monday 7 June 2010- LILLE

       
       

    09:30-11:00

    Presentation of the project
       
       

    11:00-13:00

    Visit line LIANE 1 and buses running with biogas produced from domestic waste
       
       

    13:30-14:30

    Lunch
       
       

    14:30-16:30

    Visit the waste fermentation station
       
       

    18:30-20:00

    City Tour in Lille's historical center
       
       

    20:00 

    Dinner (optional)
       
       

      

    Night in Lille
       
     

    Tuesday 8 June / PARIS & SALON DE LA MOBILITE

       
       

    08:30-10:00

    TGV to Paris
       
       

    10:00 

    Presentation of the project (in la Maison de la RATP)
       
       

    10:00-12:30

    Visit Créalis BHNS vehicle
       
       

    12:30-13:00

    Transfer to the « Salon de la Mobilité » (Mobility exhibition)
       
       

    13:00-16:00

    Lunch in Salon de la Mobilité (offered by Irisbus)
       
       

    16:00 

    Transfer to the hotel
       
       

    18:30-19:30

    Visit of Montmartro bus (electric minibus)
       
       

    19:30 

    Dinner in Montmartre
       
       

      

    Night in Paris
       
     

    Wednesday 9 June /LYON

       

       

    09:00-12:30

    TGV to Lyon (2h journey)
       
       

    12:30-13:00

    Lunch
       
       

    13:00-14:00

    Meeting
     

    Meeting with CERTU to discuss bus developments on the French network and European bus projects (with participation of UTP)

    Meeting with SYTRAL to discuss their policies in terms of energy and alternative fuels (electricity)

     


       

    14:00-17:30

    Technical visit of Lyon
     

    Six informative tours are on the menu including: trolleybus depot, trolleybus line C1 and dispatching center, tramways, bus garage, Velo’V bike, internodality, automatic and driverless metroline D, IFP (French Institute of Petroleum) and Irisbus factory in Annonay.

     


       

    17:30 

    Free time