Transportation Center

EPFL Transportation Center acts as the interface between EPFL and the outside world for all topics related to transport and mobility of people and goods.

Our services

Build a research project

The Transportation Centre will help you to carry out a research or study thanks to the unique skills and expertise of EPFL scientists.

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Bringing professionals together

We can organise a conference or seminar with experts on a theme related to transport and mobility.

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Train your teams

We offer tailor-made training with our experts, to keep your knowledge up to date in rapidly evolving fields.

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Drone-based aerial photogrammetry. © E.Cledat / TOPO / EPFL

New and improved drone mapping software

Research

For his thesis, an ENAC PhD student has enhanced the accuracy and reliability of drone mapping – a technique that is gaining traction across many sectors of society.

Households in the countryside have larger carbon footprints than those in the city. © iStockphoto.com/AJ_Watt

Our carbon footprint is highly impacted by how we live

Research

Swiss households have excessively large carbon footprints. However, that footprint depends more on socio-economic status than location – whether the household is in the countryside or the city – because people travel more in the country but consume more in cities.

EPFL Racing Team's students spent a day demonstrating their technical expertise to qualify. ©Alain Herzog/EPFL

A summer of speed for EPFL Racing

EPFL

EPFL and its electric single-seater racing car will take part in Formula Student motor racing competitions in Switzerland, Czech Republic, Hungary and Germany this summer.

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TRACE is an interdisciplinary centre under the EPFL Vice Presidency for Innovation (VPI).

For any information please contact: [email protected]