Truck Parking Conference | Brussels | Wednesday 29th April, 2009

Content of Press USB-stick

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1. Press release Word document texts



2. Conference PDF brochures (English only)


3. downloadable images

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All images below are copyright protected by Move & Park or a partner, and are free for use for editorial purposes only. Use for promotional purposes is strictly prohibited unless formally permitted by Move & Park.


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SETPOS security standards include barriers and camera surveillance for all entrances and exits. This picture shows the newly established Truck Etape in Valenciennes, France

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SETPOS security standards include barriers and camera surveillance for all entrances and exits. This picture shows the newly established Truck Etape in Valenciennes, France

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Overcrowded truck parking areas are a problem for truck drivers looking for a safe place to rest. The internet based, pan-European truck parking platform TRUCKinform enables drivers and dispatchers to easily find and reserve available truck parking areas along their route.

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Current data of reservable truck parking areas all over Europe, like this one in Montabaur, Germany, will soon be available on www.TRUCKinform.eu.

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Overcrowded truck parking areas are a problem for truck drivers looking for a safe place to rest. The internet based, pan-European truck parking platform TRUCKinform enables drivers and dispatchers to easily find and reserve available truck parking areas along their route.

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When truck parks are full, truck drivers often have to park in unsuitable and unsafe places in order to observe their driving hours.

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Information about size and services of truck parking areas all over Europe are available at www.TRUCKinform.eu. This picture shows a truck park in Ashford, UK.

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After reserving a parking space on www.truckinform.eu drivers contact the warden at the truck parking area showing their reservation receipt before parking on an allocated parking lot.

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Barriers or wardens are used to control and secure truck parking areas like in Carlisle, UK.

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After more and more attacks against truck drivers the pan-European project SETPOS was founded and co-financed by the European Commission to provide safe truck parking areas all over Europe.

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High fences, camera monitored 24 hours a day, are required to supply high security for trucks with valuable cargo. This picture shows the secured truck parking area in Uhrsleben (Germany).

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As a part of the security measures, Trucks have their containers sealed at the entrance to the SETPOS sponsored Uhrsleben (Germany) truck park area.

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Barriers can not only be used to control and secure truck parking areas like in Montabaur, Germany. They also supply information to www.TRUCKinform.eu about currently available places.

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Detailed information about more than 2500 truck parking areas in 40 countries is available on the new truck parking platform www.TRUCKinform.eu

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Search for truck parking areas is simple and free of charge. Users can search by town, motorway no. or along a specified route.

 


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The screen above shows the results for the search „from Munich, Germany to Naples, Italy“

 


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Radius search for „Prague“

 


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Radius search „Würzburg, Germany“ — map view

 


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Radius search „Würzburg, Germany“ — table view

 


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When a driver makes a reservation, he or she can pick date and time. In addition one may copy in a dispatcher, have a confirmation SMS sent to one’s mobile phone and indicate the vehicle for which the parking is needed.

 


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When setting up the reservation profile the truck parking operator can enter the number of spaces he/she wants to set aside for reservation and amend the closing dates. In addition the following can be specified: reservation closing time, latest cancellation time and limited reservation guarantee time.

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truckinform portal
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The Truckinform portal (at www.truckinform.eu) links Europe's four million drivers and half-a-million dispatchers with 2'500 truck parking areas in 40 countries.

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Europe parking map
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One European database containing Europe's truck parking areas.

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Truckinform logo — vectorised PDF



 

 


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Truckinform.eu logo —vectorised PDF

 



4. Truckinform demos

click below for hyperlingks to demos of the Truckinform portal's functionality (www.truckinform.eu) — for 1020 x 900 pixel screen size — in English

  1. http://pages.truckinform.com/demos/Screenfilm1.html
  2. truck park area operator: edit profile
  3. truck park area operator: add new service to a truck park area; create a new truck park area
  4. truck park area operator: make a truck park area reserve-able
  5. make reservation
  6. dispatcher: make affiliation

(you need to click on "Continue" from time to time)