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European Conference of Ministers of Transport, ECMT
The European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) is an intergovernmental organisation established by a Protocol signed in Brussels on 17 October 1953. It is a forum in which Ministers responsible for transport, and more specifically the inland transport sector, can co-operate on policy.
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IATM - International Association of Tour Managers
IATM is the professional Association of experienced Tour Managers (Active Members), founded more than thirty-five years ago, now having members all over the world, and is lobbying for full professional recognition.
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Inter Nordic Guide Club
Federation of guides' associations in the Nordic countries.
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International Transport Workers' Federation
English and Japanese. Translations into French, German, Spanish and Swedish on request.
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IRU
"The International Road Transport Union presents its website, designed to assist coach, taxi and truck operators throughout the world and brief them on developments affecting their business." English and French.
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ISO homepage
International Organization for Standardization. English and French.
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La Prévention Routière Internationale
International Road Safety Organisation. English only.,
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Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
"Yes, we're the SAE on the oil can!" Contains, amongst others, the Worldwide Automotive Supplier Directory. English only.
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The Chartered Institute of Transport
"The Chartered Institute of Transport is an international professional body that offers education and training programmes, up-to-date information and future transport policies". English only.
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UITP, International Union of Public Transport
Worldwide association of urban and regional public passenger transport operators, their authorities and suppliers. English only.
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Universal Federation of Travel Agents
"UFTAA, the Universal Federation of Travel Agents Associations, represents national travel agents associations of more than one hundred countries. It is the only world body representing the interests of travel agents worldwide. UFTAA negotiates on equal terms with international organisations representing other sectors of the travel industry - airlines, hotels, railways, other suppliers - and enjoys consultative status with the United Nations." English, French and Spanish.
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World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations
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WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION - WTO OMT BTO
"The WTO is the leading international organization in the field of travel and tourism. It serves as a globalk forum for tourism policy issues and a practical source of tourism know-how." English only.
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| Austria |
AIS?
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Internationaler Strassenverkehrsunternehmer ?sterreichs
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Fachgruppe der Autobusunternehmungen Vorarlberg
German only.
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Fachverband der Fahrzeugindustrie ?sterreichs
Association of the Austrian Vehicle Industry. English and German
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| Belgium |
Busworld
Organisation of the International Coach & Bus Show in Kortrijk.
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FBAA
Federation of Belgian bus and coach companies. Dutch and French.
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ISBR
Institut Belge de Sécurité Routière. Dutch and French.
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| Canada |
ATEQ
L'Association du transport écolier du Québec est une association à adhésion volontaire qui regroupe des transporteurs écoliers et des fournisseurs de l'industrie du transport. French only.
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Canadian Urban Transit Association
CUTA is the association of providers of urban transit services, suppliers and related organizations of Canada.
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| Czech Republic |
CESMAD Bohemia
Association of national and international transport operators involved in own-account transport or in the transport of goods or passengers for hire. Czech and English.
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| Denmark |
Danish Coach Owners' Association
"Danish Coach Owners' Association was founded in 1948 and is today representing about 95% of all danish coach owners counting 550 members with about 2100 coaches." Danish and English.
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| Finland |
Linja-autoliitto
Finnish only.
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The Charter Club
"Nationwide association of charter professionals". English, German, Finnish and Swedish.
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| France |
A.F.T.R.I
Créée en 1947 à l'initiative de professionnels, l'A.F.T.R.I est depuis lors, considérée comme l'organisation de référence du Transport Routier International. french only.
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ANATEEP
Association NAtionale pour les Transports Educatifs de l'Enseignement Public. French only.
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Fédération Nationale des Transports de Voyageurs
La Fntv est une organisation professionnelle des entreprises de transport routier interurbain de voyageurs regroupant 1800 autocaristes et 40000 autocars. French only.
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INRETS
The French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research.
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| Germany |
Bundesverband Deutscher Omnibusunternehmer (bdo) e.V.
Der bdo ist der Spitzenverband der privaten Omnibusbranche, einer Branche die für mittelst?ndisches Unternehmertum, Innovation und Kundenn?he im Nahverkehr, bei Reisen und Ausflügen steht. In seinen siebzehn Landesverb?nden sind die Omnibusunternehmer zusammengeschlossen. German only.
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deu B.u.S. AG
Deutsch-europ?ische Bus und Schienen. Verkehrsbetriebe für Personenbef?rderung Aktiengesellschaft. Es ist die erste Aktiengesellschaft, die private Omnibusunternehmer ins Leben gerufen haben. German only.
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Deutscher Verkehrssicherheitsrat e.V.
German Council of Traffic Safety. German only.
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Fachverband Omnibusverkehr der Vereinigung des Verkehrsgewerbes in Hessen e.V.
Der Fachverband Omnibusverkehr ist die Interessenvertretung der hessischen Omnibusunternehmer. Als Landesverband betreuen wir derzeit über 100 Mitgliedsbetriebe in ganz Hessen mit über 1000 Fahrzeugen. German only.
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Fuhrgewerbe-Innung Berlin e.V.
Die Fuhrgewerbe-Innung Berlin e.V. ist ein regionaler Wirtschaftsverband. Beherzte Fuhrunternehmer gründeten sie vor über 110 Jahren, um sich in der ?ffentlichkeit Geh?r zu verschaffen. Heute z?hlt die Fuhrgewerbe-Innung über 600 kleine, mittlere und gro?e Mitgliedsunternehmen aus der Region Berlin und Brandenburg. German only.
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Gesamtverband Verkehrsgewerbe Niedersachsen e.V. (GVN)
Als Unternehmerverband vertritt der GVN die gewerbepolitischen Interessen seiner Mitglieder auf Landes- und Bundesebene. German only.
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Landesverband Bayerischer Omnibusunternehmen
Organisation of Bavarian bus and coach operators. German only.
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Landesverband des S?chsischen Verkehrsgewerbes (LSV) e.V.
ein wirksamer Interessenvertreter für s?chsische Verkehrsunternehmen als Berufs- und Arbeitgeberverband. German only.
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Landesverband Hessischer Omnibusunternehmer
Der Landesverband Hessischer Omnibusunternehmer wurde am 28. August 1971 gegründet und hat die Aufgabe, die gemeinsamen Interessen der privaten Omnibusunternehmer in Hessen zu vertreten. German only.
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RDA - Internationaler Bustouristik Verband e.V.
International Bus Tourism Organisation. Mainly -but not only- German members. German only.
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VDV - Verband Deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen
Organisation of German Public Transport Companies. German only.
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| Hungary |
MKFE
Association of Hungarian Road Transport Operators. Hungarian only.
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| Italy |
Federtrasporti
National Federation of Local Public Transport. Italian only.
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| Netherlands |
Koninklijk Nederlands Vervoer
Organisation of employers in the goods transportation and people transportation business. Dutch only.
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Les Routiers Européens
Organisation of coach drivers, restaurants and truck drivers. Dutch only.
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Stichting Keurmerk Busbedrijf
Dutch coachmarque organisation. Dutch only.
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Vakopleiding Transport en Logistiek
Specialised training institute for the transport and logistics sector. Dutch and English
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Veilig Verkeer Nederland
National Society for Road Safety. Dutch only.
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Vereniging Reizigers Openbaar Vervoer ROVER
Union of Public Transport Travellers. Dutch only.
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Vervoermanagement Nederland
Traffic management organisation. Dutch only.
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| Norway |
Transportbedriftenes Landsforening (TL)
Federation of Norwegian Transport Companies. Norwegian only.
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| Spain |
ASINTRA
ASINTRA representa a todas las actividades de transporte de viajeros por carretera; regular, nacional e internacional de uso general; regular de uso especial; discrecional turístico nacional e internacional, y urbano, de todo ámbito y actividades complementarias. Spanish only.
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| Sweden |
Bussresearrang?rsf?reningen/BRA
Coach Tour Operators Association. Swedish only.
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NTF
National Society for Road Safety. English and Swedish.
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Sk?nes Bussbranch f?rening
Swedish only.
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SLTF
Swedish only.
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Svenska bussbranschen
Swedish bus transporters federation. Swedish only.
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| Switzerland |
ASTAG
Swiss Road Transport Association. German and French.
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| United Kingdom |
CoachMarque
CoachMarque is the coach industry's only quality standard. It is devised by The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT). English only.
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Community Transport Association
The Community Transport Association, or CTA, is the national representative body of the voluntary sector transport operators covering the whole of the UK. English only.
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Confederation of Passenger Transport UK
"CPT is the national trade organisation representing UK bus, coach, light rail and metro operators."
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The Guild of British Coach Operators
"The Guild of British Coach Operators is a group of quality oriented motorcoach companies dedicated to providing a first class world service throughout Great Britain and Mainland Europe." English only.
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| United States |
Advanced Transit Association (ATRA)
The Advanced Transit Association (ATRA) was established in 1976 to focus attention on unmet urban transportation needs and the ways in which advanced transit concepts can help satisfy them.
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American Bus Association
ABA represents approximately 800 motorcoach and tour companies in the United States and Canada.
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American Public Transit Association
APTA is a nonprofit international association of over 1,200 member organizations including transit systems; planning, design, construction and finance firms; product and service providers; academic institutions, and state associations and departments of transportation.
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Community Transportation Association of America
The Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) is an association of organizations and individuals committed to improving mobility for all people.
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Commuter Check Services Corporation
The mission of Commuter Check Services Corporation is to make employer-provided transit fare subsidies a widespread employee benefit to improve air quality, promote the use of public transit, reduce traffic congestion and contribute to the quality of urban life.
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International Association of Tour Managers
North American Chapter.
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MotorCoachDrivers.com
A Web Page for Coach Drivers by Coach Drivers. The purpose of MotorCoachDrivers.com is to encourage all drivers & escorts, to bond together for a common cause.
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United Motorcoach Association
The largest trade association in the motorcoach industry. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, UMA is comprised of over 1,000 members, more than 800 of which are charter, tour, fixed route and scheduled service operators who provide transportation across the United States, Canada and Mexico. More than 200 supplier/manufacturer members of the association are involved in the development, production and manufacture of charter and tour equipment and services.
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