From SmartHubs
Typology
central urban hub (a large hub in the city center, e.g. railway station)
Status
planned
Short Description
Future hub next to an existing railway station, planned for opening in 2023 - opening postponed by regional authorities.
Location
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Networks
Physical Integration
Level 0
Definition 0 (No physical integration): One shared transport mode, not at walking distance to public transport, no integration between the modes. No universal design criteria are considered
Digital Integration
Level 0
Definition 0 (No digital integration): No digital integration of shared and public transport mode options offered at the hub. There are separate services and platforms for each mode. No universal design criteria are required
Democratic Integration
Level 0
Definition 0 (No involvement): No involvement or consideration of stakeholder interests and user needs.
Initiation of the hub
government initiated
Services
3 PT services:
bus
train
demand responsive transport with fixed stations
1 shared service:
Carsharing
1 mobility-related service:
Parking for private two wheeler vehicles
5 other services:
Parcel station
Waiting Rooms
Social Services (e.g. Community Center, Library …)
Shopping
Cafe / restaurant
Information, Visibility and Branding
logo or branding
information pillar/display (with information on using the services)
Planner app
Analogue, on-site booking alternatives are available for all modes.
Research Projects