Transportøkonomisk institutt

Name

Transportøkonomisk institutt

Legal name

Transportøkonomisk institutt

Website

https://toi.no

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Transport Research Services

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Transportation (4889), Support Activities for Transportation (488)

SIC

Transportation Services (4700)

akta.pro primary industry

Transportation & Infrastructure Planning (BPAHAKAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Traffic Management & Intelligent Transportation Systems (Signals, TMCs, Congestion) (BPAIALAC)

Keywords

• Transport research
• Traffic safety
• Transport economics
• Transport modeling
• Mobility research

Headquarters

HQ city

Oslo

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Commissioned Research: TØI conducts commissioned research for Norwegian authorities, public agencies, and the business community. This is the primary revenue stream for the institute.
2. Research Council of Norway (Forskningsrådet) Funding: Major research projects funded by the Norwegian Research Council, including EU-linked projects and national research initiatives
3. EU Commission Projects: Participation in EU-funded research projects as a partner or coordinator

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Transportøkonomisk institutt (TØI) is Norway's national center for applied transport research, conducting commissioned research on transport economics, traffic safety, travel behavior, urban and regional transport, logistics, environmental impact (LCA), and machine learning for transport data. It produces reference works, research reports, and academic publications, and offers master thesis supervision and consultancy for public authorities and the Norwegian business community.

Product overview

Transportøkonomisk institutt (TØI) is Norway's national center for transport research, offering a portfolio of research services, reference tools, and publications. The institute provides specialized research areas including economic analyses, transport models, travel behavior, regional development, urban transport, market governance, logistics, transport technology and environment, machine learning and data science, safety and resilience, and transport behavior. Key products include the Traffic Safety Handbook (Trafikksikkerhetshåndboken) documenting effects of traffic safety measures, the Tiltakskatalogen database for environmental measures in transport, and the Samferdsel journal for disseminating research findings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Trafikksikkerhetshåndboken (Traffic Safety Handbook) A reference work describing the effects of over 140 traffic safety measures, including evaluation of measures, method development (especially meta-analysis and accident models), driver behavior models, evaluation of transport safety policy, and cost-benefit analyses. It is maintained by TØI's Safety, Security and Resilience research group and is targeted at transport planners, safety researchers, and public authorities.
• Tiltakskatalogen (Measures Catalog) A website summarizing the effects of environmental measures in the transport sector, providing systematic analysis of environmental and climate footprint of products and services through life cycle assessment and related methodologies. It targets transport planners, policymakers, and industry stakeholders evaluating environmental interventions.
• Tidsskriftet Samferdsel (Samferdsel Journal) A professional journal providing in-depth coverage of transport research topics and findings, disseminating TØI's research to transport professionals, policymakers, and interested public audiences.

Quantifiable outcome

• Electric vehicles cut emissions from goods delivery by 94 percent in Elskedeby project in downtown Oslo
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Viken Fylkeskommune (Viken County Municipality)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Collaboration with Viken County Municipality starting summer 2021 to investigate how e-scooters are used in travel chains with other transport modes among youth.
• DHL Express OslocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Collaborated with DHL Express in Oslo on research study of goods delivery by electric cargo bikes between January 2018 and June 2019. DHL Express participated in testing cargo bike logistics in urban areas.
• DB Schenker Oslo and BergencoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Collaborated with DB Schenker in Oslo and Bergen on research study of goods delivery by electric cargo bikes. DB Schenker participated in testing cargo bike logistics in urban areas.
• CoreTrek AScoreTechnology or IntegrationCoreTrek AS provides publishing tools for TØI's website and is responsible for technical development, operation and maintenance of the website. They utilize cookies including CorePublishSession (session management) and Ctdevicecachekey (device/browser identification for responsive content).
• Vitenskapsbutikken (Science Shop) at University of OslocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with the Science Shop at University of Oslo for master thesis supervision. TØI collaborates with this unit to offer thesis opportunities to students.
• VTT Technical Research Centre of FinlandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with VTT Finland on emission measurements since 2011. Conducted testing of heavy vehicles with Euro VI engines and Euro 6 diesel cars under laboratory conditions corresponding to actual use, including cold climate conditions.
• KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with KTH Sweden on surveys of vehicle buyers in Norway and Sweden as part of electric vehicle research.
• RISE/Victoria AS (Sweden)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with RISE/Victoria AS in Sweden on surveys of vehicle buyers in Norway and Sweden.
• Posten (Norwegian Postal Service)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Elskedeby pilot project where diesel cars were replaced with smaller electric vehicles in city distribution in downtown Oslo. Posten participated in testing electric freight vehicles.
• Ragn-SellscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Elskedeby pilot project for electric vehicle goods delivery in Oslo. Ragn-Sells participated in testing electric freight vehicles for parcel delivery.
• KLP EiendomcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Elskedeby pilot project for electric vehicle goods delivery in Oslo. Contributed to logistics and property aspects of the urban distribution pilot.
• ELAN Project PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerELAN (Electromobility Lab Norway) research project led by TØI and financed by the Research Council of Norway. Multiple partners involved in electromobility research.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/TOIforsk
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/institute-of-transport-economics

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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