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This is a partnership of five major European Transport Research Associations: ECTRI, EURNEX, FEHRL, FERSI, HUMANIST. It operates as a non-legal entity in the form of partnership and is supported by its partners both financially and in-kind. It organises events, and takes initiatives, related mainly to horizontal strategic issues of Transport Research in Europe and promoting the European Research Area in the field of Transport. 

The European Transport Research Alliance – ETRA is a partnership Organisation created, on September 20th 2012, by five Transport Research Associations: ECTRI (European Conference of Transport Research Institutes), EURNEX (the European rail Research Network of Excellence), FEHRL (Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories), FERSI (Forum of European Road Safety Institutes), and HUMANIST (the Human centered design Network for Information Society Technologies).

Its strategic objective is, to: “work towards promoting further cooperation, coordination of activities, and common focus in European transport research provision, as part of the process and in full alignment with the objectives of creating the European Research Area  in the field of Transport”.