TransBonus is a project supported by the European Commission under the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (FP7). The project started on January 1st 2009 and will run for two years, ending in December 2010. 

The overall objective of this project is to improve and promote closer Scientific and Technological (S&T) cooperation opportunities between Europe and the Western Balkan Countries (WBCs: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia) in the area of Surface Transport. It further seeks to establish an EU-Balkan Transport network of researchers, universities, industry and experts among these countries in order to improve and enlarge the research capacity of Western Balkan centres of competence in terms of research programmes and human resources through trans-national placements of research staff and knowledge.