Overview   

 

• • Objective ::

To provide a forum where the transport industry can learn the latest international developments with busways and transitways, share experiences and lessons learned and develop solutions.

• • Topics include ::

  • Planning for better urban transport
  • Global developments in busways and transitways
  • Design of services to meet market needs
  • Transitway station planning, design and operations
  • Track design for desired operations
  • Intelligent busways and transitways
  • Passenger information and ticketing
  • Institutional issues, and
  • Evaluation of busways and transitways

• • This is your opportunity to ::

UPDATE on the latest international developments

HEAR from experts on the latest developments in busway station design and integrated ticketing

SHARE experience and lessons learned in planning and constructing busways

DISCUSS current issues and challenges with experts and practitioners

• • Who should attend ::

Those interested in developing better urban transport - from a policy and strategy; planning and design; construction; and operations and management perspectives.

  • National, state and local transport agency staff
  • Non-government transport-related organisations - motorist, bus, planning, environment
  • Technology equipment and service providers
  • Transport experts, consultants
  • Researchers and academics

• • Speakers will include ::

  • Transport agencies responsible for busways and transitways in Australasia - Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, Auckland
  • Experts and commentators on International developments from Europe, North America, Asia and Australia
  • Busway experts, consultants, academics
  • Bus Industry -ITS Technology - bus priority, passenger information, integrated ticketing, information systems
  • Bus & transit operators

• • Conference Venue ::
Brisbane Hilton Hotel -a five star hotel conveniently located in the CBD of Brisbane.

• • Sponsorship and Showcase Opportunities ::
Would you like to reach the Who's Who of busways and transitways in Australasia? For a sponsorship package contact David Hughes at OzAccom Conference Services.
Phone: +617 3854 1611 e-mail: david@ozaccom.com.au

• • Conference Organiser ::
Transport Roundtable Australasia (TRA) is organising this conference. TRA was established to promote research and exchange of knowledge in specialised areas of transport strategy, management and operations. The principals are Prof Phil Charles and Phil Sayeg.

• • Conference Secretariat ::
For information on accommodation and travel contact the Conference Secretariat:

OzAccom Conference Services
PO Box 164, Fortitude Valley
Queensland, 4006, Australia
Ph +617 3854 1611
Fax +617 3854 1507
e-mail: ozaccom@ozaccom.com.au

 

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