More Info on UITP - International Association of Public Transport
UITP
UITP is the international organisation for public transport authorities and operators, policy decision-makers, scientific institutes and the public transport supply and service industry.
The training courses, available in July, September, October and November, assemble public transportation professionals from across North America and internationally to hear and...
The report provides guidance, covers energy use, addresses challenges faced with decarbonization and provides best practices as transit entities work toward their individual goals...
During his tenure, Alhogail will advocate for public transport through a wide range of activities and opportunities, working alongside international membership.
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have signed a joint agreement to strengthen women’s employment...
In order to place a global spotlight on the sector, UITP has commissioned a series of mini-documentaries to highlight the many ways in which people’s lives are benefited by using...
UITP has announced three new important steps to help fight air pollution in urban areas and prioritize the health and quality of life for urban residents.
The Grow with Public Transport campaign targets policy makers worldwide and aims to raise their awareness of the urgent need for more and better public transport, highlighting...
The declaration includes four principles organizations can use to build on and improve upon their own implementation of steps to deliver more accessible transit systems.
UITP President Pere Calvet has been leading the organization for just over a year now and shares how they are at the forefront of helping public transportation evolve to move ...
DISCUSSIONUS Rep. Al Lawson Jr • @RepAlLawsonJrGreat meeting with the @JTAFLA to discuss funding for the First Coast Flyer SW route. This is the final step on the BRT system. ...
In a developing world how can agencies work to provide better cybersecurity to protect themselves against attacks? There are a number of different factors that should be considered...
The 2017 UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Montréal comes at a time when the urban mobility industry is witnessing a rapid and significant transition.
The agreement – jointly signed by UITP Secretary General Mohamed Mezghani and Busworld Academy President Redgy Deschacht - continues the relationship between UITP and Busworld...
UITP and The American Public Transportation Association have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in order to strengthen their relationship and future cooperation.
UITP has recognized the top ranking achieved in the Horizon 2020 official statistics as a sign of the internationally recognised role the association plays in the field of Transport...
A new policy brief from UITP demonstrates that public transport is an instrument in revitalising, regenerating and supporting growth in deprived areas.
UITP and KMK are delighted to have joined forces to bring you the 2018 edition of IT-TRANS: with this year’s Conference and Exhibition the most successful to date.
UITP has announced industry executive, author and inspirational speaker Olivier Van Duüren as keynote speaker for IT-TRANS, International Conference and Exhibition on Intelligent...
The International Association of Public Transport has welcomed these newcomers — such as Door2Door, Citymapper, Uber, Moovel, Via, Grab, Ola, Yandex, 99 and Upstream — as part...
The UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Montréal offered a tantalizing glimpse at the future of a public transport market that is rapidly evolving and emphasized the importance...
Innovative ideas from across the globe that contribute to advancing public transport were rewarded in the closing ceremony of the UITP Global Public Transport Summit on May 17...
moovel North America announced the launch of Fare Connect, a new hardware-agnostic, contactless mobile fare validation and calculation platform that allows transit agencies to...
Initial findings from the UMii (Urban Mobility innovation index) project were presented in the plenary session of the UITP Global Public Transport Summit (May 15-17 2017) in Montr...
The winners from a series of hackathons held in 22 cities around the world met for a final two-day hack which concluded on the eve of the UITP Global Public Transport Summit (...
As the worldwide leading supplier of integrated planning, dispatching, ITS, and fare collection systems, Init will be showcasing their latest state-of-the-art solutions at the...
Keolis Canada and NAVYA have announced that they will officially present their autonomous electric shuttle project at the UITP Global Public Transit Summit, being held in Montreal...
US transit visionary Robert Puentes has been confirmed as keynote speaker for the opening ceremony at the upcoming UITP Global Public Transport Summit (May 15-17, 2017) in Montr...
From Cambridge to Cape Town, Santiago to Stockholm, more than 25 cities around the world are hosting transport hackathons, with the winners set to meet for a showdown at the upcoming...
Two trends that are promising to transform the world of urban mobility, Mobility as a Service and digitization, will be under the spotlight at the upcoming UITP Global Public ...
According to a new position paper from UITP (the International Association of Public Transport), autonomous vehicles (AVs) will lead to a dystopian future of even more private...
The inaugural meeting of the UITP (International Association of Public Transport) International Rail Forum for North America brought together domestic and global transport executives...
UITP (the International Association of Public Transport) and Busworld have announced a strategic partnership that will see UITP's established International Bus Conference take...
The inaugural meeting of the UITP (International Association of Public Transport) International Rail Forum for North America brought together domestic and global transport executives...
The COP22 climate talks in Marrakesh have focused on implementation and UITP (the International Association of Public Transport), has announced that public transport is gaining...
Transport leaders from North America and across the globe will convene in New York for the inaugural meeting of the UITP (International Association of Public Transport) International...
The United Nations High-Level Advisory Group, of which UITP (the International Association of Public Transport) is a member, recommends in a new report that greener, more efficient...
The LTA (Land Transport Authority) and UITP (International Association of Public Transport) Singapore International Transport Congress & Exhibition (SITCE) concluded on Friday...
Automated metros are enjoying exponential global growth and infrastructure length has increased by 17% since 2014 according to a new study released by UITP (the International ...
The use of public transport in the EU has reached its highest level since 2000, with a total of 57.9 billion journeys made in 2014 according to a new study released by UITP (the...
The countdown to the Global Public Transport Summit (May 15-17, 2017) in Montréal, Canada, has begun with the event now just one year away and the preparations are already in ...
The UITP (International Association of Public Transport) MENA Transport Congress & Exhibition concluded yesterday in Dubai and reflected the urgency to find congestion-cutting...
Public transport will remain the backbone of urban mobility. In order to ensure its sustainability, it will need to develop inter-modal platforms that are able to integrate new...
Emerging IT technologies are transforming the relationship between public transport and its customers: such was the key message from the 2016 IT-TRANS, International Conference...
Cities around the world are facing a major crisis: poor air quality, physical inactivity and road traffic injuries. This is causing a dramatic increase in health problems according...
IT-Trans 2016, the International Conference & Exhibition on IT solutions for public transport, is now just two weeks away, find the latest news from some of the 184 exhibitors...
With just over a month before the start of the fifth IT-TRANS, International Conference and Exhibition on IT Solutions for Public Transport (1 – 3 Mar. 2016, Karlsruhe Trade Fair...
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) announced the creation of the International Urban Rail Platform for North America, which will bring together key rail ...
The fifth edition of IT-Trans, International Conference and Exhibition on IT Solutions for Public Transport, is going to be bigger and more international than ever before. At ...
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) welcomes the landmark climate agreement made in Paris in December but reminds governments that more must be done to bridge...
Travel information, Communication Technologies, Security and Safety SystemsInnovative Display SystemsReal-time information to all stop pointsAxentia is showcasing its innovative...
Asian cities dominate the ranking of the world’s biggest and busiest metro systems according to a new report from UITP, the International Association of Public Transport.The report...
IT-Trans is the global hub for IT solutions in the public transport industry. IT-Trans combines two different formats, the Conference and the Exhibition: At the Exhibition, renowned...
A new report from the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) demonstrates the key role local rail plays in keeping cities around the world moving.The report, ‘Light...
The massive increase in data available to public transport companies and its potential for a customer service revolution will be the key focus of the Conference programme at the...
The massive increase in data available to public transport companies and its potential for a customer service revolution will be the key focus of the conference programme at the...
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) announced the opening of a new office in New York City to support the growth in urban transit projects across North America...
The three-year New Tools for the Design and Operation of Urban Transport Interchanges (NODES) project came to a close today and the project findings are already offering transport...
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) is supporting the 2015 Mobility Week with a campaign aiming to highlight the vital role that public transport plays across...
On Sept. 14, International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and ECF (European Cyclists’ Federation) met to sign the very first Memorandum of Understanding between the two...
UITP (the International Association of Public Transport) has issued a new report entitled, "Public Transport Trends," which offers a detailed overview of a fast-evolving sector...
UITP (International Association of Public Transport) announced June 24 the launch of its Centre for Training as part of its growing global portfolio of training programs for public...
The 61st UITP World Congress & Exhibition came to a close and showed a buoyant public transport sector ready to affront the challenges facing it.More than 2,200 delegates from...
The winners of the 2015 Global Public Transport Awards were announced at the 61st UITP World Congress & Exhibition in Milan, Italy. The UITP (International Association of Public...
Back in 2009, the public transport sector set itself a goal: double its market share worldwide by 2025 to make cities more liveable and more productive. In 2015, on the occasion...
More than 270 exhibitors from around the world will offer an unmissable glimpse at the defining trends shaping the future of public transport at the biennial UITP World Congress...
Mayors from 30 of the world's biggest cities will be invited to attend the upcoming UITP World Congress & Exhibition in Milan, in a move aiming to highlight both the economic ...
Public transport is heading in a new direction: the urban mobility landscape is changing rapidly and is defining the way people move around cities the world over. The changes ...
International Association of Public Transport (UITP) announced the opening of a new office in Casablanca on the occasion of the UITP Mena Assembly in the Moroccan city.UITP’s ...
UITP (International Association of Public Transport) attended the first UN high-level Advisory Group on sustainable transport in New York this week with UITP Secretary General...
IRU and UITP join together to deliver common solutions for training, social and workforce matters, taxi-related challenges and joint advocacy to policy-makers and general public...
The public transport sector demonstrated in front of international governments on Sept. 23, at the UN Climate Summit in New York, that it has both the will and the means to act...
Following the tragic derailment of a metro train in the Russian capital Moscow on July 15, UITP (the International Association of Public Transport) extends its condolences to ...
The countdown to the 61st UITP (International Association of Public Transport) World Congress and Exhibition in Milan has begun, with the event now less than one year away.The...
Two years after signing their Memorandum of Understanding, the five founder members of the Smart Ticketing Alliance formally launched the Alliance in Brussels to a wider audience...
The importance of national transport policies in achieving sustainable development goals in cities will be highlighted at a side-event co-organised by UITP (the International ...
In response to the call for action by UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, UITP is inviting its members to sign up to a 'UITP Declaration on Climate Leadership' in support of September...
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) April 8 signed a landmark agreement to strengthen women's employment...
On Feb. 26 2014, the European Parliament adopted its first reading position on the Proposal for a modification of the PSO Regulation in the framework of the Fourth Railway Package...
Public transport must harness the tech revolution in order to stay competitive in the rapidly changing urban mobility landscape: such was the overriding message from the 2014 ...
At the 7th session of the Open Working Group (OWG) of Member States on Jan. 6, Honorary UITP President Ousmane Thiam addressed the United Nations in New York on the essential ...
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) on Dec. 3 signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding in Brussels...
The challenges are the same the world over, says Transport for London Commissioner Sir Peter Hendy CBE. He also serves as president of the International Association of Public ...
CER, UNIFE, ERFA, UIP, EPTTOLA, UIC , UITP and UIRR have persistently highlighted the need to establish the European Railway Agency as the one-stop-shop for safety certification...
The ‘All together for public transport growth’ movement has brought together more than 80 cities and regions in 30 countries to issue a united call for more and better public ...
With a significantly expanded conference programme, IT-TRANS – the International Conference and Exhibition on IT Solutions for Public Transport – will open its doors for the fourth...
Fifty eight cities and regions around the world have come together to join the "All together for public transport growth" movement, sending a united call for greater investment...
The ‘Grow with Public Transport’ campaign has taken on a global dimension as cities around the world have come together to call for more and better public transport to make cities...
The implementation of the Voluntary Commitments on Sustainable Transport launched at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, or Rio+20, one year ago, is well...
The 60th edition of the biennial UITP World Congress & Exhibition ended May 30 with figures that show that the global movement for sustainable mobility is gaining significant ...
The Major Metropolises Group members (MMG) came together in Geneva, on the occasion of the 60th UITP World Congress on May 28, for a work session, in the presence of Alain Flausch...
Six years after a group of young people came together to campaign for a better quality of life through the use of sustainable mobility, the Youth For Public Transport Foundation...
The International Association of Public Transport has revealed the winners of the Grow with Public Transport International Awards at the Opening Ceremony of the 60th UITP World...
Sir Peter Hendy CBE, of United Kingdom, has been elected president of the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) during the general assembly of the 60th UITP World...
NODES, New Tools for Design and Operation of Urban Transport Interchanges is a three-year European research project, focusing on providing and demonstrating tools for better transport...
Alstom, AVERE, CER, ETRA, EURELECTRIC, EUROBAT, Going Electric, Nissan, Polis, UITP, and UNIFE join forces today by creating a platform for the electrification of surface transport...
The potential use of existing public transport infrastructure in some 200 European cities for future multimodal electric urban mobility was discussed at an event organised by ...
In just over three month’s time, the world’s public transport community will convene in Geneva, Switzerland, for the 60th UITP World Congress and Mobility & City Transport Exhibition...