Melbourne Transport Forum

Woodward Conference Centre
185 Pelham Street, Carlton

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events@eng.unimelb.edu.au

Melbourne Transport Forum: Connectivity, the future of transport

There will soon be over 3 billion people using  connected devices and more than 210 billion sensors in the world  providing an unprecedented opportunity to tackle complex transport  issues and urban mobility challenges for modern cities.

The availability of live data, low-priced  accessible technology and connectivity of transport systems to  travellers represent this opportunity.

Join our panellists for a discussion on innovation  in mobility and how the Australian Integrated Multimodal EcoSystem (AIMES) is moving towards connected transport designed to ease  congestion, promote safety and enhance the sustainability of our cities.

Scott Benjamin, Technical Director Intelligent  Transport at WSP will lead the discussion of experts from government,  industry and academia.

Panellists include:

  • Anita Curnow, Executive Director Access and Operations, VicRoads
  • Chris Bax, VP ITS Global Strategy, Cubic
  • Claire Imray, Transport Technology Innovation Manager, Transport for Victoria
  • Professor Majid Sarvi, Chair in Transport Engineering, Director of AIMES and Program Director, Transport Technologies, University of Melbourne