With over 60 confirmed speakers, the event provides a platform for policy makers, transport operators, financiers, and urban planning experts to facilitate the policies and solutions needed to finance, build and operate urban transport.

The event is centered on the following themes: Policy and Strategy, Transport Financing and Construction, Operations and Transport and Technology for urban transport.

The event will consist of a two day plenary followed by a third day divided into two streams:
1. MetroRail Australia: covering not just Metro, but also the place of heavy rail and light rail as part of the broader urban rail mix.
2. Transport Technology & Innovation: covering fare management, integrated ticketing, intelligent transport solutions and toll road delivery

Urban Transport World Australia plenary topics

• Public Transport – A Vision for the Future
• Investing in Transport Infrastructure
• Infrastructure Finance and Risk Management
• Planning, Partnerships and Coordination
• Public Transport Strategy – a State by State perspective
• Intermodality and Integration
• Operational Efficiency & Service Delivery

MetroRail Australia Day topics

• Developing and Investing in Urban Rail Infrastructure
• Major Projects and New Lines
• Stream A: Signalling, Communications and New Technologies
• Stream B: Infrastructure Upgrades, Operations & Maintenance

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Transport Technology & Innovation Day topics

• IT and Innovation in Mass Transit
• Intelligent Transport Systems
• Next Generation Tolling Solutions
• Smart Cards and Fare System Management

Bus Rapid Transit Day topics

• BRT: Meeting the transit needs of local economies
• Design and Implementation of a BRT system
• Maximising the operational performance of BRT
• BRT Versus Light Rail
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