Pilsen will host a major conference on healthy transport in cities

For two days in April the Czech city will welcome major actors in the field of smart transportation

Smart and Healthy Transport in Cities is the name of a two-day conference which will take place in Pilsen on 9^th and 10^th of April 2019. Registration is already open for the 5^th edition of the conference, which features presentation by Frank Uekermann on transportation design and planning in the city of Freiburg; sustainable policies in transport by Wolfgang Hafner; Marek Zděradička on “Metro S – Trains under Prague”; Meredith Baker on e-buses and shared experience by bus operators worldwide, and practical advice by František Konečný (connections with historical city centres) and image campaigns by Michael Beer.

This year’s edition focuses on the following topics:

• The role of public transportation in the future development of cities
• Priority for public transportation vehicles
• Attracting new passengers and tackling non-technical barriers and marketing

The comprehensive program will showcase successful examples from European cities, by representatives of local administration, urban mobility services providers, transport authorities, research institutes and more is yet to be confirmed.

More information and bookings: Smart and Healthy Transport in Cities