Organizer: The International Association of Public Transport (UITP)
UITP Rue Sainte Marie, 6
BE-1080 Brussels
Belgium
Tel : +32 2 673 61 00
Fax : +32 2 660 10 72

Local Host: Queensland Transport
PO Box 673
6th Floor, Transport House
230 Brunswick Street
Fortitude Valley
Brisbane 4006
Australia
Tel: +61 7 3253 4500

Check out http://www.uitp.com/Events/2004/Brisbane/en/index.cfm

Congress programme

The congress will cover topics on public transport for public and private entrepreneurs; public transport, urbanisation, and social cohesion; new era for urban rail; and innovative and intelligent public transport systems. A roundtable discussion on how to conciliate social cohesion, business development and customers' needs on public transport concludes the congress.

Conference programme

The conference will cover topics on world good practices in bus rapid transit; towards zero emission buses; bus systems of the future; efficient and customer-oriented bus transit management; and institutional arrangement - individual solutions. A roundtable session will wrap up the conference.

Exhibition details

Parallel events include technical visits and exhibitor presentations on Bus Rapid Transit and Metropolitan and Regional Rail; workshop on waterborne transport; and a special session and interactive workshop on sustainable development.

A waterborne technical tour concludes the activities.

Registration Information

The 4th UITP Bus Conference and 4th UITP Asia-Pacific Congress are open to UITP Members (Full Members, Associate and Academic Members, Prospective Members, Honorary Members, Personal Members and Members of all UITP Commission & Committees) and Non-Members. For further details about membership, please contact the UITP General Secretariat in Brussels.

Your personal contact is:

UITP
Rue Sainte Marie, 6,
BE-1080 Brussels
Belgium.
Tel. +32 2 663 66 56
Fax: +32 2 660 10 72
Contact: Valérie Mindlin
Register online here.