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Futureproofing Transport Sessions
Sessions at Traffex
Wednesday 22 May 2024
11:45
Keynote: Futureproofing Transport Infrastructure: The Coventry Story
11:45 - 12:05
Decarbonisation
Traffic Management
- Outlining the infrastructure to meet net-zero operations in Coventry
- Providing an enhanced test bed for the future development of vehicle technologies and transport systems, including micromobility, EVs, and an urban airport
- How the city is encouraging behavioural change
- The steps take to increase the effectiveness of traffic management, leading to reduced congestion, pollution and associated economic/social benefits
14:00
Panel: Connected Vehicle Data: What Benefits does it Offer Road Operators and Transport Planners?
14:00 - 14:40
Connected Vehicles
- Improving transportation efficiency, enhancing vehicle safety, reducing emissions, and enabling new mobility services are touted benefits of connected vehicles.
- But how are these opportunities being realised on the ground?
Speakers
Thursday 23 May 2024
10:00
9.8m People Experience Social Exclusion from the Transport System. How Can We Address This?
10:00 - 10:40
Accessibility
- What we know about the scale of social exclusion caused by transport issues in England.
- The areas and communities that tend to be most affected by transport issues.
- The impacts of COVID-19 and the rising cost of living on transport-related social exclusion.
- How transport policy, strategy, and investment can act to deliver a more equal and inclusive transport system.
