Dubai To Showcase Future Of Transport At 30th ITS World Congress

The 30th edition of the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) World Congress and Exhibition will be held in Dubai from September 16th to 20th, 2024. The event is expected to attract around 20,000 attendees and feature over 800 speakers across 200 specialised sessions.

This congress will highlight the latest advancements in smart mobility and transport technology. Key areas of focus include Urban Mobility, Innovation in Mobility & Logistics, Clean Mobility, and Automated Mobility.

Panel discussions will cover topics such as automated transport in various sectors like water, rail, and air. Other discussions will address national connectivity, cybersecurity, and the impact of 5G on transportation.

The event will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre under the theme "Mobility Empowered by Intelligent Transport Systems." It is organised by the European ITS organisation ERTICO, in collaboration with ITS America and ITS Asia-Pacific.

Hosting this event in Dubai for the first time underscores the region's growing influence in smart transport innovation. It also highlights Dubai's strategic vision and pioneering innovations.

Diverse Sessions

Among the 200 sessions, topics like government policies, sustainable planning, future fuels, clean mobility innovations, customer-centric technology, and cybersecurity standards will be discussed. Sessions will also explore big data's role in urban mobility and digital transformation.

The Roads and Transport Authority emphasised that hosting the ITS World Congress demonstrates Dubai's commitment to enhancing smart transport solutions and promoting sustainable mobility.

This congress provides an ideal platform for thought leaders, industry experts, and decision-makers to exchange ideas. It reflects Dubai's strategic vision for smart transport innovation.

With inputs from WAM