Iberian Urban Transport 2010

Time and place

Spain and Portugal public transport in focus

Cities across Europe are constantly challenged to improve performance, capacity and reliability. In addition, the changing economic climate, combined with increased awareness of environmental issues, innovation and cost efficiencies are driving the need for modern, high quality and reliable public transportation networks which can cope with today’s ever-rising demand for passenger services.

Iberian Urban Transport 2010 a Eurotransport Magazine conference addresses the key challenges associated with modernising, expanding and upgrading all modes of urban mobility throughout Spain and Portugal.

By attending this event you will learn the latest technologies and processes to improve performance, increase market share for public transportation in a safe, environmentally friendly and cost-effective manner.

From buses to trams, light rail to metro, the expansion of every city network is key to providing a greener environment, reduced congestion and ultimately deliver what the passengers demand. The region represents one of the most forward thinking in the world in terms of providing such services. As development continues major projects continue to attract interest and best in class solutions are providing the cities with efficient, greener solutions. Iberian Urban Transport 2010 will provide a detailed insight as to the current state of play with mobility plans from the perspective of operators, transport authorities, infrastructure owners and all other interested parties. These are the organisations that are shaping the future of city transport throughout Spain and Portugal’s major cities.

The only event for you to access all stakeholders in one room.

The programme has been built to address all of the issues specifically of interest to you, and showcases the efficient delivery of best in class city transportation projects. Whether you need to remain aware of latest projects, or learn about forthcoming projects, Iberian Urban Transport is the must attend event of 2010.

The conference features an unrivalled speaker line up including:

• Lluís Alegre Valls, Head of the Mobility Department and Manager of the Mobility Master Plan, Area de Barcelona, Autoritat del Transport Metropolita (ATM)
• Paloma Cucala, Researcher of Railway Systems, Institute for Research in Technology, School of Engineering, Comillas Pontificial University of Madrid
• Jose Dionisio Gonzalez, Director, Concorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
• Manuel González Márquez, Department of New Rolling Stock, Metro de Madrid
• Ignasi Armengol Villa, Director General Bus Network, TMB
• President Metro Mondego
• Senior Director, Metro do Porto SA
• Antonio Fernandez Cardador, Institute for Research in Technology, School of Engineering, Comillas Pontificial University of Madrid

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