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"Public Transport is a Woman” in Warsaw
Updated : March 17, 2023
On 8th March 2023 – International Women’s Day - a conference titled „Public Transport is a Woman” was held at ZTM headquarters in Warsaw. The idea behind the event was to show that in a male-dominated industry such as...
Read more »Unleashing the Potential of Public transport in Europe as the backbone of urban mobility: UPPER has launched!
Updated : February 15, 2023
UPPER is a new project funded under the Horizon Europe Program of the European Commission and coordinated by the International Association of Public Transport (UITP). It aims to lead the transition towards a...
Read more »Zahraa Jawad is appointed EMTA Project Officer
Updated : February 6, 2023
The EMTA Secretariat is delighted to announce the recruitment of Zahraa Jawad as Project Officer from February 2023. Zahraa is a Dutch national with an MSc in Urban Public Administration (2020) from the Vrije...
Read more »Transport Innovation Summit - 20-21 Sep. 2023 - Twickenham, UK
Updated : January 22, 2023
Intelligent Transport’s flagship event taking place at Twickenham Stadium in London. The agenda examine how innovation in ticketing & payments, DRT and MaaS is driving the next-stage of evolution in public...
Read more »ITF Summit - 24-26 May 2023 - Leipzig, Germany
Updated : January 22, 2023
The 2023 ITF Summit on Transport Enabling Sustainable Economies will take place from 24 to 26 May 2023 in Leipzig, Germany, under the Presidency of the United Kingdom. Participants at the 2023 Summit will reflect and...
Read more »UITP Global Public Transport Summit - 4-7 June 2023 - Barcelona, Spain
Updated : January 22, 2023
The UITP Global Public Transport Summit is dedicated to sustainable mobility and brings together all transport modes, industry, authorities and operators, as well as exhibitors. The last edition attracted over 15,000...
Read more »Autonomy Mobility World Expo - 22-23 March 2023 - Paris, France
Updated : January 22, 2023
Autonomy Mobility World Expo is the annual gathering of international policymakers, institutions, NGOs, corporations, companies, and start-ups focused on sustainable urban mobility solutions welcoming 200+ exhibitors,...
Read more »Open ticketing in Finland - What was the impact of the 2017 Act on Transport Services?
Updated : January 22, 2023
In Helsinki this week, an EMTA delegation met with the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications together with HSL, the public transport authority for the Helsinki region. Open ticketing was central to the...
Read more »(Who’s who in) EMTA since 1998
Updated : December 31, 2022
EMTA Presidents April 1998 to April 2001 : Mr Georges Dobias, STP Paris April 2001 to November 2003 : Mr José Iturbe Lopez, CRTM Madrid November 2003 to October 2007 : Mr Björn Dalborg, SL Stockholm October 2007 to...
Read more »EMTA joins the consortium laying the foundation for a common European mobility data space
Updated : December 15, 2022
Press release: 17 partners across Europe to lay the foundation for a common European mobility data space Europe is on its way to generate and make use of more data than ever. The project PrepDSpace4Mobility aims at...
Read more »EMTA-led panel at the Polis Conference highlights the need for a strong PTA role in MaaS governance
Updated : December 9, 2022
On 1 December 2022 in Brussels, the EMTA Research and Policy Officer Thomas Geier moderated a panel debate called “Managing and Governing MaaS”. In the panel: Adam Bodor, Director of Mobility Development, BKK -...
Read more »Warsaw : New metro stations on the second line and new metro trains from SKODA
Updated : November 3, 2022
Warsaw Metro is developing. The last eastern section of the second Metro line (M2) was completed on 28 September 2022. Targówek district residents gained three stations - Bródno, Kondratowicza and Zacisze. The second...
Read more »EMTA welcomes a new member: Athens Urban Transport Organization S.A. (OASA SA)
Updated : November 2, 2022
On 21 Oct 2022 at the Vienna General Meeting, OASA formally joined EMTA as a new member. AOSA is the public transport authority responsible for planning, coordinating, and financing the largest public transport system...
Read more »Public transport networks
Updated : October 27, 2022
Short description of PT network: modes and services The Athens Public Transport system is the largest public transport system in Greece. It consists of a metro, a tram, an extensive bus and trolleybus network and a...
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