The conference is a meeting place for transport researchers active in Sweden or addressing topics set in a Swedish context and it covers all traffic modes and all transport related research questions. It welcomes contributions from all disciplines and areas covering analysis, understanding, design, planning and evaluation of the transport system.
Example of topics, which should be set in a transport context
- Transport policy and societal planning process
- Pricing, regulation, policy instruments
- Cost-benefit analysis and valuation
- Planning of transport systems
- Travel behaviour and transport demand
- Modelling and simulation of transport demand and flows
- Procurement, contracts, and business models
- Transport and logistics from a service perspective
- Supply chain management
- Transport safety and health
- Environmental sustainability
- Social sustainability, equity and land use
- New technologies and organisational forms impacting transport and logistics systems
- Terminal and storage management
Objectives
- Increase the professional and social interaction between transport researchers in Sweden
- Improve collaboration and information exchange between different disciplines and areas in transport research
- Improve conditions for increased mobility between different institutions in Sweden
