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Conference programmePlease note that the programme is currently under development and subject to change |
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09.00 |
Registration |
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Optional |
Guiders at Elland Road P&R are onsite to answer questions and do 10 minutes tours. |
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10.00 |
Session 1 – Healthy Economic Development and the role of Quality Bus10.00 Welcome – Alan Bailes, Chairman, BRTuk Bus Strategy in West Yorkshire Liz Hunter, Head of Transport Policy, West Yorkshire Combined Authority Connecting Leeds and transforming travel: a strategic overview Gary Bartlett, Chief Officer, Highways and Transportation, Leeds City Council Leveraging a Public Transport Investment Programme John White, Civil Engineering Manager, Leeds City Council and Simon Pope, Technical Director, WSP 10.50 Q&A session |
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11.00 |
Morning break – Tea & Coffee served in the exhibition area |
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11.25 |
Session 2 – Unlocking investment, model shift and improving air qualityChair: Alan Bailes, Chairman, BRTuk 11.30 Park & Ride. Why is it working in Leeds? Paul Foster, Head for Public Transport Strategy, Leeds City Council 11.45 Cambridge and Cambridgeshire Andrew Munro, Project Manager, Greater Cambridge Partnership 12.00 BRT and Rapid Transit in Southampton, Portsmouth and Fareham-Gosport Andrew Wilson, Head of Integrated Transport, Hampshire County Council 12.15 Using a Workplace Parking Levy to fund better buses Jon Parker, Managing Director, ITP 12.30 Questions and Discussions 12.40 What future does MaaS have in the UK? Beate Kubitz, Editor 3rd Annual MaaS Survey |
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13.00 |
Lunch break – Refreshments served in the exhibition area |
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14.00 |
Session 3 – Optimizing assets and systemsChair: Tanya Neech, UK Sustainability Officer, Scania (Great Britain) Ltd 14.00 Linking Buses, with Train, with People: the Go-Ahead Billion Journeys Project Patrick Warner, Head of Innovation, Go-Ahead 14.15 Next generation in-vehicle technology: efficient driver assist systems and anti-bunching systems. Shaun Miller, Irizar e-mobility & Mikel Aguirre, Datik 14.30 Priority and Procurement: Bus Traffic Light Priority and the new Dummies Guide to Procurement. Tim Rivet, Transport and Technology Specialty, General Manager RTIG-INFORM 14.45 In pursuit of the ultimate bus app. Travel West Midlands / Jonathan Raper, CEO, Transport API 15.00 Questions and discussion |
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15.20 |
Afternoon break – Tea & Coffee served in the exhibition area |
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15.40 |
Session 4 – Panel Debate15.40 Panel to debate with audience participation Building bus systems and bus infrastructure to help mitigate the climate emergency Chair: Colin Brader, Chairman, ITP Client Dave Pearson, Director of Transport Services, WYCA Council John White, Investment Manager, Leeds City Council Student Antony de Heveningham ITS, University of Leeds Contractor Gareth Farrier, Divisional Director, BAM Nuttall Operator Martin Hirst, Commercial Director, First West Yorkshire Customers Alastair Gordon , Divisional Director, Arup, representing West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce 16:30 Closing Remarks Alan Bailes, Chairman, BRTuk
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16.35 - 17:30 |
Post-event networking receptionSponsored by: |
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20 November 2019
Elland Road, Leeds