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ETC conference programme day 3

ASSOCIATION FOR EUROPEAN TRANSPORT presents

(programme subject to change)

European Transport Conference 2025

Friday 19 Sep 2025
Session 8 Session 9 Session 10 Session 11
Stream 09:30 - 10:30 11:00 - 12:30 13:30 - 15:00 15:30 - 17:00
Data
Innovative Metrics for Urban Mobility
Session chair: Chris Papaioannou
Room: R.013
Assessing Urban Accessibility to Points of Interest: An Open Data Approach for Public Transport Analysis Amirhesam Badeanlou, Guglielmo Bare, Antonio Restuccia, Luigi Sanfilippo
Public Transportation Competitiveness Analysis: A Real-Time Data Approach Johan C. Haveland, Andre Lopes
A Novel Modal Split Methodology for Budapest Miklos Gabor Banfi, Richard Varteleki, Nikolett Both, Mate Szucs, Max von Munster
Data-Driven Strategies for Road Safety
Session chair: Filippo Contiero
Room: R.013
The role of data collection process for road accident risk mitigation Delia Valastro
Reducing safety risk through time-flexible permission on the highway network Pieter Van Houwe, Stijn Tonnelier
Using Novel Data Sources with Deep Learning to Predict Accident Hotspots Dr Gabriel Duflo, Dr Antonio D. Masegosa Arredondo, Jon Diaz Aparicio, Dr Asier Moreno Emborujo
Freight & Logistics - stream A
Decarbonisation Strategy
Room: R.007
Uncharted waters: Risk and uncertainty in maritime decarbonization Maija Nikkanen, Emilia Luoma, Nina Janasik, Emilia Linnekoski, Janne Hukkinen
Transforming transport and logistics supply chains to reach net-zero Elisabete Arsenio, Joao Tiago Aparicio, Gabriel Dias
Modelling Global Maritime Emissions - The UK's Maritime Emissions Model Matthew Herbert, Dr Hazvinei Tamuka Moyo, Owen Hewit
Global Trends Impacting Transport
Inclusive Innovation on Shared Mobility
Room: R.004
User-Centered Service Design in Free-Floating Carsharing: Responding to Changing User Perspectives Kathrin Viergutz
Autonomous ride-pooling in Hamburg – boon or barrier for elderly and mobility-impaired? Nadine Kostorz Weiss, Ann Sophie Voss, Martin Kagerbauer, Peter Vortisch
Engineering Low-Carbon Futures
Room: R.004
Innovative Lightweight and Recycled Materials for the Body Design of a Frugal Battery-Electric Vehicle Mustafa Asan, Paulo Cantillano
Seamless Integration of Vehicle Emissions Assessment in Multimodal Transportation Planning Workflows Arnd Vogel
High-resolution, scalable transport emissions modelling for multi-year strategic and scheme appraisal Dr David Deakin, Duncan Urquhart
Rethinking Road Safety
Room: R.004
Scenario-Based Evaluation of Autonomous Vehicles on Real-World Infrastructure Dr. ir. Berry Gerrits, Dr. ir. Oskar Eikenbroek
Private versus public, who is responsible for traffic safety? – Reflections after the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Marrakech 2025 Sanna Eveby, Maria Haakansson
Powering the Transition: Scaling Hydrogenand Rethinking EV Charging Economics
Session chair: Vladimir Momčilović
Room: R.004
Charging for What Was Free: The Impact of Widescale Removal of Free Charging in Scotland Dr Graeme Hill
Local Transport Infrastructure Carbon Benchmark Tool (LTICBT): A New Approach to Early-Stage Carbon Assessment Gowsaleya Sriskantharajah, Raiad Shahzad
Intelligent Mobility - Management and Operation
Modelling for traffic management
Session chair: Henk Taale
Room: R.118
Modelling dynamic traffic management at Luton airport Nuno Simao
Impact of cooperation in route guidance on network performance dr. Henk Taale, dr. Simeon Calvert, Bastiaan van den Burg
Enhancing Scheme Appraisal: Mesoscopic and Hybrid Modelling Mia Jade Thornton, David Preater, Khaled Abdullah, Yogesh Patel
Local Public Transport
Dynamic information and social vulnerability
Session chair: Iain Macbriar
Room: R.010
Dynamic information, displays and monitors in local public transport: Guidelines for ensuring usability Elmar Fuerst, Irene Sudy
Transport Poverty: Accessibility to Public Transport and Social Vulnerability in Milan Giulia Ceccarelli, Lily Scarponi, Andrea Gorrini
Automated buses
Session chair: Paul Hoad
Room: R.010
Sketching an Inclusive Mobility Future for Shared Autonomous Vehicles Dr. Alexandra Koenig, Johanna Strube, Prof. Stephanie Rascher
Understanding Social Safety Perceptions in Automated Public Transport: A Survey-Based Cluster Analysis Kim Kandler, Christian Klinkhardt, Martin Kagerbauer, Peter Vortisch
Paris Olympic Games 2024
Session chair: András Munkácsy
Room: R.010
Pedestrian flow management in train stations during the Paris 2024 Games: how did it succeed? Dr Capucine Marin Dubroca Voisin
Public transport journey planners’ adaptation for Paris 2024 Olympic Games Herve Genest, Axel Dumont, Marie Domingues Dos Santos, Laurence Debrincat
Travel Demand Management strategies: Behavioral-based optimization. Arthur Portron, Simone Morgagni
Planning for Sustainable Land Use and Transport - stream A
Understanding residential relocation and urban mobility plans
Session chair: Martin Rose
Room: R.014
What are the Determinants of Residential Relocation Preferences being Influenced by Post-Pandemic Possibility of Teleworking in Scotland? Mostafa Ayman Ilham, Achille Fonzone, Grigorios Fountas, Luca Mora
Expert insights into the present and future of sustainable urban mobility plans: Experience from a Central European Country Dr. Radomira Jordova, Dr. Hana Bruhova Foltynova
Hybrid Work, Digital Access, and Changing Location Choices
Session chair: Hans Voerknecht
Room: R.014
Effect of Digital Connectivity on Population and Household Location Choice Stephen Cragg, Mike Andrews, Anne Zimare
PVA: the glue to hold TAP together? Dr David Simmonds
The impact of teleworking in hybrid job accessibility in the Netherlands: A novel agent-based modelling framework Stella J. van Lent, M. Baran Ulak, Luc J.J. Wismans, Karst T. Geurs
Towards the 15-Minute City: Innovations in Access and Mobility
Session chair: Michael Bach
Room: R.014
Developing a sustainable access measure: a journey Ela Lewicka, Howard Wong
Envisioning Future Mobility: How Popular Media Shapes 15-Minute City Narratives" Dr. Sara Tori, Lotte Luykx, Imre Keseru
Special Session
Interreg /MISSION Dissemination - Steering Committee meeting
Room: R.008
Interreg /MISSION Dissemination - Steering Committee meeting
Room: R.008
System Thinking
System Thinking Workshop - Perspectives on Transport
Session chair: Gillian Harrison
Room: R.118
Guest speakers: Gillian Harrison; Olivia Gold
Transport Economics Finance and Appraisal
Land, Tech & Value
Session chair: John Siraut
Room: R.002
Land Value Uplift: Considerations for Transport Appraisal in Ireland Joseph O Connor
How are changing travel patterns impacting on transport business cases John Siraut
Rethinking Revenue
Session chair: Rimon Rafiah
Room: R.002
From fuel taxes to distance-based charges: scenario analysis of car tolls on federal roads and highways in Germany Jonas Horlemann, Michael Krail
Taxing the road ahead: The journey of road taxation Jamie Inglis, Kimela Shah, Robert Catherall, Giorgio Acerbi, Andrew Meaney
Lessons from the use of private finance models for UK transport projects: panacea or poison? Andrew Price
Lessons from the Past
Session chair: Claus Eberhard
Room: R.002
Ex-Post Evaluation of Do-Nothing Alternatives in Road Project Benefit-Cost Analysis: A Counterfactual Study James Odeck, Gro Holst Volden, Morten Welde
The Diminishing Returns of Transport Infrastructure Investments Eivind Tveter, Morten Welde
Should we still use results from 10-year-old CBAs of road projects? An analysis of the CBA methodology and appraisal results of the road projects in the German Federal Transport Infrastructure Plan 2030 Richard Hartl, Prof. Dr. Kai Nagel
Inclusive Appraisal
Session chair: John Siraut
Room: R.002
Valuing the Economic Impact of Women and Girls Safety on Transport Graham Hardy
Developing Smart and Green Mobility Hubs: A Socioeconomic Perspective Vasiliki Amprasi, Dr Panagiotis Papantoniou, Dr Dimosthenis Pavlou, Eleni Karakitsou
Transport Models - stream A
Enhancing ABMs
Room: R.001
Incremental Time-Of-Day Choice Model as part of an ABM Dr. Martin Snethlage
Integration of parking constraints in agent-based mobility simulations and discrete choice models: a case-study of Paris Tarek Chouaki, Sebastian Horl, Fereshteh Asgari
Modelling Guidance
Room: R.001
Updating Public Transport Modelling Guidance in Ireland Michael Swiderski
How to improve the incorporation of mobility behaviour in passenger demand models? Barry Zondag, Maarten Kroesen, Marco Kouwenhoven, Anton Hagens
The Development of a Comprehensive Model Estimation, Calibration and Validation Guide and an Associated Suite of Tools for Irelands Regional Modelling System Barry Colleary, Phil Clarke, Louisa Martin, Dave Siddle, Kyle Chesney, Jared Hryszko
Modelling active travel
Room: R.001
Nestrans Active Travel Demand Model Neil Rose
UX Mobility: Multi-User Walkability Route Planner Simone Grasso, Alessandro Pedrazzoli, Dante Presicce, Federico Messa, Lily Scarponi, Giulia Ceccarelli, Andrea Gorrini
Study of cycling route choice in London: Estimating a route choice model Suzie Boddy, Aled Davies, Siamak Khorgami, Rob Forrest, Sam Larkin, Callum Hale
Modelling DRT and railways
Session chair: Remko Smit
Room: R.001
Assessing the Performance of Intermodal DRT in Urban Outskirts: An Agent-Based Simulation Approach Hussein Mahfouz, Milos Balac, Malcolm Morgan, Robin Lovelace, Eva Heinen
From Nationwide Models to Local DRT-Studies Dr Andreas Neumann, Alexander Wagner, Tobias Kohl, Daniel Roeder, Tom Friderich
Combining microscopic and macroscopic model forecasts at Swiss Federal Railways Annette Knupp, Dr Joschka Bischoff, Davi Guggisberg, Patrick Buetzberger
Young Researchers' and Practitioners' Forum
Business cases and decision-making tools
Session chair: Alberto Gonzales-Zaera & Nadine Eichenauer
Room: R.012
An Irish Transport Perspective on Reference Class Forecasting Joseph O Connor
Expert validation of a decision support tool for traffic safety measures Jana Horemans
Initial steps for incorporating wellbeing into the transport business case Miles Forsyth Hecken
The Impact of Geographical Context and the Built Environment on Individual Perception of Bikeability Marco Baldini, Francesco De Fabiis
Universal Value of Accessibility [SPECIAL SESSION]
Session chair: Orgerta Zeqo & Dalia Zecchi
Room: R.012
Inclusive Mobility: Engaging the deaf, deafened, and hard of hearing in cycling infrastructure design in Scotland Sasha Liwicki, Jenny Muir
Guest speakers: Elmar Fuerst
Young Researchers' and Practitioners' Forum, Aviation
Innovations in sustainable transport
Session chair: Andre Goncalves & Bruno Oliveira
Room: R.012
Advancing Transport Resilience and Smart Mobility through High-Definition Mapping: Aerial Imagery and AI for Sustainable Planning Dr Rimali Mitra, Sandhya Nagaraju
Advancing Sustainable Surface Access Solutions for Glasgow Airport: Innovations and Impacts Alberto Martin Gonzalez Zaera, Sandhya Nagaraju, Rimali Mitra
More to cover – The limitations of present large-scale simulation models in reflecting the potential of SAVs Tim Schulz, Prof. Dr. Hartmut Zadek
Taking Charge? Assessing the Spatial Distribution of London’s On-Street Electric Vehicle Chargers Fraser Bossons