The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai has confirmed that preparations are currently underway to welcome guests and participants for the 30th edition of the World Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), which will take place in Dubai from September 16 to 20, 2024. The event is expected to attract 20,000 participants and 800 speakers through 200 diverse sessions, focusing on the latest innovations in smart mobility and transportation technology.
The authority stated that the conference will focus on several important themes, including innovations in intelligent transportation, sustainable mobility, integration of smart cities, data-driven decision-making, autonomous vehicles, and enhancing international collaboration in this field.
The event will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre under the slogan "Enhanced Mobility through Intelligent Transportation Systems" and is organized by the European Intelligent Transportation Organization - ERTICO, in collaboration with Intelligent Transportation Systems America (ITS America) and its counterpart in Asia-Pacific (ITS Asia-Pacific).
The hosting of this conference marks the first time it is held outside Europe, North America, Australia, and East Asia, and the first time in Dubai, highlighting its growing impact in the field of innovation in intelligent transportation. It serves as a testament to Dubai's strategic vision and pioneering innovations, providing an ideal platform for dialogue among global thought leaders, industry experts, and decision-makers.