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ALL ABOARD - FOR SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY IN AFRICA!

BRT: A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FOR MOBILITY IN AFRICA AND THE DEVELOPING WORLD

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport and Gautrain are proudly inviting you to the second UATP Congress and Exhibition of African Public Transport that is to be held in Johannesburg from 8 until 11 October 2012. 

The Congress will demonstrate the effectiveness of BRT as an adapted and sustainable solution for mobility in African cities. It will demonstrate the importance of, and need for, the planning, regulating, control and organisation of public transport markets and illustrate the contribution of public transport to the affluence of cities. (...)

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PTx2 strategy

logo PTx2

In June 2009 UITP set out an ambitious aim for the sector, namely to double the market share of public transport worldwide by 2025. This ambition goes by the name of 'PTx2'. Whilst this aim is undoubtedly bold, it is not unrealistic: many cities have already taken up the challenge and are working towards this goal, in line with their specific political, geographical and historical contexts. Find out more on our dedicated website and discover the winners of the first International PTx2 Awards on the new online showcase

Latest news

The programme has been updated!

Discover the latest version of the full programme here.

Friday, October 5, 2012 - 14:24

Become a sponsor!

How to benefit from high visibility on Africa's biggest transport event?

Please download the sponsorship offer for this event.

In addition, kindly find here the invitation to participate as sponsor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Johannesburg skyline, showing the Hillbrow Tower and Ponte City Apartments, Gauteng province

About us

UITP & UATP

The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) is the international network for public transport authorities and operators, policy decision-makers, scientific institutes and the public transport supply and service industry. It is a platform for worldwide cooperation, business development and the sharing of know-how between its 3,400 members from 92 countries. UITP is the global advocate of public transport and sustainable mobility, and the promoter of innovations in the sector.  Visit our website www.uitp.org

UATP (Union Africaine des Transports Publics) - the African Association of Public Transport - is an independent association that also acts as the African Division of UITP. More info on UATP