Events

STA Events

STA Technical Roundtable

This one-day event offers a review of the on-going efforts carried out by the STA community to bring to reality the deployment of Smart Transportation Infrastructures connecting people and businesses across the world.

The 2016 edition of the Roundtable took place in the heart of Europe –Brussels, Belgium – on Tuesday 25 October 2016. Download the programme and conference proceedings.

STA Annual Conference & Innovation Awards

This one-day landmark event brings together key opinion leaders and business professionals to explore the current state and future of Smart Transportation Infrastructures in a unique and dynamic atmosphere. It offers the opportunity to reflect on current issues, learn about new trends, and engage with key thought-leaders, decision-makers and practitioners from across the globe.

The 2016 Edition took place in Brussels, Belgium on 3 February 2016. Download the programme and conference proceedings.

STA Innovation Awards

The ‘STA Innovation Awards’ honour global innovators that have decisively contributed to deploying Smart Transportation Infrastructures worldwide, and to improving the methods, technologies and standards associated to transportation infrastructures.

The Awards are given in two categories:

  • Person of the Year: highlighting the achievements of exceptional individual accomplishment.
  • Best Innovation Project or Solution: underscoring teamwork that is breaking the existing paradigms for transportation infrastructures.

 

2016 Awardees
Person of the Year: Dr. Alistair Clark,  Managing Director for Environment and Sustainability – European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Best Innovation Projects (ex-aequo): FOTsis Project and TEV Project

STA-endorsed events

STA, as Knowledge Partner, supports this IRF (International Road Federation) workshop intended to provide participants with the necessary theoretical background and applied practices on traffic injury risk diagnosis and reduction to ensure road safety programmes and investments are adequately dimensioned and targeted.

This two-days course brings together road safety professionals and internationally-renowned speakers from different countries across the globe.

STA supports this course aimed at civil engineers, researchers and academics with an interest in sustainable engineering.

The event, organised in the context of Super ITN (Sustainable Pavement & Railway Initial Training Network), brings together world-class academics and researchers from Virginia Tech (US) or Network Rail (UK), among others.