More than 4,000 people are set to attend Transport Research Arena 2024 at the RDS which is Europe's largest transport and mobility research event.The theme of the event is 'Transport Transitions: Advancing Sustainable and Inclusive Mobility’ and it will see leading researchers and industry figures gather from the public transport, aviation, marine and engineering sectors to discuss the evolving world of mobility.
One of the main features of the week’s programme will be the EU Road Safety Conference, which takes place on Tuesday. Topics include machine learning, autonomous transport, transport apps and the recycling of plastic for transport infrastructure.Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan is President of TRA2024.
"As an island nation, we’re acutely aware of the need to maintain and improve logistical networks, while being increasingly sensitive to the impact on our environment. Transformation in our transport systems is critical to helping us meet our climate obligations," he added.