MobiLab · Transport & Mobility Modelling
Conference Radar
Upcoming symposia and conferences in transport, public transport and logistics, with an emphasis on modelling — network assignment, behavioural and discrete-choice modelling, traffic theory, operations research and transport data science.
Updated 2 October 2026
Confirmed upcoming
14 meetings with a fixed date| Conf. | Full name | Host | Location | Conference dates ▲ | Submission deadline | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INFORMS | INFORMS Annual Meeting (OR/analytics; transport & TSL tracks) | INFORMS — Moscone Center | San Francisco, US | 1–4 Nov 2026 | Closed; reg. open | informs.org |
| TRB | 106th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board | TRB / National Academies | Washington DC, US | 10–14 Jan 2027 | Closed · ~1 Aug 2026 | nationalacademies.org |
| DTA | 11th Int’l Symposium on Dynamic Traffic Assignment | Univ. Gustave Eiffel | Champs-sur-Marne, FR | 9–11 Jun 2027 | Not yet open | dtasymposium.org |
| MT-ITS | 10th Int’l Conf. on Models & Technologies for Intelligent Transportation Systems | Technical University of Denmark (DTU) | Copenhagen, DK | 16–18 Jun 2027 | Not yet open | mt-its2027.dtu.dk |
| CASPT | 17th Conf. on Advanced Systems in Public Transport (+ TransitData) | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Stockholm, SE | 21–24 Jun 2027 | Not yet open | caspt…kth.se |
| TRS | Transportation Research Symposium, 2nd edition | Elsevier (Transportation Research journals) | Singapore, SG | 11–14 Jul 2027 | 22 Jan 2027 | elsevier.com |
| INFORMS TSL | INFORMS Transportation Science & Logistics Society Workshop | INFORMS TSL Society | Sint-Michielsgestel, NL | 5–8 Sep 2027 | TBA | informs.org |
| hEART | 15th Symposium, European Assoc. for Research in Transportation | Jagiellonian University (R. Kucharski) | Kraków, PL | 6–10 Sep 2027 | Expected early 2027 | heart2027.pl |
| ETC | 55th European Transport Conference | AET — Faculty of Engineering, Univ. of Porto (FEUP) | Porto, PT | 8–10 Sep 2027 | CfP expected early 2027 | aetransport.org |
| ITSC | 30th IEEE Int’l Conf. on Intelligent Transportation Systems | IEEE ITS Society (ITSS) | Boston, US | 21–24 Sep 2027 | 1 Mar 2027 | ieee-itsc.org/2027 |
| IATBR | 18th Int’l Conf. on Travel Behaviour Research | UNSW / IATBR | Sydney, AU | 13–17 Dec 2027 | TBA | unsw.edu.au |
| INSTR | 11th Int’l Symposium on Transport Network Resilience | via instr.org | Seattle, US | June 2028 | Not yet open | instr.org |
| TRISTAN XIII | 13th Triennial Symposium on Transportation Analysis | PUC-Rio (organising) | Porto de Galinhas, BR | 2028 (TBA) | Not yet open | tristan2028 |
| ISTTT | 27th Int’l Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory | Univ. of Queensland & Univ. of Sydney | Brisbane, AU | 3–6 Jul 2028 | Ext. abstracts 15 Jan 2027 | isttt2028.org |
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Between editions — watch for announcements
5 series, most recent edition just heldThese series run on multi-year cycles and their latest editions fall in 2025–2026. Next hosts/dates are not yet public as of 2 Oct 2026 — the link is the place to check each month.
| Series | Full name | Cadence | Latest edition | Next | Link |
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| EWGT | EURO Working Group on Transportation | annual | 28th — Krakow (Cracow UT), 2–4 Sep 2026 | 29th 2027, TBA | euro-online.org |
| TRA | Transport Research Arena | biennial | TRA 2026 — Budapest, 18–21 May 2026 | TRA 2028, TBA | traconference.eu |
| TGF | Traffic and Granular Flow (traffic, pedestrian & crowd dynamics) | biennial | TGF26 — Univ. of Bristol, 16–19 Jun 2026 (proceedings due 1 Oct 2026) | ~2028, TBA | tgf26.bristol |
| WCTR | World Conference on Transport Research | triennial | 17th — Toulouse (TSE), 6–10 Jul 2026 | 18th ~2029, TBA | wctrs-society.com |
| UTSG | Universities’ Transport Study Group Annual Conf. (UK & Ireland) | annual | Early January; recent hosts incl. Leeds (2019) | ~Jan 2027, TBA | utsg.net |
Compiled 2 October 2026 for MobiLab, the Transport Research Group of the University of Luxembourg. Dates, hosts and deadlines are drawn from official conference and association pages; always confirm on the linked source before booking or submitting — details change.