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Agenda

Two Days of Intelligence

The two-day agenda for Road User Charging Conference 2025 is developed to ensure all delegates receive:

Ideas from leading senior international practitioners who understand your challenges.

Invaluable case studies on what authorities around the world have learned.

Networking breaks, including drinks reception, to help you dissect the event with your peers.

Agenda

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09:00
  1. 25 mins
    • Examination of cutting-edge tolling technologies and their implementation in recent projects
    • Case studies on successful tolling systems across various regions
    • Discussions on the integration of new technologies with existing infrastructure
09:25
  1. 25 mins
    • Impact of the Eurovignette in Estonia
    • Overview of road pricing in urban areas
    • How effective has RUC been on HGVsMaris
09:50
  1. 25 mins
    • Presentation of recent RUC pilot programs and their outcomes
    • Analysis of current research trends and findings in road user charging
    • Lessons learned from global RUC implementations and ongoing studies
10:15
  1. 25 mins
    • Session details TBCliiii
11:20
  1. 25 mins
    • Electronic toll collection on Portuguese motorways
    • Traditional toll systems vs electronic toll systems
    • Portugal’s toll road networks – benefits and challengesgdh
11:45
  1. 45 mins
    • The role of data and technology in advancing fair and efficient tolling systems
    • Challenges in harmonizing policies across countries in the EU
    • Strategies for mitigating potential inequalities in access and affordability
12:30
  1. 25 mins
    • Session details TBCqwq
12:55
  1. 60 mins
13:55
  1. 25 mins
    • Overview of the US Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
    • Transition from traditional fuel taxes to road-usage charging
    • How the national pilot will work and interact with state-led programmesgkm
14:45
  1. 45 mins
    • Examples of successful green tolling initiatives in Europe
    • Balancing economic incentives with environmental objectives
    • Insights into public and political support for green tolling measures
16:10
  1. 25 mins
16:35
  1. 25 mins
    • Italy’s dynamic pricing models

    • The modernisation and sustainability initiatives in place
    • Enhancing road safety through cutting-edge technologyhfrsr
17:00
  1. 25 mins
    • Experiences with the introduction of the CO2 toll in 2024
    • Some key figures from the year 2024 and outlook of upcoming changes 2025 
    • The essential role of communication between all actors involved to implement upcoming changes in a coordinated manner across Europev b
17:25
  1. 25 mins
    • Session details TBCwfnj
09:00
  1. 25 mins
    • Overview of current legislative frameworks governing road user charging
    • Policy development processes and stakeholder involvement
    • Analysis of recent legislative changes and their implications
09:25
  1. 25 mins
    • History of tolling and payment methods on Türkiye’s highways
    • Benefits of the conversion to high-speed tolling system (HGS) such as increased speed of traffic and reduced congestion
    • Road user charging rates such as taxes and toll faresjunj
09:50
  1. 25 mins
    • Changes in Hungarian road transport costs
    • Government perspective on Hungary’s toll hike
    • Benefits and challenges
10:15
  1. 25 mins
    • Session details TBCrtgt
11:20
  1. 25 mins
    • The environmental impact of ULEZ
    • Public perspective on ULEZ’s expansion
    • How and where the revenue raised through the charge invested
11:45
  1. 45 mins
    • Case studies of road user charging systems in different European countries
    • Lessons learned from early adopters of tolling and distance-based fees
    • Future projections: How will European road user charging look in 2030?
12:30
  1. 25 mins
14:20
  1. 25 mins
14:45
  1. 45 mins
    • Overview of CAZ Models and Implementation
    • Impact on Air Quality and Public Health
    • Encouraging Sustainable Mobility Through CAZs
16:10
  1. 25 mins
16:35
  1. 25 mins
    • Addressing equity concerns in the implementation of RUC systems
    • Strategies to ensure fair access and avoid disproportionate impacts on vulnerable groups
    • Analysis of equity-focused RUC programs and their effectiveness
17:00
  1. 25 mins
    • Application of new tolls in Sweden from May 2024
    • Focus on emission-based road tolls
    • An understanding of the Road Infrastructure Charges Act and Heavy Vehicle Carbon Dioxide Emission Class Act
17:25
  1. 25 mins
    • Strategies for public communication and stakeholder engagement in RUC projects
    • Managing public perception and addressing concerns about RUC
    • Role of media and PR campaigns in promoting RUC initiatives

Previous Speakers


 

  • "Overall interesting, informative, and a great networking opportunity."
    Senior Executive
    ITS New Zealand
  • "A great place to meet the movers and shaker of the road user charging industry."
    Director
    Trevor Ellis
  • "I enjoyed taking part in the RUC conference, the learning and contributing in a vibrant and innovative community."
    Director
    Wyeval Consulting
  • "There was a good variety of presentations!"
    Project Manager
    The Danish Road Directorate
  • "What was special was the networking opportunities..."
    Commercial Director
    TollPlus Europe
  • "Good mix of presentations and networking"
    Business Development
    Kapsch Traffic Com AG
  • "The sense of camaraderie among the delegates was great. Very friendly and inviting."
    Senior Executive
    IBBTA
  • "Great opportunity to get a good glance of the sector."
    Business Devlopment
    A-to-Be Mobility Technology