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Agenda

Two Days of Intelligence

The two-day agenda for CiTTi Magazine’s Road User Charging Conference 2024 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.

2024 Agenda

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09:00
  1. 25 mins
    • 10 years Viapass
    • Exemption for zero emission trucks
    • Introducing a flexible secondary system

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09:25
  1. 25 mins
    • Progress of tolling in the Netherlands
    • Preparation and organisation Heavy Goods vehicle Charge and E-toll
    • The Dutch design

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09:50
  1. 25 mins
    • The impact a sophisticated and orchestrated fraudulent attack in eFlow’s name had on the toll service provider’s operation
    • A case study of the eFlow incident response: actions the toll service provider and the authority undertook to educate and reassure the public, the external relationships and vendors they used to counter the attack
    • The lessons learnt from stabilising the operations for other toll service providerscray
10:15
  1. 25 mins
    • Session details TBCkendrick
11:20
  1. 25 mins
    • Will distance-based charging models always be a political hot potato?
    • Recognising the public’s serious concerns with distance-based charging
    • How to gain consensus across political parities
11:45
  1. 25 mins
    • Technical implementation – challenges and opportunities
    • Process adjustments 
    • Communication with stakeholders such as EETS providers, vehicle manufacturers and customershey hey
12:10
  1. 25 mins
    • Roadmap for introducing CO2 tolling in EU member states
    • First experiences from introduction of CO2 based tolling in Germany and Austria
    • Recommendations for successful introduction of CO2 tolling in other countriesyeah
12:35
  1. 25 mins
    • Why drivers refuse to surrender their driving data
    • Can a distance-based system protect driver data?
    • Additional measures to enhance driver privacy
13:00
  1. 60 mins
14:00
  1. 25 mins
    • Project milestones, phases of the implementation
    • Project team organization and cooperation
    • Challenges and lessons learned22
14:25
  1. 25 mins
    • Using RUC as a progressive environmental policy tool
    • User charges based on CO2 to reduce emissions from transport
    • Incentivising mobility behaviour change
15:15
  1. 45 mins
    • As fuel taxes decline, a new system is needed to help fund roads and transportation, reduce emissions, and manage congestion. Is a pay-per-mile road user charge the answer?
17:05
  1. 25 mins
    • How to capture and maximise collection of toll revenues
    • Can the system be fair and equitable for all users?
    • Looking to tolling to inform new road funding mechanisms
09:00
  1. 25 mins
    • If so, how?
    • Does road pricing hamper EV adoption by disincentivising the environmental benefit?
    • How can policymakers justify a funding shift that advocates claim disincentivises EV uptake?
09:25
  1. 25 mins
    • Integrated approach to mobility challenges
    • Holistic assessment for effective implementation
    • Adaptive planning and legislationhiiiii
09:50
  1. 25 mins
    • Improving incentives for more efficient and sustainable road transport
    • EU-wide rules to vary charges for heavy-duty vehicles based on their CO2 emissions
    • External cost charging for air pollution will become mandatory for heavy-duty vehiclesheya
10:15
  1. 25 mins
    • yhSession details TBC
11:20
  1. 25 mins
    • A review of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration’s multi-lane free-flow (MLFF) tolling system at the Ryfast sub-sea tunnel
    • System went live with six tolling points in March 2021
    • How the MLFF tolling solution works
11:45
  1. 25 mins
    • Opportunities and implications of in-vehicle and roadside technologies for RUC
    • Roles of automotive OEMs, telematics providers, payment collectors
    • Importance of standardisation
12:35
  1. 25 mins
    • Why tyre OEMs are pioneering new products, technologies and mobility solutions to meet the evolving needs of drivers, fleets, partners and OEMs
14:00
  1. 25 mins
    • An update on Australia’s first small-scale on-road trial of road-user charging for heavy vehicles
    • What were the challenges and lessons learned?
    • How will these be incorporated into the design, planning and recruitment for the large-scale on-road trial?
14:25
  1. 25 mins
    • Why Singapore will switch to a satellite-based electronic road pricing (ERP) system in 2023
    • How distance-based charging can combat congestion and declining fuel duty revenues
    • Understanding the pricing policy framework and use of big data on the movement of vehicles
15:15
  1. 45 mins
    • Are there other viable alternative transportation funding solutions besides RUC?
    • Who’s exploring these alternatives?
    • Could they work in unison with RUC?
17:05
  1. 25 mins
    • Does the switch to electric vehicles spell the end for fuel cards as a toll payment solution?

2023 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