
Call for papers
Transport AI 2026, the third event in this popular series, will bring together public and private sector professionals to showcase the latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI) for the transport and planning sectors.
It will reveal the results of the first comprehensive Transport AI sector readiness survey, carried out by Landor LINKS and partners, and outline the direction of travel for local government and transport authorities, consultants and suppliers. Take the survey here
Our new venue in Birmingham will offer a large and comfortable space for showcasing and demonstrating the tools, products, services and use cases for AI across local government + transport authorities.
Supporting the Government’s missions:
Presentations from the key pioneers and policy shapers who are guiding the use of AI in the UK and beyond.
Helping the DfT to achieve its priorities
Understand AI Strategy Action Areas, with a focus on outcomes for local authorities.
Showcasing tools, products and services
Much of the day will be dedicated to showcasing the AI-driven tools, products and services that are already successfully in use.
We want you to help us shape the event. Please send us your ideas and suggestions for presentations, demos and workshops (250 words max) by 15 November 2025.

Transport AI will cover AI innovation in these areas:
Road
Bus, BRT, DRT, vehicles, scooters, cycles, shared vehicles, CAVs, freight and logistics
Rail
Train, metro, light trail, high speed rail, rail freight and logistics
Air
Drones, net zero flight, freight and logistics
Place
High streets, pedestrians, inclusive spaces, urban realm, green and blue spaces
We want you to help us shape the event. Please send us your ideas and suggestions for presentations, demos and workshops (250 words max) by 15 November 2025.
Submit a paper
We’re keen to hear from AI Innovators working in the following areas:
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Road danger reduction
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Freight and logistics
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Automatic traffic incident detection
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Mobility detection by mode
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Traffic flow management
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Traffic signal timing
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Street and highway design and simulation
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Connected and Autonomous Mobility
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Sensing, camera and sensors data
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Automatic data collection & analysis
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Security solutions, privacy and data management
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Drones and air mobility
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Report and statement production
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Developing investment and business cases
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Parking, kerbside management and optimisation
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Mobility as a Service
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Enforcement: ANPR and driver monitoring
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Journey planning
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Road pricing systems
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Payments and ticketing services
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Navigation and route optimisation
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Shared transport platform management
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Asset management, inspections and maintenance
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Ethics, trust and social acceptance
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Integrating land use and transport planning
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Managing decarbonisation pathways
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Monitoring and improving air quality
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Personalised travel experiences
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Behavioural nudges
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Infrastructure insights
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Accelerating EV development and charging
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Enhanced user interfaces
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Fleet integration, freight and logistics
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Digital twins
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Upgrading and procuring new technology
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Deployment approaches, costs and benefits
Sponsorship and exhibition enquiries
For sponsorship and exhibition enquiries please contact Daniel Simpson on 0207 091 7861 or email daniel@landor.co.uk
Who you will meet
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Transport Planning & Policy Officers
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Traffic & Highways Engineers
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Chief Information Officers
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Chief Digital Information Officers
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Information Technology Officers
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Directors for Data
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Directors of Digital & IT
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Cyber Security Officers
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Heads of Data

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Chief Data Officers
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Directors of Analytics
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Data Engineers / Specialists / Analysts
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Security Engineers
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Information Security Analysts
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Data Scientists
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Heads of Innovation
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Chief Innovation Officers
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Innovation Managers



