ITS World Congress Birmingham 2027 bid

The Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) World Congress is the world’s largest transport technology conference. The 2027 edition will be hosted by Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) at the NEC Birmingham. 

Over 15,000 global experts and industry leaders will attend. Delegates will participate in: 

• an exhibition of the latest transport products and services 

• talks, seminars, and workshops 

• a region-wide programme of technical visits, cultural experiences, and networking events 

Partners 

ITS World Congress Birmingham 2027 is organised by ERTICO, Europe’s public-private partnership for smart and sustainable mobility. The successful bid was supported by the Department for Transport, Intelligent Transport Systems UK, Department for Business and Trade, Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles and NEC Birmingham. 

How to become part of the congress

The congress will be a prestigious opportunity for public-sector bodies, businesses, and academics to showcase how cutting-edge innovations are driving progress towards tackling the climate emergency, improving customer experience, and other priorities. We are currently building the network of sponsors, supporters, and exhibitors:  

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We are busy planning the programme. TfWM is determined to make this the most impactful congress yet. We will focus on reaching a diverse audience across the region through technical visits touching all corners of the West Midlands, a programme of fringe events, and an open day that connects aspiring transport professionals with cutting-edge opportunities. Subscribe today to stay in the know: 

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Further information

• Global future transport conference on its way to Birmingham, WMCA press release
• ITS United Kingdom, the UK association for the promotion of ITS
• ERTICO, the decision-making body for ITS events in Europe