Transportation Forum 2020 Presented by Deloitte
Our region is welcoming more people and facilitating more trade than ever before, resulting in mounting pressure on our transportation network and gateway infrastructure. At the same time, the future of mobility and goods movement is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Strong growth and new technologies are unlocking new opportunities and revealing new challenges that remain to be tackled.
Transportation Forum 2020 will focus on the forces shaping the future of our gateway and transportation systems. Through a series of innovative speakers and candid dialogue, this forum will explore what the future of transportation and mobility could look like in Greater Vancouver. Panels will discuss emerging and longstanding transportation issues and deliberate what needs to be done to ensure the competitiveness and resiliency of our region as a major transportation hub.
Keynote
Scott Corwin
Global Leader, Future of Mobility Practice
Deloitte
Session 1
The velocity of change: New mobility and data
Technological trends are presenting new opportunities and challenges that impact our transportation systems and mobility. The panel will explore the pressing considerations and evolving issues that industry and government must confront to address growth and emerging trends.
Speakers to be announced.
Session 2
Transportation System Resiliency
Congestion, climate change, disruptions, and bottlenecks in Greater Vancouver’s transportation system critically impact Canada’s trade and the broader Canadian economy. As a major Canadian trade hub, the health of Greater Vancouver’s transportation network and ability to effectively move people and goods impacts Canadian prosperity. Panellists will discuss the importance of a resilient transportation system as a Canadian economic imperative and how they are using technology, strategy and infrastructure to ensure the resiliency of our transportation system.
Speakers to be announced.
Session 3
Transportation infrastructure: Building for the future
The prosperity of the region depends on our ability to effectively manage increasing demand and pressures on our transportation infrastructure. Industry leaders and government must keep their focus on building the infrastructure to support increasing demand and the future needs of our transportation system. This panel will discuss how our transportation system will need to expand to accommodate the growth of the region and how we will build the necessary transportation infrastructure.
Speakers to be announced.
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