As the transport system faces increasing pressure to become safer, more productive, more sustainable and more efficient, it is clear that incremental improvements are no longer enough. Demand is rising, the funding environment is constrained, vehicles are changing, and societal expectations are shifting faster than traditional infrastructure cycles can keep up with.

At the centre of this challenge sits the infrastructure itself: the roads, railways, ports, and digital systems that form the backbone of the network. The future transport system will need infrastructure that is not only fit-for-purpose, but adaptive, connected, and outcomes-driven. This means moving beyond static assets toward integrated systems—where physical infrastructure is tightly coupled with data, technology, and real-time decision-making.

Bringingtogether national leaders across industry, research and sustainability, thiswebinar offers a rare opportunity to align three critical perspectives onAustralia’s transport future. By connecting system planning, infrastructuredelivery, technological innovation and sustainability thinking in oneconversation, the session will bring a cross-sectoral perspective to Australia’sconversation on infrastructure planning.

Speakers:

·        Michael Caltabiano, CEO, NTRO

·        Susan Harris, CEO, ITS Australia

·        Toby Kent, CEO, Infrastructure Sustainability Council