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The main goal of the Podcar City Conference is to encourage considerable improvement of mass mobility in all possible ways – conserve earth and human resources, improve equity and have an open dialog of planning for the future.
Learn from experience, meet experts and network for better understanding and utilizing next generation of public transportation – A Podcar comes when you push a button and takes you direct to your destination.
The conference is addressing You as a real estate developer, urban planner, elected official, agency body, consultant, architect, traffic planner, academia and others who are involved and concerned of how we form the urban society today and for next generations.
Program
Ice-breaker Wednesday, September 3, afternoon: Podcar Station Expo near Arlanda Airport, north of Stockholm
Conference – Thursday & Friday, September 4&5: Hotel Arlanda Radisson
Conference Center – Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel, Stockholm
How to find
The conference venue
Radisson Blu Arlandia Hotel & Conference
Address: Kabinvägen 3, Arlanda
Phone +46 (8) 50684000
Location
Stockholm airport hotel only steps from the terminals and express train station
Easily access the terminals at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport from the hotel with the complimentary shuttles that run every 15 minutes from 05:00 to midnight. Catch the train at the airport and ride to the city centre where you can traverse Sweden’s exciting capital.
Directions to the hotel:
Shuttle to and from the airport
This hotel is served by a courtesy shuttle bus (Yellow Bus ALFA) that departs for all passenger terminals every 15 minutes from 05:00 to midnight. The shuttle is free to guests.
By train
Many domestic long-distance trains stop at the airport. From Stockholm, the high-speed Arlanda Express takes 20 minutes to reach the airport. The commuter trains to Stockholm and Uppsala stop at Arlanda Central Station.
By car
Take highway E4 and follow signs to the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. Turn right at Route 273 toward Almunge/Norrtälje and continue two kilometres. The hotel is on the right, next to the airport’s long-term parking lot. Parking is available at the hotel.
GPS coordinates:
WGS 84 – Lat: N 59º 38′ 21.27″ Long: E 17º 56′ 28.75″
RT 90 – X= 6615187 Y= 1620481
The main goal of the Podcar City Conference is to encourage considerable improvement of mass mobility in all possible ways – conserve earth and human resources, improve equity and have an open dialog of planning for the future.
Welcome to Podcar City 2021! This year’s conference is gathering a lot of interest – probably because of the rapid growing list of real projects being established all over the world.
We welcome you to the 13th Conference on Public Automated Transportation hosted by the International Institute of Sustainable Transportation.
The 2018 conference focuses on how we can plan for automated shared mobility. The pace of innovation has increased significantly with more systems providers.
Should what happens in Vegas stay in Vegas? The speakers, keynotes and panels are coming together nicely for the 2017 Podcar City Conference. It will take place in the very special city of Las Vegas
Only three days left! Since September 1 we now also have as keynote speaker Mr Philippe Muyters, Minister of Innovation and Technology. Mr Muyters will speak at 5.30 pm on Tuesday.
Podcar City 9 was held as scheduled November 4-6, 2015. The first of the conference presentations has been posted into the Documents section to the right — look for the prefix ‘After’.
Learn from experience, meet experts and network for better understanding and utilizing next generation of public transportation
Presented in cooperation with INIST International Institute of Sustainable Transportation, US Department of Transportation
After the development of the Cabintaxi-Project in the 1970s in Hagen, Germany, under the consortium between Mannesmann Demag and MBB was stopped abruptly.
For all of you who attended – Thank You. And for those of you who wanted but for any reason could not – please download the presentations on youtube.
Thank you for participating in the 4th annual Podcar City Conference – what a success! For three days in the heart of the Silicon Valley we learned from global experts.
Is the auto the optimal way of personal transportation? Can we find other solutions based on good use of energy and limit the environmental impact?
Is the auto the most convenient and efficient way to move people around inside our cities? Does increasing car traffic diminish the quality of life in our neighborhoods and city centers?
It was a massive gathering in Uppsala and an intense exchange of ideas, experiences and contacts…