Transformative Transport Service Conference 2025
📅 Date: August 13, 2025
📍 Hybrid – In-person at Loughborough University, UK & Online
The conference is organised around three dynamic tracks:
♻️ Sustainability – Advancing low-carbon mobility, green infrastructure, and climate-resilient transport systems.
♿ Inclusivity – Prioritising equity in access, participatory design, and the experiences of vulnerable populations.
💡 Technology – Exploring AI, smart systems, electrification, and digital transformation in mobility services.
Each track will feature a selection of peer-reviewed paper presentations, keynote speeches, and panel discussions designed to provoke thought and inspire change.
Our approach
Welcome to the Transformative Transport Services Design Initiative (TRATSEDI), a dynamic collaboration of scholars, practitioners, and policymakers united by a common goal: to forge a sustainable, inclusive, and technology-driven transportation ecosystem. Our collective mission is to lead the charge in advancing the Transformative Transport Service Design (TTSD) agenda.
With a multidisciplinary team that brings together expertise from various domains, we are poised to catalyse transformative change in the transport sector. Our focus on designing transport services that transcend conventional boundaries reflects our dedication to fostering equity, enabling seamless mobility, and driving positive societal impact.
Join us on this journey as we redefine the landscape of transport service design and delivery, and elevate the standards of accessibility, efficiency, and equity for all.
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A paradigm shift towards a sustainable, inclusive, and technologically advanced transportation ecosystem.
We advocate for low-carbon and zero-emission vehicles, optimizing routes to minimize environmental impact and setting a standard for sustainable transport. At the heart of our mission is inclusivity; we prioritize designing infrastructure, vehicles, and services that address diverse needs, from enhancing accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges to supporting underrepresented groups in transportation. Additionally, we are committed to promoting affordability, ensuring that sustainable, inclusive transport options are accessible to all. Through these initiatives, TRATSEDI envisions a future where transportation systems are not only environmentally conscious but also empower communities by fostering equitable and accessible mobility.
Set to challenge the status quo, raise awareness, and educate stakeholders on the enormous prospects of inclusive transportation.
TRATSEDI aim to stand as a beacon of excellence in research, thought leadership, and practical solutions. Together, we are shaping the future of transport services, ensuring that they are not only innovative but also serve as catalysts for a more inclusive and accessible world.
What we enjoy doing…
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Research
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Advocacy
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Awareness
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Consultancy
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Training
“TRATSEDI's service has been a game-changer for us. Their in-depth understanding of the commuting needs of consumers with disabilities allowed us to tailor our services, making them truly inclusive and responsive.”
— FELICIA.M, - CEO, EPPIELONDON
