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And that’s a wrap! 🎉 We couldn’t be more grateful for everyone who joined us at the 2024 Mobility Data Summit. From inspiring speakers to interactive sessions and invaluable networking, it’s been a fantastic journey in advancing sustainable mobility and open data standards together. 🌍🚉 A big thank you to all our vendors, sponsors, and attendees for making the Summit such a success! The Summit has truly become the gathering place for mobility industry professionals worldwide, bringing together 190 attendees from 100 organizations across 18 countries. Let’s keep the momentum going as we work together toward better transportation through data! 🌐💡 #MobilityDataSummit2024 #SustainableMobility #OpenData #TransportationInnovation

We concluded Day 1 of the 2024 Mobility Data Summit by welcoming government delegates from the Government of Canada, Ministère des Relations internationales et de la Francophonie du Québec, and Ville de Montréal as well as Montréal International to speak about MobilityData and our contributions to Montreal's sustainable mobility ecosystem! 🌍🚉 We're thrilled to have 190 attendees representing 100 organizations and 19 different countries at the Summit. Day 2 is underway and we're starting with our Community Pitch session! 💡🚀 Check out the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e23zpBbE #MobilityDataSummit2024 #SustainableMobility #OpenData #TransportationInnovation #Montreal

🌎 Kicking off the 2024 International Mobility Data Summit! 🚀 We’re thrilled to welcome 190 attendees representing 100 organizations from 19 countries, all gathered here in Montreal. The next two days are packed with insightful panels, hands-on workshops, and impactful conversations, all driving the future of mobility data forward! #MobiltyDataSummit2024 #MobilityInnovation #SmartCities #SustainableMobility #FutureOfTransportation #DataDriven #TransportationTech

🎉We’re excited to share that enRoute has renewed their membership with MobilityData! enRoute’s continued support of our organization is proof of their commitment to data standards like GTFS and GBFS and the work we do at MobilityData to develop and expand these standards. From enRoute: “We value being a MobilityData Member because of the integral role mobility data standards play in our work supporting transit agencies, operators and partners globally. enRoute develops two SaaS platforms that enable Public Transport Authorities and Operators to efficiently manage their mobility data: Chouette SaaS for schedule information and Ara SaaS for real-time. We support standardization work by feeding it with use-cases we encounter daily and by adapting our solutions to the continuous development of standards.” 🤝 Interested in becoming a MobilityData member too? Check out our Membership page: https://lnkd.in/e5qv_rp9

🚦Empowering Global Access: Promoting and Assessing Open Transport Data🚦 Open mobility data is revolutionizing transportation, unlocking new possibilities for cities, developers, and policymakers. This panel will dive into the impact of open data, showcasing how it fosters innovation, enhances urban mobility services, and promotes accessibility and equity in transportation systems. Hear from global experts as they share insights and best practices for leveraging data to drive meaningful change in cities and communities around the world. Moderator:   🌟 Isabelle de Robert, Regional Director, Europe, MobilityData Panelists include: 🗣️ Hendrik (Rik) Opstelten, Mobility Innovation, U.S. Department of Transportation 🗣️ Masahiro Bessho, Professor, Toyo University   🗣️ Gemma Schepers, Program Manager Smart Mobility, City of Amsterdam   🗣️ D. Taylor Reich, Data Science Manager, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP)   🗣️ Maxime Siret, Head of French National Access Point, transport.data.gouv.fr  Don’t miss this chance to explore how open data is transforming the future of transportation!   🎟️ Join us at the 2024 International Mobility Data Summit: https://lnkd.in/gECDgnXJ #MobilityDataSummit2024 #UrbanMobility #OpenData #TransportInnovation #Accessibility #DataDriven

🌍 Global Strategies for Data-Driven Transit Projects Serving the Public Interest 🌍 Around the world, transit data is being used to transform urban mobility and promote social equity. This panel will highlight groundbreaking national-scale GTFS projects from Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and the United States, demonstrating how data-driven strategies can reduce inequality in urban accessibility and drive digital innovation in public transportation. Whether you're focused on policy, planning, or technology, this session will offer valuable insights into how transit data is reshaping cities for the better. Join this panel to explore:   🔹 National projects making transit data more accessible   🔹 Strategies to improve urban mobility and promote social equity   🔹 Global perspectives on using data to shape more inclusive cities Moderator:  🌟 Eric Plosky, Executive Director, MobilityData Panelists include:   🗣️ Gustavo Wagner Nunes Balieiro, Director, Bus2   🗣️ Jorge Michel, Research and Data Analysis Coordinator, ITDP México   🗣️ Masaki Ito, Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo   📅 Don’t miss this chance to learn from global experts at the 2024 International Mobility Data Summit:   🔗 https://lnkd.in/gECDgnXJ #MobilityDataSummit2024 #GlobalTransit #UrbanMobility #GTFS #DataDriven #PublicInterest #SocialEquity #Innovation #TransitData

🚍 Revolutionizing Transit: Open-Source GTFS for Inclusive Mobility 🚍 As we work toward a more inclusive and accessible transit system, this panel will showcase cutting-edge solutions leveraging open-source GTFS to transform mobility. Whether you're focused on urban, rural, or on-demand services, you'll gain insights on how GTFS can be adapted to serve diverse needs. What you’ll discover:   🔹 Community-Based GTFS: Using OpenStreetMap to create GTFS datasets   🔹 Flexible & On-Demand Standards: Integrating GTFS-Flex, GTFS-OnDemand, and GOFS-Lite to unify taxis, flexible, and micro-mobility services   🔹 Rural Transit Solutions: Implementing GTFS-Flex and volunteer driver programs to improve accessibility   🔹 OpenTripPlanner Integration: Merging NeTEx FlexibleLine and GTFS-Flex data for seamless trip planning Moderator:  🌟 Carl Fredlund, Strategic Director, MobilityData Panelists include:   🗣️ Leonardo Gutierrez Uscátegui, Business Development Manager, Trufi Association e.V.   🗣️ Carole P., Tech Lead, Coop Carbone   🗣️ Kyle M Shannon, Director of Data Science, Volunteer Transportation Center, Inc. 🗣️ Stephen Kuban, Head of Partner Growth, The Routing Company (TRC)   🗣️ Vincent Paturet, Software Developer, Entur AS Don't miss this deep dive into how open-source GTFS is revolutionizing mobility across regions and services! 📅 Secure your spot at the 2024 International Mobility Data Summit:   🔗 https://lnkd.in/gECDgnXJ #MobilityDataSummit2024 #GTFS #OpenSource #InclusiveMobility #TransitInnovation #MicroMobility #RuralTransit #DataStandards

🔐 Navigating Privacy and GDPR Compliance in GBFS Data Ecosystems 🔐 With privacy and data protection at the forefront of today’s mobility landscape, navigating the complexities of GDPR compliance in the GBFS data ecosystem has never been more critical. This panel will explore how to manage diverse cultural and regulatory expectations while ensuring robust data governance across services. Panelists will share valuable insights on balancing the demands of innovation with compliance, offering practical solutions to integrate GBFS data into other systems without compromising privacy. Moderator:   🌟 Carl Fredlund, Strategic Director, MobilityData Panelists include:   🗣️ Johan Høgåsen-Hallesby, Co-founding Partner, Beta Mobility  🗣️ Gemma Schepers, Program Manager Smart Mobility, City of Amsterdam   🗣️ Venkatesh Gopal, CEO, movmi   🗣️ Austin Spademan, Head of Government Partnerships, Bird If you're looking to stay ahead of regulatory challenges while leveraging data-driven mobility, this is a must-attend session! 📅 Join us at the 2024 International Mobility Data Summit:   🔗 https://lnkd.in/gECDgnXJ #MobilityDataSummit2024 #GBFS #GDPR #Privacy #DataProtection #UrbanMobility #SharedMobility #Innovation

🚇 Challenges & Lessons Learned from Managing Transit Data for Big Cities 🚇 Handling transit data for large urban areas is no small feat, especially when you’re dealing with the complexities of accuracy, scalability, and real-time performance in systems serving millions of people. This panel brings together experts from some of the world’s biggest transit networks to share insights and lessons from managing massive datasets in real-time, enhancing the rider experience, and overcoming the challenges of urban transit. Join this session to explore:   🔹 The hurdles of data management for big cities   🔹 Solutions to ensure accuracy and consistency   🔹 Scalability and performance strategies from global transit leaders Moderator:  🌟 Carl Fredlund, Strategic Director, MobilityData Panelists include:   🗣️ Shanti Gonzales, Senior Program Manager, MBTA   🗣️ Hazem F., Research Software Engineer, Transport for Cairo   🗣️ Ikeda Yo, Senior Director for Data Utilization, Tokyo Metropolitan Government   🗣️ Gergő Roflics, Leader of IT Business Support, BKK - Budapesti Közlekedési Központ (BKK)   🗣️ Leon Byford, Digital Product Manager, Transport for London  🗣️ Albert Bigorra Miralles, Research and Training Manager, Centro de gestión de la movilidad de Barcelona 📅 Ready to tackle the challenges of transit data? Join us at the 2024 International Mobility Data Summit:   🔗 https://lnkd.in/gECDgnXJ #MobilityDataSummit2024 #TransitData #BigCities #UrbanMobility #SmartCities #DataManagement #GlobalTransit #Scalability

🚨 Update: We’re excited to welcome a new panelist to our already dynamic lineup! 🚨 🌿 Urban mobility is evolving, and cities are at the heart of the transformation! In this updated panel, we’ll dive into how cutting-edge solutions like bikeshare, micromobility, modern parking management, and carshare, powered by the Mobility Data Specification (MDS), are creating more equitable, efficient, and sustainable mobility systems. But here's the kicker: it’s not just about the tech, it’s about how cities can harness these innovations to truly lead the future of transportation. Moderator:   🌟 Heili Toome, Global Engagement Director, MobilityData Panelists now include: 🗣️ Mitch Vars, Technical Development Specialist, Open Mobility Foundation   🗣️ Ted Banken, Master’s Candidate in Urban Informatics, Northeastern University   🗣️ Charles de la Chevrotière, Executive Director, Agence de mobilité durable de Montréal   🆕 Cristina Gil Alvaro, Head of the Department of Mobility Technology, EMT Madrid This isn't just another panel, it's where the future of urban mobility takes shape! Be part of the movement and grab your ticket now: https://lnkd.in/gECDgnXJ #MobilityDataSummit2024 #UrbanMobility #SharedSystems #Sustainability #CitiesLeadingChange #Innovation #MDS