Event Overview: “Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Exploring Solutions for Gold Coast’s Transportation Challenges”
Topic: Moving Beyond Gridlock: The Future of Transportation on the Gold Coast
Major Event Sponsor Kinetic
As the Gold Coast continues to experience rapid population growth, its transportation infrastructure faces increasing pressure, leading to ever-worsening traffic congestion. This panel will bring together experts in planning, transportation, key stakeholders and local governance to discuss the city’s current transportation systems and explore viable solutions for the future.
Panelists will delve into the strengths and weaknesses of the existing means of transportation on the Gold Coast, from the public transit network to road infrastructure, cycling options, and the use of ride-sharing services. The discussion will address key issues such as the impact of population growth on traffic, the role of technology in transportation, and the effectiveness of current efforts to ease congestion.
Our Panelist will include:
AMELIA EVANS – QUEENSLAND AIRPORTS CEO
JOHN WITHERIFF – GOLDLINQ CONSTORTIUM CHAIR
ALTON TWINE – BICYCLE QUEENSLAND CEO
PR MATTHEW BURKE – GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Join us for an engaging and insightful discussion on how the Gold Coast can move beyond its current transportation challenges and pave the way for a more connected future.
Date: Friday, 4th April
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Venue: The Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre
This event features a two-course lunch with drinks included, offering ample opportunities for networking and collaboration as we discuss the future of transportation in the region.
Media Partners: Gold Coast Bulletin | Southern Cross Austereo
