High-speed rail + Urban design: The ingredients of a successful plan

This FREE PUBLIC EVENT will explore how transport planners and urban designers can work together to get the most from high-speed rail (HSR) development for Australia. Panel members will discuss the ingredients of a successful HSR plan by reflecting on the lessons of practice, studio teaching and research. How can urban design thinking inform HSR planning, and what are the benefits of stronger interdisciplinary collaboration?

Join in the conversation: 3-5 pm Friday 29 November 2024, Monash University City Campus, 750 Collins Street Docklands.

A panel discussion presented by: Australasian Transport Research Forum (ATRF), ATRF Public Transport Research Committee.

Panel participants:

• Alice Vialard, University of Sydney
• Benish Chaudhry, DTP / University of Melbourne
• Ross Lowrey, Fastrack Australia
• Ian Woodcock, University of Sydney
• Iain Lawrie, MVC Services / University of Melbourne
• James Whitten, Monash University