The ATRF is the
principal transport
research conference
in Australia and
New Zealand.


Australasian Transport Research Forum


Australasian Transport Research Forum (ATRF).
ATRF is the principal transport research forum in Australasia. It maintains open dialogue among transport researchers, policymakers, advisors and practitioners, stimulating debate and forward-looking thinking about transport research across a wide range of subject areas. It is operated as an incorporated body (ATRF Inc).
ATRF Inc conducts its affairs in an open and transparent manner on behalf of its members without adopting the role of public advocate, lobbyist or activist.




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The ATRF is underpinned by a three-level organisation.
The Executive Committee comprises representatives of academia, federal and state governments and private consultancies across Australia and New Zealand and it coordinates the forward program for the conference.
The Scientific Committee oversees the peer review of conference papers submitted for the annual conference.
The Local Organising Committee has primary responsibility for running the conference in the host city.





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Prizes/ Awards
- The John H. Taplin award for the best paper and presentation at the Conference.
- The David Willis award for the best paper and presentation by a young researcher at the Conference.
- The David A. Hensher award for the best Travel Demand Modelling paper and presentation at the Conference.