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Date: 29 - 31 May, 2013Location: Kos, GreeceDeadline for submissions: Abstracts of no more than 300 words should be submitted as soon as possible.Organiser: Wessex Institute of Technology, UKTransport developments and innovations have been part of the evolution of human culture through all the different stages of the growing complexity of economic and social relationships. During the centuries, freight transport and military logistics have grown up jointly with commercial exchanges, and the development of cities and nations. The control of transport results in economic power and the possibility of influencing policies.Delegates attending "Urban Transport 2013" will be invited to submit an extended version of their paper for possible publication in the International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, one of the journals edited by the Wessex Institute.Conference topicsUrban transport planning and managementTransportation demand analysisTransport policies and economicsTraffic integration and controlIntelligent transport systemsTransport modelling and simulationLand use and transport integrationPublic transport systemsUrban freight transportEnvironmental aspectsSafety and securityEconomic and social impactAdvanced transport systemsEnergy and transportManagement and regulationsTravel behaviour studiesRail transport strategiesInfrastructure and transport structureSustainable mobilityCustomer satisfactionIncident managementResilience of transport systemsInter-modal transport systemsAirport planning in urban areasBike and pedestrian issuesMore informationConference websiteInternational Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning (some papers are part of the Open Access programme and can be downloaded free of charge)&#160;