UITP (Union Internationale des Transports Publics) is the international network for public transport authorities and operators; policy decision-makers; scientific institutes; and the public transport supply and service industry.

It is a platform for worldwide cooperation, business development and the sharing of know-how between its 1,900 member organisations from over 100 countries.

UITP is the global advocate of public transport and sustainable mobility and the promoter of innovations in the sector. 

Urban Transport Group holds joint ‘premium’ membership of UITP on behalf of our full members (with the exception of TfL which has its own membership).

This gives:

  • access for any staff member of any of our full member organisations (except TfL which has its own membership) to the members only section of the UITP website – including newsletters and the UITP library of reports and briefings. The email domains for all our full members are enabled for the UITP website and a guide to registering for newsletters and a guide to UITP’s Mylibrary can be found below. Please contact Saila.Acton@urbantransportgroup.org for queries.
  • discounts on UITP publications
  • reduced rates at UITP events
  • the opportunity for representatives nominated by our members to join UITP committees, commissions and working groups
  • UTG representatives the ability to help set the overall direction of UITP policy through participation in the overall governance of UITP

UITP also offers the the UITP Academy, which delivers a wide range of training programmes for all public transport and urban mobility stakeholders worldwide, and has a wide-ranging events programme.

UTG member representation on key UITP committees and commissions (as of March 2021) can be found in the document below.