International Association of Public Transport

International Association of Public Transport
AbbreviationUITP
Formation17 August 1885 (139 years ago) (1885-08-17)
TypeAISBL
Legal statusNonprofit Organisation
PurposeAdvocating Sustainable Transport as a member-led association
HeadquartersSecretariat-General,
Rue Sainte-Marie 6, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, Brussels-Capital Region, 1080, Belgium, Europe
Region
Worldwide
Membership
1,900+ members
Official language
English, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Turkish, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Arabic
President
Renée Amilcar
Deputy President
Brieuc de Meeûs
Secretary General
Mohamed Mezghani
Main organ
General Assembly
SubsidiariesYouth For Public Transport (Y4PT) Foundation, created on
25 November 2005 (18 years ago) (2005-11-25) by the UITP Policy Board and led by Sebastián Pernet as a Co-Founder.
Websiteuitp.org

The International Association of Public Transport (French: Union Internationale des Transports Publics; UITP)[1] is a non-profit member-led organisation for public transport authorities, networks and operators, policy decision-makers, scientific institutes and the public transport supply and service industry, that works to advance sustainable urban mobility.

Founded on 17 August 1885, the association is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, with 13 offices around the world. With more than 1900 members in over 100 countries, UITP advocates for sustainable mobility and produces publications, oversees projects, hosts global events and brings together all those with a vested interested in advancing public transport.

  1. ^ "Registered entity data | CBE Public Search". kbopub.economie.fgov.be. Retrieved 2023-05-09.