Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies

The Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (ITLS) is Australia's Key Centre of Excellence in Transport and Logistics Research and Education. ITLS undertakes graduate teaching, management development programs, grant and contract research and development in the fields of transport and logistics studies.

News and Events

Pay to Drive - Article on ABC's Unleashed website by Professor David Hensher
June 2008
Paying to drive per kilometre is increasingly seen as a solution to traffic jams across the world and Australian leaders should pick up on the idea, writes David Hensher.

ITLS graduate appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the NSW State Transit Authority
June 2008
Congratulations to Peter Rowley (a graduate of the Master of Transport Management 1998) for his appointment as the new Chief Executive Officer of the NSW State Transit Authority.

2007 Annual Report
June 2008
The annual report of all ITLS activities in 2007 is now available online.

The logistics behind the Sichuan earthquake relief efforts
May 2008
Article from All Roads Lead to China - China based news, analysis and strategic insights, and advice

Singapore delegation visits ITLS
May 2008
On May 6, a high level delegation from Singapore visited ITLS to discuss developments in public transport reform.

New ITLS Adjunct Professor
May 2008
John Stanley to join ITLS in July 2008 as Adjunct Professor and Bus Industry Confederation Senior Fellow in Sustainable Land Transport.

Food for Thought
Updated May 2008
ITLS Director, Professor David Hensher's Opinion Pieces in ABC Magazine

Sydney and Johannesburg sign Transport and Logistics Studies Memorandum of Understanding
April 2008
Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (Africa) established as partnership between the University of Johannesburg and the University of Sydney.

Important Links

Tier 1 Transportation and Logistics Journals

Bus & Coach Themes

The Faculty of Economics & Business

The University of Sydney