Averna is proud to host the ÖPNV Forum 2026, bringing together public transportation leaders, transit operators, andique platform to explore current challenges, industry innovations, and future trends in public transportation. Focused on maintenance and digitalization, the event brings together experts and decision-makers to exchange knowledge, share best practices, and discuss practical solutions for the challenges facing the industry.
Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, interactive workshops, and technical exchanges, attendees will gain valuable insights into emerging technologies, operational efficiency, and strategies for modernizing public transportation systems.
Participants will also have the opportunity to network with industry peers, transportation operators, and senior leaders while taking part in an exclusive Ruhrbahn facility visit and technical exchange.
Join us in Essen to connect with industry experts, discover innovative approaches, and help shape the future of public transportation.
When: October 13-14, 2026
Where: Garner Hotel Essen – Handelshof
Am Hauptbahnhof 2
45127 Essen, Germany
Registration Fee: €375 per participant
Included: Catering and evening networking event
Visit the event website for more information and registration.