Call for Papers: Top Transportation Engineering & ITS Conferences in 2026
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As we move towards 2026, the intersection of traditional civil engineering and modern artificial intelligence is redefining global transportation. For researchers, engineers, and urban planners, submitting to high-impact conferences is the best way to shape the future of Smart Mobility, Logistics, and Traffic Management.
We have curated a list of the most significant upcoming conferences in 2026 accepting submissions in Transportation Engineering and Intelligent Systems.
1. ICTLE 2026 - The Premier Traffic & Logistics Event For researchers specifically focused on the systems and mechanics of transport, the 14th International Conference on Traffic and Logistics Engineering (ICTLE 2026) is the flagship event to attend. It connects the dots between infrastructure planning and modern logistics efficiency.
Conference: 2026 14th International Conference on Traffic and Logistics Engineering
Abbreviation: ICTLE 2026
Date: August 2026
Location: Macau, China
Call for Papers Topics: Traffic Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Safety, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Urban Public Transport Planning.
2. ICCUE 2026 - Urban Transport & Civil Infrastructure Intelligent transportation cannot exist without robust urban infrastructure. The 13th International Conference on Civil and Urban Engineering (ICCUE 2026) offers a dedicated track for traffic engineering within the context of smart city development.
Conference: 2026 13th International Conference on Civil and Urban Engineering
Abbreviation: ICCUE 2026
Date: May 2026
Location: Rome, Italy
Call for Papers Topics: Urban Transport Systems, Sustainable Urban Mobility, Traffic Flow Theory, Infrastructure Management.
3. ICCAR 2026 - The Tech Behind Autonomous Driving While not exclusively a "traffic" conference, the 12th International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics (ICCAR 2026) is crucial for researchers working on the vehicle side of ITS—specifically autonomous driving algorithms, vehicle control systems, and sensor fusion.
Conference: 2026 12th International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics
Abbreviation: ICCAR 2026
Date: April 2026
Location: Nagoya, Japan
Call for Papers Topics: Autonomous Vehicles, Robot Control, Intelligent Systems, Sensors and Signal Processing.
4. ICCFI 2026 - Communications for V2X Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication is the backbone of modern ITS. The 10th International Conference on Communications and Future Internet (ICCFI 2026) is the ideal venue for submitting papers on vehicular networks and 6G applications in transport.
Conference: 2026 10th International Conference on Communications and Future Internet
Abbreviation: ICCFI 2026
Date: July 2026
Location: Paris, France
Call for Papers Topics: Vehicular Networks, Future Internet Architecture, Mobile Computing, IoT in Transportation.
Why Submit in 2026? Publication: Accepted papers are typically published in IEEE or Springer proceedings and indexed in Ei Compendex and Scopus, ensuring your research gets the citation metrics it deserves.
Networking: Connect with global experts from MIT, NUS, and top industry leaders in Macau, Rome, and Tokyo.
Impact: Influence the policy and technology standards for the next generation of smart cities.
Hot Conferences
ACMME 2026
Submission Deadline: Apr 10, 2026
2026 The 14th Asia Conference on Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Jun 22-Jun 26, 2026
Japan
ICCEE 2026
Submission Deadline: Apr 05, 2026
2026 The 19th International Conference on Computer and Electrical Engineering
