Programme at a glance
The agenda of all the sessions of the congress on one single page: agenda of the sessions
Click on the title of the session to obtain the detailed programme and to download the documents of this session.
A printable version of the programme of each session is available as a PDF file from the webpage of that session.
Sunday 25
| room | AM | PM |
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| Hotels |
Distribution of the congress badges for the pre-registered participants |
Monday 26
| room | AM | PM |
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| Palacio de Valparaiso | ||
| Exhibition Hall | Welcome reception 17.30-21.00 |
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Tuesday 27
| room | AM | PM |
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| Palacio de Valparaiso 1 | SP9 Road safety: The UN Decade of action | TSC Safety of the Road System |
| Palacio de Valparaiso 2 | TSA Sustainability of the Road Transport System | TCA.3 Road System Economics and Social Development |
| Casa del Diezmo 1, 2 | TCB.5 Winter Service | SP4 Large cities: integration of the surface transport modes and their interactions |
| Casa del Diezmo 3, 4 | SP8 Good governance and integrity | SP7 Performance-based management of the road transport system |
| Palacio de Iturbide 2, 3 | SP3 Integration of road networks and other surface transport modes at continent level and modal shift | SP5 Sustainable rural roads networks |
| Palacio de Valparaiso 3 |
Keynote speech: A global perspective on road safety challenges and opportunities: Dr. Etienne KRUG, Director Department of Injuries and Violence Prevention, World Health Organization 12h40-13h30 |
Presentation of PIARC prizes winning papers. 15h00-18h30 |
| Exhibition Hall |
Topic 12. Keeping Cities Moving Topic 13. Freight Transport Topic 19. Managing Operational Risk in the Road Sector |
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| Pavilion of the World Road Association (Exhibition Hall) | Terminology
12.00-12.30 |
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Wednesday 28
| room | AM | PM |
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| Palacio de Valparaiso 1 | TCC.1 Safer Road Infrastructure | TCC.2 Safer Road Operations |
| Palacio de Valparaiso 2 | TCA.2 Financing, Managing and Contracting of Road System Investment | TCA.1 Preserving the Environment |
| Casa del Diezmo 1, 2 | TSB Improving Provision of Services | TCB.1 Good Governance of Road Administrations |
| Casa del Diezmo 3, 4 | SP1 Sustainability of road transport. Where are we heading, how do we assess sustainability? | TSD Quality of Road Infrastructure |
| Palacio de Iturbide 3, 4 | SP6 Transport and land use planning - How well integrated are they? | SP2 What are the perspectives for road transportation systems in different parts of the world? |
| Palacio de Valparaiso 3 |
Keynote speech by Mr. Dionisio Pérez-Jácome Friscione, Secretary of Communications and Transport of Mexico. 12.40-13.30 |
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| Palacio de la Canal 11 | WHDM4 Workshop: Presentation HDM-4 | WAF1 Workshop: Airfield pavements. Part 1 |
| Exhibition Hall |
Topic 20. Sustainable Approaches for Road Tunnels Topic 23. Road Bridges Topic 24. Innovations in the Treatment and Use of Marginal Local Materials Topic 25. Innovations in Construction and Maintenance of Unpaved Roads in Developing Countries |
Topic 2. Innovative Road Management Arrangements Topic 3. Funding of Road Infrastructure Topic 4. Shadow and Direct User Toll (PPP. Topic 5. Economic Aspects of Mobility Pricing Topic 6. New Approaches to Appraisal of Social Impacts of Road Projects |
| Pavilion World Road Association (Exhibition Hall) | Terminology 14.00-14.30 |
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Thursday 29
| room | AM | PM |
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| Palacio de Valparaiso 1 | TCC.3 Managing Operational Risk in Road Operations | TCC.4 Road Tunnel Operations |
| Palacio de Valparaiso 2 | TCA.4 Rural Road Systems and Accessibility to Rural Areas | SP10 Practical experiences in Public - Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the road sector |
| Casa del Diezmo 1, 2 | TCB.2 Road Network Operations | TCB.3 Improved Mobility in Urban Areas |
| Casa del Diezmo 3, 4 | TCD.2-Part 1 Road Pavements | TCD.2-Part 2 Road Pavements |
| Palacio de Iturbide 2, 3 | TCD.3 Road Bridges | SP13 Future of automobile transport (technology and usage) and its impacts on road infrastructure design and operations |
| Palacio de Valparaiso 3 |
Keynote speech: Lessons learned from the great earthquakes of Chile and Japan, by Mr. Mario FERNANDEZ RODRIGUEZ, Road Director, Ministry of Public Works, Chile and Mr. Shigenobu KAWASAKI, Director for Road Engineering Analysis, National Highway and Risk Management Division, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan. 12.40-13.30 |
National Committees - Spanish session 15.00-16.00 - English session 16.00-17.00 - French session 17.00-18.00 |
| Palacio de la Canal 11 | WAF2 Workshop: Airfield pavements. Part 2 | |
| Palacio de la Canal 4 | WHDM4-2 Workshop: Spanish speaking users of HDM-4 version 2 | |
| Exhibition Hall |
Topic 15. Linear Settlements: the World-Wide Disaster for Road Safety Topic 16. Methods for Road Safety Impact Assessments Topic 17. Road Safety System Approach Topic 18. The System Approach of Human Factors in Road Design and Operations |
Topic 1. Environmental Evaluation of Road Projects Topic 7. Sustainable Maintenance of Rural Roads Topic 8. Project Governance and Institutional Integrity Topic 9. Capturing and Understanding Customer Needs Topic 10. Human Resources for the Future Topic 11. Management of Roads |
| Pavilion World Road Association (Exhibition Hall) | Terminology 10.30- 11.00 |
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| Centro Banamex | Congress Diner 19.00-22.00 |
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Friday 30
| room | AM | PM |
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| Palacio de Valparaiso 1 | SP12 Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) for safer and more efficient traffic management | |
| Palacio de Valparaiso 2 | SP11 Road User Charging Schemes - lessons learned and future prospects | |
| Casa del Diezmo 1, 2 | TCB.4 Freight Transport and Inter-Modality | |
| Casa del DIezmo 3, 4 | TCD.1 Management of Road Infrastructure Assets | |
| Palacio de Iturbide 2, 3 | TCD.4 Geotechnics and Unpaved Roads | |
| Palacio de Valparaiso 3 |
Closing session 14.00-15h30 |
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| Exhibition Hall |
Topic 21. Adaptation of Road Pavements to Climate Change Topic 22. Innovation in Road Pavements |
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