With such remarkable developments, the
- Global Road Conference Scientific & Technical Committee Co-Chairs
- Dr Kamil Kaloush, Professor, Arizona State University
- Dr Moses Karakouzian, Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
1. ASSET MANAGEMENT
1.1 Pavement and Bridge management systems (research and implementations)
1.2 Non-destructive testing
1.3 Life cycle cost analysis
1.4 Maintenance, repair, and replacement techniques
2. INNOVATIVE MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY
2.1 Concrete materials (ultra-high-performance concrete and self-healing concrete).
2.2 Asphalt concrete (Superpave mixture designs, warm mixtures, use of fibres, polymers and crumb rubber)
2.3 Recycled and waste materials
2.4 Fibre reinforced polymers
2.5 Curing compounds
2.6 Nano-materials in infrastructure projects and surface treatments
3. TOWARDS ZERO DEATHS
3.1 Road risk diagnosis
3.2 Safer streets by design
3.3 Intersection and roundabout safety
3.4 Safety information systems and apps
3.5 Protecting vulnerable road users
4. STRUCTURAL DESIGN
4.1 Girder bridges with superior structural performance
4.2 Arch bridges, suspension, and cable-stayed bridges
4.3 New technologies in accelerated bridge construction
4.4 New micro-tunnelling technology
4.5 Value engineering
5. CONNECTED & AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (CAVS): READYING OUR ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
5.1 Big data as a key enabler for mobility services
5.2 GIS solutions for highway and road management
5.3 City street and highway design for CAVs
5.4 Smart cities: from concept to reality