GLOBAL ROAD CONFERENCE
Las Vegas , USA | November 7-9 , 201 8









Building the Transport Infrastructure of Tomorrow   
The IRF Global Road Conference & Road2Tunnel (R2T) Expo is the new international meeting point where leading industry innovators, researchers, and stakeholders acquire essential engineering & business insights, and help build tomorrow's transportation infrastructure today.

Submit your abstract by Mach 15 in one of the 6 conference tracks 

1- Asset Management
1.1 Pavement & Bridge management systems (research and implementations)
1.2 Non-destructive testing
1.3 Life cycle cost analysis
1.4 Maintenance, repair, and replacement techniques
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 Value engineering

2- Innovative Materials and Technology
2.1 Concrete Materials (ultra-high-performance concrete, self-healing concrete, etc.).
2.2 Asphalt concrete (Superpave mixture designs, warm mixtures, use of fibers, polymers, crumb rubber, etc.)
2.3 Recycled and waste materials
2.4 Fiber reinforced polymers
2.5 Curing compounds
2.6 Nano-materials in infrastructure projects and surface treatments
5- Tunneling
5.1 Conventional & Mechanized Tunneling
5.2 New Micro-tunneling Technology
5.3 Health Safety & Risk Management during Construction & Operations
5.4 Operation and Maintenance of Road Tunnels
3- Towards Zero Deaths
3.1 Road Risk Diagnosis
3.2 Safer Streets by Design
3.3 Intersection & Roundabout Safety
3.4 Safety Information Systems & Apps
3.5 Protecting Vulnerable Road Users
6 - Readying our Roads for Connected & Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs):
6 .1 Big Data as a key enabler for mobility services
6 .2 GIS Solutions for Highway & Road Management
6.3 City Street & Highway Design for CAVs
6.4 Smart Cities: from Concept to Reality

Supporting Organizations
The premier road event & expo in 2018 has been endorsed by eight industry organizations and 2 academic institutions representative of the stakeholders  who will bring essential insights on innovations and opportunities facing the sector. 

















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