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23rd World Road Congress 2007

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 1

STRATEGIC DIRECTION SESSIONS Introductory Report ............................................................................................................................ 1

N/A

Austria - National Report for TS1 .................................................................................................... 14F. Lückler, N. Deweis, M. Jandrisits, C. Nagl, I. Partl, K. Schierhackl, A. Sieber, G. Thaler, A. Vucak, A. Walcher

Bangladesh - National Report for TS1 ............................................................................................ 32A. Arm, M. Islam, M. Uddin

Canada - National Report for TS1.................................................................................................... 46S. Wells, R. Raad

Canada-Quebec - National Report for TS1 ..................................................................................... 61J. Beaumont, D. Saucan

China (People's Republic) - National Report for TS1 .................................................................... 81D. Dongchang, S. Mingxin

Denmark - National Report for TS1 ................................................................................................. 90O. Kirk, U. Egebjerg, B. Henriksen, J. Kragh, L. Michelsen, L. Bendtsen, S. Thomsen, P. Wind, A. Madsen

France - National Report for TS1................................................................................................... 117Parisé, P. - Krattinger, Y.

Japan - National Report for TS1 .................................................................................................... 132M. Mori, S. Iseda

Latvia - National Report for TS1 .................................................................................................... 147T. Straume

New Zealand - National Report for TS1......................................................................................... 159B. Johnson, J. Kilbride

Saudi Arabia - National Report for TS1......................................................................................... 178A. Al Mogbel

Spain - National Report for TS1..................................................................................................... 192M. Picón, A. López, V. Vilanova, G. Gavilanes, R. García-Monge

Sweden - National Report for TS1 ................................................................................................. 205E. Boëthius

Switzerland - National Report for TS1........................................................................................... 214N/A

Conclusions/Recommendations ................................................................................................... 226N/A

Introductory Report ........................................................................................................................ 227N/A

Bangladesh - National Report for TS2 .......................................................................................... 253A. Sarkar

Canada - National Report for TS2.................................................................................................. 267K. Stiff

Canada-Quebec - National Report for TS2 ................................................................................... 280Desgagné, P.

Congo - Rapport national du TS2.................................................................................................. 298J. Mbaucaud

Germany - National Report for TS2 ............................................................................................... 304W. Hahn, F. Huber, J. Gerlach, C. Lippold

Hungary - National Report for TS2 ................................................................................................ 320C. Koren

Japan - National Report for TS2 .................................................................................................... 333A. Fukasawa

Romania - National Report for TS2 ............................................................................................... 346G. Lucaci, F. Belc, R. Radoslav, M. Iuga, I. Malita, D. Suciu

Slovenia - National Report for TS2................................................................................................ 359V. Zavrlan, M. Kristl

Spain - National Report for TS2..................................................................................................... 373A. Compte. J. Borrajo, J. Rubio, J. Aldecoa, A. Rodríguez, M. Arnaiz

Switzerland - National Report for TS2........................................................................................... 388R. Galliker



Canada - National Report for TS3.................................................................................................. 434L. Belluz, Y. Hassan

Germany - National Report for TS3 ............................................................................................... 455W. Hahn, H. Vollpracht

Hungary - National Report for TS3 ................................................................................................ 472P. Holló

Japan - National Report for TS3 .................................................................................................... 481I. Bitou, K. Tamura

Norway - National Report for TS3.................................................................................................. 499F. Amundsen, W. Lindheim, M. Nordtømme, R. Muskaug

Spain - National Report for TS3..................................................................................................... 507A. García-Garay, J. Aguilar, R. López-Guarga, R. Llamas, A. Sánchez, E. Belda, J. Diez De Ulzurrun, A. Muñoz, J. Pardillo-Mayora, O. Gutiérrez-BolívaR

Sweden - National Report for TS3 ................................................................................................. 523Hansen, J. - Nilsson, L.

Switzerland - National Report for TS3........................................................................................... 538N/A



Austria - National Report for TS4 .................................................................................................. 559J. Litzka, A. Weninger-Vycudil, P. Maurer, M. Petschacher

Bangladesh - National Report for TS4 .......................................................................................... 571A. Arm, A. Islam, M. Khan

Denmark - National Report for TS4 ............................................................................................... 588J. Jansen, S. Brønchenburg, B. Lassen, J. Kristiansen

Hungary - National Report for TS4 ................................................................................................ 603L. Gaspar

Japan - National Report for TS4 .................................................................................................... 616M. Kayano

Latvia - National Report for TS4 .................................................................................................... 630G. Alberins

Mexico - National Report for TS4 .................................................................................................. 635R. Solorio, P. Garnica, R. Téllez, R. Aguerrebere, R. Hernández

Nouvelle-Zélande - Rapport national du TS4 ............................................................................... 648C. Parkman

Volume 2

Pakistan - National Report for TS4................................................................................................ 672

A. Ahmad Chaudhry, N. Abbas Khokhar

Romania - National Report for TS4 ............................................................................................... 693D. Petre

Spain - National Report for TS4..................................................................................................... 698A. Güell, J. Del Cerro

Sweden - National Report for TS4 ................................................................................................. 720B. Jonsson, B.


TECHNICAL COMMITTEE SESSIONS Road System Economics ............................................................................................................... 743

Fabien Leurent

Financing Road System Investment ............................................................................................. 761Sherri Y. Alston, Tony Varriano

Performance of Road Administrations ......................................................................................... 776Antoine Averseng, Daisuke Maruyama, Martin Fletcher, Ludomir Szubert, Milan Hulej, Heidi Harper, Katarina noren, Paul van der Kroon, Olaf Vroom, Tony Parker, peter Smidt

Management of Network Operations ............................................................................................ 805Wayne Berman, Eva Boethius, Fritz Busch, Kan Chen, Martial Chevreuil, Robert K. Cone, Deborah De Grasse, John Erceg, Andreas Gantenbein, Richard Harris, Tore Hoven, Jean-François Janin, Tsuneo Kato, Eric Kenis, Finn Krenk, Agnes Lindenbach, Sami Luoma, John Miles, Toshiyuki Nakamura, Alex Van Niekerk, Arjen Reijneveld, Martin Rowell, Masashi Sato, Mate Srsen, Hiroo Yamagata

Sustainable Development and Road Transport ........................................................................... 828Anders Jansson, Martin Buck, Jean-Francois Langumier, Simon Price, Gloria Shepherd, Pierre Skriabine, Andrew Southern, Alexander Walcher

Interurban Roads and Integrated Interurban Transport.............................................................. 837Jean-Michel Gambard, Amund Bolstad, Gerard Vuillemin, David Wright, John Boender, Torbjorn Suneson, Rob Richards, Guy Boyadjian, Pasquale Colonna, Norman Johnston, Lajos Kisgyorgy, Marit Langaas, Christian Lippold, Ysela Llort, Gheorghe Lucaci, Lindy Molenkamp, Rita Piirainen, Jean-Marie Peeters, Lars Poulsen, Jesus Rubio, Mahmoud Saffarzadeh, Raghavachari Seham, Gary Sokolow, Jean-Claude Therrien, Pierre Verdier

Urban Areas and Integrated Urban Transport ............................................................................. 851Anne Bernard-Gely, Bystrik Bezak, Cornel Bota, Alain Broes, Andre Broto, Giovanni Corona, Olav Finne, Göran Gahm, Jurgen Gerlach, Raj Ghaman, Naohiko Hanabusa, Peter Jorritsma, Farshid Kamali, Hermann Knoflacher, Csaba Koren, Tsuyoshi Kurosaka, Christer Lundin, Jacek Malasek, Christian Mauroit, Yasunori Muromachi, Dominique Prat, Hillie Talens, Reijo Teerioja, Ted Vincent, Terry Wang, Fredy Wittwer, Takashi Yajima

Freight Transport and Intermodality ............................................................................................. 871Eiichi Taniguchi, Yoshikazu Imanishi, Jean-Charles Poutchy-Tixier, Hans Silborn, Wanda Debauche, Csaba Orosz, Martin Ruesch, Pieter De Winne, Baasankhuu Manduul, Olivier Colignon, Ali Traore, Anders Lundqvist, Jan Francke, Harouna Cisse, Emanuele Giancarlo Scotto, Mircea Nicolau, Younoussa Koïta

Rural Roads and Accessibility ...................................................................................................... 889N/A

Road Safety ..................................................................................................................................... 891Mike Greenhalgh, Phil Allan, Beth Alicandri, Hans-Joachim Vollpracht, Patrick Malléjacq, Peter Hollo, Larus Agustsson

Risk Management for Roads.......................................................................................................... 911Michio Okahara, Hiroyuki Nakajima, Line Tremblay

Road Tunnel Operations ................................................................................................................ 934Art Bendelius, Didier Lacroix, Jean-Claude Martin, Manuel Romana Ruiz, Pierre Schmitz, Urs Welte, Evert Worm, Alan West

Winter Maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 951Richard Charpentier, Xavier Cocu, Paul DeLannoy, Didier Giloppé, Aldis Laçis, Gudrun Öberg, Arnold Prevot, Ulrich Schlup

Management of Road Infrastructure Assets ................................................................................ 970Claude Morzier, Ghislaine Baillemont, Tadayuki Tazaki, Thomas Linder, Tim Gilchrist, Osamu Otomo

Vehicle/Surface Interaction ............................................................................................................ 982Francesca La Torre, Manfred Haider, Michel Gothié, Ramesh Sinhal, Brian Ferne, Michel Boulet, Mathieu Grondin, Yves Provencher, John Emery, Bjarne Schmidt, Guy Descornet

Progress in the Design and Construction of Pavements ......................................................... 1000Nelson Rioux, Allan Bell, Jean Crochet, Jose Ortiz-Garcia, André-Gilles Dumont, Sally Ellis, David Hein

Bridges and Related Structures .................................................................................................. 1014Rafael Astudillo, Brian Hayes, John Bjerrum, Peter Graham, Dimitris Constantinidis, Florent Imberty

Earthworks, Drainage and Subgrade .......................................................................................... 1031J.-C. Auriol, S. Comenale Pinto, P. Garnica, D. Patterson, C. Drouaux, H. Havard, A. Parriaux, M. Samson

SPECIAL SESSIONS Introductory Report ...................................................................................................................... 1045

N/A

Une Nouvelle Organisation Pour Un Service Routier Plus Proche Des Citoyens Et Plus Efficace .................................................................................................................................. 1050

Y. Krattinger

La Reforme De La Perequation Financiere De La Confederation Et Le Nouveau Visage De L'ofrou.......................................................................................................................... 1052

R. Dieterle

The Impact of Decentralization on Infrastructure Provision .................................................... 1061H. Shoji

Road Construction Authorities in Germany............................................................................... 1067K. Bauer

Evolution of Road Administrations – Traffic Officer Service ................................................... 1085D. Turner

Des Mutations De La DRCR Du Maroc En Faveur Du Developpement Local ......................... 1094H. N’Hammoucha

Introductory Report ...................................................................................................................... 1103N/A

Preventing Corruption on Road Projects ................................................................................... 1105C. Stansbury, N. Stansbury

Making Inroads on Corruption in the Transport Sector Through Control and Prevention...................................................................................................................................... 1118

W. Paterson, P. Chaudhuri

Oversight of Highway Capital Construction Projects in the United States of America......... 1150A. Kane, K. Gee

Building Capacity to Fight Corruption in Axle Load Control ................................................... 1161N. Balashi, J. Odd

Institutional Capacity Building (in Relation to Promoting Good Governance and Integrity) ......................................................................................................................................... 1165

A. Kaldas

The Concept of Institutional Capacity Building and Review of Road Sector Projects .......... 1172M. Langaas, J. Odeck, K. Bjørvig


Responding to the Changing Competency Requirements of the State DOT Employee ....... 1187V. Mendez

Les Failles Des Systemes Et Outils De Formation Initiale Et Continue Aux Metiers Du Secteur Dans Les Pays De L'espace Agepar ....................................................................... 1196

T. Idossou

A New Service from PIARC: the Directory of Professional Training Organizations in the Fields of Roads and Road Transportation in PIARC Countries .................................... 1211

C. Berthod

Training of Senior Road Executives .............................................................................................N/AH. Evdorides

The International Road Federation Fellowship Program .......................................................... 1217M. Dreznes

Maintaining a Skilled Technical Workforce in a High Demand Environment ......................... 1218P. Mitchem

Comment Developper L'attractivite Du Secteur Des Travaux Publics? Initiatives De La Federation Des Travaux Publics En France .................................................................... 1228

P. Bernasconi


Recent Trends in Road Administration Governance and Policy Evaluation in New Zealand........................................................................................................................................... 1235

J. van Barneveld

Le Rôle Du Débat Public Comme Mécanisme D’évaluation Ex-Ante Des Projets D'infrastructures De Transport ?................................................................................................. 1247

O. Heddebaut, J-M. Fourniau

Ten Years of World Bank Action in Transport: An Evaluation................................................. 1263P. Freeman

The Evaluation of UK Transport Policy Aiming at Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions ...................................................................................................................................... 1278

A. Gault

Trans-European Road Investment and Cohesion: An Assessment by CGE Analysis ......... 1279J. Bröcker, N. Schneekloth

Towards a Cost-Benefit Assessment of Social Exclusion in the Transport Sector .............. 1295T. Uteng


Transport Infrastructure Investment: Options for Efficiency ................................................... 1313N/A

Volume 3

Financing Investments in the Road Sector ................................................................................ 1339

M. Kerley, R. Holcombe, T. Pelnik III

The Legal System Influence on How to Set Up a Comprehensive Long-term Contract........ 1354M. Frilet


L'intermodalité Dans La Politique Parisienne De Déplacements............................................. 1358F. Prochasson

Enhancing Sustainability and Walkability of a Medium-size City: Pittsburgh, PA and the North Shore LRT Connector: ......................................................................................... 1360

A. Biehler

Situation, Challenges and Strategies on Transportation of Beijing ........................................ 1377K. Liu, J. Chen

Área Metropolitana De Buenos Aires. Planteo Y Análisis De Planes Y Obras. ...................... 1386F. Nougues, F. Verdaguer

Intermodel Transports in the Comunidad de Madrid ................................................................ 1388J. Jarillo

Urban Transport for Development: A Primer on the World Bank's Strategic Framework ..................................................................................................................................... 1389

M. Juhel


Traffic Safety Situation in China.................................................................................................. 1393Y. He, C. Tang, J. Zhang

Road Safety and the Achievement of the Millenium Development Goals............................... 1404D. Ward

Development and Implementation of National Road Safety Strategy and Action Plans in Ghana .............................................................................................................................. 1405

N. Appiah


Managing Urban Traffic Congestion ........................................................................................... 1408P. Stephen, P. Crist

L’exploitation Des Voies Nationales Dans La Region Parisienne ........................................... 1428F. Poupard

Impact of Road Prices on Traffic: A Synthesis of International Experience ......................... 1441R. Maggi

Management of Congestion in Japan ......................................................................................... 1449H. Okamoto, H. Makino


Promoting the Mobility of Vulnerable Road Users .................................................................... 1458M. Carter

Vulnerable, Yet Sustainable "mobility for Vulnerable Road Users Worldwide"..................... 1464B. Beroud, P. van den Noort

Taking Persons with Reduced Mobility Into Consideration in Designing the Street Environment in France ................................................................................................................. 1482

M. Dejeammes

Road Transport and Disabled People ......................................................................................... 1490M. Nyman

The Added Value of an Accessible Public Transport for All in the Context of Demographic Ageing .................................................................................................................... 1496

I. Mota Borges

Lessons Learned from the TRANSED 2007 Conference........................................................... 1503V. Gil


Deriving Benefit from Intermodality............................................................................................ 1507M. Burkhardt

Measures for Dealing with Urban Logistics Issues in Japan ................................................... 1511J. Horsley

The I-95 Corridor in the United States: Drawing Benefits from Intermodality....................... 1526J. Horsley

European Trends and Innovations in Urban Freight Transport ............................................... 1535D. Wild, C. Eichhorn

Transport De Marchandises En Ville Presentation De La Politique Parisienne ..................... 1543C. Ripert

Role of the European Commission, Lessons Learnt from the Marco Polo Program ............ 1561C. Millán


60-T Vehicles in Europe ............................................................................................................... 1564A. Berndtsson, A. Lundqvist

Performance-Based Standards as an Alternative to Prescriptive Regulation........................ 1567B. McCuaig

Four Initiatives for PIARC to Meet Freight Needs and Community Expetations in Road Transport ............................................................................................................................. 1569

A. Lundström

An Integrated Approach to the Regulation of Heavy Vehicles................................................. 1572B. Moore


Gestión De Mantenimiento De Carreteras Troncales En Argentina. Evolución, Resultados Y Expectativas En 10 Años De Aplicación............................................................. 1600

J. Ortiz Andino, J. Gregorutti, F. Novoa

Situacion De La Red Vial Nicaraguense Y Sus Alternativas De Mantenimiento .................... 1601K. Molina

Recent Trends in Road Management and Financing in Latin America ................................... 1604S. Brushett, A. Aguilera

Review of Road Maintenance Funds in Saharan Africa............................................................ 1623M. Benmaamar

Road Financing and Road Fund Management: Kenya's Experience ..................................... 1640F. Nyangaga


Vulnerability of the Road Network to Coastal Progress in East Quebec Impact of Climate Changes ........................................................................................................................... 1651

J-P. Savard, A. Musy

Vulnerability of tChinese Road Systems to Climate Changes ................................................. 1666Q. Liu, E. Yan, D. Dai

Transportation and Climate Change: Potential Implications for California’s Transportation System ................................................................................................................. 1678

R. Iwasaki, R. Navai

The Importance of Permafrost, Ice and Seasonally Frozen Ground to Road Systems in Canada ....................................................................................................................... 1691

D. Hayley, R. McGregor

Roads and Climate Change in Mountainous Areas: A Hot Problem to be Solved with Cool Heads ............................................................................................................................ 1707

A. Parriaux

Vulnerability Of Road Networks To Climate Change : Four-Years Experience Assessment And Tool Proposal.................................................................................................. 1724

H. Guérard, M. Ray

Climate Change and Its Impact on Road Conditions in Winter................................................ 1735E. Brun

The Effects of Climate Change on the UK Road Transport System ........................................ 1736G. Richards, R. Harrison


Preparation and Response to Emergencies: Floods in Bangladesh...................................... 1754A. Arm

Landslide Risk Management at Séchilienne (France) ............................................................... 1765J-L. Durville, P. Pothérat

Road Administrator's Response to the 2004 Niigata-Ken Chuetsu Earthquake .................... 1777Y. Kajiwara, K. Tamura, Y. Shoji

Malaysia's Response to the December 2004 Tsunami.............................................................. 1789A. Abdul Hameed

Overview of an Emergency Operations and Recovery Program from a Transportation Perspective ......................................................................................................... 1797

J. Bradberry

Natural Disaster and Road Network System .............................................................................. 1807K. Suzuki, H. Watabe


Risk Analysis for Road Tunnels .................................................................................................. 1836B. Kohl


Japan's Approach for Road Safety: Open Platform for Cooperative Vehicle Safety............. 1843Y. Tsukada

Towards Efficient, Safe and Sustainable Transport In Europe: The Role For Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) ............................................................................................ 1855

W. Maes

Energy for Sustainable Road Transport - Innovation for Future Drive-Train Technologies ................................................................................................................................. 1856

K. Scheuerer

The Evolution of Onboard Vehicle Safeyt Communications and Driver Assistance Systems ......................................................................................................................................... 1857

T. Shields

Le Devenir Des Produits Petroliers Dans Le Domaine Routier................................................ 1862J-M. Gires

Developed Countries - Developing Countries: Convergent Interests in the Field of Roads ......................................................................................................................................... 1863

M. Chappat


Technological Research and Development in Relation to the Road in Japan - Their Trend, Recent Changes and Official Assistance to the Research ................................. 1880

M. Ikeda

New Directions for Highway Research in the United States .................................................... 1894R. Skinner

ECRTI's Role in the Structuration of the Transport European Research Area ...................... 1903G. Bourgeois

Quelle Place Pour Une Recherche Nationale: D’une Science Universelle A Des Pratiques Techniques Locales En Matiere D’infrastructures Routieres ................................. 1915

J. Roudier

Evolution and Socioeconomic Effects of Road Investment in Spain During the Twentieth Century......................................................................................................................... 1924

S. Carpintero

Le Pneumatique Et La Route, Un Couple Seculaire .................................................................. 1932C. Laprais

Landscape and Historic Roads in New Outskirt Contexts: Considerations Over Franciacorta Area.......................................................................................................................... 1942

M. Cillis

Road Safety, A Driving Force for Urban Development ............................................................. 1954D. Fleury

Concrete Roads: the Significance of International Technology Transfers in the Development of a Road Construction Technique in the 20th Century ..................................... 1968

A. Jasienski

La Construction De Routes Dans Le Sahara Algérien : Une Véritable Terre D'apprentissage Pour L'administration Française Et L'industrie Routière En Général (1955-1962) ...................................................................................................................... 1982

A. Berthonnet

Volume 4

Building an Infrastructure for the Automobile System; PIARC and Road Safety (1908-1938)..................................................................................................................................... 2004

G. Mom

Le Touring Club de France et la Route (1900-1914) .................................................................. 2031G. Reverdy

L’evolution Des Techniques Routieres En Europe Occidentale (1900-1940) ......................... 2041A. Guillerme

History of the Roads in Colombia ............................................................................................... 2054A. Figueroa-Infante, F. Reyes-Liczano

Via Egnatia: From the Ancient Road to the Modern Motorway ............................................... 2066N. Eliou, F. Kehagia

The Road to Europe, European Integration, Road Networks and the European Citizen............................................................................................................................................. 2075

F. Schipper

Road Evolution in Malaysia: From Footpaths to Superhighways .......................................... 2089S. Ahmad, A. Azmi

Autour Du «Projet D’une Fête De La Route Au Grand Palais» : La Difficile «Renaissance De La Route» En France À La Fin Des Années 1930 ....................................... 2105

M. Flonneau

Mexico: Roads and Development............................................................................................... 2123D. Diaz-Diaz, P. Garnica-Anguas

La Reforme En Route. Virage Institutionnel Dans L’amerique Des Sixties ............................ 2133S. Bernardin

Les Villes Face Au Probleme De La Circulation Routiere, L’exemple De Lyon (1912-1969)..................................................................................................................................... 2149

S. Gardon

Politics and Freeways: U.S. Cases of Social Conflict and Institutional Adaptation ............. 2166P. Cavanaugh, B. Johns

The History of Traffic Signing in France and Europe: The Role of International Conventions .................................................................................................................................. 2183

J. Nouvier, M. Duhamle, A. Arbaiza, A. Lucas

The First Latvian National Road Network (1918-1938) .............................................................. 2199I. Dziedataja

History of Road Improvement and Administration in Japan .................................................... 2212H. Ohnishi, H. Sato, T. Kawano

The Rise, Decline and Potential Rebirth of the American Parkway ......................................... 2229T. Davis

The Columbia: America's Greatest Highway ............................................................................ 2245R. Hadlow, D. Sell, G. Fekaris

Engineers and Highway Development: The Rise and Fall of Expertise During the 20th Century ................................................................................................................................... 2259

B. Seely

Review of the Major Factors Influencing Road Development During the 20th Century........................................................................................................................................... 2275

M. Lay

Italian Roads in the 20th Century from Rupta to High-Quality Road and Mobility Manager: A Century-long Process .............................................................................................. 2292

G. Camomilla

Understanding the Evolution of Community Severance and its Consequences on Mobility and Social Cohesion over the Past Century................................................................ 2311

A. Bradbury, P. Tomlinson


Some Roads are Safer than Others, and Here’s Why AusRAP: A Cooperative Initiative Between Automobile Clubs and Road ........................................................................ 2329

K. Ogden, P. Daly

Documentation of Road Safety Deficits...................................................................................... 2341J. Geriach, T. Kesting

Making Road Safety Audits a Europewide Tool ........................................................................ 2353S. Francesconi

INDIVIDUAL PAPERS Chosing Rationale: The Paradox of Achieving Economic and Environmental Benefits by Improving an Urban Motorway................................................................................ 2359

A. Monzon

A Study on Factors That Determine the Effectiveness of Toll Discounts............................... 2368K. Hamaya, T. Okutani, Y. Nozaki

Estimating the Functional Form of Road Traffic Maturity ........................................................ 2379A. Nuñez

Post Evaluation of Road Investment Projects: How Correct are the Estimated Future Benefits in the Case of Norway?..................................................................................... 2392

A. Kjerkreit, J. Odeck

Bus Priority Effects in Urban Mobility Case Study: Application of a Microscopic Simulation Model to Study an Artery in Cordoba, Argentina. .................................................. 2403

V. Depiante, M. Albrieu, A. Molfino

Social Impact Benefits of Road Rehabilitation Projects in Six Provinces in Papua New Guinea, South Pacific........................................................................................................... 2416

S. Jusi, W. Asiga, N. Laatunen

Socio-economic Impact of Transport Infrastructure: a Bangladesh Case ............................. 2431A. Nuruzzaman, S. Khuky

Are Developing Countries Paying for Their Roads? - Matching Road Costs and Available Funds............................................................................................................................. 2442

C. Amoatey, F. Weiler, A. Wagner, S. Thielmann

Model of Development and Financing Motorways in the Republic of Croatia ....................... 2459J. Sapunar, I. Jurisic

Challenges and Issues in PPP Contracts ................................................................................... 2472P. Pakkala, M. Teppo

Risk Allocation in Motorway Concession Contracts in Spain.................................................. 2483J. Vassallo

Implementation of PPP Models into Ukrainian Road Development ........................................ 2492A. Novikova

Evaluation Prealable Du Tronc Commun A4 et A86.................................................................. 2495A. Bloch, D. Blondel, C. Defargues, J. Ryckaert, C. Nicolaij, K. Whitmore

The Dynamic Public Sector Comparator .................................................................................... 2514V. Beran, J. Frková, E. Hromada, F. Lehovec

Moroccan Context of Motorways Infrastructures' Financing................................................... 2527O. Berrada

Roads to the Millennium Development Goals Financing the Sub-Saharan Road Network .......................................................................................................................................... 2542

F. Amonya

Institutional Integrity Corporate Governance – The Sanral Way ............................................. 2558A. Mathew

Corporate Governance - Effect of Organisational Changes on a Road Management Company................................................................................................................. 2572

A. Gulyas

Managing the Transition from Force Account Road Maintenance to Contracting ................ 2583A. Andreski, S. Seth, W. Walker

Labour Force Training and the Relief Workforce at the Ministère Des Transports Du Québec: Winning Moves ........................................................................................................ 2599

C. Berthod, C. Chabot, B. Lanctôt, C. Leclerc, C. Lefebvre

A Conceptual Frame and Tools for Communication on Road Sector ..................................... 2611V. Gómez-Frías, M. García Rodríguez, F. Cabeza Rodríguez

Developing the Competencies of the Client Organisation ....................................................... 2618M. Hermunen, E. Nikulainen

Sustainable Development and Road Transport in Bangladesh ............................................... 2632M. Uddin, M. Khan, M. Huda

The Urban Transport Reform in Dakar........................................................................................ 2648O. Thiam

Volume 5

Environmental and Social-Economic Impacts: The Stakes and the Solutions on Route RN6 Project in Madagascar .............................................................................................. 2665

X. Guyot, R. Escande

South Motorway: A Genuine Field for the Implementation of Sustainable Development Concepts ................................................................................................................ 2673

J. El Blidi

The New Exit of Expressway S-7 from Warsaw to Gdansk: Its Technical, Spatial, Environmental and Social Issues................................................................................................ 2687

A. Zalewski

How About the Project of the Trans-Saharan Road .................................................................. 2701M. Ayadi

The North West Intercommunal Link (Lille): Integrated Planning of the Public Road System in the Urban Environment .................................................................................... 2715

F. Millet

Integrated Traffic Management at the Urban / Inter-Urban Interface ....................................... 2724B. Maxwell, P. Day

Nantes – Line 4 Busway© ............................................................................................................ 2733D. Garrigue, R. Bélouard

How to Achieve Sustainable Mobility in Low Density Metropolitan Areas. European Benchmarking ............................................................................................................. 2741

M. López-Lambas, A. Monzón

Data Exchange Between Regional Traffic Information Centre, Traffic Management Systems, Urban Traffic Centre .................................................................................................... 2757

C. Louvard, Y. Denis

A Parking Management Scheme for Private Car Parks – A Promising Approach to Mitigate Congestion on Urban Roads?....................................................................................... 2759

G. Sammer, J. Stark, R. Klementschitz

Variable Lane Assignment: Two French Projects for Minimizing Congestion on Urban Motorways .......................................................................................................................... 2771

C. Desnouailles, P. Boillon, S. Cohen, J. Nouvier

Congestion En Zones Urbaines................................................................................................... 2787A. Rajaonary, L. Rakotovahiny

Removable Urban Pavements: A New Neighbour-Friendly Technology ................................ 2798F. de Larrard, J. Balay, T. Sedran, J. Masson, P. Duramé, R. Bélouard, P. Pommelet, D. Cante, G. Laurent, A. Leroux, J. Maribas, N. Vulcano-Greullet, G. Petit, L. Mancina, N. Sagnard, S. Bruny, C. Le Lez, L. Grin, J. Abdo, L. Brissaud

Evaluating the Urban Access Strategy in Doncaster, United Kingdom .................................. 2811Moriarty, S. - Wang, T.

A Stochastic Approach for Freeway Performance Estimation................................................. 2827Brilon. W. - Geistefeldt, J.

Analyse and Determination of the Recurring Congestion from Measurements of Traffic ............................................................................................................................................. 2836

C. Louvard

Managed Lanes: a Potential Solution to Roadway Congestion ............................................... 2840T. Collier, G. Goodin

Urban Passenger Transport in Madrid Advances in Intermodality ......................................... 2853J. Mijangos

Public Transport in Gauteng: Order out of Chaos .................................................................... 2869N. Nevhutanda

Why Absence of Bicycling in Dhaka City? Measures and Policies to Promote It.................. 2886M. Shafiq-Ur Rahman, K. Nahrin, S. Shumi

Vulnerable Users: Mobility and Safety........................................................................................ 2900D. Fleury

Two-Wheelers – The Backbone for a Sustainable Transport System in Cities ...................... 2915H. Knoflacher, D. Mohan, H. Cuong

Non-Motorised Means of Transport in Urban Areas ................................................................. 2931A. Baudrin

Promoting Walking in Vienna or How to Promote Walking Exemplified on Vienna .............. 2944D. Wunsch

Safeguarding Mobility of Elderly People in Non-Motorised Traffic ......................................... 2956J. Gerlach, D. Boenke

Une Nouvelle Approche Pour L’identification Des Besoins En Routes Rurales.................... 2966A. Rmili

Performance-Based Contracts with Micro-And Small Enterprises: An Option for Sustainable Rural Transport Infrastructure ............................................................................... 2975

G. Flintsch, A. Medina, C. Bennett

Program of Rural Roads............................................................................................................... 2987A. Ouaddani

Making Rural Roads Work for Livelihood Development in Developing Countries ................ 2999P. Ekanayake,N. Attanayake

Sustainable Management of Rural Roads .................................................................................. 3016B. Johannessen, G. Edmonds

Empowering Rural Poor Through Road Construction: An Experience from Hile-Bhojpur Feeder Road Project, Nepal ......................................................................................................... 3030

I. Dhakal

Decision Support System for Rural Road Investments a GIS-Based Case Study in Sri Lanka ........................................................................................................................................ 3046

G. Jayalath

Analysis of Maintenance Mechanisms for Rural Roads Rehabilitated in DR Congo ............ 3062Y. Hanoteau

Rural Tracks Development in Benin - The Case of Pasr........................................................... 3069S. Balogoun

Justification of Investments for Low-Trafficked Roads Based on the First Year Rate of Return Indicator and Using Vehicle Operating Cost Savings ..................................... 3079

J. Aron

Introducing Strategic Planning Model (SPM) Based Multi Criteria Analysis (MCS) Technique for Rural Roads Management in Bangladesh ......................................................... 3086

M. Khan

Requirements of Road Traffic Injury Prevention in Karachi..................................................... 3099F. Ahsan

Accident Reduction Potential of Advanced Adverse Weather Warning Systems ................. 3105J. Pardillo Mayora

Road Platform Increased Road Safety........................................................................................ 3119J. Mijangos Linaza

Alcolocks in Public Buses in Norway ......................................................................................... 3131T. Assum, R. Hagman

Converting Intersections to Roundabouts: Effects on Accidents with Bicyclists................. 3135S. Daniels, G. Wets, E. Nuyts

Cost Efficiency Engineering Measures of Low Cost in Spain.................................................. 3151R. Llamas, A. Sanchez, V. Vilanova, A. Dominguez

Creating Conditions for Improving the Level of Road Traffic Safety in the Republic of Serbia......................................................................................................................... 3160

B. Jocic, D. Jovanov

Pedestrian Safety in Québec ....................................................................................................... 3166L. Fournier, L. Bonneau

Road Safety Strategies in Germany: From Accident Diagnostics to Accident Prevention...................................................................................................................................... 3176

J. Bakaba

Speed Management: Main Conclusions of the OECD-ECMT Study ........................................ 3189J. Nouvier, E. Alicandri

The Promising Contribution of Sustainably-Safe 60 Km/H-Zones to Rural Road Safety in the Netherlands ............................................................................................................. 3204

C. Jaarsma, J. Spaas

Driver Responses at Different Information Loads on Urban .................................................... 3218A. Tyganov, R. Machemehl

The Road as a Mass Medium – a different Approach to Road Safety ..................................... 3234I.J. Tunheim

An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Large Scale Accident Black Spot Program ............ 3250J. Scully, B. Corben, S. Newstead, N. Candappa

Prevention and Management of Ghost Driver Incidents on Motorways - The French Experience ........................................................................................................................ 3265

P. Vicedo

Special Session : Mobility for Vulnerable Road Users - Education of Children in Pedestrian Safety – A Strategy to Alleviate Road Deaths in South Africa.............................. 3272

H. Fourie, P. Moeketsi

Two French Experiments to Enhance Awareness of Speed Limits......................................... 3289L. Blaive, J. Boussuge

Network Safety Management – From Case Study to Application ............................................ 3300F. Ganneau, K. Lemke

Optimizing the Existing Infrastructure by Controling Congestion and Traffic Flow on a Heavy Traffic Motorway: The Successful Challenge of AST ........................................... 3312

M. Lisbonis

Volume 6

Road Safety Review: Critical Aspects of Powered Two Wheelers .......................................... 3320

V. Vignali

Best Practice Guidelines on Road Safety Inspection ............................................................... 3335C.Stefan, R. ElviK

Road Safety Training Program Based on the PIARC Road Safety Manual............................. 3350M. Jarry

Safemap: Socio-Economic Assessment of a Dedicated Digital Map for Road Safety Applications....................................................................................................................... 3358

M. Chevreuil

Integrated National Strategy for Road Safety in Morocco ........................................................ 3369A. Janati Idrissi

Chosing Rationale: The Paradox of Achieving Economic and Environmental Benefits by Improving An Urban Motorway ............................................................................... 3384

A. Monzon

Quantitative Risk Assessment for Road Tunnels...................................................................... 3393F. Heimbecher, J. Krieger, C. Zulauf

The Sights and the Risks of Inundation in the Agglomeration of Antananarivo a Concrete Case of the Risk Management Related to the Road Infrastructures....................... 3399

R. Randriamampionona, C. Mara

The Final Section of the A86 Around Paris: Management of the Risks .................................. 3407A. Broto, M. Barféty, C. Laurier

Taking Account of Risks in European Public Clients’ Road-Infrastructure Choices ............ 3418M. Prat, D. Davi

Sign Bridges : Improvement of Their Wind Resistance............................................................ 3431J. Berthellemy

Management of the Road Cave-In Risk After a Large Earthquake Using Subsurface Cavity Survey Technology ...................................................................................... 3444

T. Abe, M. Saika, T. Kusakabe, S. Kichikawa, K. Fujii

Pavement Role in Managing Risks Presented by Transportation of Hazardous Materials......................................................................................................................................... 3454

F. Praticò, R. Ammendola, A. Moro

Risk Management for Seismic Retrofit of a Long-Span Truss Bridge Applying Damage-Controlled Design .......................................................................................................... 3461

H. Kanaji, Y. Fujino, T. Ishibashi, T. Tokumasu

Emergency Preparedness/Risk Management ............................................................................ 3473S. Dhingra, S. Das

Functional and Measurable Road Surface Parameters and How They Relate ....................... 3490L. Sjögren, A. His

Determining the Minimum Acceptable Roadway Condition for Iran’s Highways for a Homogenous and Equitable Roadway System....................................................................... 3495

S. Elahi, H. Behbahani

Motorway Asset Management and Follow-Up Policies............................................................. 3506E. Layerle,M. Trains, C. Giacobi

Exploratory Analysis of Road Accidents with the Self-Organising Map................................. 3517K. Sirvio, J. Hollmén

Integrated Road Management System - Concept and Pattern of Road Strategies ................ 3528L. Udvardy

Development of Pavement Management System for Urban Roads in New Delhi .................. 3544S. Aggarwal, M. Parida, S. Jain

Whole Life Management for Optimisation of Assets................................................................. 3557M. Jordan, H. Nikraz

Cross-National Benchmark of Innovative Contracts in Road Infrastructure: The Use of Games for Investigating Future Scenarios .................................................................... 3573

M. Altamirano, P. Herder, W. De Jong

IQDE Image Quality of Dependences and Equipment............................................................... 3590A. Drezet

A Novel Approach for An Integrated Framework for Road System Management in an Australian Road Agency ......................................................................................................... 3604

N. Robertson

Provided and Perceived Quality for Performance-Based Road Management: A Comparison Model........................................................................................................................ 3618

D. Bellini

Road Asset Management in Sweden (RAM)............................................................................... 3629J. Potucek

New Earth Road Degradation Characterisation and Assessment Approach ......................... 3646J. Madjadoumbaye, T. Tamo Tatietse

The Requalification of a Road Net to Be of Service to Minor Urban Systems........................ 3659D. Melis, C. Piras, F. Pinna, F. Annunziata

An Information System Promoting the Development of the Management Strategy of Road Assets .............................................................................................................................. 3669

J. Palfart, M. Lassalle, P. Boggio Pola

Reuse of Local Materials in Arid Areas the Case of the Skhour Rhamna - Marrakech Highway ...................................................................................................................... 3683

I. Serghini

An Innovative Plant-Based Binder for Road Mixes and Pavement Surfacings ...................... 3696M. Ballié, T. Delcroix

Realtime Speed Limit Map on Road Works to Improve Safety................................................. 3710J. Boussuge, C. Dubois

An Integrated System for Traffic and Information to Users Management During Resurfacing Works on a Dual Carriageway ............................................................................... 3716

D. Bellini, V. Tartaglia

Environmentally Friendly Energy Saving Mixes ........................................................................ 3723X.Carbonneau, J. Henrat, F. Létaudin

Increased Safety and Traffic Flow at the Level of Cheaper Roadworks: The ASF Success on the A7 Motorway ...................................................................................................... 3735

L. Borgna

La Stratégie « Développement Durable » Au Service De L'environnement............................ 3740S. Quint, M. Von De Vivere

Warm Mix Asphalts and Cold Recycling for Controlled Use of Effective Road Techniques Reducing Nuisances................................................................................................ 3747

T. Caillot, M. Mange

Traffic Calming at Mobile Roadwork Zones: Use of Vehicle-Mounted Radar to Evaluate the Effect of Variable Message Signs ......................................................................... 3759

F. Friberg, M. Persson, J. Granlund, Å. Johansson

Traffic Calming at Stationary Short-Term Roadwork Zones .................................................... 3771F. Friberg, M. Persson, J. Granlund, Å. Johansson

Innovation to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Road Works Sites – The Propice Project.............................................................................................................................. 3785

G. Vallat

(Ultra)Fast-Track Concrete Paving: Belgian Experience .......................................................... 3795T. Lonneux, P. Vandenholen, A. Beeldens, L. Vandewalle, L. Rens

A Lead for Water Resources Preservation in Earthworks Projects......................................... 3806E. Manier, V. Ferber

Application of a New Mechanical Stabilization and Other Techniques in Reducing the Cost and Impact of Rural Road Construction ..................................................................... 3817

J. Mukabi, T. Toda, N. Shimizu

Cold Mix Asphalt ........................................................................................................................... 3830G. Raynaud, J. Lafon, Y. Brosseaud, A. Beghin

Innovation to Minimize the Impact of Road Work in Canada ................................................... 3846D. Hein

Will Bituminous Mixes Be Made Differently Tomorrow: State of the Art for Warm-Mix Asphalt in France .......................................................................................................................... 3862

Y. Brosseaud, M. St-Jacques

Innovative Low Energy Asphalt Technique for Minimizing Impacts from Asphalt Plants to Road Works ................................................................................................................... 3877

F. Olard, C. Le Noan, A. Romier

Consequences of Pavement Maintenance Works on Fuel Consumptions and Greenhouse Effect Gas Emission ............................................................................................... 3893

F. Brillet, C. Vadepied

Compact Asphalt– Advantages and Disadvantages of a New Technology............................ 3908S. Mueller

The Rehabilitation of the Antwerp Ring Road: Accompanying Measures.............................. 3924A. Van Gils, P. Debaere, D. Engels

The Building of New Bridges and the Rebuilding of Old Bridges During the Last Ten Years in the Province of Alessandria, Italy ......................................................................... 3937

P. Dezza, F. Lo Destro, R. Bocchino, M. Robiola

The Virginia Department of Transportation’s Historic Bridge Management and Maintenance Plan.......................................................................................................................... 3955

M. Kerley, A. Miller

Management of Historic Bridges in Finland............................................................................... 3968J. Lämsä, K. Liimatainen

Volume 7

Analysis of Historical Bridges Using the Mixed Discrete Element Method ............................ 3977

G. Rouxinol, P. Providência, V. Lemos

Controlling the Subsoil Related Performance of Dutch Highways.......................................... 3992A. Venmans, C. Zwanenburg, J. Beukema

Monitoring and Maintenance of Soil Engineering Structures on the A43 Motorway............. 4002A. Bergère, P. Veyron

Long-Term Deformation Used as Indicator Representative of Highway Embankment on Soft Foundation ............................................................................................... 4025

T. Ishigaki, N. Nemoto, K. Toyota, H. Ohta

Suivi Des Deblais Et Remblais Entre Rabat Et Fes ................................................................... 4041H. Ejjaaouani

Geotechnical Asset Management of Pavement Foundations .................................................. 4051P. Gilbert, V. Smith, J. Gascoyne, D. Gwede

Unique Methods of Enhancing Engineering Properties of Geomaterials for Slopes, Embankments and Pavement Structures ..................................................................... 4067

J. Mukabi, K. Gono, R. Hatakeyama, A. Tesfaye

The Sludgemattress, a Remediating Road ................................................................................. 4090J. Van Ruijven, H. Wevers, W. Ponsteen, M. Kruiderink-Meijer

Toward An Improvement of Environmental Assessment of Alternative Materials in Road Construction........................................................................................................................ 4098

D. François, A. Jullien

Optimised Technical Safety Measures for Road Constructions .............................................. 4112T. Marks, B. Kocher, M. Bürger

Use of Industrial By-Products in Road Construction: Environmental Effects of Fly Ash..... 4120S. Dimter, T. Rukavina

Assesment of Leaching Behaviour Tests of Waste Materials Used in Road Construction .................................................................................................................................. 4132

L. Odie, J. Auriol

XXL on the Move: Results from Dutch EMS Trial ...................................................................... 4142E. de Kievit, L. Aarts

A Study of a Network Analysis Model for Freight Demand ...................................................... 4154T. Kono, T. Okutani, R. Shibasaki, Y. Futamata

How Do We Evaluate Freight Network Capacity?...................................................................... 4168R. De Solere

Study of Relevance Criteria Governing Long-Distance Unaccompanied Road Transport ....................................................................................................................................... 4181

R. De Solere

Longer and Heavier Goods Vehicles (LHVs): A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Issue in Belgium............................................................................................................................ 4192

W. Debauche, D. Decock

Innovative Governmental Approaches to Support and Promote Intermodal Transport on Transalpine Corridors Through Switzerland ...................................................... 4208

M. Ruesch

A Review of HDM-4 Outputs in Bangladesh............................................................................... 4229M. Khan

Performance and Economic Analysis for RUT-Resistant Pavement by Using HDRN ........... 4241M. Do, D. Ha

Practical Asset Management System with Seamless Hdm-4 Integration in the Context of the Road Sector Reform and Corporate Governance (Namibian Experience)................... 4253

S. Tekie

AIRFIELD PAVEMENT WORKSHOP Effects of Aircraft Tire Pressures on Flexible Pavements........................................................ 4267

M. Roginski

Full-Scale Tyre Pressure Tests.................................................................................................... 4276J. Balay, C. Fabre, P. Lerat

Renovation of the CBR Flexible Pavement Design Procedure ................................................ 4277W. Baker, C. Gonzalez

Alpha Factor Determination from NAPTF Test Data ................................................................. 4279M. Roginski, C. Fabre, G. Hayhoe

Alizé-Lcpc Aéronautique, a New Software for the Rational Design of Airport Pavement ....................................................................................................................................... 4280

J. Balay, P. Lerat

New Alpha Curves for CBR Thickness Design Which are Compatible with the New ICAO CAN Criteria......................................................................................................................... 4281

G. Hayhoe

Evaluation of In Situ Pavement Layers with the Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) .............................................................................................................................................. 4296

J. Tingle, S. Jersey

Seismic Measurement of Portland Cement Concrete Surfaces as an Alternative to Concrete Coring ............................................................................................................................ 4320

H. Bell, D. Alexander

Toulouse Airport – Rehabilitation of Runway 14l/32R: Technical - Economical and Environmental, Global Optimization.................................................................................... 4327

J. Bilal, L. Taulemesse, Y. Gimenez

Special Design Problems at USAF Airfields............................................................................... 4337R. Rollings, M. Rollings, J. Greene, C. Rutland

An Experience of Cold Seal Mix Application at Cebu Airport, Philippines............................. 4348L. Porot, J. Bongga, J. DelaCruz, C. DeCastro, M. deChavez

Polymer Modified Bitumen for Airfields – Pristina Airport ....................................................... 4360Y. Edwards

The Use of French Asphalt Materials in UK Airfield Pavements.............................................. 4368I. Widyatmoko, B. Hakim, C. Fergusson, J. Richardson

Method for Asphalt Degradation Resistance Used in Connection with Purchasing of Deicers, Asphalt Pavements and Bitumen ............................................................................ 4382

F. Nilsson

State-of-the-Practice: Rubblization of Airfield Pavements ....................................................... 4388M. Buncher, H. Jones, C. Rutland, J. Greene

Accurate Measurement of Runway Pavement Geometries ...................................................... 4409J. Granlund, E. Wedin, M. Claezon, R. Lundgren, N. Nyqvist

Re-Using Recycled Materials for the Construction of Airport Infrastructures ....................... 4417P. Pellevoisin, E. GodArd, F. Julleier, L. Brissaud, M. Boursier

United States Air Force (USAF) Experience Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) Pavement ............ 4427A. Fraga

Very Thin Asphalt Concrete as Wearing Course on Main Runway at Copenhagen Airport ............................................................................................................................................ 4436

H. Korsgaard

Use of MicroPAVER™ for Budget and Project Planning .......................................................... 4437M. Shahin

Airfield Pavement Monitoring Specific Tools at Paris Airports Laboratory ........................... 4452F. Jullemier

Pavement Life Extension Through Ultra High-Pressure Water Retexturing / Rubber + Paint Marker Removal Method .................................................................................... 4463

D. Pade

Web PAVER - An Internet Implementation of Micro PAVER..................................................... 4476A. Larkin, R. Joel

Case Studies of HMA Construction Projects ............................................................................. 4477R. Brown

TERMINOLOGY WORKSHOP Technical Committee on Terminology and Translation Assistance........................................ 4486

R. Gemme, A. Glander, P. Lund, M. Pastol, P. Retour, D. Verfaillie

GENERAL REPORT ................................................................................................................ 4501

J. Deterne, J. Durville, D. Giloppe, J. Piau, J. Poutchy-Tixier, K. Reed-Drouard, J. Corte, L. Grant

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