Skip to main content

Spanish roads conference launches

The Safety, Sustainability and Intelligence: New Challenges, New Roads technical conference, organised by the Spanish Road Association, begins at the Centre of Contemporary Culture in Barcelona at 0930 on 19 February. Almost 200 road experts from Spain and Europe are expected to attend the conference, which concludes on 20 February. The conference focuses on the challenges facing road managers, how to manage road network improvements and the demands and priorities of road users and how to ensure compatibili
February 18, 2015 Read time: 1 min
%$Linker: 2 Internal <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 4 9782 0 oLinkInternal <span class="oLinkInternal"><span class="oLinkInternal">RSS</span></span> Events (Diary) false /rss/events/ true false%>The Safety, Sustainability and Intelligence: New Challenges, New Roads technical conference, organised by the Spanish Road Association, begins at the Centre of Contemporary Culture in Barcelona at 0930 on 19 February. Almost 200 road experts from Spain and Europe are expected to attend the conference, which concludes on 20 February.

The conference focuses on the challenges facing road managers, how to manage road network improvements and the demands and priorities of road users and how to ensure compatibility between the different types of road users.

Throughout the six working sessions during the day, thirty road thirty experts will provide their vision on road management and future challenges, both from the perspective of those responsible for roads and from the view of the demands of users.

The conference concludes on 20 February with sessions on smart roads, safe roads and sustainable roads.

Related Content

  • Middle East cities lead the world in transport, says new study
    December 10, 2013
    Dubai and Riyadh’s ambitious transport plans are setting a template for cities around the world to follow, according to a major new study commissioned by Siemens, which is thought to be the most comprehensive of its type ever undertaken. The preliminary findings of the independent study, released for the first time just ahead of the Gulf Traffic Exhibition on 9 December, show that Dubai’s massive and sustained recent investment places it highly in the thirty-plus cities studied, while Riyadh’s high quali
  • ISS and CitySync showcase ANPR solutions at World Congress
    September 26, 2012
    ISS Europe and CitySync, specialists in detection and ANPR solutions for the ITS market, will use the ITS World Congress to showcase the Jet-Aludra which incorporates an IR ANPR camera, colour overview camera and an on-board processor. This cost effective Intelligent ANPR camera processes images at the time of capture, so smaller packets of information can be transferred via wireless 3G or wired connections to a central server for review or directly to a police back office facility, matching against hotlist
  • Public Transport Innovation Awards shortlist announced
    May 20, 2016
    The shortlist for the Public Transport Innovation Awards, which will be made at the European mobility exhibition Transports Publics 2016, includes manufacturers of electric buses, ticketing companies and apps creators. Transports Publics, which takes place in Paris from 14-16 June, is a biennial exhibition for key players in public transport and sustainable mobility from across Europe. Over 10,000 participants are expected to visit the exhibition to discuss the latest innovations for urban, interurban an
  • Deadline reminder for ITS World Congress early bird registrations
    April 17, 2012
    Organisters of the 18th World Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems have pointed out that the deadline to register at the early bird registration rate is rapidly approaching! Members of ITS America and public sector employees can register for $1,075.00 until 1 August, 2011- gaining a $400.00 discount off the regular registration rate for a four-day delegate pass! Full registration for the World Congress which is being held from 16-20 October, 2011 in Orlando, Florida, includes admittance to all ses