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Road safety, infrastructure, and innovation: PIARC’s must-attend events this September and October!

Published on 18 June 2024 (Updated on 2nd September 2024)

As we embark on the 2024-2027 cycle, PIARC is thrilled to announce a diverse array of events organized by our Technical and National Committees. These gatherings will foster collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing among experts and professionals in the road and transport infrastructure sector.

Don't miss out: PIARC's exciting lineup of events in 2024

Mark your calendars for exciting upcoming PIARC Technical Committee events:

International Workshop "Future-Proofing Road Safety for Asia and Beyond"



International Seminar “Advances in Bridge Management”

  • Date: September 23-28th, 2024
  • Location: Bengaluru, India
  • Organized by: Technical Committee 4.2 "Bridges"
  • Hosted by: Indian Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Indian Road Congress Association, and State Government of Karnataka 

International Workshop "Lifecycle Interventions to Lift Road Tunnel Sustainability"


PIARC Webinar - Renewal and Rejuvenation of aging infrastructure


International Workshop “Road Infrastructure for Road Transport Decarbonisation”


  • IRF World Congress: Several PIARC Technical Committees will actively participate in the IRF World Congress from October 15-18, 2024, in Istanbul, Türkiye. 

    • Workshop: "Freight vehicle permitting and road or bridges access regulation" - Time: 16 Oct. 2:00 PM - 3:30PM
  • Highways UK: Several PIARC Technical Committees will actively participate in this event from October 16-17, 2024, in Birmingham, United Kingdom. 


Workshop on "Sustainable Rural and Interurban Road Network" 


Our National Committees are also organizing numerous significant events throughout 2024. Here are just a few examples: 

Transport Engineering Days 2024

  • Date: June 18-19, 2024
  • Location: Portorož, Slovenia 

National Seminar "Road Operation and Safety in Mountain Areas"

  • Date: June 26-27, 2024
  • Location: Rabat, Morocco 

5th International Conference on Highway Engineering 2024

  • Date: September 4-6, 2024
  • Location: BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand 2024 

TAC Conference & Exhibition

  • Date: September 22-25, 2024
  • Location: Vancouver Convention Centre (East Building), Vancouver, British Columbia

GTFE/PIARC France Conference "Road tunnel operation in a time of ecological transition"

  • Date: October 02-03, 2024
  • Location: Lyon (France)

12th Malaysian Road Conference (MRC) & Exhibition

  • Date: November 5-7, 2024
  • Location: Malaysia 

Kazztraffic - XX International Exhibition

  • Date: 28 - 29 November 2024

These events reflect the dynamic and active engagement of PIARC's global network. We look forward to your participation as we continue to advance the field of road and transport infrastructure. 

Stay tuned for more updates and detailed information on each event.

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