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4.6 Road Design Standards

Technical Committee 4.6 "Road Design Standards" Strategies/Objectives description:
Development of a database of guidelines for road design standards, for comparisons of applicable standards, and for recommending their use in other countries, mainly LMIC. Providing road administrations belonging to PIARC with a basis for improving and homogenization their road geometry design standards. Identification of changes in road design standards with constant updating of trends in road design related to the change in mobility and the emergence of new technologies. Assessing the use of BIM in design by evaluating examples of its use in projects from different countries. 
The work carried out under Task Force 4.1 is a continuation of the work carried out as part of the 2020–2023 cycle. The works includes also a review of works carried out by other TCs on BIM in asset management. (extract from the Strategic Plan)

Issues

  • 4.6.1 Database of road design standards
  • 4.6.2 BIM for design

Chair and Secretariat

  • Chair: Mariusz KIEC (Poland)
  • English-speaking Secretary: Lethu DLANJWA (South Africa)
  • French-speaking Secretary: Joseph AHISSOU (Benin)
  • Spanish-speaking Secretary: Fernando LOPEZ-MENCHERO DIEZ (Spain)

Interview with Mariusz Kiec

Chair for the Technical Committee 4.6 "Road Design Standards"

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