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Road maintenance management techniques and financing methods

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
2-3 December 2008

Seminar organised in cooperation with:

World Road Association (PIARC) - Technical Committee A.2
Association of African Road Managers and Partners (AGEPAR)
African Road Maintenance Funds Association (ARMFA)
PIARC National Committee of Burkina Faso (CB-PIARC)
Road Maintenance Fund of Burkina Faso (FER-B)

Preparatory documents

Session 1 - Institutional aspects of road maintenance

Moderator: Kalsibiri KABORE, Director of Construction and Reconstruction (DCR/DGR), Burkina Faso
*Période des premières années après les indépendances* Messou MENIN (Côte d'Ivoire)	French
Period of road maintenance projectsPierre Lompo (Burkina Faso)	French	English
Period of the declarations of general policy in the transport sector Ambroise OUEDRAOGO (Burkina Faso)	French	English
Organisation best adapted to African road networks Hervé OUEDRAOGO (Burkina Faso)	French	English

Session 2 - Technical aspects of road maintenance

Moderator: Michel ATADJO, General Director of Public Works (Benin), AGEPAR Executive Secretary
*Dégradations sur les routes, dépendances, ouvrages d'assainissement et de drainage (typologie, causes, évolution et traitement) - L'entretien routier (définition, types et tâches)* Modibo KEITA (Mali)	French
*Sécurité routière et entretien routier* Nassourou CISSE (Burkina Faso)	French
Quality standards Kalsibiri KABORE (Burkina Faso)	French	English
*Impacts sur l'environnement* Maria OUEDRAOGO (Burkina Faso)	French
Condition indicators of rural tracks defacements Rachid TABBOUCHY (Morocco)	French	English
Road maintenance planning (objectives, methods and tools) Ousmane YONLI (Burkina Faso)	French	English

Session 3 - Contractual aspects of road maintenance

Moderator: Ousmane TIENDREBEOGO, Director of ACE-Ingénieurs (Burkina Faso)
*Gestion des marchés de travaux* Anatole KOUZONDE (Benin)	French
*Spécificité des travaux d'urgence* Cheick Oumar DIALLO (Mali)	French	Text
A new approach to public-private partnership for rehabilitation and maintenance of motorways in Spain Francisco CRIADO (Spain)	French	English

Session 4 - Contribution of road maintenance to the national economies

Moderator: Alain CHARLEBOIS, Conseiller principal au Bureau de la mise en œuvre des partenariats public-privé du Ministère des Transports du Québec
Road heritage as capital Mahmoudou OUEDRAOGO (Burkina Faso)	French	English
Presentation of solutions for improving road maintenance management and financing in Iran Zakari HORMOZ (Iran)	French	English
*Conséquences du manque d'entretien routier* Tchona IDOSSOU (Burkina Faso)	French
Example for quality prescriptions and quality assessment in PPP contracts Christian NAGL (Austria)		English
Advantages induced by road maintenance Soufiene MAGAGI (Niger)	French	English

Session 5 - Road maintenance financing

Moderator: Mike GOODALE, Director of the Asset Management, Ministry of Transport, Ontario, Canada
Financing of roads during the first 30 years of the period of independences Condé DIATY (Guinea)	French	English
Road infrastructure investments and financing under the responsibility of the Ministry of Transports of Quebec Alain CHARLEBOIS (Canada-Québec)	French	English
The impact of overloading on road maintenance financing Ioly ROBINSON (Magadascar)	French	English
History of road development, finance and investment in Japan Takaaki NAMBU (Japan)		English

Session 6 - Second generation road funds (or road maintenance funds)

Moderator: Ousmane NACOULMA, CAEM General Director, Burkina Faso
Second generation road funds, theory and principles Rashid MOHAMMED (AFERA)	French	English
Eligible works Francisco PEREIRA (Mozambique, ARMFA)	French	English
Example of Southern Africa second generation road maintenance funds: case of Madagascar Ioly ROBINSON (Madagascar, ARMFA President)	French	English
Performance indicators of road maintenance funds Frédéric BANDON MBOYONG (Benin, ARMFA)	French	English
Relationships between road administrations and road maintenance funds Sylvestre KOTCHOFA (Benin, ARMFA)	French	English

Seminar Proceedings

Seminar Proceedings

4 December 2008 - Technical visit

Construction sites of highway interchanges to Ouagadougou - Visits led by DGECTI officials, assisted by Pierre Lompo and Ousmane Nacoulma