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PIARC (World Road Association), founded in 1909 and comprising 125 member governments from all over the world, is the global forum for exchange of knowledge and experience on roads, road transport policies and practices. With consultative status to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, the Association is contributing to a stable and sustainable global development of the road and transport sector.

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Term of the Road Dictionary

comprehensive traffic management

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Traffic Traffic Management Policy
  • Definition : Systematic approach to the management, provision and engineering design of transport facilities in an area in order to allow the safe and efficient overall movement of people and goods with proper regard to the environment.

Verkehrs-System-Management

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Verkehr Verkehrsmanagement
  • Definition : bergeordnete Verkehrssteuerung zur Gewährleistung eines sicheren und wirtschaftlichen Verkehrsablaufes in einem Gebiet.

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