Can we trust the road sensors for winter service?

Winter maintenance warning stations and road sensors play important roles in both winter service and ITS. In 2014, a 5-year collaborative …

N°380 (1st quarter 2019)

Electric Roads: A Solution for the Future

A new chapter in modern transport is almost upon us. Advancements in electric vehicle (EV) technology and a steady rise in EV sales point …

N°380 (1st quarter 2019)

Environmental impact of practices and storage protocols relative to deicing agents

Cerema (acronym for the Center for Studies and Expertise on Risks, the Environment, Mobility and Development) has initiated a study on the …

N°380 (1st quarter 2019)

PIARC's International Climate Change Adaptation Framework for Road Infrastructure - Elements of Analysis on Applicability and Refinement

Climate change imposes new challenges for road owners. In many areas, well-known natural hazards will be intensified. Besides, unusual …

N°380 (1st quarter 2019)

The RAMS-Approach for Road Tunnel Operations

There are several ways to optimize life cycle performance whilst maintaining the required level of road tunnel safety. One possible …

N°380 (1st quarter 2019)

International Climate Change Adaptation Framework for Road Infrastructure. The case of Mexico

Climate change is one of today´s main challenges worldwide. There is scientific evidence that climate is changing. To respond to predicted …

N°378 (3rd quarter 2018)

Overview of road freight transport management in Metropolitan areas: Combining economic efficiency, environmental protection, traffic safety and quality of life

Both Road Freight Transport Management (RFTM) constitutes a set of measures designed to channel road freight traffic onto preferable routes …

N°374 (3rd Quarter 2017)

Reuse Opportunities for Electric Steel Mill Slag in Morocco's Road-Building Sector

Road construction and maintenance require tremendous quantities of aggregates. The relatively restrictive nature of road-building …

N°374 (3rd Quarter 2017)

Greenhouse gas abatement potential in the Australian transport sector

Australia's transport sector contributes 16% of the nation's greenhouse gas emissions, projected to grow in absolute levels by 61% from …

N° 358 (2e quarter 2013 / April)

Climate changes and investment strategies for existing road networks

N° 357 (1st Quarter 2013 / January)