Caroline Evans, Taking the Environment to Heart

Caroline Evans has been involved in PIARC for 12 years. She has 23 years’ experience in the road transport sector and has a Batchelor …

N°397 (2nd quarter 2023)

EPZS and Traffic Restrictions : An Overview Of The European Context

In order to comply with Directive EU 2016/2284 of the European Parliament and Council of 14 December 2016 on the reduction of national …

N°397 (2nd quarter 2023)

Premature Deaths per Year Caused by Air Pollution in France: What the Figures Say

In 2018, the French Government adopted the results of an official study conducted in 2016 by the French public health agency (Santé public …

N°397 (2nd quarter 2023)

The Complex Nature of Operating a Large Infrastructure

All infrastructures have their own unique characteristics that influence their operation. Calle 30 has a 40 km network of tunnels that are …

N°396 (1st quarter 2023)

Towards more Sustainable Road Tunnels in Australia and New Zealand: Recommendations for Practitioners

Sustainability is important for many reasons, but fundamentally it is not about what we should do for the environment, it is something we …

N°396 (1st quarter 2023)

Tunnel Design for Improving the Environmental Conditions in the Surrounding Area

Society has an ever-growing awareness of the environmental conditions that should be preserved during any actions and the need to establish …

N°396 (1st quarter 2023)

Decarbonisation: a Key Goal to Ensure Sustainable Roads

N°395 (4th quarter 2022)

Towards a More Resilient Spanish Road Network

Several studies state the increasing impacts related to weather in transport infrastructures, both related to extreme events and slow-onset …

N°393 (2nd quarter 2022)

PIARC Prize "Adapting to a Changing World" - Risk Management for a disaster with "Road-On Map"

This paper presents the implementation of providing traffic information using the Road-On Map in order to accomplish rapid and reliable …

N°392 (1st quarter 2022)

PIARC Prize "Authors from Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICS)" - Climate Resilience in the Road Sector in Mozambique

Mozambique is a coastal country constituted by a relief in the form of a stairway that decreases in altitude as we move from the interior …

N°392 (1st quarter 2022)