Infrastructure and Road Tunnels Safety Recommendations to enhance Road Safety in LMICs
The PIARC Technical Committee for Road Safety recognizes that 90% of traffic deaths occur in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) and …
N°401 (2nd quarter 2024)
Alternative Energy Vehicles (AEV) in the Somport Tunnel
The emergence on our roads of alternative energy vehicles, hereinafter AEV, and the new technologies used to power them, has led to an …
N°396 (1st quarter 2023)
Conclusions of the 2nd International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety and of the VIII Spanish Tunnels Symposium of the Technical Road Association (ATC)
As secretary of the Tunnels Committee, I have the honour of presenting, for the first time, the conclusions of an ATC Tunnels Symposium, on …
N°396 (1st quarter 2023)
DG-QRAM Dangerous Goods Quantitative Risk Assessment Model - Upgraded Version now available
In the 1990s, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OCDE) and the World Road Association (PIARC) jointly developed a …
N°396 (1st quarter 2023)
Introduction to the Special Edition on Road Tunnels
The 2nd PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Safety and Operation was celebrated from 25 to 28 October 2022 in Granada / Spain. …
N°396 (1st quarter 2023)
KITT – Artificial Intelligence to Improve the Safety of Tunnels and Tunnel Control Centres
Digitalisation and the desired networking open up a new possibility: the use of the traffic collective as a fully digitalised mobility, …
N°396 (1st quarter 2023)
Limiting Nuisance for Traffic During the Refurbishment of the Heinenoord Tunnel in the Netherlands - In Search of Resilience Possibilities
The Heinenoord Tunnel in the Netherlands crosses the Oude Maas River as part of the A29 highway, and connects the Hoeksche Waard Island …
N°396 (1st quarter 2023)
Maintenance and Traffic Operation of Heavily Trafficked (Urban) Road Tunnels
As conclusion in the previous reports of the working groups, the major complications in the operation of an urban road tunnel are connected …
N°396 (1st quarter 2023)
Quantitative Risk Assessment Approaches for New Vehicle Propulsion Energy Carriers in Road Tunnels
In the past 10-15 years comprehensive risk models have been established as a common and efficient tool to systematically investigate the …
N°396 (1st 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)
Road Tunnel Operations
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