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17TH World Congress on Road Winter Service, Resilience and Decarbonisation - Pre-proceedings of the Congress

Resilience Session 04: Assessing and Managing Road Safety Risk within the Safe System Approach Part.2

Wednesday, March 11 11:30 - 13:00
Chair: Matthieu Holland, PIARC TC3.1 French Speaking Secretary, France
Room: Room 3

This session will address the following three key issues:
1. The use of safety planning in implementing the Safe System Approach
2. Approaches by LMCIs
3. Considerations for road worker safety

The Safe System Approach requires careful planning and selection of projects in its implementation. This session highlights various action steps towards the goal of reducing road safety causalities to road users and road workers . New approaches are presented related to planning. Presentations include safety action planning, development of a walkability index, speed management planning and road worker safety. Participants from countries of various income levels will present key steps to safety improvement.

  1. Welcome and session introduction
  2. Presentations
  3. Questions and Answers
  4. Conclusion
  5. Organization

Welcome and session introduction

• Matthieu Holland, PIARC TC3.1 French Speaking Secretary, France

Presentations

  • “safe system” and ALARP approach to increasing road workers safety
    MICHAEL LANGLET (ministère, France)
  • Evaluation of Transformed Roundabout into Signalised Intersection using PTV VISSIM: Case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    Mollalign Yizengaw MEBRAT (Hasselt University, Addis Ababa Transport Bureau, Belgium)
  • The Safe System in Severe Weather: A628 Woodhead Pass
    Rachael Alarcón García / JOHN-PAUL DOHERTY (AtkinsRéalis, United Kingdom)
  • Improving Safety of Motorcyclists through the Safe System in Thailand
    Auckpath SAWANGSURIYA (Thailand)

Questions and Answers

• Moderator: Matthieu Holland, PIARC TC3.1 French Speaking Secretary, France

Conclusion

• Matthieu Holland, PIARC TC3.1 French Speaking Secretary, France

Organization

Session Organiser: Matthieu Holland, PIARC TC3.1 French Speaking Secretary, France
Session Secretary: John Milton, Chair, Road Safety Committee, United States