RS4C 2013 - 16th International Conference Road Safety on Four Continents

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Category RS4C 2013

Deadline: December 01, 2012 | Date: May 15, 2013-May 17, 2013

Venue/Country: Beijing, China

Updated: 2012-06-09 14:23:18 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

The conference is organized with support of THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT of THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, GRSP (Global Road Safety Partnership), TRB (Transportation Research Board), FERSI (Forum of European Road Safety Research Institutes) and ECTRI (European Conference of Transport Research Institutes).

Main themes of the conference

Exchange of new findings on road safety

Transfer of road safety knowledge

Exchange of evaluated good practises

Topics to be covered

Road safety plans and strategies

Safety management techniques including speed management

Crash recording systems, policy information systems and black spot analyses and evaluation

Road user education, driver license, special user groups: young, old, vulnerable

Vehicle innovations and ITS applications

Traffic engineering innovations, including road design and geometry, and behavioural issues

Distraction, fatigue, alcohol and drugs related adverse effects on driving

Economic and financial issues, cost benefit and evaluation

Enforcement techniques, traffic laws, legal aspects and self-enforcing designs

Urban safety, traffic calming, and slow traffic

Interurban and rural safety, intersections, incident management, low volume roads

Preventive safety measures, audits, safety inspections

Modelling and evaluation techniques

Work-related road safety, fleet safety

Other related subjects: Health issues, raising awareness, campaigns, etc.