Mission

The International Road Federation works with its public and private sector members to:

  • promote the education and understanding of the social, economic and environmental benefits which are derived from developing modern road networks, road transport systems and road traffic control;
  • encourage and promote the improvement of road safety;
  • encourage and support the planning and execution of economically and environmentally sound programs for the improvement and extension of road networks;
  • provide educational and training programs relating to the development and maintenance of road and road transport systems;
  • cooperate with, advise and exchange experience and expertise with international institutions;
  • advise, assist and promote the endeavors of existing national and regional road federations;
  • collect, collate and distribute relevant statistical, technical, economic, educational and other material pertaining to the improvement of road systems and standards;
  • contribute to the harmonization of standards; and
  • support research in all matters pertaining to road systems and the betterment of economic, technical and scientific knowledge.

Generating Business Contacts...

“Roads, the common cause of the IRF and its members, remain the No. 1 mobility carrier. In its commitment to promote the safety of road infrastructure, the IRF is the prominent voice of pro-road activities. SWARCO appreciates and supports the IRF’s worldwide networking function in the fields of road development, road user education, and generation of business contacts."

Manfred Swarovski
Chairman of the Supervisory Board
SWARCO, AUSTRIA

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