IRF's 16th World Meeting gathers over 1,100 delegates from 82 countries
The International Road Federation held its 16th World Meeting May 25-28 in Lisbon, Portugal, where over 1,100 of the world's foremost road experts and industry leaders gathered for authoritative discussions on mobility, transport, and infrastructure.
"The meeting provided a global platform for the delegates and attendees to exchange knowledge and experience in Sharing the Road," said Brian Harris, chairman, IRF-Washington. "The audience was a unique blend of private and public practitioners of policy, research, education, training, manufacturing, planning, design, construction and implementation," said Harris.
To read about the World Meeting in more depth, review session summaries, view photos of the exhibition and events, and read interviews, please visit the IRF World Meeting blog.
IRF honors Moriyasu Furuki with Dr. Mino Award of Excellence
IRF presented the Dr. Mino Award of Excellence to Moriyasu Furuki, an IRF Fellow from 1973. The award was presented at the opening ceremony of the 16th IRF World Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal in front of an international audience of road professionals.
The award was developed to recognize and honor outstanding graduates of the IRF Fellowship Program who have leveraged their educational experience to make outstanding achievements in roadway development and planning around the world.
Read the press release detailing Furuki's career and the Dr. Mino Award of Excellence
Watch the video presentation highlighting Furuki's career
Upcoming Events
2nd Annual "Preserving our Highway Infrastructure Assets" Seminar
August 3 - 6, 2010
Orlando, Florida
Third Latin America Regional Congress
September 20 - October 1, 2010
Bogota, Colombia
IRF Workshop on Performance Based Contracts & Evaluating Asset Condition
September 8-10, 2010
Austin, Texas
IRF North America Regional Congress
October 3-6, 2010
New York, NY
4th SARF/IRF Regional Conference for Africa
October 11-14, 2010
Capetown, South Africa
IRF Roadside and Work Zone Safety Workshop
October 19-20 and October 21-22
Tokyo, Japan and Seoul, Korea
IRF / gTKP / CHTS 2010 Convention on Rural Roads
October 26-29, 2010
Jinan, China
IRF Executive Seminar - Performance Based Road Maintenance Contracting
October 31 - November 9, 2010
Orlando, Florida
5th Regional Conference on Road Safety
November 25-26, 2010
New Delhi, India
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