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XXVIIth World Road Congress
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Foresight session 06 - Game-changing trends in road project delivery

Tuesday, October 3 16:30 - 18:00
Chair: Magid Elabyad, Senior Vice President, International Road Federation
Room: Conference Hall, 4th floor

Emerging technologies are poised to revolutionize not just how we use the roadways of the future, but also how we design and construct them. Organizations that effectively harness the power of Building Information Modeling, construction automation, and advanced decision-support tools will experience a significant transformation in their operational efficiency and financial performance. Designed as an interactive stakeholder roundtable, this forward-looking session will explore groundbreaking trends and dissect their implications, fostering enhanced collaboration between road agencies and contractors.

  1. Introduction
  2. Presentations
  3. Organization

Introduction

• Nina Elter, Senior Advisor International Road Federation (IRF Global)

Presentations

  • Digital Roads of the Future - Vision for the transformation
    • Nevena VAJDIC - Digital Roads of the Future (DRF) Senior Project Manager and  IRF Fellow (Class of 2009)

• Patrick McKenna, Director, Missouri Department of Transportation - TBD

  • Disruptive Accelerating Innovations with BIM Infra
    • Veit APPELT (Germany) - TU Dresden
  • RoadTech: Game-changing Trends in Road Project Delivery and Maintenance
    • Amsyar FAIZ (Malaysia) - Director, OFO Tech Sdn. Bhd.
  • Space data for innovation in roads
    • Eva RAMÍREZ (Spain) - GNSS Expert & Project Manager, INECO

Organization

Session Organizer: Magid Elabyad, Senior Vice President, IRF Global
Session Secretary: Nina Elter, Senior Advisor, IRF Global