Resilience Session 04: Assessing and Managing Road Safety Risk within the Safe System Approach Part.2
Wednesday, March 11
11:30
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13:00
Chair: Matthieu Holland, PIARC TC3.1 French Speaking Secretary, France
Room: Room 3
This session addressed 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 required careful planning and selection of projects in its implementation. This session highlighted various action steps towards the goal of reducing road safety casualties for road users and road workers. New approaches were presented related to planning. Presentations included safety action planning, development of a walkability index, speed management planning and road worker safety. Participants from countries of various income levels presented key steps to safety improvement.
Welcome and session introduction
• Matthieu Holland, PIARC TC3.1 French Speaking Secretary, France
Presentations
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“safe system” and ALARP approach to increasing road workers safety
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Evaluation of Transformed Roundabout into Signalised Intersection using PTV VISSIM: Case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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The Safe System in Severe Weather: A628 Woodhead Pass
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Improving Safety of Motorcyclists through the Safe System in 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