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2024/09/04
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The 5th International Conference on Highway Engineering 2024

On Wednesday, 4th September 2024 Department of Highways(DOH) and Roads Association of Thailand(RATh) will hold the 5th International Conference on Highway Engineering 2024 (iCHE2024) in the theme of "Future-Proofing Roads for Asia and Beyond" in conjunction with PIARC International Seminar on the Transport Agency of the Future the details are as below.

Date / Time
 

Wed-Fri, September 4-6, 2024
Wed 4th  8:00~16:30 (UTC+7)
Thu  5th  9:15~16:30 (UTC+7)
Fri   6th  9:00~16:00 (UTC+7)

Venue
 
Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre: BITEC
88 Debaratna Rd, Bang Na Tai, Bang Na, Bangkok 1026

 
Theme
 
"Future-Proofing Roads for Asia and Beyond"
The event is organised under the comprising four sub-topics. Participants can join based on their areas of interest including
  • Efficient, Inclusive and Safe Road Management
  • Smart Mobility, Digital Technology and Innovation for Roads
  • Sustainability and Resilience of Road Networks
  • Transport Agency of the Future PIARC International Seminar
     

Outline

Department of Highways Hosts International Conference "iCHE 2024" to Revolutionise the Future of Highway Transportation
Bangkok – The Department of Highways, Ministry of Transport, in collaboration with the Roads Association of Thailand, is set to host "The 5th International Conference on Highway Engineering (iCHE 2024)," under the theme "Future-proofing Roads for Asia and Beyond." The event will take place from 4 – 6 September 2024, at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Bangna, Bangkok.
This iCHE 2024 event marks a significant milestone in the 111-year history of the Department of Highways, which has consistently been a key player in developing highway transportation standards. The conference will gather experts, engineers, academics, and industry leaders from around the world to witness, exchange experiences, and strengthen regional and global collaboration networks. The aim is to drive the future of highway transportation to international recognition and elevate the country to a leading position in the region.
Key Highlights of iCHE 2024:
• Historic Collaboration Signing: The World Road Association (PIARC), and the Roads Association of Thailand will sign a historic agreement to enhance cooperation and elevate highway transportation standards to international levels.
• International Technical Presentations: Discover advancements in engineering, technology, and innovative highway works that will enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of highway transportation systems.
• Workshops and Exhibition Booths: Attendees can learn, exchange experiences, and engage with cutting-edge technology from experts and industry leaders in highway transportation.
• M-FLOW System: Experience the new, advanced, and convenient intelligent toll collection system.
• Global Brainstorming Platform: Participate in seminars featuring knowledge sharing by experts from PIARC and REAAA, presenting best practices, lessons learned, and case studies based on international principles and standards.
The iCHE 2024 event is an important opportunity for public and private sector entities involved in highway transportation, as well as interested members of the public, to stay updated, gain knowledge, and build networks. Everyone is invited to be a part of driving the future of the country's highways forward creatively and sustainably.


Keynote Addresses
             

Mr. Sadig Aliyev
Senior Transport Specialist
World Bank(Singapore)
              
Ms. Caroline Evans
Chair PIARC Strategic Theme 1 Coordinator & Co-Chair REAAA Climate Change,
Resilience and Disaster Management Working Committee (Australia)

Mr. Patrick Mallejacq
Secretary General of PiARC
World Record Association (France)

               For more details, visit Website: https://www.iche2024.com/speakers-iche/
            
Registration

Register online link down below
Register Here

Contact

Department of Highways(DOH)
Tel: +66 2206 3789
E-mail: contact@iche2024.com

 

Roads Association of Thailand(RATh)
Tel:+66 2984 0836 press 0 or 1, +66 2984 0326
E-mail: info@roadassothai.com

 

 

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