01.03.2010
09:00 - 17:00

Coordination & Cooperation: The Pace in European Road Safety

ASECAP
15 rue Guimard
1050 Brussels
Phone: 0032 84 2892620
Email: mp.desset@asecap.com

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Kapsch Group
Am Europlatz 2
1120 Vienna, Austria
Phone: +43 50 811 0
Fax: +43 50 811 9999
Email: kapsch.office@kapsch.net

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Conference / Exhibition

Transport

Registration required, Entrance fee

Hilton Prague
Pobřežní 1
186 00 Prague

Every year, ASECAP, the European Association of tolled motorways concessionaires organizes in one of its members countries an high-level conference dedicated to road safety.

This year, Kapsch T.S. and ASECAP are proud to announce that the event will take place in Prague on Monday, March 1st. Experts from all over Europe will gather to exchange best practices, present the results and forthcoming actions in the field of road safety design, operation and innovation, sharing their views with European and national policy-makers.

In the perspective of the EU Road Safety Action Program (2011-2020) to be launched later this year by the European Commission, this major event offers a unique opportunity for policy makers, major stakeholders, ASECAP and its members, to co-examine the main parameters for a safe management of road infrastructures.

Monday 1st March
09.00h Welcoming Addresses
Moderator: K. Dionelis ASECAP Secretary General
Minister of Transport of the Czech Republic (tbc)
José-Luis Feito, ASECAP President
Karel Feix, Managing Director, Kapsch T.S.

09.30h "4th European Road Safety Action Program (2011-2020)"
Enrico Grillo Pasquarelli, Director for inland transport, European Commission Dietmar-Lebrecht Koch (Vice-president of the EU Parliament TRAN Committee) TBC
Council of European Union (Representative from the Spanish Presidency)
José-Luis Feito, ASECAP President

10.45h Coffee Break

11.00h Retrospective: "The Role of Motorways operators in Road Safety (2000-2010)
­ Reports on best practices"
Moderator: M. Rotondo, COPER II chairman
Infrastructure Safety Design: ASECAP member
Safety in Operating Motorways: ASECAP member
Tunnel Safety: ASECAP member
Road Safety Technologies and Solutions: ASECAP member
12.00h Questions & Answers

12.30h Lunch Break / Press Conference (parallel)

14.00h Prospective: "An integrated approach to safety: the stakeholders commitment"
Moderator: K. Feix Managing Director, Kapsch T.S.
ASECAP representative
"Professional users: training, results and targets":
M. Nielsen, IRU General Delegate
Research, equipment and innovation to enhance safety: C.Nicodème, ERF
"Benchmarking of best practices at Members States’ level": A. Avenoso, ETSC
Conclusions: Enrico Grillo Pasquarelli, European Commission

15.30h Closure of the Event
15.45-17-00h Visit of KTS T.S. Operations Center / optional