REAM TO HOST THE 10TH MALAYSIAN ROAD CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2018

The Malaysian Road Conference & Exhibition 2018, currently tenth in its series, which will be held from 29 to 31 October 2018 is jointly organised by the Ministry of Works, Malaysia, Public Works Department of Malaysia, Malaysian Highway Authority, World Road Association (PIARC) and the Road Engineering Association of Malaysia (REAM) in collaboration with the Construction Industry Development Board, Malaysia, International Road Federation Global and Road engineering Association of Asia & Australasia. REAM is the lead organiser.

Carrying the theme “Global Approaches to Advance Road Asset Management” some 40 local and international papers will be presented and discussed at the technical and workshop sessions with one special lecture by an international expert each day. Senior managers and leading practitioners in road engineering from corporate sector organisations including officials from the government will present up to date, highly relevant and practical information on the increasingly complex road environment.  The technical programme, which will include the PIARC International Seminar papers, is very flexible with a choice of speaking streams or workshops on each day. Delegates may freely swap between both streams.

CONFERENCE concurrent event

As in the last 2014 series, the MRC will be held simultaneously with the PIARC International Seminar on Asset Management. This seminar is held under the auspices of PIARC Technical Committee D1 Asset Management.

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE of Conference / Seminar: ENGLISH

TECHNICAL PAPERS invitation

Papers are invited from local and international authors encompassing, among others, the following streams in tandem with the conference / seminar theme “Global Approaches to Advance Road Asset Management”. Papers should be written in the following topics:

• Road Asset Management
• Traffic Control and Management
• Road Safety Management
• Design and Construction Technology
• Geospatial Information System (GIS)
• Sustainable Road Construction Practices
• Public Transportation
• Road Financing and Public-Private Partnership
• Highway Planning
• Innovations in Pavement, Materials and Geotechnical Engineering

Deadline for abstracts: 1 April 2018

Deadline for full papers: 15 July 2018

FURTHER ENQUIRIES AND INFORMATION contacts

General enquiries on the conference / seminar can be directed to the Conference / Seminar Secretariat / Website: www.10mrc.com / Email: enquiries@10mrc.com  / Email: ream@ream.org.my / Email: technicalprogramme@10mrc.com