"Dubai Roads" organizes the 18th session of the "Roads Conference" next November

Mattar Al Tayer: "Dubai has a distinguished, high-level infrastructure in various fields."

The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai announced the holding of the 18th International Road Federation World Congress and Exhibition, from 7 to 10 November, under the slogan “We Transport the World”, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council. With the participation of more than 250 speakers, experts and specialists in the field of roads, the exhibition is expected to attract more than 1,500 visitors from 60 countries.

Matar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the RTA, stressed that the Emirate of Dubai possesses a distinguished high-level infrastructure in various fields, particularly in the field of roads and transportation. the scientist.

He said that Dubai's organization of the conference and exhibition, which is one of the largest and most prestigious conferences in the field of roads and infrastructure in the world, is to confirm the quality and efficiency of the road infrastructure in the country, which ranked first in the world in road quality during the period from 2013-2017, according to the Competitiveness Report It also reflects the confidence of international organizations and institutions in the distinguished position and reputation enjoyed by the Emirate of Dubai at the global level, and its ability to host and successfully direct global events, as the conference coincides with Dubai’s hosting of Expo 2020 Dubai.

He added: “The exhibition attracts more than 1,500 visitors from 60 countries and 100 international and emerging companies. The conference also attracts more than 250 speakers from experts and specialists in the field of roads and infrastructure who are discussing in more than 70 sessions and discussion panels covering strategic directions and a roadmap that reflects the most important policies and research.” In the field of roads and smart mobility, the use of artificial intelligence in the design and management of highways, guidelines for smart driving infrastructure, innovative paving materials and survey technologies, and strategies to achieve (zero) fatalities.”

He pointed out that the conference includes 66 sessions, including eight main sessions, 15 executive sessions, and 34 scientific sessions, in addition to workshops, presented by more than 250 speakers from 42 countries. Infrastructure for smart driving, innovative paving materials, surveying technologies, and the (zero) mortality strategy, which contributes to providing an opportunity for the necessary investments in the field of research and development for the road sector, smart mobility, product marketing and support for profitable strategies that contribute to expanding the scope of business for researchers, manufacturers, consultants and decision-makers in the road sector and infrastructure in the country.

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