Program

More information on Conference highlights is available on the Highlights page.

The full program will be available closer to the conference date.

Program Guideline (subject to change)

Tuesday 12 October

Technical Tours commence                  10 am
Technical Tours conclude                      5.00 pm
Conference welcome drinks                   5.00 pm - 6.30 pm

Wednesday 13 October

Commences                                        10 am
Concludes                                           5.30 pm
ARRB Conference Dinner                    7pm start

Thursday 14 October

Commences                                        9 am
Concludes                                           5.00 pm
Interchange Networking Function       6 pm start

Friday 15 October

Commences 9 am
Concludes 3.30 pm

Tuesday 12 October

Registration opens, 24th ARRB Conference delegate welcome reception
Technical Tours
Trade Exhibition

Wednesday 13 October

Registration and welcoming tea and coffee
Opening ceremony. Keynote: Building on 50 years of road and transport research by His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia
Plenary - Towards a sustainable road system
Technical paper sessions and workshops
Trade Exhibition
Conference dinner - National Gallery of Victoria

Thursday 14 October

Plenary - Maximising network productivity and the case for road pricing
Technical paper sessions and workshops
Trade Exhibition
Interchange function - Melbourne Museum

Friday 15 October

Technical paper sessions and workshops
Trade Exhibition
Plenary - Integrating safety outcomes
Conference close

Keynote & Invited speakers

His Excellency Dr Kenneth Comninos Michael, AC Governor of Western Australia - will present the keynote address on Building on 50 years of Road and Transport Research in the opening ceremony (13th October 2010).

The 24th ARRB Conference will showcase three plenary sessions:

Towards a sustainable road system
   Chair: Mr Peter Mitchem, VicRoads
   Professor Eiichi Taniguchi, Kyoto University
   Dr Luke Reedman, CSIRO
   Mr Ross Guppy, Department of Transport and Main Roads Queensland

Maximising network productivity, the case for road pricing
   Mr Stephen Perkins, OECD/ITF
   Mr Neil Aplin, Council of Australian Governments Road Reform Plan
   Ms Trudi Meakins, Department for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure, South Australia

Integrating safety outcomes
   Chair: Mr Robert Klein, Global Road Safety Partnership
   Mr Iain Cameron, Office of Road Safety, Western Australia
   Ms Kathy Martin, Main Roads Western Australia
   Mr Russell Henk, Texas Transportation Institute
(Further information about these is available on the Highlights page).