Through research collaboration, the objectives
of FEHRL are:
- To provide scientific input to EU and national government
policy on highway engineering and road transport matters.
- To create and maintain an efficient and safe road
network in Europe.
- To increase innovation in European road construction
and road-using industries.
- To improve the energy efficiency of highway engineering
and operations
- To protect the environment and improve quality of
life.
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Start of Tyrosafe project |
11.07.2008 |
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 The FP7 Coordinated Action Tyrosafe (Tyre and Road Surface Optimisation for Skid resistance and Further Effects) started on July 1st. This 1.16 M€ project will not only focus on the road surface but also on tyres and on the interaction between the road surface and tyres. Tyrosafe will run for two years and has 7 partners (arsenal research, BAST, FEHRL, LCPC, Rijkswaterstaat, TRL and ZAG).
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FEHRL Secretary General spoke at the SATC opening session |
08.07.2008 |
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 Steve Phillips made a plenary address during the opening session of the 27th Southern African Transport Conference and Exhibition (SATC), which was helt in Johannesburg, South-Africa from July 7th until July 11th, 2008. Steve's speech was entitled "Building Partnerships for Road Transport Research" and was acclaimed by SA's Transport Minister Jeff Radebe, who was also conference patron.
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NR2C final report |
11.04.2008 |
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 The final report and all others technical documents of NR2C (New Road Construction Concept) project are now available in the FEHRL's Knowlege Centre as well as on the NR2C website: http://nr2c.fehrl.org/?m=23&id_directory=789. The project is supported through the Sixth Framework Programme of the European Union.
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INQUEST final seminar |
01.04.2008 |
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 The INQUEST (Information Network on QUiet European road Surface Technology) final seminar will take place on the 25th of April (9 am - 4 pm) at Cankarjev Dom Congress and Cultural Centre in Ljubjana, Slovenia
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