Napier 2009

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2009 LOW VOLUME ROADS WORKSHOP

SHARING THE KNOWLEDGE

Wednesday 22nd to Friday 24 July

NAPIER, NEW ZEALAND

DAY 1 PRESENTATIONS

GOLD SPONSORS

BRONZE SPONSORS

Day 2 PRESENTATIONS

Friday 24 July

8.45am	Eco-Roads and Rural Road Surfacing Solutions Rob Petts, Intech Associates, UK and Robert Lennox, UK
9.30am	Far North Flood Damage – Local Roads Perspective Craig Connelly, GHD

10.00 am Morning Tea

10.30am	Road User Expectations and Establishing Levels of Service
	Delivering What Customers Want, Painlessly and Cost Effectively Patrick Keenan, Fulton Hogan and Julie Muir, CODC
	Assessing the Effectiveness of Unsealed Road Key Performance Measures Reg Gibbs , In3Roads

11.00am	Smart Practices/Innovation
	The Wairoa Experience – Value for Money by Making the Best of What’s Available Aram Goes, Opus, Neil Cook, Wairoa District Council and Leigh Aitken, Quality Roading and Services
	Utilising Repeated Load Triaxial Testing in the Assessment of Local Materials on Taihape Napier Road Seal Extension Greg Arnold, Pavespec and Neville Bishop, GHD
	Development Rules for Constructing a Low Volume High Country Road Scott Hockly, Downer EDI Works

12.10 pm Lunch

12.50pm	Structures
	Breathing Life into Hardwood Bridge Trusses: A Marriage of Steel and Timber David Hutchison, Downer EDI Works and Ian Taylor, Downer EDI Works
	Low Cost Structures Manual – developing economies, including masonry, brick timber as well as conventional concrete small bridges, culverts and drifts Paul Larcher, UK

1.30pm	Maintenance / Best Practice
	What does a Good Road Look Like Julie Muir, CODC
	Bio-Engineering: An Old System Developed with New Technology Robert Coulson, RST Environmental Solutions Ltd
	Low Cost Slope Stabilisation Tim Hunt, Thailand
	Optimising Gravel Road Maintenance Strategies Gerrie van Zyl

DAY 1 PRESENTATIONS


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