VII TRANSPORT CONGRESS 2015 27 April 2015, VDNKh, Moscow We are pleased to invite you to the 7th Transport Congress on 27 April 2015 at the VDNKh in Moscow. The congress will take place alongside the following events: Expotraffic - the international traffic management exhibition, TransCon – the international transport construction and infrastructure exhibition, and INTERtunnel – the international exhibition for the construction and operation of tunnels and underground spaces. DRAFT PROGRAMME Plenary session Issues for discussion:  Russian transport infrastructure: the current status and development forecasts  Development strategy for Moscow’s transport hub and its implementation  Design and development of transport infrastructure for cities  Innovative solutions within the transport sector Round table “Innovations in the construction of roads and bridges” Issues for discussion:  Organisational, design and technical solutions for road and bridge construction, in line with current urban development  Construction of transport hubs and park-and-ride facilities in cities  Innovative technologies, equipment and materials for the construction, repair and maintenance of roads and bridges  The role and importance of ITS in design, planning and management of road and bridge construction Round table “Safe operation of highways: ITS integration in Russia” Issues for discussion:  Intelligent transport systems - an important tool in making Russia’s transport systems safe and efficient  Monitoring and management of traffic and road safety  Case studies into the successful implementation of toll roads (Moscow-St. Petersburg, M4 "Don", Western HighSpeed Diameter)  Maintenance of paid car parks - ways to regulate parking, deal with traffic jams and create a safe environment for the public Round table “Transport tunnels for future highways” Issues for discussion:  Innovations in the construction of tunnels and underground spaces in large cities  Construction of tunnels in challenging geological conditions (e.g. Moscow, St. Petersburg, etc)  Development and improvement of metro network - real solutions in solving traffic problems in cities  Onsite health and safety for tunnel and underground construction projects  Implementation of large transport infrastructure construction projects connecting two or more countries  Implementation of the long-term metro development plan in Moscow in 2012-2020 Organisers: Co-organisers: Coordination Committee for Traffic Management Tel: +44 (0) 1727 814 400 Fax: +44 (0) 1727 814 401 Email: [email protected] Russian Tunnelling Association