Program

Program-At-A-Glance*

Please see below the Program-at-a-Glance.

Calgary time	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4	Exhibition Hall	Partner Auditorium
08:00 - 09:00	Opening Ceremony
09:00 - 10:30	WS1.1 Avalanche and snow control	WS2.1 Effect of climate change on winter service	RS15 Resilience and asset management	RF1 Planning resilience in urban mobility
10:30 - 10:45						Partner Programming
10:45 - 11:45	Ministers Session
11:45 - 12:00				Exhibition	Partner Programming
12:00 - 12:15	Networking				Partner Programming
12:15 - 13:15	Networking	Poster session 1
16:00 - 17:30	WS1.2 Dealing with heavy snow falls	WS3.1 Winter indices and friction	RS15.2 Resilience and asset management	RS9.1 Disaster Management and Digital Transformation
17:30 - 18:00						Partner Programming
18:00 - 19:30	WS4.1 De-icers	WS3.2 Weather information and MDSS	RS9.2 Disaster management and resilience	RF2 Adapting infrastructure for resilience
19:30 - 19:45					Exhibition	Partner Programming
19:45 - 20:00	Networking	Poster session 2				Partner Programming
20:00 - 20:45	Networking	Poster session 2

Calgary time	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4	Exhibition Hall	Partner Auditorium
08:00 - 09:30	WS4.2 Data in winter service	WS3.3 Autonomous vehicles & road weather	RS11.1 Resilient pavements - PIARC case studies	RF3 Resilience frameworks and metrics
9:30 - 9:45						Partner Programming
09:45 - 11:15	WS4.3 Spreading technology	WS3.4 Visibility and snow removal	RS11.2 Resilient pavements - structural design	RF4 How governments support to lower carbon transport
11:15 - 11:30					Exhibition	Partner Programming
11:30 - 11:45	Networking	Poster session 3				Partner Programming
11:45 - 12:30	Networking	Poster session 3
16:00 - 17:00	Keynote on Winter Service
17:00 -17:15						Partner Programming
17:15 - 18:45	WS4.4 Liquid de-icers and residual salt	COV1 COVID-19 Impact on roads	RS11.3 Resilient pavements - innovative materials	RF5 Managed retreat
18:45 - 19:00					Exhibition	Partner Programming
19:00 - 19:15	Networking	Poster session 4				Partner Programming
19:15 - 20:00	Networking	Poster session 4

Calgary time	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4	Exhibition Hall	Partner Auditorium
08:00 - 09:30	WS4.5 Snow removal	WS3.5 Road weather information - Sensors	RS14 Increasing resilience of tunnel	WF1 Severe weather and freight transport
9:30 - 9:45						Partner Programming
09:45 - 10:15	Program to be confirmed
10:15 - 10:45	Program to be confirmed
10:45 - 11:00					Exhibition	Partner Programming
11:00 - 11:15	Networking	Poster session 5	Technical Visit Q&A 1: The City of Calgary Traffic Management Centre Q&A			Partner Programming
11:15 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:00			Technical Visit Q&A 2: River Flooding in Calgary: Journey from 2013 to Resilience Q&A
16:00 - 17:30	WS4.6 Winter service and road infrastructure	WS3.6 Enhanced Forecasts	RS15.3 Security and Resilience	WF2 Training, workforce and retention in winter maintenance
17:30 - 17:45					Exhibition	Partner Programming
17:45 - 18:15	Networking	Technical Visit Q&A 3: Highway Wildlife Mitigations in Canada’s Mountain National Parks Q&A	Technical Visit Q&A 4: Highway Avalanche Mitigation in Canada’s Mountain National Parks Q&A			Partner Programming
18:15 - 18:30	Networking
18:30 - 20:00	WS4.7 Innovative management methods	WS5.1 Contracts in winter service	RS8.1 Resilience to climate change of the road network	RS10 Road Network Operations to increased resilience
20:00 - 20:15						Partner Programming
20:15 - 21:15	Poster session 6

Calgary time	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4	Exhibition Hall	Partner Auditorium
08:00 - 09:30	WS6.1 Autonomous vehicles in winter service	WS5.2 Worst case scenarios and Guidelines	RS8.2 Roundtable on Climate Change Adaptation Framework	RF6 HDM-4 and Resilience
9:30 - 9:45						Partner Programming
09:45 - 11:15	WS6.2 Floating car data in winter service	WS5.3 Training in winter service	RS10.2 Road Network Operations to increased resilience	SP1 Road related data and how to use it vehicles
11:15 - 11:30					Exhibition	Partner Programming 11:15 – 11:45
11:30 - 12:00	Networking	Poster session 7	Technical Visit Q&A 3: Highway Wildlife Mitigations in Canada’s Mountain National Parks Q&A	Technical Visit Q&A 4: Highway Avalanche Mitigation in Canada’s Mountain National Parks Q&A		Partner Programming 11:15 – 11:45
12:00 - 12:30	Networking	Poster session 7
16:00 - 17:00	Keynote on Resilience
17:00 -17:15					Partner Programming
17:15 - 18:45	WS6.3 road user communications in winter service	SP2 Smart Road classification	RS12.1 Bridge Resilience to Seismic Events	RF7 Electrified and Smart Transportation
18:45 - 19:00					Exhibition	Partner Programming 18:45 - 19:15
19:00 - 19:30	Networking	Poster session 8	Technical Visit Q&A 1: The City of Calgary Traffic Management Centre Q&A			Partner Programming 18:45 - 19:15
19:30 - 20:00	Networking	Poster session 8	Technical Visit Q&A 2: River Flooding in Calgary: Journey from 2013 to Resilience Q&A

Calgary time	Room 1	Room 2	Room 3	Room 4	Exhibition Hall	Partner Auditorium
08:00 - 09:30	WS7.1 Bicycles and winter service in urban areas	WS5.4 Winter maintenance management	R12 Bridge resilience to climate change and winter conditions	RF8 Road resilience of today and tomorrow
9:30 - 9:45						Partner Programming
09:45 - 11:15	WS7.2 Snow removal in urban areas	WS5.5 Information exchange in winter service	RS13.1 Resilience of earthworks to natural hazards - Part 1	RS16 Quiz on freight and other topics
11:15 - 11:45	Exhibition	Networking	Poster session 9			Partner Programming
11:45 - 12:30	Exhibition	Networking	Poster session 9
12:30 - 14:00	WS7.3 Winter service in urban areas	WS5.6 Maintenance decision support systems - MDSS	RS13.2 Resilience of earthworks to natural hazards - Part 2	SP3 Overweight vehicles impacts and oversize vehicles strikes
14:00 - 15:00	Closing ceremony

WS= Winter Service Session
RS= Resilience Session
RF= Resilience Foresight Session
WF= Winter Service Foresight Session
COV= COVID Session
SP= Special Project Session

*program subject to change

About the Congress

Theme and Program

When and Where

February 7-11, 2022
Virtual Event

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