The 12th International Low Volume Roads Conference is set to provide high value roads management information.
The conference location in the beautiful area of Kalispell will ensure that low volume roads are not the only things on your mind. Plan in some extra time before or after the conference to enjoy the awesome scenery and activities. The conference has a strong practical management focus, ensuring full value for forestry professionals, contractors and other roading personnel. The following specific subject areas are covered:
The 12th International Low Volume Roads Conference will cover all aspects of low volume road management. Example topics that will be covered in papers, presentations, workshops, poster sessions, and discussions include but are not limited to the following:
- Policy, planning and financing
- Management and administration, including asset management systems
- Safety
- Design
- Construction, rehabilitation and maintenance
- Drainage
- Bridges and other types of stream crossings
- Materials, including recycled and waste materials
- Stabilization and dust control
- Surfacings
- Environment and sustainability
- Dealing with climate change and resilience
- Special applications (e.g., military, security, logging, mining, energy, airfields, etc.)
- New technology and innovation (e.g., drones, phone-based apps, web-based software tools, etc.)
- Training and education
- Inspiring the next generation of low volume road engineers and practitioners