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ERF plans symposium on infrastructure challenges

The European Road Federation (ERF) is planning a symposium, ‘The Future Road Infrastructure Challenges’ to be held in Brussels on June 18th. Topics to be covered will include future plans for infrastructure investment, sustainability, intelligent transport systems, financing and innovation. The event will be held at the Hotel Thon and a high number of industry attendees is expected, with a number of firms also exhibiting in an area within the hotel’s conference centre. The ERF says that the event is aimed a
May 13, 2014 Read time: 1 min
The 1202 European Road Federation (ERF) is planning a symposium, ‘The Future Road Infrastructure Challenges’ to be held in Brussels on June 18th. Topics to be covered will include future plans for infrastructure investment, sustainability, intelligent transport systems, financing and innovation. The event will be held at the Hotel Thon and a high number of industry attendees is expected, with a number of firms also exhibiting in an area within the hotel’s conference centre. The ERF says that the event is aimed at transport officials and those involved in the transport sector.

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