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IRF Global conference call for abstracts and presentations

The IRF Global R2T conference has a call for abstracts and presentations.
By MJ Woof March 5, 2024 Read time: 2 mins
The 2024 IRF Global R2T conference will be an important event for road and transport industry professionals


The International Road Federation (IRF Global) has announced the ‘Call for Papers’ for the upcoming IRF Global R2T Conference, scheduled for December 10-13, 2024. This annual event, hosted in Orlando this year, brings together professionals from around the globe to explore innovations and research within the transportation industry.
The conference serves as a platform for industry professionals to present their latest research findings, fostering connections and knowledge exchange. With attendees coming from 75+ countries, including government decision-makers, private sector representatives, and organisational leaders, the event becomes a meeting point of global collaboration.

The IRF Global R2T Conference is a key event for global leaders in roads and mobility, providing a forum for collaboration and innovation. Attendees will have the opportunity to discover and engage with the latest cutting-edge advancements shaping the future of transportation. This opportunity allows professionals to stay at the forefront of industry developments and actively engage with the  technologies of tomorrow. Professionals attending the conference not only network with industry experts but also gain a chance to immerse themselves in the latest advancements, creating a fertile ground for collaborative projects and groundbreaking initiatives.

Eight Tracks for Innovation
The Scientific & Technical Committee has identified eight tracks for inclusion in the international call for papers, covering critical topics in transportation innovation:
1. Asset Management Innovations
2. Vision Zero: A Commitment to Road Safety
3. ITS & Smart Mobility: Shaping the Future
4. Innovations in Pavements and Materials
5. Environmental Management & Climate Resilience in Transportation
6. Road User Charging & Travel Demand Management
7. Advances in Structural Design for Roads and Bridges
8. Freight Transport and Logistics: Emerging Trends

Important Deadlines
IRF provides essential information about the paper submission deadlines:
►April 10 – Abstract Submission Deadline
►April 22 – Abstract Acceptance Notification
►July 29 - Paper Submission Deadline (Optional to be published in a Scopus indexed IRF Publication)
►September 2 – Paper Acceptance Notification

For more information on companies in this article

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