Date: Wednesday, 5 July 2023
Location: Online, 1:00 – 2:00pm AEST
Organiser: Austroads
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The Design Vehicles and Turning Path Templates Guide has been restructured as part of the update of the Guide to Road Design Part 4. This webinar is the fourth session in a four-part series to provide an overview the update.
New guidance has been added to the Design Vehicles and Turning Path Templates Guide covering design vehicles versus checking vehicles, performance-based standards, clearances between swept paths, software parameters and a new design vehicle for a passenger vehicle towing a trailer.
The webinar will be presented by Noel O’Callaghan and Malcolm Mak.
There will be opportunities for questions and answers at the end of the session.
Noel O’Callaghan is a Principal Professional Engineer in the Transport Safety Team in the ARRB Adelaide office. Noel specialises in road design, having had extensive experience in the South Australian Transport Department. He has been a member of the Austroads Road Design Task Force and the Austroads Safety Barrier Assessment Panel. He has also been involved in reviewing and rewriting some of the parts of the Guide to Road Design.
Malcolm Mak is a Civil Engineer at the Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) within the Transport Safety Team. He specialises in road design, road safety and traffic engineering with experience within state and local government. During his time at ARRB he has worked on various Austroads projects updating the Guide to Road Design.
No charge but registration is essential.
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Related webinars:
Overview of the Changes to the Guide to Road Design Part 4 Series, 1 June 2023, 1 pm AEST
Using the Updated Guide to Road Design Parts 4 and 4A, 7 June 2023, 1 pm AEST
Using the Updated Guide to Road Design Parts 4B and 4C, 27 June 2023, 1 pm AEST