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Program

Wednesday, June 11^th

1600 - 1800

Registration

Thursday, June 12^th

0800	Registration
0845	Welcome: somebody be suggested by Tarek & Christer Hyden
Pedestrians
Chair: Richard van der Horst
0900	Prevention of slipping accidents of pedestrians – informing the pedestrians about adverse road conditions Virpi Anttila (VTT, Finland)
0930	Pedestrians are second class road users Ralf Risser (FACTUM OHG, Austria)
1000	Break
1030	Tools to Address Issues in Evaluating the Safety of Pedestrians at Crosswalks Kevin Volk (Hamilton Associates, Canada)
1100	A study into Pedestrian Safety Problem in Jordan Lina Shbeeb, Jamil Mejahed (Al-Balqa’ Applied University & Traffic Department, Jordan)
1130	Engineering methods for designing safe pedestrians facilities Virginia P. Sisiopiku (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA)
1200	Lunch Break
Planning
Chair: Tarek Sayed
1330	Community road safety planning Mavis Johnson, Kelvin Roberts (Insurance Corporation of BC, Canada)
1400	Dutch enduring policies on non-motorised traffic Joop H Kraay & Willem Vermeulen (Ministry of Transport, the Netherlands)
1430	Dealing with non-motorised traffic in land use planning Rob Methorst (Ministry of Transport, the Netherlands)
1500	Break
1530	Safety Conscious Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Kelvin Roberts (Insurance Corporation of BC, Canada)
1600	The Italian plan for road safety, an innovative tool to increase safe pedestrian mobility. Two case studies targeted to improve safety for schoolchildren Paola Di Mascio, Maria Vittoria Corazza (University of Rome, Italy)
1630	How to make traffic calming more walking friendly: Directions to increase intersections performances for pedestrians Maria Vittoria Corazza, Paola Di Mascio (University of Rome, Italy)
1700	Classification of arterial streets – a first theoretical approach in the ARTISTS-project Åse Svensson (University of Lund, Sweden)
1730	Arterial roads do not have to be big, ugly and difficult for non-motorists Emeli Falk, Ralf Risser, Christer Hydén, Magda Draskóczy (University Lund, Sweden)
2000	Dinner

Friday, June 13^th

0800	Registration
Cyclists
Chair: Lina Sheeb
0900	Cycling traffic in selected cities of the Czech Republic - Brno, Olomouc, Znojmo Karel Schmeidler, Eva Simonova, Zuzana Ambrozova (CDV, Czech Republik)
0930	Accommodating Cyclists on the Vancouver Island Highway (Victoria Approach) Paul de Leur, Eduards Miska (Insurance Corporation of BC & BC Ministry of Transportation, Canada)

1000	Cyclist-Oriented Road Safety Audits – A Tool to Improve Safety when Planning and Evaluating Transportation Projects Sarah Rocchi, Peggy Gibbs (Hamilton Associates, Canada)
1030	Break
1100	Effects of Bicycle Lanes on Cyclist Safety and the Competitive Ability of Bicycles towards Cars in Urban Traffic Annika Nilsson (University of Lund, Sweden)
1130	Bicycles and Pedestrians Interactions on a Congested and Restricted Bridge Sidewalk Frank Navin, Sarah Rocchi (UBC Civil Engineering & Hamilton Associates, Canada)
1200	The Effect of Bicycle Helmet Legislation on Nonfatal Bicycle Injuries in California Brian Lee (Northwestern University, USA)
1230	Lunch Break
Others
Chair: Paul de Leur
1400	The older road users' accidents and their prevention Jean-Pascal Assailly (INRETS, France)
1430	Safety Impacts of Transportation Demand Management Annick Davis, Tarek Sayed (University of British Columbia, Canada)
1500	Break
1530	Alternative public transport in Austria Dara Fischer (FACTUM OHG, Austria)
1600	Review of In-Pavement Flashing Lights at Crosswalks Adrienne Mairs, Mavis Johnson, John Pump (Hamilton Associates & Road Improvement Program, Canada)
1630	Safety measures at railway level crossings for pedestrians and bicyclists Richard van der Horst,Paul Bakker (TNO Human Factors, the Netherlands)
1700	Locations for collisions involving alcohol and drug impaired pedestrians in urban areas Jean Wilson, Ming Fang & Dennis LeBrun (Insurance Corporation of BC, Canada)
1730	Special Aspects Affecting the Safety of Vulnerable Road Users in Developing Countries Ghazwan al-Haji (Linköping University, Syria)

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Workshop Fees

i) Non-members from Industrial countries:

87 Euro

ii) Members from Industrial countries and non-members from Eastern-European and developing countries:

61 Euro

iii) Students and members from Eastern-European and developing countries

26 Euro

iv) Attendance for one day for Non-members:

52 Euro

v) Attendance for one day for Members:

44 Euro

Registration in advance

ICTCT Secretariate, Ralf Risser

Danhausergasse 6/8, A-1040 Wien, Austria

Phone: (43 1) 5041546, Fax: (43 1) 5041548

e-mail: ralf.risser@factum.at

Local organiser

Accommodation (see Registration)

General information on ICTCT,
proceedings of the last workshops, members, members-organisations etc.: www.ictct.org

International Cooperation on
Theories and Concepts in
Traffic Safety

15^th ICTCT workshop in Vancouver, Canada

on June 12^th & 13^th 2003

organised in Co-operation with the

University of British Columbia

Safe non-motorised traffic

Planning, evaluation, behavioural, legal & institutional issues