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  • Published On: December 14, 2024Categories: News, Op-Ed
    IRF Global’s 2024 R2T Conference in Orlando: A Global Gathering of Delegates from 70+ Countries

    The International Road Federation (IRF Global) proudly hosted the 2024 Roads to Tomorrow (R2T) Conference & Exhibition from December 10 to 13 in Orlando, Florida, USA. Bringing together transportation leaders, policymakers, researchers, and industry professionals from over 70 countries, the conference served as a truly global forum for advancing roads and transport innovation.

  • Published On: December 6, 2024Categories: Industry News, News, Op-Ed
    2025 IRF Events Calendar

    The International Road Federation (IRF) has announced IRF 2025 Calendar of Events, showcasing a diverse range of training programs, conferences, and workshops tailored to the road and transport industry.

  • Published On: August 23, 2024Categories: Industry News, News, Op-Ed
    Special Session to Address Global Transportation Challenges through Advanced ITS Integration at ITS World Congress in Dubai

    The International Road Federation (IRF Global) and the China Highway & Transportation Society (CHTS) are set to host a pivotal session at the upcoming ITS World Congress in Dubai, focusing on the advancement of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and their potential to revolutionize global road networks.

  • Published On: July 12, 2024Categories: Industry News, News, Op-Ed, Press Releases
    IRF Global Member Emovis to Expand Electronic Tolling in Puerto Rico

    IRF Global Member Emovis, part of Abertis Mobility Services, has secured another contract with Metropistas in Puerto Rico to implement additional barrier-free electronic tolling. It will be carried out on the existing dynamic tolling lanes (DTL) parallel to the PR-52 highway between San Juan and Caguas. The toll site will be located at the new access road connecting the PR-52 highway to the DTL near the overpass above the PR-177 avenue.

  • Published On: June 7, 2024Categories: News, Op-Ed, Press Releases
    Press Release: IRF Global, MetaMeta, and the Asian Development Bank Launch Green Roads Toolkit to Revolutionize Global Road Infrastructure

    ALEXANDRIA, VA, June 10, 2024 – With global road construction expected to reach 25 million kilometers by 2050, mainly in developing economies, sustainable transport infrastructure is crucial. The International Road Federation (IRF Global) and MetaMeta, with funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), have developed the Green Roads Toolkit.

  • Published On: May 6, 2024Categories: News, Op-Ed
    IRF Global Celebrates 76th Years: Paving the Way Towards Better Roads, Better World

    The International Road Federation (IRF Global) proudly celebrates its 76th anniversary, reflecting on a rich history of leadership and innovation in the road and transportation sector.

  • Published On: February 20, 2024Categories: News, Op-Ed
    IRF Global R2T Conference: Call for Papers/Presentations Open!

    The International Road Federation (IRF Global) has officially announced the ‘Call for Papers’ for the upcoming IRF Global R2T Conference, scheduled for December 10-13, 2024. This prestigious annual event, hosted in Orlando this year, brings together professionals from around the globe to explore innovations and research within the transportation industry.

  • Published On: December 1, 2023Categories: News, Op-Ed
    Over 800 Delegates Converge at the IRF R2T Global Conference

    The International Road Federation (IRF Global) recently convened the IRF Global R2TConference in Phoenix, Arizona, drawing over 800 stakeholders from around the globe.

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