Tenzing Ghung, our product manager for signaling and barriers, attended the SISTRA conference (Swiss Association for Road Safety) on November 16, 2023 in Sursee. He took home some interesting points.
News from ASTRA (Federal Roads Office) by Guido Biaggio (Vice Director ASTRA): https://sistra.ch/files/Fachtagung%202023/aktuelles-aus-dem-astra-fachtagung-2023-.pdf?69d4a0d2ba An interesting insight/outlook on the development of road traffic in 2050.
Requirements for road equipment for the operation of automated driving systems , by Dr. Alexander Bachmann, ZF Friedrichshafen:
https://sistra.ch/files/Fachtagung%202023/bedarf-an-die-strassenanlagen-fuer-den-beztrieb-automatisierter-fahrsysteme-fachtagung-2023-.pdf?84c58a9ac0
Development of automated vehicles on the Mercedes-Benz test site, Dr. Nils Katzorke, Mercedes-Benz:
https://sistra.ch/files/Fachtagung%202023/entwicklung-automatisierter-fahrzeugen-auf-dem-mercedes-benz-pruefgelaende-in-immendingen-strassenmarkierungsprojekte-fachtagung-2023-.pdf?76fbfda0bb
Increasing motorcycle safety at the Brünig Pass (Bern side), Urs Peter, Astra:
https://sistra.ch/files/Fachtagung%202023/erhoehung-der-motarradsicherheit-beim-bruenigpass-fachtagung-2023-.pdf?2c7386d1a7
Noctilucent markings – experiences and possibilities, Sébastian Terrettaz, Project Manager Department of Mobility Canton of Valais:
https://sistra.ch/files/Fachtagung%202023/nachleuchtede-markierungs-erlebnisen-und-moeglichkeiten-fachtagung-2023-.pdf?3dca4ed3cc
Temporary signalling on the national roads , Denis Rohrbasser, SIERA – Manager of the Blécherette and Rennaz motorway depots (Vaud):
https://sistra.ch/files/Fachtagung%202023/temporaere-signalisation-auf-nationalstrassen-mit-blachen-rollup-system-fachtagung-2023-.pdf?4210902698 . Temporary information board with tarpaulins with new traffic routing from page 11 - Advantage: cost savings, easy assembly and dismantling, flexible, less storage space
Accompanying heavy transports , David Künzli, Vice President VATB (Association of Exceptional Transports)
https://sistra.ch/files/Fachtagung%202023/begleitung-Schwertransporte-etc.-chausforden-und-problemstellungen-fachtagung-2023-.pdf?d388b8ea37