SEMINAR AND TRAINING SESSION
Quantitative Risk Assessment Model for Dangerous Goods Transport through Road Tunnels
1st, 2 and 5 February 2007, Paris / Verneuil-en-Halatte, France
Seminar and Training Courses organised by the PIARC Technical Committee C3.3 Working Group 2: Management of tunnel safety and Ineris.
The Seminar (1st February) provided an introduction to the DG-QRA Model developed by PIARC and the OECD to evaluate the risks of dangerous goods transport through road tunnels. Topics: the background to the development of the DG-QRA, an overview of the new ADR regulations and associated risk assessment requirements, and a description of the technical capabilities of the software. Case studies have been presented for a number of countries.
Language: English
On 2 and 5 February, Training Courses provided an introduction to and hands-on experience of using the QRA Model to study practical tunnel applications.
Language: English
The registration fee of this training session did not include the supply of QRAM software.
Presentations made during the Seminar held on 1st February
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Background to the development of the DG-QRA (Didier Lacroix, C3.3 Chair) |
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Overview of new ADR regulation (Judith Critchley, UK) |
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Overview of the DG-QRAM (non technical) (Emmanuel Ruffin, France) |
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French framework for use of the DG-QRAM (Nelson Goncalves, France) |
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Case study - France (Philippe Pons, France) |
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Case study - UK (Robin Hall, UK) |
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Case study - Austria (Katharina Botschek, Austria) |
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Case study - Czech Republic (Ludvik Sajtar, Czech Republic) |
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Future developments, training and user support (Robin Hall, UK) |
Detailed programme
of the Seminar
(1st February)
Registration form
to the Seminar