Welcome to Road Summit 2010

Thank you to all of the delegates and speakers for making it a successful and informative day.

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Road Summit attendees heard from a number of keynote speakers over two days including:

Chris Mole, Parliamentary under Secretary of State for Transport
Ainslie McLaughlin, Head of Major Transport Infrastructure Projects, Transport Scotland
Ian Davies, Head of Network Operations, Welsh Assembly Government
Derek Drysdale, Divisional Director Lean Improvement, Highways Agency

.....amongst others

Delegates also listened to four focused sessions on the following issues.

Local network policy and transfer planning
Procurement and driving efficiencies
Managing the asset and easing congestion
Active traffic management and supply chain effieciency

 
NCE Road Summit organisers very much hope you enjoyed the highly relevant presentations, debate and networking opportunities during the conference.

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Confirmed Speakers:

Chris Mole MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport

Theresa Villiers
, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, The Conservative Party'

Ainslie McLaughlin, Head of Major Transport Infrastructure Projects, Transport Scotland

Paul Forman, Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI)

Paul Hardy
, Director, EXP Consulting

David Poole, Procurement Director, Highways Agency

Jon Griffiths, Regional Director South East Network Operations, Highways Agency

...and many more!

Testimonial

"Investment in the UK’s road network is vital if we are to combat congestion.

A fast moving and efficient transport network that keeps pace with demand is essential if the UK is to overcome the current downturn and is a key ingredient in delivering sustainable economic growth for the future."

Rosemary Beales, Director, Civil Engineering Contractors Association

Testimonial

After winning a Highways Agency framework Costain Chief Executive said, "This appointment again demonstrates the success of our 'Being Number One' strategy which focuses on key sectors including Highways and further increases the revenue we now secure from maintenance activities."

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