Selected references from 2000
 

 Project

Client

Period engaged

Service

Consulting services for traffic safety awareness activities, Federation Bosnia & Herzegovina and Republic Srpska

Federation Bosnia-Herzegovina Road Directorate and Republic Srpska Road Directorate (WB)

2004

Improve public awareness on road traffic safety by supporting and advising the local road authorities on a systematic approach to better road safety.

TA and Technical Support to Serbian Road Directorate for Twinning Project between SRD and SRA, Serbia

Swedish National Road Administration, Serbian Road Directorate (Sida)

2004-2006

To provide Technical assistance and Technical Support in the field of Road Management and Road Traffic Safety through capacity building and enhancement.

TA for Road Safety to National Administration of Roads for Road Safety Measures Implementation (Safety Audit System), Romania

EPTISA Proyectos Internacionales, Spain/ Ministry of Transport

2004

To provide a safer road infrastructure through the implementation of a Road Safety Audit System, including legislative and institutional framework.

Extension - Road Safety Improvement Programme

Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, Ministry of Public Works and Transport (EU/EDF)

2004-2005

Technical assistance and advice to the Department of Road Safety.

Extension - TRA Human Resource Project, Tanzania

Swedish Tax Administration/ Tanzania Revenue Authorities

2004

Development and implementation of a computerised vehicle registration system.

Technical Assistance to the Government of Albania in Road Safety Issues

Ministry of Transport and telecommunications, General Roads Directorate (WB)

2003-2005

Institutional support, identifying and elimination of traffic black spots, road safety auditing, traffic engineering, law enforcement, driver training and vehicle testing.

Consultant Services for a Baseline Survey and Establishment of Road Safety Database

Ministry of Transport and Public Works. Malawi (NDF)

2003-2005

The purpose is to provide appropriate and up-to-date information on road safety. Collect data, develop a database, training of staff, and operate the system.

Road Safety Action Plan. Uganda road Development Plan

Ministry of Water, Housing and Communications (WB)

2003-2004

To improve road safety in Uganda be development of specific issues and preparation of programmes and manuals.

Analysis of Road Safety Status and Proposals for a Road Safety Master Plan in Lebanon

Ministry of Public Works and Transport Fiyadiyeh, Beirut (Sida)

September 2003 –
June 2004

Undertake an analysis of the current conditions. Based on the analysis and findings from the study, to make a proposal for a Road Safety Master Plan in Lebanon.

Study for Development of National Road Safety Master Plan for Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar to TANROADS

Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS)

May 2003 – June 2004

Establish a 5 year National Road Safety Master Plan and a 3 year Action Plan for enhancement of efficiency in administration, development and management of the classified road network with regard to safety and improve­ment of traffic safety along identified major trunk road corridors.

Assistance with Monitoring, Systems and Quality Management of Federal Road Network

Ministry of Transport, State Highway Administration (Rosavtodor), Russia

2003

To assist “Rosavtodor” to introduce systems of: Monitoring performance of road network management (operations, maintenance, renewal and development); and Quality management in management areas giving high returns.

Consulting Services for Preparation and Initial Operations of the Emirates Driving Company

Emirates Driving Company, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

2002-2004

Provide consulting services on the institutional, administrative, technical and cultural levels aiming at developing excellent training of driver of motor vehicles.

Implementation of Road Safety Component,
Phase III of the Southern Transport Development Project, Sri Lanka

Ministry of Transport and Highways (ADB/NDF/Sida)

February 2002 –
July 2006

The assistance covers under this Project implementation of the following Road Safety related activities.

1. Strengthening and further development of Road Safety Institutions and Organizations.

2. Securing adequate Safety considerations are incorporated in new Road Development Project through implementation of a rigour Road Safety Audit Program.

3. Improving drivers’ profi­ciency by introducing further improvements in driver training and Licensing-Procedures.

4. Improving the Safety Standard of Motor Vehicles.

5. Strengthening of the Traffic Police e.g. by promoting development of an appropriate and modern Traffic and Highway Police.

6. Expansion of the Emergency and Rescue Services System.

7. Implementing a sustainable program to improve accident-prone locations (Black Spots).

8. Widening the Public Awareness of Road Safety Issues including traffic Education in Schools.

Mejoramiento de la Seguridad Vial en Costa Rica

Consejo de Seguridad Vial, San José, Costa Rica (Sida)

2002-2004

Technical assistance and advice to the Consejo Seguridad Vial.

Road Safety Improvement, Armenia

Armenian Roads under the Ministry of Transport and Communication (EU)

2002-2003

Duties included Road Safety Economy, Accident Statistics, Publicity, Legislation and Emergency services.
Sub-consultant to Sweco International.

Technical Assistance to the Road Sector

Road Department of Ministry of Transport and Communication, Moldova (Sida)

2002-2003

Training in modern road management through seminars. Development of routines for maintenance by contract. Introduction of new routines.

Technical Assistance in the Road Sector

Ministry of Communication, Syria (Sida)

2002-2003

Assist in transport planning and economy, IT, road management, road and bridge maintenance, road safety.

Preparation of a Five-Year Business and Strategic Plan

National Roads Authority, Republic of Malawi

2002-2003

Consultancy Services and advice to the National Roads Authority

Advanced Course in Road Maintenance Management (Regional course for Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan)

State Department of Roads Georgia (Sida)

2002

A training course in road maintenance management and planning

Organisation and Management of Road Maintenance (ORM),
5-week course.
BITS-financed

Ministries of Communication, Road Departments and Private Sector

2002

A training programme in management, organisation and maintenance planning.

Transport Rehabilitation, Yugoslavia (Serbia)

(WB)

June 2002

Road Expert to the WB mission.

Preparation of Emergency Projects, Afghanistan

(WB)

2002

Road Expert to the WB mission in Afghanistan, April 2002.

Technical Assistance to the Lao-Swedish Road Sector Project II, Lao PDR

Ministry of Communication Transport Post and Construction (Sida)

2001-2004

Technical Assistance and Institutional Support on all aspects of Road Maintenance.

Road Safety Improvement Programme

Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, Ministry of Public Works and Transport (EDF)

2001-2004

Technical assistance and advice to the Department of Road Safety.

Implementation of Recommendations by the Road Sector Development Project

Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Jordan

2001-2002

TA in the traffic safety unit. Implementation System, Road Planning Unit and Bridge Management System, etc.

Road Training Programme, Mongolia

Department of Roads (Sida)

2001-2002

Advanced courses for road engineers and technicians in road management, road construction and maintenance.

Advanced quality assurance courses and training.

Study visits to Sweden.

Integrated National Traffic Safety Strategy

Direction de Routes et de la Circulation Routière, Morocco

2001-2002

Development of a Road Safety Plan for Morocco.

Executive Road Infrastructure Management Seminar ERIMS, Stockholm, Sweden (Sida)

Ministries of Communication, Road Departments and Private Sector

2001

Training on how to dispose of funds, already invested and to be invested in roads.

Consultants Services for Technical Assistance on Environmental issues, Thailand

Department of Highways (WB)

2001

Establish an environmental unit training of staff. Preparation of guidelines.

Technical Assistance to Road Administration Division, Extension, Lao PDR

Ministry of Communications, Transport, Post and Construction (WB/NDF)

2001

Provide advice and guidance and ensure cost-effective implementation of routine and periodic maintenance. Institutional development and skills transfer.

Road Safety Seminar in Amman, Jordan

Global Road Safety Partnership (Sida)

2001

Road Safety Seminar for selected Middle Eastern Countries.

Feasibility Study, Colombo – Kandy, Sri Lanka

Ministry of Transport and Highways, Road Development Authority (Sida)

2000-2001

Feasibility study for an upgraded route between Colombo and Kandy. Including studies of alternative financing options and possible toll arrangements.
In association with Tyréns.

Secondment of young engineers to Sweco, Mozambique

DNEP (Sida)

2000-2001

Supervision of rehabilitation work on national highways.

Executive Road Safety Course, Sweden

(WB)

2000

Training of officials holding a position at an upper management level in governmental agencies or in road safety organisations.

Labour-based Contractor Development Programme, Zimbabwe

Ministry of Transport and Energy, Zimbabwe

Department of Roads (Danida)

2000-2002

Provide support to the Labour-Based Development Unit (LBDU).

Assist the Road Training Centre in developing and implementing labour-based training.

Monitoring the project and reporting.

Road Data Bank, Albania

General Road Directorate  (Sida)

2000-2003

Introduction, development and implementation of a computerised Road Data Bank for all state roads.

Harmonisation of Road Standards, Russia

Federal Highway Authority of Russia (EU/Tacis)

2000-2002

Comparative testing of road material. Analysis of testing methods. Harmonisation of specifications.
In association with Sweco and VTI.

Follow-up seminar, ORM, Bangkok, Thailand

(Sida)

2000

Follow-up seminar for former ORM course participants in Southeast Asia.

Organisation and Management of Road Maintenance (ORM),
5-week course. (BITS)

Ministries of Communication, Road Departments and Private Sector

2000

A training programme in management, organisation and maintenance planning.

Implementation of Road Safety Plan (extension), Sri Lanka

Ministry of Transport and Highways, Colombo (ADB)

2000-2001

Implementation of road safety activities such as road safety audit, law enforcement training, accident data system, driver training handbook.

Armenia and Azerbaijan Post Conflict Transport Study

(WB)

May 2000 – July 2001

 

TRA Human Resource Project, Tanzania

Swedish Tax Administration/ Tanzania Revenue Authorities

August 1999 – December 2003

Development and implementation of a computerised vehicle registration system.

Action Plans Co-ordination and Pilot Studies on Road Safety

Ministry of Transport and Communications, Thailand (WB)

1999-2001

Planning, co-ordination and monitoring of action plans for road safety, road transport efficiency and environmental issues.

Implementation of pilot studies on road safety.

Strengthening of MOTC capacity especially through data base management and training of staff.

Road Safety – Methodologies for Security Audits & Analysis of Causes of Accidents, Morocco

Direction des Routes et de la Circulation Routière (Sida)

1999-2001

Technical assistance for road safety activities e.g. institutional strengthening, accident analysis, black spot analysis including catalogue of low cost engineering, road safety audit.

Consulting Services for Review of Road Investment Appraisal Methods and Preparation of a Five Year Road Investment Programme (FYRIP)

Ministry of Transport and Energy, Zimbabwe (WB)

1999-2000

In connection with the intro­duction of a Road fund:

Develop procedures and criteria for road project identification, appraisal and prioritisation.

Assist 80 road authorities with the preparation of a prioritised programme of works.

Road Safety, Costa Rica

Consejo de Seguridad Vial (Sida)

1998-2000

Improvement of Road Safety, Accident Analysis, Black Spot Studies, Law Enforcement, Driver Training.

Road Safety Project Jamaica Phase III

Ministry of Transport and Works

1998-2000

Institutional strengthening, transfer of knowledge, revision of plans, physical measures, catalogue of low cost engineering, legislation and enforcing, information, accident analysis, road signs and markings.

Regional course for NIS countries in management of road administrations and its road network

Ministries and Road Administrations in NIS countries (Sida)

1998, 1999, 2000

Three-week training course for high-level representatives from Ministries and Road Administrations.

Road Transport Sector Information System Project

Estonian Road Administration

1998-2000

Developing of an accident analysis system, assist to implement a nationwide, weather information system, road safety audit, formulating an IT-strategy.

Road Improvement and Traffic Safety, Turkey

General Directorate of Highways, KGM (WB)

1998-2001

Development of a road safety system through the design and testing of specific measures on a pilot basis. The results of the Pilot Project will serve as the basis for a subsequent Action Plan for the implementation of a National Road Safety System.

Technical Assistance to Road Administration Division, Lao PDR

MCTPC (WB)

1997-2001

Provide advice and guidance and ensure cost-effective implementation of routine and periodic maintenance. Institutional development and skills transfer.

Technical Co-operation with the Ministry of Communication

Ministry of Communication, Saudi Arabia

1984-2004

Technical co-operation in the field of road maintenance management, road classification and safety.