The Roads and Transportation society is for engineers with an interest in road and rail design, transport planning and traffic engineering.
The Active Travel Series shares knowledge on the planning, design and delivery of walking and cycling schemes. The free-to-attend webinars are delivered by the National Transport Authority in collaboration with the Engineers Ireland Roads and Transportation Society. Learn more here.
Author: Aidan Smyth, electronics engineering technician, has worked with the NRA for the past 20 years and has primary responsibility for the installation, maintenance and repair of the NRA’s Automatic Traffic Counter systems The concept of monitoring road traffic is nothing new. In Ireland, significant traffic surveys were carried out by local authorities as far back as 1925 when the bulk of traffic would have been horse-drawn vehicles. Times have moved on and vehicle traffic on our ...
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Our committees arrange and host technical presentations, discussions, debate and social events in our regions and represent the group at liaison committee. If you are interested in being a part of this, please contact one of the team.