May 16-18, 2018 the RS5C conference was held on Jeju Island, South Korea. The conference was organised by VTI in close cooperation with Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KOTSA) and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) in South Korea.
With focus on traffic safety and health, experts presented and discussed hot topics and the latest research in the road transport area. By providing a mutual ground for sharing knowledge and a forum to discuss mutual problems and their solutions, researchers as well as officials and other stakeholders can learn from results, experiences and success stories.
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Please, contact us for more information via e-mail address rs5c@vti.se
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