SABAH ROAD DAY 2016

5 6 April 2016
Magellan Sutera Ballroom,
Sutera Harbour Resort,
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

BEM Approved CPD Hours : 9 + 3 **

Ref No. IEMSABAH/2016/07

SUSTAINABLE ROAD FOR DEVELOPMENT.

Organised by:

Supported by:

Jabatan Kerja Raya (Sabah)

The Institution of Engineers,
Malaysia (Sabah Branch)

The State Government of Sabah

Two-Day
Sabah Road Day 2016
Theme: Sustainable Road for Development
INTRODUCTION
The Sabah Road Day is an auspicious day created to mark the concerted efforts of all
relevant groups or individuals in making our road transport system in the State efficient,
safe and consistent with the prevailing government policies and law governing the usage
of road and bridges.
OBJECTIVES
To reach out to the society on the road transport systems available in Sabah. At the same
time to give the awareness on related agencies that involved in the road sustainability
system. Sustainability is about meeting current and future demands without compromising
the needs of future generation.
Road industry players must consider elements of sustainability in design construction
maintenance and operations.
Road safety awareness expected will reduce comminuting accidentals in Sabah
throughout a carefully designed and constructed roads.
THE CONFERENCE
This 2 day conference will be highlighting the engineering technology and also be
introducing new innovations. Carrying the theme Sustainable Road for Development
the conference provides a strategic networking platform for industry professionals,
government agencies and academia.
The conference has incorporated a half day technical visit on its second day of the event.
Exhibition booths will also be set-up for display of products in-line with the conference
presentations.
Note: IEM and JKR are not in the position to endorse any products displayed and mentioned during this 2
day conference.

THE SITE VISIT (Subject to Change)

This years technical site visit will be at the currently under construction The Lintas
Bypass Flyover, Kota Kinabalu.
** A commitment fee of RM100.00 on top of the registration fee will be collected from
each delegate. Reservation of seat is based on first come first serve. A separate CPD
of 3 hours will be allocated for this purpose.
REGISTRATION FEE
Conference
:RM600.00 per pax
** Site Visit
:RM100.00 per pax
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Engineers, Road Contractors, Road Surveyors, Town planners, Project Managers, Project
Management Consultants, Government Departments, Development and Planning
Managers, Project Coordinators, Consultants and others.

TENTATIVE PROGRAMME (Subject to Change)

5 April 2016 (Tuesday)
Morning
8.00am
Registration
8.30am
Arrival of Invited Guests
9.00am
Arrival of the Deputy Chief Minister cum Minister of Infrastructure Development
9.10am
Arrival of the Guest of Honour, The Chief Minister of Sabah
9.20am
Welcoming Address by the Director of Public Works Sabah
Address by the Deputy CM cum Minister of Infrastructure Development
Address by the Chief Minister of Sabah
10.30am
Tea Break
10.45am
Keynote Address 1 : Sabah Road Map by The Permanent Secretary of the
Ministry of Infrastructure Development
11.15am
Session 1 : Planning and Design
Paper 1 : Road Safety Issues Along Mountainous Roads in Sabah, Malaysia
(Mr. Rusdi bin Rusli, Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
Paper 2 : Application of Bitumen 60/70 (Mr. Jeyan Vasudevan, Shell Timur
S/B, Malaysia)
Paper 3 : Innovative Road Pavement Design Using Mechanical Stabilisation
(Mr. Michael Dobie, Tensar International Limited, Indonesia)
Q&A
1.00pm
Lunch
Afternoon
2.30pm
Session 2 : Sustainable Road Management
Paper 4 : Design, Construction and Maintenance of Major Road Tunnels in
Taiwan (Prof. Shou Keh-Jian, National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan)
Paper 5 : Review of Cold-in-Place Recycling Performance in Sabah and
Future Directions (Mr. Scott Young, Stabilised Pavements (M) S/B, Selangor)
Paper 6 : Sustainability is about the Long Term (Mr. Chris Champion,
International Federation of Municipal Engineering, Australia)
Paper 7 : Paradigm Shift in Traffic Engineering from moving cars to
moving people (Ir. Chin Kar Keong, Atur Trafik S/B, Malaysia)
Q&A
5.00pm
Tea Break, End of Day 1
6 April 2016 (Wednesday)
Morning
8.30am
Registration
9.00am
Keynote Address 2 : Pan Borneo Highway by the Director of Public Works,
Sabah
9.30am
Session 3 : Challenges in Road Industry
Paper 8 : Role and Concept of Project Delivery Partner (Ir. Shahelmey bin
Yahya, Perunding Shahelmey & Rakan-rakan S/B, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah)
10.00am
Tea Break
10.15am
Paper 9 : Peat and Organic Soils Challenges in Road Construction in
Sarawak JKR Sarawak Experience (Ir. Vincent Tang Chok Khing, JKR
Sarawak)
Paper 10 : Design and Construction of Road Embankment on Soft Ground
(Ir. Tan Yean Chin, G&P Geotechnics S/B, Malaysia)
Paper 11 : Seismic Design Consideration in Road Structure Construction
(Prof. Yiu-Chu Sung, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan)
Paper 12 : Urban Transport versus Quality of Life Sharpening the Saw
in Shaping Liveable Cities (Mr. Alan Wong Thien Len, JKR Sabah)
Q&A
12.35pm
Prize Presentation for the best display of Traffic Jam in Arts My Experience,
My Ideas Drawing Competition Art of Traffic Jam
1.00pm
Lunch
Afternoon
2.30pm
Site Visit (Optional)
5.00pm
End of Conference

REGISTRATION FORM
Two Day
SABAH ROAD DAY 2016
Please enroll the following officer(s) from this organisation for the above conference:-

Name of the Participants

IEM Mem. No.

Grade

Fees*

1.
2.
3.
4.
Total
N.B. Reg. Fees : RM600/- Conference, RM100/- for Site Visit (Closing date : 25 March 2016)

Enclosed herewith ________________________Bank crossed Cheque No. ___________

for the amount of RM ________ issued in favour of "Pengarah Kerja Raya Sabah"
I/We understand that the fee is not refundable if I/we withdraw after my/our application(s)
is/are accepted by the JKR / IEM Sabah. However, substitution of participants will be allowed.
If I/we fail to attend the course, I/we will still settle the registration fee in full.
Name of the Organisation:
Address:

Name of the Sponsoring Officer

Position:
Tel:

Fax:

Signature:

Date:

** Please return your completed Registration Form together with your remittance to:The Institution of Engineers Malaysia (Sabah Branch)
No. 25-3, Damai Point Commercial Centre,
Jalan Damai, Luyang, 88300
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Tel: 088-259122 (2 lines)

Fax: 088-236749

E-mail: iemsabah@gmail.com

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