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Technical Tour1) Beijing Badaling (G6)Expressway to Great Wall:Beijing Badaling (G6) expressway is a highspeed channel from Beijing to Badalingscenery area, Hebei, Shanxi and innerMongolia provinces, it’s the longest and mostefficient travelling route of Beijing. The roadis a part of expressway of G6 from Beijing toTibet, and has been renamed to Jing-ZangExpressway.2) Testing Facility of Research Institute of Highway, MOTTo explore various demo roads, equipments, expressway toll and operation system, vehicle lab,traffic safety lab, bridge structure lab and crash demo test of Research Institute of Resarch,MOT.3) Beijing Highway Development CorporationBeijing Highway Development Corporation was established in September 1999. It takes chargeof expressway construction, operation, investment and finance and related industry of Beijing.More options are expecting!(More options of technical tours will be offered soon)·5·

Guest Tour* The Imperial PalaceThe Imperial Palace in the center of Beijing is historically and artisticallyone of the most comprehensive museums in China, and used as its foundationof the Forbidden City, a palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1840),and their collection of treasures.* the Great WallThe Great Wall is a symbol of Chinese civilization, and one of the wondersthat the Chinese people have created. Badaling Great Wall, the mostrepresentative part, was promoted as a key national cultural relic, protectedunder the approval of the State Council in 1961. In 1988, it was enlisted inthe World Cultural Heritage Directory by UNESCO.* Temple of HeavenThe Temple of Heaven is a worthwhile visiting place in Beijing. It is muchbigger than the Forbidden City and smaller than the Summer Palace with anarea of about 2,700,000 square meters. The Temple was built in 1420 A.D.during the Ming Dynasty to offer sacrifice to Heaven.*Bird’s nestLocated in the Olympic Green, the US$423 million stadium is the world’slargest steel structure. The design was awarded to a submission from theSwiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron in April 2003, after a biddingprocess that included 13 final submissions.*The Water CubeThe National Aquatics Centre, also known as ‘The Water Cube’ is one ofthe most dramatic and exciting venues to host sporting events for the BeijingOlympics in 2008.·6·

Study TourMore opportunities to see Chinese bridges and roads,and know what Chinese people are doing?Study Tour of ChineseBridges and Highways:34512·8·

Study Tour1The Hangzhou Bay BridgeThe Hangzhou Bay Bridge is locatied in East China’s Zhejiangprovince,and connects the two cities of Jiaxing and Ningbo.Its 36km total length makes in the longest sea-crossing bridgein the world After its completion in May 2008,it reduced thedistance between Shanghai Ningbo 120km.2The Xihoumen Bridge2010 IBC Award WinnersThe Xihoumen Bridge is a major part of the Zhoushan Mainlandand Islands Connection Project.which connects the city of Ningboand Zhoushan Archipelago.The main bridge is a steel box-girdersuspension bridge with a world-record span of 1,650m.It will becompleted by October 2009.3Taizhou Yangtze River BridgeTaizhou Yangtze River Bridge 62.088kilometers in length,across the board with two-way six-lane expresswaystandard.The total investment of the project reaches 9.37 billion yuan,with theconstruction period of five years. Crossing the river,the main span is 2 x1080 m. It was also the first suspensionbridge to have three towers and twospans in the world.4Sutong Bridge 2008 IBC Award WinnersSutong Bridge is located between the eastern Jiangsu Province,Nantong and Suzhou City, 82 kilometers east of Jiangyin Bridge,108 km east of the estuary of the Yangtze River, the route length of32.4 km, mainly by the Cross River Bridge and South, three parts ofthe north shore of wiring. Cross River Bridge is 8146 meters longand about 15.1 kilometers of the North terminal, south terminal isabout 9.2 km. Bridge Crossing the River by the cable-stayed bridgemain span of 1088 meters twin towers and the auxiliary bridge andapproach spans.5Dashengguan Bridge2012 IBC Award WinnersDashengguan Bridge total length of 14.789km, cross thewater bridge length of 1615m, with two holes navigablesix-span continuous steel truss arch bridge (109 +192+2 × 336 +192 +109) m, three-stringer load-bearingstructure, the threethe main pier foundation with 46Φ3.2m/Φ2.8m of bored pile foundation, pile cap planesize is 34m × 76m, pile length 107 ~ 112m. The wholeerection of a total of 11 piers, which, on the 6th, the7th, on the 8th pier for water main pier. Navigable clearheight of 32m, to ensure that by the ton wheel.·9·

Study Tour3-4 days from April 19th after the summit, from Beijing toNanjing, Hangzhou and Shanghai, showcase the bridge projectsand different scene of Chinese construction, culture andpeople.Cities to be visited along with bridge tours-Shanghai,Hangzhou,NanjingShanghai is the largest city in china and one of the country’s four centrally adminis-teredmunicipall-ties It is situated along the middle of the mainland coastline at the Yangtze River,outletto the East China Sea.It has been known in the West as an “adventurers paradise”Now Shanghai isthe economic financial and cultural centre of Chian.Hangzhou is located on the plain of the mid-lower reaches of the Yangtze River The city is renownedfor its historic relics and natural beauty.It has been ranked as one of the ten most scenic cities inChina.One of Hangzhou’s most popular sights is the West Lake .The lake covers an area of 6 squarekilometers and include the Lingyin Temple the Liuhe Pagoda and the Yue-Wang Temple.Nanjing is a city with a prominent place in Chinese history and culture As a popular touristdestination the city is often cited as having a unique charm. It offers a number of cultural sites andpleasant natural surroundings,such as the Chaotian Palace Fuzi Miao Qinhuai River and the SunYat-Sen Mauso-leum and its surrounding area.·10·

LogisticsConferenceVenue:Beijing International Convention Center,Beijing, ChinaAddress: 8 East Beichen road YayunVillage, Andingmenwai, Chaoyangdistrict, BeijingAccommodationRecommended hotelsGrand Skylight HotelAdd: No.18,Beichen East Road, Yayun village,Chaoyang District, Beijing, ChinaTel: 86-10-84971188Web: http://www.grandskylight.com/North Star Continental Grand HotelAdd: No.8, East Beichen Road, Yayun village,Chaoyang District, Beijing,ChinaTel: 010-84971188Web: http://www.bcghotel.com/TransportationProvided by Conference , shuttle buses are ready all day during the summit at BeijingCapital International Airport, Beijing Rail Station, and Beijing West Rail Station. Youcan take it directly to the meeting venue.·11·

egistrationPreliminary registration list given to all DelegatesFirst name ___________________________________________________________Last name___________________________________________________________________Job Title___________________________________________________________________Company Name___________________________________________________________________address___________________________________________________________________CityStateZipCountryTelephone and fax___________________________________________________________________Mobile phone___________________________________________________________________e-mail___________________________________________________________________Registration Fees USD $500TRB/IRF Member USD $400Early Bird USD $400Registration Fees for Accompanying Person USD $200Register Today -- Save 100USD on your registration now through December 25, 2012!*Please mark √ for choosing the following event.Technical Tour ( ) , One option of technical tour fee is included in registration.Guest Tour ( ) , fees need to be determined.Study Tour ( ) , fees need to be determined.Summit Secretariat: China Highway & Transportation SocietyMs. Nina Guan, E-mail: ninee818@hotmail.comMs. Betty Guo, E-mail: betty05122@163.comAddress: Room 206, 2nd floor, No.37 building, Zone 11, Heping Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing.Tel: 010-64813501 Fax: 010-64813501Zipcode: 100013 Website: http://gclt.chinahighway.com/

2013International—— Meeting & Exhibition Delivering InnovativeApproaches and Best PracticeApril 16-18, Beijing, ChinaHighwayTechnology Summit