World Road Association

The World Road Association, known as PIARC (from its French name), is an international organization that focuses on promoting and improving road transport worldwide. Established in 1909, it brings together government officials, engineers, and researchers to share knowledge and best practices related to road design, construction, maintenance, and safety. PIARC also addresses critical issues like sustainability and mobility within the road transportation sector. The association organizes conferences, publishes guidelines, and fosters collaboration among its members to enhance infrastructure and ensure efficient road systems globally.