Programme

 

8:30

Registration

9:05

Welcoming Speech

Mr Alfred LEUNG

President, Hong Kong Institution of Highways and Transportation

Co-Chairman, ICRR 2025 Organising Committee

9:15

Guest of Honour Speech

The Hon. CHAN Mo Po, Paul, GBM, GBS, MH, JP

Financial Secretary, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

9:30

Group Photo Session

 

Session 1: Planning and Policy for Smart and Green Transport Infrastructure

9:40

Keynote Speeches:

Ms Mable CHAN, JP

Secretary for Transport and Logistics, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Topic: From Innovation to Expedition – Our Pursuit for Excellence in Transport Infrastructure Development

9:55

Mr Darryl CHAN, JP

Deputy Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Topic: Debt Capital Markets and Infrastructure Investment

10:10

Ir Tony YAU, JP

Director of Highways, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Topic: Hong Kong's Journey to World-Class Transport Infrastructure - Embracing Sustainability, Innovation and Urban Density

10:25

Ir HON Chi Keung, GBS, JP

Chairperson, Building Technology Research Institute

Topic: Advancing Transport Infrastructure through Innovations

 

Coffee Break

11:15

Presentations:

Mr Carl DEVLIN

Capital Works Director, MTRCL

Topic: Getting Ready for Evolutions in Public Transport System

11:35

Mr Jason WONG

Director & Group Leader, Arup

Mr YANG Weidong

Chairman of CDG, China Design Group Co. Limited

Topic: Latest Development of Smart and Green Transit Systems in the Mainland and Their Application in Hong Kong

11:55

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Ir BOK Kwok-ming, Aaron

Past President, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

12:15

Present Souvenir to Sponsors

 

Lunch

 

Session 2: Smart Technologies for Sustainable Road and Railway Systems

14:00

Presentations:

Mr Russell JACKSON

Executive Vice President, Global Transit Director, AECOM

Topic: The Role of Technology in Green Rail and Transit Infrastructure Delivery

14:20

Mr Jens-Peter BRAUNER

Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Mobility Hong Kong

Topic: Transforming the Future of Railway

14:40

Mr HUANG Yongjin

Director of Overseas Business, Smart Transportation BU, Huawei

Topic: Smart Technologies for Sustainable Road and Railway Systems

15:00

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Ir Rupert LEUNG

Vice President, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

 

Coffee Break

15:50

Presentations:

Prof B.F. SPENCER Jr.

Nathan M. and Anne M. Newmark Endowed Chair in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois

Topic: Graphics-based Digital Twin for Maintenance, Monitoring, and Management of Civil Infrastructure

16:10

Mr Rachid ANNAN

Technology Business Line Director, VSL International Limited

Topic: Dehumidification Technologies for Stay Cables

16:30

Ir Kenneth CHAN

Member, Board of General Executives, China Civil Engineering Society (Bridges and Structural Engineering)

Topic: Development of Structural Health Monitoring System for Operation and Maintenance of Long Span Bridges in Hong Kong

16:50

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Ir Henry CHEUNG

Chairman, Association of Hong Kong Railway Transport Professional

17:10

End of Day 1

8:30

Registration

9:05

Opening Remarks

Mr WANG Shuiyin

Vice President, Research Institute of Highway Ministry of Transport

 

Session 3: Smart and Green Transport Infrastructure - Planning, Design and Construction

9:15

Presentations:

Prof LIU Jiaping

Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering

Topic: Advances in Research and Application of Transportation Engineering Material

9:35

Prof LI Hui

Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Topic: Intelligent Structural Health Monitoring for Transportation Infrastructures

9:55

Prof CHEN Xiangsheng

Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering

Topic: Collaborative Development of Rail Transit in GBA

10:15

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Mr KAN Jun

Council Member, Construction Industry Council

 

Coffee Break

11:00

Presentations:

Mr WANG Shuiyin

Vice President, Research Institute of Highway Ministry of Transport

Topic: 公路智慧與綠色建造的實踐和思考

11:20

Mr WANG Shilin

Senior Technical Director, Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute (Group) Co., Ltd (SMEDI)

Topic: Reflections on the Development of Road Access and Distribution Systems for Major Railway Hubs

11:40

Mr NING Jinjin

Vice Chief Engineer, Deputy General Manager, CCCC First Harbour Engineering Company Limited

Topic: 深中通道島隧工程綠色智慧建置成套關鍵技術及應用

12:00

Mr XU Jun

Vice Chief Engineer, CCCC Highway Consultants Company Limited

Topic: 深中通道橋樑設計創新

12:20

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Ir Albert CHENG

Executive Director, Construction Industry Council

 

Lunch

 

Session 4: Green Solutions for Smart Transport Infrastructure

14:00

Presentations:

Ar LAU Man Kwan, Julia, JP

President, The Hong Kong Institute of Architects

Topic: Optimising Green Opportunities

14:20

Ir Dr Bruce CHONG

Arup Fellow and Director (City Advisory, Climate Change & Urban Sustainability), Arup

Topic: Climate Resilience Infrastructure Planning, Design & Operation

14:40

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Mr KUNG Wing Chuen, Francis

Managing Director, Meinhardt Infrastructure and Environment Limited

 

Coffee Break

15:30

Presentations:

Univ.-Prof Dr.-Ing. habil. Markus OESER

President and Professor, The Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt)

Topic: Robots in Pavement Construction

15:50

Prof Wei PAN

Head, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong

Topic: Enhancing the Safety, Efficiency and Sustainability of Transportation through Innovation

16:10

Mr David MACKENZIE

Senior Technical Director, COWI UK Limited

Topic: Delivering Sustainability in New and Existing Bridges

16:30

Panel Discussion

Moderator: Ir Victor CHEUNG Chi-kong

Co-Managing Director, J. Roger Preston Limited

Panelist: Ir Eric MA Siu-cheung, GBS, JP

President, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

16:50

Closing Remarks

Mr NG Chin Hung, Richard, JP

Deputy Director of Highways, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

17:00

End of Day 2

AM

Site visit

Site 1: Central Kowloon Route

Site 2: Tung Chung Line Extension

(Note: The participants may be re-assigned by the organisers to visit either of the above sites based on the actual site situation and capacity at that time)