This Commission will deal with all aspects related to the design, construction, maintenance and recondition of different types of road surface, as well as the different aspects related to basic works. It will also include topics pertaining to the assessment of structural and superficial characteristics as well as the equipment for performing such works.

The Commission topics include, but are not limited to:

• Road surface structural design
• Materials Characteristics and use
• Basic works project, construction and reconditioning
• Soil stabilization: mechanics, physics and chemistry
•Trials, standards and technical specifications
• Construction and maintenance
• Low-cost road surfaces for low-traffic rural roads
• Permeable road surfaces
• Reconditioning techniques
• Superficial characteristics of road surfaces
• Road surfaces and users’ comfort
• New materials and developments
• Innovative technical solutions
• Trends in road surface management
• Superficial characteristics assessment
• Structural capacity assessment
• Deterioration models
• Assessment equipment
• Material recycling
• Energy Savings