Bodies

 

Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories

FEHRL Board

The Board is the coordination committee of the FEHRL organisation. It supervises the execution of the decisions taken by the FGA. The Board may take tactical decisions, on behalf of the FGA, to ensure the execution of the business plan or to solve an unexpected issue. The Board advises the FGA almost on all strategic decisions. 

FEHRL General Assembly (FGA)

FEHRL is governed by a General Assembly (FGA) from which a President and Vice-President(s) are elected to serve for three years. The Board meets at least twice a year to conduct FEHRL business and to ensure that the objectives are being vigorously pursued.

FEHRL Research Committee (RC)

The development of collaborative activities is organised through the FEHRL Research Committee (RC), who, from all member institutes, facilitate exchange on a wide range of research and technical matters concerning roads. RCs provide a flexible and effective link between the General Assembly (FGA) and Presidency, the FEHRL Secretariat and the FEHRL Member Institutes. The RC initiate Task Forces to assist in the formulation of activities on individual technical topics.

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FEHRL Secretariat

The FEHRL Secretariat supports the activities of the Association and acts as the focal point for the development of new opportunities for collaboration and knowledge dissemination. The Secretary-General is responsible for opportunity development and manages the Secretariat which provides administrative support for FEHRL operations. The Secretary-General reports to the President and manages within the budget allocated by the FEHRL General Assembly (FGA).

FEHRL Working Groups (WG)

The three FEHRL Working Groups (WGs) are key to implementing the FEHRL Mission by fostering collaboration among experts from member institutes. These groups enable direct collaboration, enhancing internal cooperation and engagement. The WGs link visionary research with practical implementation, involving external stakeholders like the European Construction Technology Platform, EUPAVE, CEDR, and PIARC. This structure ensures comprehensive cooperation and effective research outcomes.