Seminar of the Russian National Group of IABSE
(International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering)
22 November 2025

11:00 MSK (GMT+3)
Saint-Petersburg / Online
Life-Cycle Reliability of Bridges
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Information
  • The Main Goal
    The main goal of the seminar is to introduce the Russian engineering community to the mission and objectives of IABSE and the National Group, as well as to outline promising directions for the scientific and practical work of the Russian National Group (RNG).
  • Terms of Participation
    • Participation is free of charge
    • Pre-registration is required (see link above)
    • Remote participation is performed on the Zoom platform; an individual connection link will be sent to the participants by e-mail.
  • Languages of the Seminar
    The working languages of the seminar are Russian and English
    (simultaneous translation will be provided via Zoom's audio channels)
  • Date and Time
    The seminar starts on November 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM (Moscow Time, GMT+3).
    The expected duration is 5 hours.
Seminar Schedule
11:00 – 11:05
11:00 – 11:05
Opening Ceremony and Welcome Message from the NG Chair
11:05-11:10
11:05-11:10
Harshavardhan Subbarao
Elected President of IABSE
Welcome Message from the President of IABSE
11:10-11:15
11:10-11:15
Anton Syrkov
Chair of the Russian Group of IABSE
The Russian Group of IABSE: Past, Present, and Future
Keynote Lectures
11:15-11:55
11:15-11:55
Jose C. Matos
IABSE Vice President and Chair of National Groups
University of Minho
The Green and the Digital Transition as Important Players on the Operation and Maintenance of Existing Bridges and Structures
11:55-12:25
11:55-12:25
Anton Syrkov
Chair of the Russian Group of IABSE
Company Group "ABZ-1"
A System Approach to Risk Management During Life Cycle of Bridges
12:25-12:55
12:25-12:55
Igor Ovchinnikov
(co-presenter Ilya Ovchinnikov)
Eminent Member of the Russian Group of IABSE
Tyumen Industrial University
An Effective Model for Training Specialists in Transport Construction: A Case Study of the Base Department at JSC "Mostostroy-11"
12:55-13:00
12:55-13:00
Seminar Partners Information
13:00-13:30
13:00-13:30
Coffee break
Session 1. Bridge Management and Risk Assessment
13:30-13:50
13:30-13:50
Andrei Sizikov
Chair of TG 1.5 Group of IABSE
"Center for High-Altitude Diagnostics" LLC
Bridge Collapse Analysis: Insights from TG 1.5
13:50-14:10
13:50-14:10
Irina Shchekanova
JSC "Mosgiprotrans"
BIM & BrIM and Risk Management. Would It Mitigate the Risks?
14:10-14:30
14:10-14:30
Stefan Efimov
IABSE Member
Siberian Bridge Research Institute
Bridge Condition Management Systems: The "AIS ISSO" Case Study
14:30-14:50
14:30-14:50
Sergei Poliakov
Secretary of the Russian Group of IABSE
Siberian Bridge Research Institute
Analysis of the Operational Experience of Bridge Structures to Establish the Causes of Their Reliability Reduction
14:50-15:05
14:50-15:05
Coffee break
Session 2. Reliability of Bridges
15:05-15:25
15:05-15:25
Nikolai Kozak
(co-presenter Vladimir Bystrov)
Vice-Chair of the Russian Group of IABSE
"Center of competence "Bridges" LLC
Probabilistic Methods for Determining Reliability Indicators of Bridge Structures
15:25-15:45
15:25-15:45
Dmitriy Shestovitskiy
IABSE Member
Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University
Specifics of Predicting the Durability of Bridge Superstructures on High-Speed Rail Lines
15:45-16:05
15:45-16:05
Dmitry Yaroshutin
IABSE Member
"Center of competence "Bridges" LLC
Reasons for the Reduction in Fatigue Durability of Modular Expansion Joints
16:05-16:20
16:05-16:20
Coffee break
16:20-17:00
16:20-17:00
Working Meeting of the National Group
(offline only)
Seminar partners