Bernhard Steinauer

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Bernhard Steinauer is a German transport scientist.

Career

From 1965 to 1969 Steinauer studied at the Technical University of Munich . He passed the state examination in 1972 after a traineeship at the Bavarian Road Administration. Then he was department head at the Landshut road construction department until 1982 and planning officer for the new construction of the federal motorway 7 ( Würzburg - Ulm ) at the northern Bavaria motorway directorate until 1985 . From 1987 to 1991 he was head of the road traffic authority at the Autobahn Directorate South Bavaria, responsible for traffic engineering and in particular for setting up a traffic control center. Steinauer worked as an appraiser for the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe and for various regional courts. From 1995 to August 2011 he held the Chair for Roads, Earthworks and Tunneling and Director of the Institute for Roads at RWTH Aachen University .

Participation in associations

Bernhard Steinauer is a member of the technology working group of the PIARC World Road Association . According to the Institute for Roads in Aachen, he is active in a dozen working groups and steering committees within the Research Association for Roads and Transport (FGSV).

For the year 2006 it became known that Steinauer is chairman of the board of the support group for environmentally friendly road and traffic planning (FSV), an association supported by the automobile and road construction industry, which is supposed to finance the lobbying of the society for the promotion of environmentally friendly road and traffic planning (GSV) .

media

In particular after the collapse of Cologne's city archive in early March 2009, he appeared in various media as a tunneling expert. Back then, he defended tunneling technology and considers tunneling accidents to be very rare occurrences.

Awards

  • Awarded the FGSV badge of honor (2012)

Web link

Individual evidence

  1. RWTH ISAC - Univ.-Prof. em. Dr.-Ing. habil. Bernhard Steinauer. In: isac.rwth-aachen.de. Retrieved May 7, 2014 .
  2. GSV presentation slides, author Ulrich Müller, LobbyControl, as of summer 2008 (PDF file; 279 kB)
  3. ^ "Search for missing persons in Cologne is delayed" Article in Tagesspiegel , March 5, 2009
  4. "The cause of the collapse in Cologne is still unclear" Article on Welt-Online, March 6, 2009