Andreas Hegewald
Highway Design Safety Analysis, German Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt)
Andreas Hegewald graduated in 2006 as a Traffic Engineer with special emphasis on traffic planning from the Technical University of Dresden. Since 2006 he has been working as a scientist at the Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt), section V1 Traffic Planning, Highway Design and Safety Analyses.

Safe design of rural road cross-sections
In focusing on highway design it is important to consider not only the major highway systems and major trunk roads but also minor and rural roads, where improved design can play a particularly important role.