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Research Report 539 A new vehicle loading standard for road bridges in New Zealand

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Category: Natural hazard risk management , Integrated land use and transport systems , Safety, security and public health , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This research report proposes a new vehicle loading standard for the design and evaluation of road bridges and other highway infrastructure in New Zealand.

Research Report 009 Calibration of NETSIM to New Zealand conditions: an executive summary

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Category: Integrated land use and transport systems , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

NETSIM, a very detailed computer model for traffic simulation developed in the United States, is validated and calibrated for use in urban street networks in New Zealand conditions.

Research Report 575 The costs and benefits of inner city parking vis-à-vis network optimisation

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Category: Integrated land use and transport systems , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

This research project investigated the monetary and non-monetary costs and benefits associated with reallocation of inner city kerbside parking to new uses in New Zealand.

Research Report 572 Detailed customer requirements of travel information services, and the effectiveness of current channels

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Category: Integrated land use and transport systems , Research programme , Research & reports | Audiences: General, Road controlling authorities, Road traffic engineers & consultants

The purpose of this report was to build on Transport Agency research report 540 ‘Customers’ requirements of multimodal travel information systems’ to provide practical market and customer research on the delivery methods that customers would prefer a…

Research Report 570 Travel time saving assessment

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Category: Integrated land use and transport systems , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This research report covers the following aspects (from New Zealand and international perspectives) relating to the valuation of travel time savings for use in the economic appraisal of transport initiatives: The relative importance of travel time sa…

Research Report 535 Accurate and affordable location technology for New Zealand

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Category: Integrated land use and transport systems , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

A potential gap between available location technology and its use on the ground was identified in the New Zealand land transport sector.

Research Report 052 Unsealed road condition rating system for RAMM: literature review

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Category: Integrated land use and transport systems , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

International literature on unsealed road condition rating systems was reviewed in 1993-94, with the objective of recommending to Transit New Zealand a system suitable for use on unsealed roads in New Zealand.

Research Report 432 Minimum design parameters for cycle connectivity

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Category: Integrated land use and transport systems , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This research used video surveillance of 1245 cyclists in New Zealand at pinch points to determine the relationship between the remaining lane or shoulder width and the likelihood of cyclists traversing the edge line into the motorised vehicle stream…