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Research Report 062 Use of tyre rubber in bitumous pavements in New Zealand

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Category: Activity management , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

A literature review was carried out in 1993 on the potential use of crumb-sized ground tyre rubber (GTR), obtained from recycling waste tyres, as an additive to bitumen used in constructing New Zealand pavements.

Research Report 660 Factors affecting cycling levels of service

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Category: Inclusive access , Research programme , Research & reports | Audiences: General, Walkers & cyclists

This report examines cyclists’ perceptions of cycle infrastructure levels of service and proposes an assessment methodology for evaluating the level of service provided by cycling facilities.

Research Report 658 Testing New Zealand vehicles to measure real-world fuel use and exhaust emissions

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Category: Environmental sustainability , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

The purpose of the research was to better understand real-world fuel consumption and vehicle exhaust emissions from the New Zealand fleet and use this knowledge to improve the ability of the Transport Agency’s Vehicle Emissions Prediction Model (VEPM…

Research Report 656 Evidential basis for community response to land transport noise

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Category: Environmental sustainability , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

Environmental noise caused by road and rail traffic can cause a range of disturbance and annoyance reactions amongst local communities.

Research Report 654 Social and distributional impacts of time and space-based road pricing

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Category: Economic prosperity , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This report outlines a general framework that can be used to analyse the social and distributional impacts of road pricing in the New Zealand context and applies it to two hypothetical case studies of road pricing schemes in New Zealand cities.

Research Report 648 A pilot study to determine the relative value of non-market transport impacts of investment

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Category: Economic development , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This research project examined whether a single new survey, and analysis of the data, could be used to obtain robust values for the monetary value of statistical life, prevented injuries, travel time savings, trip reliability and congestion.