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Published: August 2009
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at different times to provide an assessment of the relative levels of risk for road users. Some implications for managing the use of CMA and mineral grit were also examined. Keywords: braking distance, calcium magnesium acetate (CMA), frost, ice, lockedwheel braking, risk analysis, skid resistance, traffic levels
Part of the ‘National Land Transport Programme (NLTP): Waikato 2009–2012’ resource.
The Waikato region is a key part of New Zealand’s transport network, providing important links between the sea ports of Tauranga and Auckland and the inland rail freight hub Hamilton, while a high proportion of heavy vehicles also travel through the …
Part of the ‘National Land Transport Programme (NLTP): Tasman 2009–2012’ resource.
The Tasman region currently faces a number of transport-related challenges, including the need to: support continued growth in the primary and tourism sectors by providing a secure and reliable regional roading network; respond to transport demands f…
Part of the ‘National Land Transport Programme (NLTP): Taranaki 2009–2012’ resource.
There has been considerable investment and improvement in the Taranaki transport network in recent years – largely in response to New Plymouth’s residential and industrial growth and an increasing dependence on roading infrastructure by commercial tr…
Part of the ‘National Land Transport Programme (NLTP): Southland 2009–2012’ resource.
The Southland region needs to address a number of transport-related issues between now and 2012.
Part of the ‘National Land Transport Programme (NLTP): Northland 2009–2012’ resource.
The Northland NLTP seeks to improve connectivity within the Northland region and between Northland and the rest of the country to help stimulate economic growth and productivity.
Part of the ‘National Land Transport Programme (NLTP): Nelson 2009–2012’ resource.
The Nelson region currently faces a number of transport-related issues, including: the need for efficient transport networks to support freight and tourism flows; a heavy reliance on private motor vehicles; and a number of safety-related concerns.