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Research report 480 Gap acceptance road safety modelling: pilot study

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Category: Safety, security and public health , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

A key problem for local authorities is the lack of robust techniques for evaluating crash risk at high-volume, urban, priority-controlled intersections.

Research Report 479 The economic and land use impacts of transformational transport investment

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Category: Economic development , Environmental impacts of land transport , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

The purpose of this research, which was undertaken between July 2010 and June 2011, was to develop, test and recommend additional methodologies that could be used to quantify the economic productivity and land use impacts when assessing transformatio…

Research report 474 Company cars and fringe benefit tax - understanding the impacts on strategic transport targets

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Category: Transport demand management , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This report investigates the degree to which current tax polices influence travel behaviour (perhaps unintentionally) in ways that contradict strategic policy objectives.

Research report 473 Calibration of trip distribution by generalised linear models

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Category: Transport demand management , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

Generalised linear models (GLMs) provide a flexible and sound basis for calibrating gravity models for trip distribution, for a wide range of deterrence functions (from steps to splines), with K factors and geographic segmentation.

Research report 472 New Zealand bus policy model

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

A methodology and computer-based model was developed to analyse the performance of urban bus services in terms of their operations, market indicators and financial performance.

Research report 471 The benefits of public transport - option values and non-use values

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

This research was undertaken in New Zealand in 2010-11 to investigate the economic concepts of option values and non-use values as applied to public transport services, and to undertake primary market research in New Zealand to estimate approximate v…

Research report 470 Selection of aggregates for skid resistance

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

Statistical modelling was undertaken to develop a means for reliably predicting the expected in-service skid resistance of any rural section of the New Zealand state highway network surfaced with chip seal.

Research report 468 Living in intensified urban environments: residential self-selection and travel behaviour

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Category: Sustainable land transport , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

In this research project we used a combination of a literature review; an analysis of secondary data and accessibility indices; and an online survey of inner city and non-inner city residents in Auckland and Wellington to examine the impact of urban …