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Research Report 577 Criteria and guidance for the design of integral bridges in New Zealand

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Category: Publication Category , Research programme , Research & reports | Audiences: General, Roading contractors

The use of integral and semi-integral bridges in New Zealand is fairly common practice due to advantages in ease of construction and savings in maintenance and whole-of-life costs.

Research Report 568 Travel time savings and speed: actual and perceived

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

This project aimed to understand time saving as a motivation for New Zealand drivers’ speeding behaviour in the context of other motivations for speeding, and to investigate the effect of education designed to improve participants’ understanding of t…

Western blue highway transport study

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Category: Domestic sea freight development fund studies (DSFDF) , Guidance for specialists | Audience: General

The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility and viability of increased use of coastal shipping along the New Zealand’s western seaboard – the western blue highway proposal.

Research Report 098 Monetary valuation of intangibles – literature review and pilot surveys

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

Literature on the monetary valuation of the environmental effects of roads and road traffic on adjoining residential land use is reviewed.

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi brand and writing guidelines

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Category: Corporate publications | Audience: General

Brand manual v5.0The Brand manual is a technical guide intended for graphic designers and advertising agencies working with our brand.

Research Report 092 Road weather information systems (RWIS)

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

Ice, frost, snow, fog and high wind are relatively common hazards on many New Zealand roads, and road weather information systems (RWIS) could be expected to make a significant contribution to road safety.

Research Report 090 Some operational limitations of the NAASRA roughness meter

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

The National Association of Australian State Roading Authority (NAASRA) roughness meter is often required to be operated at low speeds, with acceleration and deceleration from and to a standing start, and through a tortuous pavement alignment.

Research Report 089 Typical accident rates for rural passing lanes and unsealed roads

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

National accident records and road description databases are used to calculate accident rates (expressed as the number of reported injury accidents per 100 million kilometres) for some selected types of road.

Research Report 087 Review of RAMM Treatment Selection Process for state highways and local authority roads in New Zealand

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

This report documents a review, carried out during 1993/1994, of the Treatment Selection Process (TSP) contained within the RAMM (Road Asset and Maintenance Management) system.

Research Report 475 Data collection and monitoring strategies for asset management of New Zealand road bridges

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

This research was undertaken between July 2008 and May 2011 and brings together findings from a review of literature and a survey of New Zealand bridge asset management practices.