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Research Report 460 Multigrade bitumen for chipsealing applications

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

Research was undertaken in 2009–11 to evaluate the potential benefits of multigrade bitumens in chipsealing in New Zealand.

Research Report 046 Maintaining the porous nature of friction course

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

Friction course surfacing has been used on New Zealand road pavements since the early 1970s.

Research Note 009 Impact of half price public transport fares – a research note

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Category: Inclusive access , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

A survey run over three months up to August found that half price fares generated an additional 7% journeys on public transport, 1% were completely new, 3% came from car/taxi and 3% came from walking or cycling.

Research Report 458 A social responsibility framework for New Zealand's land transport sector

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

Since the implementation of the Land Transport Management Act 2003, public sector land transport organisations in New Zealand have had the obligation to be socially and environmentally responsible, either as one of their organisational objectives (NZ…

Research Note 008 VKT and GHG emissions baseline report – a research note

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

Good decision making requires best science in understanding the baseline, in this case of light vehicle use out to 2035, in developing strategy, policy and activities to reduce car dependency.

Research Report 457 Determination of personal exposure to traffic pollution while travelling by different modes

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

This purpose of this project is to assess the comparative risk associated with exposure to traffic pollution when travelling via different transport modes in New Zealand cities.

Research Report 456 Improved rate-of-rotation design limits

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

Rate of rotation, or 'warp factor' is a measure of the variation in crossfall of a road surface, and typically relates to a change in crossfall from that of a normal straight road to that chosen for a curve to enhance forces assisting a veh…

Research Note 006 Infrastructure for quick build cycleways

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Category: Healthy and safe people , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

The research aimed to identify and recommend designs of quick build protective measures for cycleways for introduction in Aotearoa New Zealand.