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This report presents an updated statistical analysis of data relating to crash rates on New Zealand roads.

A key element of the Safer Journeys national road safety strategy is safer speeds.

This research project investigated the economic impacts of transport and road space reallocation in shopping areas located in central cities and along major transport corridors in New Zealand.

This research project investigated the differences in cohesive energies of model chipseal samples prepared from bitumen emulsions, the base binders, and the kerosene cutback base binder.

The National Traffic Database is a system for storing traffic data collected from each of approximately 120,000 sections of New Zealand public roads (ie the state highway and local road network).

Eighty drivers in four groups of 20 (10 males; 10 females), aged under 30 years, 40–59, 60–69, and 70 years and over respectively, participated in a study, carried out in 1994 in the Waikato region, New Zealand, to identify factors contributing to cr…

In order to assess the performance of the state highway network and customers and stakeholders impressions of the effectiveness of the work undertaken by the former Transit, detailed surveys were undertaken on alternate years.

The NZ Transport Agency has been using performance indicator analysis and levels of service reporting for some years to assist with funding allocation, monitoring the application of funds and ensuring these are spent appropriately.

The objective of this research, which was carried out between 2010 and 2012, was to investigate the effectiveness of the current road condition rating system with a view to improving the accuracy and confidence in the data collected.

Reducing driver distraction, including distraction resulting from mobile phone use, is an aim of New Zealand’s Safer Journeys programme.