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Passing & overtaking on New Zealand two-lane state highways: policy to practice

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Category: Research & reports | Audience: Road controlling authorities

A Passing and Overtaking Policy has been formulated to improve the efficiency of New Zealand’s two-lane state highway network.

Research report 407 Evidential-based guidelines for temporary speed limits

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

A study was conducted to examine whether the New Zealand Code of practice for temporary traffic management guidelines for the implementation of temporary speed limits (TSL) result in driver speeds that match safe travelling speeds.

Research report 405 Public lighting for safe and attractive pedestrian areas

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

The Australian/New Zealand standard Lighting for roads and public spaces, part 3.1: pedestrian area (category P) lighting - performance and design requirements (AS/NZS 1158.3.1:2005) sets out specifications for pedestrian lighting.

Research Report 167 Health monitoring of superstructures of New Zealand road bridges: Rakaia Bridge, Canterbury

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

Bridge health monitoring is a method of evaluating the ability of a bridge to perform its required task (also called fitness for purpose) by monitoring the response of the bridge to the traffic loads it has to withstand.

Research report 403 The influence of surface treatments on the service lives of concrete bridges

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

The corrosion of reinforcing bars and prestressing steel is the most significant risk to the durability of concrete road bridges in New Zealand.

Land transport at a glance – Whangarei District

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Category: Northland Region , Land transport at a glance , Research & reports | Audience: Local & regional government

A brief overview of transport and the context within which transport is provided in the Whangarei District.

Research report 401 Rationalisation of the structural capacity definition and quantification of roads based on falling weight deflectometer tests

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

Pavement performance modelling for New Zealand roading networks, currently relies on an adjusted structural number (SNP) which is a single parameter intended to describe the performance of a multi-layered pavement structure in terms of its rate of de…

Research Report 159 The effect of link reliability on benefit/cost ratios

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Category: Natural hazard risk management , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This report develops project evaluation procedures to incorporate risk assessment of road link reliabilities.