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Research Report 045 Tourism benefits from sealing roads: user survey of Milford Sound road

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

The benefits from sealing roads on the level of tourism activity and on gross tourism expenditure in New Zealand using, as a case study, the effects of sealing the Milford Sound road are reported.

Research Report 449 Assessment of the type of cycling infrastructure required to attract new cyclists

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

This research, which was conducted from July 2008 to January 2010, investigated what type of cycling infrastructure would encourage 'new cyclists' (ie people who either do not currently cycle at all, or people who do not currently cycle for…

Research Report 446 The variability of road traffic noise and implications for compliance with the noise conditions of roading designations

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

Many road designations have conditions with respect to noise that require that when the road is completed, measurements will be undertaken to prove that the performance standards of those conditions have been fulfilled.

Research report 442 The effect of better road delineation: a new method of assessment

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

In this research project, the innovative 'hands-on' method, first developed by Walton and Thomas in 2005, was tested in its ability to evaluate the effects of improved road delineation on driver behaviour.

Research report 440 Reducing pedestrian delay at traffic signals

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

Since 2000, the benefits of walking as a mode of travel have been recognised by the New Zealand government in a raft of policy statements and strategies.

Research Report 660 Factors affecting cycling levels of service

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Category: Inclusive access , Research programme , Research & reports | Audiences: General, Walkers & cyclists

This report examines cyclists’ perceptions of cycle infrastructure levels of service and proposes an assessment methodology for evaluating the level of service provided by cycling facilities.

Research Report 439 Generation of walking, cycling and public transport trips: pilot study

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

This research investigated a method for collecting data relating to walk, cycle and public transport trips to land-use activities.