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Research Report 094 Friction and tyre abrasion characteristics of New Zealand road surfaces

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

This report presents the results of a research project, carried out in 1994, to investigate the suitability of fixed slip friction meters for on-road determination of pavement surface abrasiveness of New Zealand SEALED roads.

Research Report 093 Valuation of travel time savings

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

A review of the values of travel time savings used for the evaluation of road projects in New Zealand and incorporated in the 1991 Transit New Zealand Project Evaluation Manual was undertaken, largely in 1992.

Research Report 009 Calibration of NETSIM to New Zealand conditions: an executive summary

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

NETSIM, a very detailed computer model for traffic simulation developed in the United States, is validated and calibrated for use in urban street networks in New Zealand conditions.

Research Report 088 Waterway design parameters

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Two aspects of hydraulic design are addressed: the determination of a design peak flood flow rate; and the estimation of channel flow resistance.

Research Report 665 Valuing freight transport time and reliability

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Category: Economic prosperity , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This research was undertaken to address a knowledge and data gap in transport economic analysis on the value of freight travel time and reliability.

Research Report 086 Tourism benefits from sealing unsealed roads: survey of users of Waipoua Forest road

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This report records part of a research programme on tourism benefits from sealing unsealed roads to address concerns raised that the Transit New Zealand project evaluation procedures may not fully account for benefits arising from improving roads in …

Research Report 662 Best practice model for developing legislation

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Category: Inclusive access , Research & reports

The aim of this research was to develop a model to guide the development of land transport regulation in the context of New Zealand’s public safety regulatory environment.

Research Report 082 Protection from scour of bridge piers using riprap

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The results of an experimental study carried out in 1993 of the use of riprap to protect bridge piers against scour are presented.

Research Report 081 Tourism benefits from sealing unsealed roads: perceptions of discomfort and risk

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A research project was undertaken in 1994 to investigate motorists' perceptions of discomfort and risk factors associated with using unsealed roads in New Zealand.