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Research Report 219 Recycling of materials for more sustainable road construction

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

This research project examined the economic, structural and attitudinal impediments to the recycling of materials in roading in New Zealand.

Research report 413 Feasibility study of a national trip-end model for New Zealand

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

This report presents the findings of a research project to investigate the feasibility of developing a national trip-end model (NTEM) for New Zealand.

Research Report 215 Road trials of aggregate blends for chipseals

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

The viability of blending high polished stone value (PSV) sealing chips with standard chips in two-coat seals and void fills was investigated, with particular emphasis on their physical performance with respect to abrasion and skid resistance.

Research Report 041 Strength testing of bridge beams affected by alkali aggregate reaction

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

Eight hollow-core precast-prestressed concrete beams were removed and recovered in good condition from the Pahurehure Inlet Bridge No. 2 on the Auckland Southern Motorway, New Zealand, in 1988.

Research report 408 School bus safety

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

In the 21 years from 1987 to 2007 inclusive, 22 children were killed, 45 seriously injured and 91 received minor injuries when crossing the road to or from a school bus.

Research Report 210 Trips and parking related to land use – volume 2: trip and parking surveys database

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

This database is part of a research project to produce a comprehensive national database of information on trips and parking related to land use in New Zealand since 1990, to identify trends that have occurred since the 1970s, and to compare the New …

Research Report 209 Trips and parking related to land use – volume 1: report

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

The objectives of this research project were to produce a comprehensive national database of information on trips and parking related to land use in New Zealand since 1990, to identify trends that have occurred since the 1970s, and to compare the New…

Research Report 291 Bitumen durability

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

This report describes research in 2004 and 2005 aimed at improving the means by which the durability of bitumens manufactured or imported to New Zealand for use in chipseals is assessed and monitored.

Research Report 289 Predicting accident rates for cyclists and pedestrians

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

Recent government legislation and policy promotes an increase in walking and cycling as an alternative to the increasing demand for motor vehicle travel.