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Research Report 318 Clay mineralogy of modified marginal aggregates

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

This study, undertaken in 2003–2004, aimed to: study changes produced when additives are mixed with roading aggregates containing swelling clay minerals; identify the most suitable chemical to use for a particular rock type and the quantity required …

Research Report 317 ITS environmental monitoring and forecasting: international trends and experiences

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

The purpose of this project was to review the use overseas of environmental monitoring and forecasting systems as a component of wider-integrated ITS facilities, in particular those linked to transport and traffic management, and to consider their po…

Research Report 316 Light/medium commercial vehicle use in four urban centres

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

This study, undertaken in 2004–2005, explores light to medium commercial vehicle trip patterns in urban areas.

Research Report 315 Identifying sensitive receiving environments at risk from road runoff

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

A GIS-based screening tool is described for identifying and ranking sensitive receiving environments (SREs) at risk from road runoff from state highways and local roads in New Zealand.

Research Report 038 Effect of dust palliatives on unsealed roads in New Zealand

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

The results of a survey of recent literature on the topic of dust palliatives for unsealed roads are presented, and an investigation is described that was conducted during 1994, using a number of palliative products in road test sections constructed …

Research Report 378 Climate change effects on the land transport network

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

This two-stage project (undertaken in 2008/2009) aims to identify and assess the impacts climate change may have on New Zealand’s land transport networks (road, rail, ports and coastal shipping), and provides recommendations, including adaptation opt…

Research Report 309 Trials of the use of recycled hot mix and ground tyre rubber in hot mix asphalt

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

This research, carried out in 2003–2004, aimed to facilitate the recycling of asphalt mix, recycled asphalt pavement (RAP), and crumb rubber (CR) from waste tyres into New Zealand roads.