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Research Report 585 Risk assessment of road stormwater run-off

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

assessing relative risks to receiving waterbodies using estimates of copper and zinc from road traffic and nonroad (urban) sources. Risk levels are evaluated using contaminant strength and receiving environment sensitivity scores with streams/rivers

Research Report 006 Geotextiles

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

geotextile selection and usage. The uses of geotextiles in pavements of both sealed and unsealed permanent roads are discussed, as is the use of geotextiles in pavement construction, and in unsealed temporary roads. Filtration is covered in some

Specification for in-situ stabilisation of bound sub-base layers

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Category: Construction , Pavement & surfacing , Specifications | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

Stabilisation of pavement layers has a long history in New Zealand. Stabilisation is becoming more common as increasing traffic volumes and higher axle load limits are driving the need for pavements that are more robust than traditional unbound

Specification for the manufacture and construction of plant mixed bound sub-base pavement layers

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Category: Construction , Pavement & surfacing , Specifications | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

Stabilisation of pavement layers has a long history in New Zealand. Stabilisation is becoming more common as increasing traffic volumes and higher axle load limits are driving the need for pavements that are more robust than traditional unbound

Research Report 047 Accident trends in New Zealand

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

arising from those road safety programmes other than road improvements. Keywords: Accidents, analysis, cost, project evaluation, road, improvements, safety, traffic

Research Report 171 Health monitoring of superstructures of New Zealand road bridges: Waitangi Washout Bridge, Hawke's Bay

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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. This research project

Research Report 302 Intelligent transport systems: what contributes best to the NZTS objectives?

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

dissemination, intelligent transport lane control, message signs, motorway management, parking, public transport, rail crossing, ramp, ride share, road geometry, road weather, routing, rural highway, safety screening, signal control, smart cards, speed enforcement, toll collection, traffic monitoring, tunnel, urban traffic, user charges, weight screening

Research Report 228 Characterisation of runoff contaminants from New Zealand roads & effect of rainfall events

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

Vehicular traffic on road asphalt generates a variety of inorganic and organic contaminants. These accumulate on the road surface in quantities that depend on the traffic and road conditions. During rainfall events, they are washed from the road

Research Report 284 Effect of binder hardness on texture change in chipseals

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

This report describes a New Zealand study of the effect of different binders on the rate of chipseal texture loss under traffic. Work to measure the adhesive and rheological (flow) properties of different binders is described. Several chipseal

Research Report 598 Cracking in specialist surfacing systems

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

Specialist surfacings such as highfriction and coloured trafficcalming surfaces have gained huge popularity since their introduction. However, the reputation of these specialist systems in New Zealand is also plagued by premature failures due to