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Research report 467 National travel profiles part B: trips, trends and travel prediction

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

research findings offer an addition to multimodal trip generation resources for the benefit of traffic engineers and can also assist travel planning coordinators to achieve the most effective use of existing transport resources. Keywords: household travel, New Zealand, school travel, segments, travel behaviour, travel survey, trend, trip chain, trip complexity, trip rates

Research report 451 Tools for assessing exposure to land transport emissions

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

Exposure to elevated concentrations of road traffic air pollutants mainly occurs within a few hundred metres of major roads, or while travelling in road vehicles. Existing roadside air assessment tools are either crude and conservative, or are

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

behaviour and traffic volume. Other significant issues included having facilities at the destination for showering and changing, enjoyment, and the perception that car drivers are not courteous. The solutions that were most likely to effect a

Research report 398 Utilisation of the kerbside through-lane at signalised intersections

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

causes of lane underutilisation to be determined and measured. Keywords: Auckland, auxiliary lane, congestion, intersection design guide, lane blockage, lane utilisation, New Zealand, SIDRA, signalised intersection, throughlane, traffic signals, underutilisation

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

recently developed models which together comprise a rich source of data. It is therefore suggested that this area serve as the starting point for a NTEM, with traffic growth in other areas forecast on the basis of simple variables. Keywords: distribution

Medical aspects of fitness to drive – A guide for health practitioners

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Category: Driver licensing , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Medical practitioners

This guide is to assist health practitioners in assessing the fitness to drive of any individual.

Research Report 596 Understanding trends in roadside air quality

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

gross emitting LDV petrol vehicles (upward pressure) steady traffic numbers, LDV/HDV fleet composition and driving conditions (neutral pressure) steady average emissions from the HDV fleet (neutral pressure) The report recommends continuing RSD monitoring of vehicle emission trends in New Zealand. Keywords: roadside air quality, vehicle emissions trends

Research Report 509 The next generation of rural road crash prediction models: final report

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

determine the most important parameters affecting safety on rural roads in New Zealand. The models have quantified the mathematical relationship between crashes and traffic volumes, road geometry, crosssection, road surfacing, roadside hazards and driveway

Research report 421 Failure probability of New Zealand pavements

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

this period, the pavement settles down and the average life will approximate 45 50 years under moderate traffic. It is also concluded that although the pavements have not been failing through rutting or roughness, the Austroads Pavement design guides

Research Report 211 Role of road features in cycle-only crashes in New Zealand

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

ride, defining the surface irregularities that are unsafe for cyclists, and understanding better the nature and requirements of road riding for the different user groups (for transport, sports, leisure, and for younger cyclists in particular). Keywords: accidents, crashes, cycle injury, cycle safety, cycling, New Zealand, road safety, roads, survey, traffic