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Published: November 2013
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This research report proposes a new vehicle loading standard for the design and evaluation of road bridges and other highway infrastructure in New Zealand.
Published: September 2010
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The requirements of the 2002 Local Government Act have led to a greater emphasis on local authorities having a holistic approach to risk management.
Published: December 2008
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Natural hazard risk management
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Dynamic numerical modelling has been carried out in 2005–2007 to investigate the seismic performance of an 11.66 m span, 7.29 m rise, high profile arch culvert.
Published: 2006
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Natural hazard risk management
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Road networks are lifelines for the community and are essential for the social and economic well-being of New Zealand.
Published: 2005
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Natural hazard risk management
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As one of the outputs from the Transfund research project Standardisation of Design Flows and Debris Control Intake Structures, the purpose of this report is to provide further information for the bridge and culvert designer on hydrological approache…
Published: October 2010
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Natural hazard risk management
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Research programme
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This research develops an assessment tool and provides initial findings of whether RCAs are meeting their obligations under the Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) Act 2002, which states that the road network, among the other lifelines util…
Published: August 2009
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Natural hazard risk management
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The comparative effects on skid resistance of the two commonly used treatments for frost and ice on New Zealand roads, mineral grit and the anti-icing/de-icing agent calcium magnesium acetate (CMA), were examined through an on-road test programme.
Published: 1999
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Natural hazard risk management
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Research programme
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A methodology has been developed, based on a study carried out in 1998–99, to assist in selecting optimum slope-failure preventive maintenance programmes for highways.
Published: 1999
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Natural hazard risk management
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Research programme
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The reliable operation of New Zealand's road network is critical to both its economic success and its social development.
Published: 1999
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Natural hazard risk management
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Research programme
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A North American method for establishing an optimised slope-failure preventive maintenance programme for use by roading authorities has been identified and trialed by way of a case study, to determine its application to New Zealand roads.