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Urban design

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Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

Urban design involves the arrangement and design of buildings, public spaces, transports, systems, services, and amenities.

Aotearoa urban street planning and design guide

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Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audiences: Local & regional government, Road controlling authorities, Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

The Aotearoa urban street planning and design guide (the Street Guide) draws on national and international best-practice to provide a framework for well-functioning urban environments.

State highway guide to acoustic treatment of buildings

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Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

Noise mitigation provided by the NZ Transport Agency is always within the road corridor where practicable, using low-noise road surfaces and noise barriers.

Greenlane landscape report (Boffa Miskell) – June 2008

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Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

The NZ Transport Agency's strong commitment to achieving quality environmental and community solutions includes the mitigation of traffic noise and vibration and improving the visual appearance of highways.

SH20 Manukau Extension urban and landscape design master plan

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Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audiences: Road traffic engineers & consultants, Roading contractors

The landscape and urban design master plan proposes site specific treatments to infrastructure and landscape components to signify this area as the gateway to Manukau city and contribute to the series of gateway elements that punctuate the journey al…

Urban Design Register – September 2011

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Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

To assist NZ Transport Agency project managers, a register of urban design consultants has been identified by the Urban Design Team.

SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing – urban design framework

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Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

The SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing – urban design framework provides a consistent design approach to landscape and urban design for the State Highway Manukau Harbour Crossing Project.

Performance of linkage bars for restraint of bridge spans in earthquakes

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Category: Road safety , Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

The project involved both the testing of typical linkage bar assemblies and a review of analysis procedures used to determine the earthquake induced forces in bridge span linkage systems. Linkage assemblies formed from a number of different types of …

NZTA landscape and visual assessment guidelines

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Category: Urban design , Planning, design, funding, building, maintenance of the transport network , Guidance for specialists | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

The NZTA landscape and visual assessment guidelines promote best practice for landscape and visual assessments (LVA) for Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency projects.