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Research report 454 Concrete pile durability in South Island bridges

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

Alkali silica reaction (ASR) has, until recently, been considered to present a low risk to concrete in the South Island of New Zealand.

Research Note 005 Bilingual traffic signage – a research note

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Category: Inclusive access , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

As part of fulfilling the objectives of Te Reo Rangatira to ensure Te Reo Māori is visible, empowered, heard and spoken, Waka Kotahi is undertaking a programme of work enable and implement more Te Reo Māori on traffic signage.

Research report 452 Predicting walkability

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

This research provides a number of mathematical formulas for predicting the quality of the walking environment from the perspective of the user using operational and physical variables.

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.

Research Report 616 Assessing the value of public transport as a network

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

The development of a comprehensive mechanism for measuring the value of public transport is important to gain a greater understanding of existing networks and plan optimal future networks.

Research Report 591 Evaluation of the effectiveness of the NZ Transport Agency’s procurement policy

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Category: Performance monitoring , Research programme , Research & reports | Audiences: Advice and assistance, General

This report presents the results of an independent evaluation undertaken by Allen and Clarke between January and July 2015 on the effectiveness of the NZ Transport Agency (the Transport Agency) procurement policy framework and its implementation by f…

Research Report 613 Seismic design and performance of high cut slopes

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

A review of the performance of slopes in historical earthquakes, a review of relevant literature describing recent research, consideration of New Zealand’s distinctive topography and seismicity, and limited numerical analyses have been carried out.

Research Report 608 The economic impacts of connectivity

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Category: Economic development , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

Two econometric models were built to test the effects of reduced travel time between regions within New Zealand.