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Webinar: Zebras and Wombats: Factchecking 'False Sense of Security'
WEB-ZWFSOS-23
24 Mar 2023
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Decisions on how transport agencies provide for people walking to safely cross the roads has been greatly influenced by historical research, that has in the past failed to examine the infrastructure design and lacked behavioural data. This webinar,…
Webinar: Effectiveness and Implementation of Raised Safety Platforms
WEB-R642-21
4 Mar 2021
Traffic Management
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Raised Safety Platforms (RSPs) are a vertical deflection device increasingly used to reduce the maximum comfortable operating speed for vehicles to Safe System collision speeds, particularly at intersections. While the use of vertical deflection…
Effectiveness and Implementation of Raised Safety Platforms
AP-R642-20
18 Nov 2020
Traffic Management
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The purpose of this report is to provide clarity around the design and operation of raised safety platforms and deepen understanding of leading international practice across a range of applications and performance dimensions. A review of literature…
Public Demand for Safer Speeds: Identification of Interventions for Trial
AP-R507-16
10 Feb 2016
Road Safety
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Speeding is a major contributor to road injuries and fatalities and remains prevalent. Changing community perceptions about speeding is an important priority.
Driver Attitudes to Speed Enforcement
AP-R433-13
23 Apr 2013
Road Safety
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The research undertaken for this project comprised: an audit of existing speed enforcement strategies in all Australian and New Zealand jurisdictions
Traffic Management and Infrastructure - Lessons from In-depth Crash Investigations
AP-R418-12
10 Oct 2012
Road Safety
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This report discusses infrastructure and traffic management issues identified in an examination of approximately 700 crash investigations conducted in metropolitan and rural areas of South Australia. Current traffic management and engineering…
Balance between Harm Reduction and Mobility in Setting Speed Limits: A Feasibility Study
AP-R272-05
1 Jul 2005
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This project has been funded by Austroads to develop, trial and evaluate a new system for setting speed limits based on harm reduction principles. This first, feasibility stage of the project has consisted of three main tasks: a literature review…
50 km/h Speed Limit on Local Streets: Community Opinions
AP-R161-00
1 Jan 2000
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This report documents a survey of opinions regarding a 50 km/h speed limit on local streets. Two sampling strategies were used, a sample of all people living in the State, and a targeted sample of people living on streets where the speed limit was…
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