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Webinar: Zebras and Wombats: Factchecking 'False Sense of Security'
WEB-ZWFSOS-23
24 Mar 2023
Network
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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…
Understanding and Improving Safe System Intersection Performance
AP-R556-17
13 Dec 2017
Road Safety
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Intersection crashes account for approximately 30% of severe injuries in Australia and New Zealand. This study sought to improve understanding of the key factors in intersection severe injury crashes, and to develop initiatives to improve the design…
Improving the Performance of Safe System Infrastructure: Final Report
AP-R498-15
Edition: 1.1
18 Nov 2015
Road Safety
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This report summarises the findings of a three-year study which reviewed the safety performance of selected road infrastructure elements and provided solutions that were more closely aligned with the Safe System ideal.
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…
Safe Intersection Approach Treatments and Safer Speeds Through Intersections: Phase 2
AP-R385-11
26 Aug 2011
Road Safety
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This project examines speeds through intersections. Phase 2 provides an assessment of selected treatments at intersections. A key objective of this research is to provide information to Austroads members on effective techniques to reduce speed and…
Effectiveness and Selection of Treatments for Cyclists at Signalised Intersections
AP-R380-11
10 May 2011
Road Safety
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Cycling forms an integral element of a transport system, and provides a genuine alternative travel choice to cars while contributing to healthier lifestyles. Many governments, including those in Australia and New Zealand, have set targets to…
Safe Intersection Approach Treatments and Safer Speeds through Intersections: Final Report, Phase 1.
AP-R363-10
17 Nov 2010
Road Safety
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The aim of this project is to investigate intersection crashes with a view to determining suitable intersection approach treatments, and opportunities for better managing speeds through intersections, so as to reduce the severity of intersection…
Road Safety Engineering Risk Assessment Part 9: Rural Intersection Crashes
AP-T154-10
21 May 2010
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Intersection crashes are one of the more common type of crash that may occur in rural environments. It is therefore important, within a Safe System, that factors that may contribute to intersection crashes and methods that may be used to prevent…
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