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Design, Delivery and Testing of Road Tunnel Aesthetic Features: Best Practice Approaches
AP-T371-23
13 Jan 2023
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This report outlines a detailed and contemporary review of in-tunnel aesthetic features applied and tested, and how such features can be considered throughout the project lifecycle: planning, design, procurement, operation, maintenance, testing and…
Network Signage for Over Height Vehicles Approaching Road Tunnels
AP-T360-21
Edition: 1.2
16 Sep 2022
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This report, originally published in November 2021, outlines the findings of a project to develop clearer and more consistent tunnel signage to reduce the impact of over-dimensioned and dangerous goods vehicles on both infrastructure and Workplace…
Webinar: Sustainable Road Tunnels
WEB-T346-22
25 Aug 2022
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Road tunnels are an important element of the transport infrastructure, requiring significant resources and energy to construct, operate and maintain. Consequently, they are potentially a major source of greenhouse gas emissions and environmental…
Sustainability in Road Tunnels: Updating the Guide to Road Tunnels
AP-T364-22
11 Apr 2022
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This report documents a project undertaken to investigate the issues associated with managing the planning, construction, operation and maintenance of road tunnels in a sustainable manner. The results of the investigation informed an update to all…
Webinar: Perceptual Countermeasure Treatments to Reduce Crash Risks in Tunnels
WEB-R668-22
29 Mar 2022
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Road tunnels are major pieces of infrastructure across the road network, and the number of tunnels is expected to increase in the coming years. Although they are relatively safe, a significant number of crashes occur on the approaches to and within…
Use of Perceptual Countermeasure Treatments to Reduce Crash Risks in Tunnels
AP-R668-22
17 Feb 2022
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This report evaluates selected low-cost perceptual countermeasure (PCM) treatments in tunnel environments. PCM treatments are used to reduce crash risk by improving driver speed behaviour, alertness and lane discipline within tunnels. Two key…
Webinar: Guide to Road Tunnels Part 2 Update: Rationalising Network Signage for Over-height Vehicles
WEB-T360-21
2 Dec 2021
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A recently completed project has recommended changes to the Austroads Guide to Road Tunnels Part 2: Planning, Design and Commissioning to provide guidance on rationalising road signs on the approaches to tunnels, to divert over-height and dangerous…
Webinar: Revision of Austroads Guide to Road Tunnels Part 2: Planning, Design and Commissioning
WEB-AGRT02-21
25 Mar 2021
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This webinar, presented by Les Louis, Lauren Thompson and Dr Richard Yeo, informs practitioners about the updates made to Part 2 of the Guide to Road Tunnels in 2021 and the reasons for those changes. Every section of Part 2 is addressed to show…
Guide to Road Tunnels: Set
AGRT-SET
3 Feb 2021
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Easy access to all three parts of the Guide to Road Tunnels.
Guide to Road Tunnels Part 2: Planning, Design and Commissioning
AGRT02-21
Edition: 3.0
3 Feb 2021
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The Guide to Road Tunnels Part 2 provides guidance to those making decisions in the planning, design, operation and maintenance of new road tunnels in Australia and New Zealand. Principles and standards identified are based on both Australasian and…
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