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Economic Evaluation of Road Investment Proposals: Improved Methods for Estimating Australian Unit Crash Costs
AP-R238-03
18 Nov 2003
Economics and Financing
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This report demonstrates the usage of a methodology for estimating average crash costs for use in the economic evaluation of road projects by applying it to data for the State of Victoria to derive average costs for a range of casualty crash…
Valuing Environmental and Other Externalities
AP-R229-03
15 Aug 2003
Economics and Financing
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Transport benefits society, but also imposes costs, notably through environmental damage and crashes. In addition to the effects on the environment and human health, current scientific attention is directed to the social impacts of transportation in…
Economic Evaluation of Road Investment Proposals: Improved Estimation of Hourly Traffic Volume Distributions
AP-R219-03
27 Jul 2003
Economics and Financing
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In Australia, default hourly traffic flow histograms are used in models for estimating savings to road users from road improvement proposals. This report describes the development and updating of hourly traffic volume frequency distributions for use…
Economic Evaluation of Road Investment Proposals: Valuing Travel Time Savings for Freight
AP-R230-03
21 Jul 2003
Economics and Financing
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This document contains two separate reports describing studies to develop initial estimates of four attributes of freight travel time costs (freight rate, travel time, on-time delivery, and loss or damage), expressed as a freight rate per pallet per…
Benefits of Road Investment to Assist Tourism
AP-R225-03
15 Jul 2003
Economics and Financing
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This study has collected data from Australian state and regional road and tourism authorities on their levels of interaction when deciding on road investments and the impact on tourism. The findings of this survey are similar to those of the US…
The Outlook for Road Related Revenues and Road Transport Demand
AP-R215-03
1 Mar 2003
Economics and Financing
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Revenue derived from road transport related activities is an important source of general income for the Commonwealth and state governments in Australia. This extensive source of revenue is primarily obtained from fuel taxes, sales taxes and…
Economic Evaluation of Road Investment Proposals: Valuation of Benefits of Roadside ITS Initiatives
AP-R216-03
27 Feb 2003
Economics and Financing
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This report is a guide to the approach and parameters for valuing road user benefits for use in economic evaluations of roadside Intelligent transport systems (ITS). It complements the Austroads Benefit Cost Analysis Manual. The objectives of the…
Economic Evaluation of Road Investment Proposals: Unit Values for Road User Costs at September 2000
AP-R218-03
27 Feb 2003
Economics and Financing
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This document contains estimates of road user unit costs in Australia at 30 September 2000. The 30 September date of compilation for this document differs from the date for corresponding previously published estimates (which was 30 June), and…
Economic Evaluation of Road Investment Proposals: Improved Prediction Models for Road Crash Savings
AP-R184-01
26 Jan 2001
Economics and Financing
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This document contains two reports which describe the development of improved models for predicting the effect of proposals for investment in road infrastructure on the numbers, severity and costs of road crashes in Australia. The two reports cover…
Effects of Sealed Shoulders on Road User Costs (includes software tool)
AP-R188-01
1 Jan 2001
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The practice of full or part sealing shoulders on two-lane rural roads was originally introduced to reduce seal edge and shoulder maintenance costs, and to shift the seasonal edge moisture zone away from the outer wheel path. The practice has since…
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