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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…
Updating Austroads Pedestrian Planning and Design Guidance in line with International Best Practice
AP-R639-20
2 Nov 2020
Active Travel
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This report details the results of a review of Austroads guidance to ensure that Australian and New Zealand state and local governments have access to up-to-date pedestrian planning and design information that reflects national and international…
Webinar: Updated Roadside Design Guidance – Crash Risk Evaluation Procedure Background
WEB-R628b-20
6 Oct 2020
Road Design
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Minimising the risk of roadside crashes is important in reducing the number of fatalities and serious injuries on our roads. The recently updated Part 6 of the
Webinar: Updated Roadside Design Guidance – Crash Risk Evaluation
WEB-R628a-20
22 Sep 2020
Road Design
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Minimising the risk of roadside crashes is important in reducing the number of fatalities and serious injuries on our roads. The recently updated Part 6 of the
Background to the Development of the 2020 Edition of Guide to Road Design Part 6
AP-R628-20
10 Aug 2020
Road Design
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This research report documents a proposed process to evaluate roadsides risk for inclusion into Austroads&rsquo
Network Design for Road Safety (Stereotypes for Cross-sections and Intersections): User Guide
AP-R619-20
Edition: 1.1
4 Aug 2020
Road Design
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This user guide provides guidance to road managers, planners and designers on achieving improved safety outcomes by applying consistent standards along a road corridor. Thirteen road stereotype tables were identified covering the road network from…
Road Cross-section Design for Road Stereotypes (including Network Safety Plans) and a Safe System
AP-R618-20
18 May 2020
Road Design
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This report summarises activities undertaken to produce guidance on road cross-section design for road stereotypes during stage 1 and 2 of this project. The guidance enables road managers, planners and designers to achieve improved safety outcomes…
Inclusion of Recent Road Safety Research into the Guide to Road Design: Summary of Research Reports
AP-R610-20
21 Jan 2020
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This report documents a review of recent Austroads research reports for potential impact on the Guide to Road Design. Thirty reports were reviewed, and the Road Design Task Force determined the application of recommendations and their inclusion in…
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