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Far North Urban Active Modes Plan wins award!
We were delighted to be recognised along with our project partners as one of seven category winners out of 20 finalists at the Living Streets Aotearoa 2024 Golden Foot Awards.
Thoughts from the TG Conference 2024
ViaStrada team members Axel Downard-Wilke, John Lieswyn and Pim van den Top attended the
Transportation Group 2024 Conference in Nelson 10–12 June 2024.We hobnobbed with political leaders of every persuasion, bridging divides and working to become
“Better Ancestors”.Safety at railway crossings
A common road safety challenge in NZ is around level railway crossings. In the past five years, KiwiRail incident data reported typically 15-25 collisions a year between trains and motor vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists (many of them fatal) as well as hundreds of near misses. Therefore, safe design of level crossings is crucial to reducing these statistics.
Protecting Vulnerable Road Users in TTM Environments now published
One of the biggest challenges when managing temporary traffic management sites can be safely providing for people walking, biking, or on other wheeled devices. Sadly several people have been injured or even killed in or around sites across New Zealand over the years.