This is a selection of some of the many publications & presentations that ViaStrada has been involved in over the years - click on the filter icon to refine the search by staff members.

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Safe System Approach to Road Safety

Ashu Kedia delivered an invited online guest lecture on the Safe System Approach to Road Safety to student members of the Institution of …
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Left turn treatments at signalised intersections - white paper

Are slip lanes inherently less safe than conventional signalised left turns? This review examines Australian and New Zealand research and finds that …
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Minimum Data Requirements for Pedestrian Safety Guideline

As part of ViaStrada research into minimum walking data requirements to progress pedestrian safety, this Guideline and data framework spreadsheet …
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Research Report: Determining the Minimum Data Requirements to Progress Pedestrian Safety

This Austroads report summarises research undertaken by ViaStrada for determining the minimum data requirements to measure and improve pedestrian …
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Improving Accessibility of Trails and Campgrounds

At the 2026 Transportation Conference, John, Bronwen and Tanja led an interactive Learning Cafe session, where they introduced attendees to the DOC …
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Bumps in the Road

Bronwen completed her Master of Planning at Lincoln University in 2024 and is now working as a transportation planner in Ōtautahi Christchurch. This …
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Mode-shift impacts on safety

Our current understanding of the impacts of mode change on safety is limited, due to the complex interactions between the various risk factors plus …
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Modelling Consumers’ Preferences for Time-Slot Based Home Delivery of Goods Bought Online: An Empirical Study in Christchurch

This study investigates Christchurch residents’ preferences for different home delivery time slots for online purchases and examines whether off …
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Assessing traffic characteristics for safe pedestrian crossings: Developing warrants for sustainable urban safety

This research evaluates traffic characteristics associated with safe pedestrian crossings and develops warrants to guide crossing provision. The …
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Every stop counts: PTDG and GIS applications in bus stop assessment

The quality of public transport (PT) facilities is key to enabling mode shift. And while big-ticket items such as the Christchurch Bus Interchange …
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Estimating the adoption of electric vehicles: A case study of four Indian states

This project examines electric vehicle (EV) adoption trends in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, and Gujarat and estimates how many EVs must be …
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Acceptability of collection and delivery points from consumers’ perspective: A qualitative case study of Christchurch city

This study explores Christchurch residents’ attitudes towards Collection and Delivery Points (CDPs) as an alternative to home parcel delivery. The …
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