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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Lessons to be Learned from Engineering Failures
In the first of a series of Engineering NZ webinars, Glen Koorey with Gordon Hughes introduced the concept of how we as engineers often need to
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Cycling and the law: Road Rules around biking
As part of the Biketober Christchurch transport seminar series during Oct 2020, Glen Koorey gave a public presentation and chat introducing some of
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Does speed greatly affect travel time?
Lower speeds are one of the fundamental ways to improve road safety outcomes in New Zealand and to provide more equity and access to a wider range
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Cycling Infrastructure: If you build it, will they come? (and will they be safe?)
At the 8th International Cycling Safety Conference in Brisbane, Nov 2019, Glen delivered a keynote presentation looking at the relationship between
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Local Transport Issues for Christchurch
At a Tuesday Club session, Glen Koorey provided a wide-ranging presentation offering some thoughts and ideas about the state of transport in
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NZTA Monitoring Walking & Cycling webinar
ViaStrada assisted with the development and presentation of the NZTA's first webinar on walking and cycling topics, namely measuring and monitoring
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Who should control Mobility as a Service?
Who should develop and manage “Mobility as a Service” (MaaS) services in New Zealand? Three approaches that have appeared to date are (1) private
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The mechanics and politics of changing a speed limit
With a new government pushing a greater emphasis on road safety, attention is increasing on the role that speed plays in our safety record. For both
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Stakeholder-Based Assessment: Multiple Criteria Analysis for Designing Cycle Routes for Different Target Populations
Glen Koorey co-authored a book chapter looking at how to assess different potential cycling routes in Christchurch for different target groups of
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Has the Christchurch Central City 30km/h zone worked?
In 2016, Christchurch introduced a 30km/h lower speed zone within a large part of the central city area. While this has generated some controversy
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Dunedin Schools Cluster – a precinct approach to safety
Dunedin City Council commissioned ViaStrada to develop an area-wide approach to addressing road safety and parking issues around five central city
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Developing and implementing local speed management plans
How do road controlling authorities make use of the new Speed Management Guidelines to introduce changed speed limits across their networks? Glen
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The future of transport will be MaaS-ive...
What does the near future of transport look like? In Sep 2018, Glen Koorey gave a "pecha-kucha" presentation on Mobility as a Service (MaaS) to an
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Neighbourhood Greenways – the missing piece of the puzzle
There has been considerable recent development of cycling networks around New Zealand cities. To date, these have largely featured on-road cycle
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Transport resilience and earthquakes – lessons from Christchurch
How do people respond to dramatic changes in transport patterns? What can other communities learn from the transport effects of the Christchurch
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Patterns in NZ truck-bike crashes
Glen presented on the New Zealand patterns in truck / bike crashes at the 2018 Transportation Conference in Queenstown. This is a follow up to the
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Factors influencing red light running
Glen presented "Factors influencing red light running – a Christchurch investigation" at the Australasian Transport Research Forum (ATRF) in
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E-bike and low-powered vehicles standards and safety
Glen presented "Electric bicycle and low-powered vehicles standards and safety" at the 2017 Transport Knowledge Conference in Auckland. This
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Designing safer railway crossings for walking and cycling
KiwiRail and the New Zealand Transport Agency have led the development of a New Zealand design guide for pedestrian and cycle facilities at rail
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Moving on from the almighty car: Future transport in Christchurch
ViaStrada's Glen Koorey was interviewed by The Press as part of an article in Aug 2017 about future changes to Christchurch's transport patterns.
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Developing options for contraflow cycleways
Auckland Transport commissioned ViaStrada to investigate some options for providing contraflow cycling on three suburban one-way streets, as well as
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