Publications by Jeanette Ward

Cycling Network Guidance: evolution of best practice
In June 2016, the New Zealand Transport Agency launched the Cycling Network Guidance – planning and design guide. This web-based collection of
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Urban Design & Transportation – the case for greater collaboration
This interactive presentation involved giving words to participants to evoke what things people think about when considering the public street.
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Cycling network guidance: planning and design
ViaStrada and Abley Transportation Consultants were commissioned by the NZ Transport Agency to develop a national framework of guidance for planning
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An illustrated lexicon of cycle facilities
This technical note and poster proposes a glossary of cycling facility terms with the aim of reducing confusion amongst practitioners. It was
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Delivering a new 'main street'
For the Kaiapoi Town Centre project, a Reference Group of community representatives was established to work alongside the design team and council
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Rebuilding the streets of Kaiapoi after the 2010 Canterbury earthquake
The 4 September 2010 earthquake significantly damaged infrastructure in the town of Kaiapoi, 20 km north of central Christchurch. The Waimakariri
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Pedestrian LOS at traffic signals (Transportation Conference)
Christchurch City Council commissioned an investigation into ways of improving pedestrian level of service (LOS) at traffic signals in the central
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District Plan contribution to integrated land use and transport planning
District Plans have an important role to play in the integration of land use and transport planning. ViaStrada engineers and planners have recently
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Right turn protection: Christchurch policy development
ViaStrada was commissioned by the Christchurch City Council to undertake an investigation into the provision of protected right turns at two of the
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Continuous cycle counting in New Zealand
At the Trafinz Conference in Christchurch (8-10 September 2008) ViaStrada presented the preliminary results of an inductive loop, continuous cycle
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