Abstract: Growing awareness exists of the important role of consistency in highway alignment design in minimizing the frequency and extent of violations of driver expectancy, to improve highway safety. A simple and practical safety ...

Abstract: Risk is ubiquitous and is associated with a very wide range of human activities. This has resulted in the development of an internationally agreed set of principles and guidelines for risk management in general. This paper ...

Abstract: This paper describes a study to investigate hazards with the potential to close the Desert Road section of New Zealand's major north-south road link, State Highway 1. The risks caused by snow and ice, volcanic eruptions ...