Publications Routes/Roads Road safety
This page lists Routes/Roads articles of PIARC in the field of road safety. These publications are classified chronologically.
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Road safety and automatic enforcement in France: results and outlook
Automated enforcement is a promising means of improving road safety. For 15 months, France has been implementing an important programme involving 1000 radars by the end of this year. This article describes the technical and organisational aspects of this programme and shows that the first results are encouraging and show promise for what is to come.
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Road safety audit: The Australian approach
This paper reports on the Autoroads Road Safety Audit Project, and includes a brief review of road review of road safety audit inn Australasia, the USA, the UK, Auctroads, the Australian national association of road transport and traffic authorities, established a Working Party in mid-1992 to: examine the benefits and costs of a national approach to safety audit and prepare a set of national guidelines on road safety audit.
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Road safety in residential areas, the dutch experiences
This article describes the expercience in the Netherlands in tackling a problem, which is relevant fo all countries - hw to cope with increasing numbers of vechiles in often congested residential areas without damaging road safety.
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A cognitive approach to the learner driver
Description of issues linked to learning drivers.
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Risk management applied to the Fréjus tunnel
Description of the risk analysis context, methodology and conclusions drawn in the risk management study made by French and Italian authorities.