Road transport and disabled people

This article points out that the road environment today is more often than not insufficiently adapted to the needs of disabled people and claims for measures to be taken, in close cooperation with accessibility experts, in order to ensure that everybody, including disabled people, can benefit from a safe and accessible road transport environment.

Non-motorised trips, sustainable yet vulnerable!

This article deals solely with non-motorised means of transport (going by foot, cycling, rollerblading, etc) generally known under the terms "slow", "active", "non-polluting" or "green".

Network Safety Management - From Case Study to Application

This article describes the NSM methodology which enables the assessment of road safety and the establishment of a ranking of sections for further analysis and treatment. It also shows the cost/benefit interest of this method to improve road safety for the whole society.

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.

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.