Decisions on road reconstruction and rehabilitation are based on a combination of engineering, economic, financial and social considerations. Rigorous analysis in support of such decisions is necessarily extremely complex.
Publications by year: 1988
In December 1986, the Australian Transport Advisory Council (ATAC) sought the assistance of the Bureau of Transport Economics in undertaking a review of transport research in Australia.
This Information Paper details the costs of road crashes in Australia for 1988. Costs have been grouped into three broad categories: loss of victim; crash generated activities; and pain and suffering.
The car rental industry in Australia has experienced strong growth in turnover during the past decade and a correspondingly high degree of price and service competition.
This Information Paper presents input-price indexes for national road construction activity for the period 1975–76 to 1986–87. This Paper contains a further update of the BTE Input-Price Indexes for the financial year 1986–87.