Publications of the Association
This page lists publications (technical reports and Routes/Roads articles marked with the indication RR) of the World Road Association in the field of road safety since 1991. These publications are classified by subject and chronologically.
A significant number of papers on a wide variety of topics relating to road safety have also been published in the proceedings of the World Road Congress since 1908. They are not repeated here.
Design and development of road infrastructure
- Road safety and tree-lined avenues The experience from West-Berlin and Eastern Germany (2011 - RR350-042)
- PIARC Catalogue of design safety problems and potential countermeasures (2009 - 2009R07)
- Human factors guideline for safer road infrastructure (2008 - 2008R18)
- Road Safety Manual (2004 - 13.03.B - Manuel de sécurité routière)
- Safety Improvement on Interurban Roads (1991 - 04.01.B)
- Containment Devices on Road Bridges (1991 - 11.01.B)
- Road Design and Traffic Operation Guidelines to aid the Older Motorists (1991 - 10.03.B)
Road safety audits
Safety on construction zones
Vulnerable road users
- The importance of winter maintenance for cyclists (2010 - RR345-042)
- Roads that serve the neediest users, yet all too often kill them in the process (2010 - RR347_054)
- They call them coffin roads (2010 - RR347_042)
- Road transport and disabled people (2008 - RR338-044)
- Non-motorised trips, sustainable yet vulnerable! (2008 - RR338-034)
- Pedestrian safety in Quebec (2007 - RR335-028)
- Road safety in residential areas, the dutch experiences (1994 - RR285-49)
Road operation
- Network Safety Management - From Case Study to Application (2008 - RR338-024)
- Take advantage of infrastructure technologies and intelligent vehicles to improve road safety (2007 - RR335-012)
- Safety assessment of goods vehicles traffic (2007 - RR335-034)
- System for measuring speed on road sections (2005 - RR328-084)
Road safety in winter conditions
Road tunnels
Safety issues in all their aspects (design, equipment, operation, user behaviour, fire safety ...) are extensively covered in the Manual of Road Tunnels of the World Road Association to which we refer the user.