IPENZ Transportation Group
ROUNDABOUT MAGAZINE
Roundabout is the newsletter of the IPENZ Transportation Group, published
quartely. It features topical articles and other relevant
tidbits from the traffic world, as well as details on the latest happenings
in the NZ roading/transportation scene.
Roundabout is available to all members as a PDF, or is available in a printed form mailed out on request to the Editor.
In the March issue of Roundabout:

- Chairman's chat
- Editorial
- Snoopy (New News on Old Members)
- Member information: IPENZ Fellow
- Member information: Financials
- Memorandum: Representation of membership of the IPENZ Transportation Group
- Alternate modes: Invited article from a transport-related industry
- Study award report
- AITPM trip report
- 2Walk&Cycle conference
- Branch Contacts
- Management Committee
Download the latest issue of Roundabout (PDF file. 1Mb)
Any contributions to Roundabout should be sent to the Editor:
Bridget Burdett
PO Box 448
Hamilton 3240
bridget.burdett@beca.com
Roundabout downloadable archive
- Roundabout 131 Mar 2012 (PDF 1MB)
- Roundabout 130 Dec 2011 (PDF 9.0MB)
- Roundabout 129 Sep 2011 (PDF 2.0MB)
- Roundabout 128 June 2011 (PDF 1.0MB)
Spotlight on Young Transportation Professionals
- Roundabout 127 Mar 2011 (PDF 2.5MB)
Please read the important information on the proposal for a structure of the Group.
- Roundabout 126 Nov 2010 (PDF 3.0MB)
Please read the important information on the proposal for a structure of the Group.
- Roundabout 125 Aug 2010 (PDF, 1.51MB)
Featuring: Road Traffic Noise - New Acoustics Standard
- Roundabout 124 Mar 2010 (PDF, 3.0MB)
Featuring: the IPENZ TG Conference held on the 14 to 17 March 2010
- Roundabout 123 Dec 2009 (PDF, 1.6MB)
Featuring: the Intelligent Transport Systems Summit 2009 in Melbourne
- Roundabout 122 Oct 2009 (PDF, 7.5 MB)
Featuring: Views Sought on Non-Car Trip Generation and more
- Roundabout 121 July 2009 (PDF, 6.1MB)
Featuring: IPENZ submission on the Auckland Super City
- Roundabout 120 March 2009 (PDF, 8.5MB)
Featuring: Climate change and Sustainable transport - the challenge for tranposrt engineers
- Roundabout 119 Dec 2008 (PDF, 5.1MB)
Featuring: the Passeger Rail Funding
- Roundabout 118 Aug 2008 (PDF, 7.5MB)
Featuring: the Draft Rules of the IPENZ Transportation Group
- Roundabout 117 May 2008 (PDF, 6.2MB)
Featuring: IPENZ Transportation Group Study Award Report 2007 and Selwyn Green - Obituary.
- Roundabout 116 February 2008 (PDF, 9.1MB)
Featuring: various members articles, Profession in Print - The Hidden Persuaders
- Roundabout 115 December 2007 (PDF, 7.4MB)
Featuring: Transportation Conference 2007, Articles of Interest - PIARC (World Road Association) Congress
- Roundabout 114 August 2007 (PDF, 8.6MB)
Featuring: Sharing the Road Space - Toronto Example, Comparing Travel Modes
- Roundabout 113 April 2007 (PDF, 3.4MB)
Featuring: Paris Embraces Plan to Become City of Bikes, NZ infrastructure a train wreck
- Roundabout 112 December 2006 (PDF, 2.7MB)
Featuring: New Management Committee, Urban Roundabouts in the Czech Republic, Intergrated Transport Assessments, Profession in Print
- Roundabout 111 September 2006 (PDF, 2.4MB)
- Roundabout 110 June 2006 (PDF, 3.1MB)
Featuring: Membership Campaign, IPENZ Transportation Conference 2006, Trptn Group Study Award, Group History Publication, Reflections on Bhutan, Transport Planning in Auckland, Urban Planning
- Roundabout 109 March 2006 (PDF, 2.1MB)
Featuring: IPENZ Transportation Conference 2006, Trptn Group Study Award, IT Initiatives, What is travel time reliability?, Group History Publication, Conferences/Workshops/Courses
- Roundabout 108 December 2005 (PDF, 998kb)
Featuring: Farewell to Mike Gadd, 2005/06 Budget, Urban Design - What's this all about?, Urbanism Down Under Conference, Is there a Traffic Engineer in the House?, The Village in the City: Transit & the Original Suburban Idea, Liveable Streets
- Roundabout 107 August 2005 (PDF, 1.2MB)
Featuring: Toast to Alan Williman, Traffic Engineers: The Case for Licensure, TRB E-newsletter, Report on AITPM Conf 2005, 3rd Int'l Symposium on Highway Geometric Design, 'Fundamentals of Planning & Design for Cycling' courses
- Roundabout 106 June 2005 (PDF, 1.3MB)
Featuring: Mgmt Committee Feedback, Measuring Transportation: Traffic, Mobility & Accessibility, New NZ Standard for Pedestrian Etiquette, Performance-Based Contracts for Roadmarking, Emergency Response and Disaster Readiness
- Roundabout 105 March 2005 (PDF, 1.8MB)
Featuring: Initiatives to help pay for Auckland Roads?, 2005 IPENZ-TG Transportation Conference, AITPM Conference Attendance Report, Vision Zero and Aotearoa, 'Getting There - On Foot By Cycle' Released, Recent Technical Publications
- Roundabout 104 December 2004 (PDF, 859kb)
Featuring: Peter Bielby & Mike Grady obituaries, 3M Traffic Engineer of the Year, Technical Conf 2004 awards, The War of the Planners, AITPM Conference report, Walking the talk on sustainable land transport, Fundamentals of Traffic Engineering course
- Roundabout 103 August 2004 (PDF, 727kb)
Featuring: 2004/05 Draft Budget, Traffic Mgmt Workshop 2004, Grafton Gully Project award, Roading contractor conviction, Walking/Cycling Strategies research, NZ Guide to Treatment of Crash Locations, More speed measuring devices, AITPM Conference sponsorship
- Roundabout 102 June 2004 (PDF, 2.3MB)
Featuring: 2004 Traffic Mgmt Workshop, Motoring of the Future, 'Traffic Technology International' articles, Urban Designers - and Roading Hierarchies, 'Local Transport Today' articles
- Roundabout 101 February 2004 (PDF, 5.2MB)
Featuring: 2003/04 Budget, 3M Traffic Engineer of the Year, Enforcement or Engineering?, Transport Sector Review submission, Prof Ross Blunden obituary, Public Transport - the dream and the reality, Cars can be Safer, New Road Safety Audit Policy