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Engineering transportation lifelines

new-zealand-transport-agency-nztaNew Zealand is probably not the fist country that comes to mind when thinking of state-of-the-art transportation lifeline engineering.  Nonetheless, I think it is time to consider New Zealand as being one of the countries at the very forefront. A 2008 research project, initiated by the New Zealand Transport Agency, provides a close look at how New Zealand practices  lifelines engineering. The report is well-written, to the point and provides insight sand recommendations that are applicable not only to New Zealand, but to road and transport authorities anywhere.

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