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June 2003
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Using case studies derived from industry surveys, the benefits and costs to different stakeholders of the introduction of Performance Based Standards (PBS) in road freight transport were estimated. Spreadsheet models of the case studies enabled to quantify the costs and benefits to operators, other road users, road agencies and the community of the introduction of PBS. Expansion of these results enabled estimation of national-level impacts.
... Adoption of a performance based standards approach to the regulation of these vehicles could present jurisdictions with scope to adopt a common regulatory framework while tailoring the relevant performance limits to suit local conditions. A performance based standards approach has already been used successfully in reforming the regulation of heavy commercial vehicles in some jurisdictions (Bennett et al. 2003). Rose (2010) elaborates on the performance based standard approach and outlines how performance envelopes could be defined for different operating spaces (footpaths/ pedestrian facilities, shared or bicycle only paths and on-road) to serve as a basis for limiting the performance of the vehicles permitted to operate in each one. ...
June 2003
