Fire safety for EVs and micromobility: Best practice assessment
This project will work with international experts to assess the best practice for safe deployment, use & storage of batteries in electric vehicles & micromobility.
Overviews, progress reports, and general info for research and development projects carried out by iMOVE and its partners, in the areas of: Intelligent Transport Systems, Freight and Logistics, and Personal and Public Mobility.
Implementing perimeter controls for the Perth CBD
A wrap-up of the “Modelling perimeter controls: Detailed simulation project”, including conclusions and directions for further research, and a copy of the final report.
Melbourne trams: Better data to improve operation and planning
This project’s aim was to improve efficiency of tram operations, assist with route and service planning, integration, and operation of tram routes with other modes of transport.
Cutting the fat from meat processing transport emissions
Outcomes from the “Clean fuels, lower emissions in red meat processing transport” project, including methodology, recommendations, and the final report.
Railway crossing maps for autonomous road freight capabilities
Outcomes from the “Mapping passive railway crossings to inform freight” project, including objectives, methodology, results, and a copy of the final report.
Measures to reduce iron ore and coal rail track contamination
A project focused on a significant issue in the heavy haulage rail sector: accumulation of iron ore, coal dust, etc. within the train load-out system and dumpers.
Improving efficiency in the concrete supply chain
The “Construction industry supply chain data sharing framework” project’s goal was uncovering how industry-wide collaboration unlocks new efficiencies.
Encouraging travel behaviour change during network disruption
This project aims to minimise impacts of road/network changes & disruptions, providing passengers information/services for viable alternatives to reduce car use.
Electric school buses for metro & regional WA: Enabling the shift
This project will form a strategy to transition WA school buses to zero emissions vehicles, supporting decisions to enable transition starting mid to late 2020s.
Easy and novel ways to engage communities around road safety
This project provided an overview of new and emerging technology solutions to aid community engagement around road safety.
Managing rapid consumer adoption of new energy technologies
A final report for a project investigating what level of control energy consumers want over EV charging, electric space heating, and electric water heating.
Improving road freight outcomes with telematics data: A roadmap
The project developed a tailored roadmap for the governance of truck movement data for the purposes of informing policy, planning and network operations.
Feasibility of replacing sand with aluminium oxide for tram use
Yarra Trams is investigating the potential benefits of replacing the use of sand with aluminium oxide to help Melbourne tams to brake.
Technology to enhance signalised intersection traffic operations
A wrap-up of the “Improved Sensing for Signalised Intersections”, the technologies investigated, and the expected project impacts.
Urban freight shifts: Analysis of current trends & uncertain future
A wrap-up of the “Scenario developments for forecasting urban freight shifts” project, including downloadable copies of its final reports.
Leading the charge in bi-directional charging
This project will fill an important gap in the Australian energy transition landscape .and enable the NRMA to contribute to Australia’s preparedness for V2G/V2X