Environmental impacts of Connected and Automated Vehicles
This project will investigate the environmental impacts of the transition from conventional vehicles to Connected and Automated Vehicles in Australia.
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.
Impact of Inland Rail on regional road and rail networks
The study will update and improve the evidence base available to NSW, QLD, and VIC governments for bulk grain production/movements on the east coast.
Development of a rail-based conveyer auto cart change facility
Development of an automated carriage changeout system, eliminating the need for workers to enter and isolate the conveyor for carriage-related maintenance.
Solutions for improved road worker safety in NSW
An overview of the completed project ‘Improving worker safety on the M1 Motorway’, including a copy of the project’s final report.
Impacts of eRideables on the transport task in WA
This research will examine why people in Perth use electric rideable devices (micromobility), specifically use of their own devices rather than shared devices.
Sustainable last kilometre food and beverage delivery in Perth
This project will define the last kilometre freight challenges and opportunities in Perth/Peel, specifically focusing on the food and beverage sector.
TRIPS: A Trip Rate Information Processing System
This project will develop a centralised trip/parking generation database that can also facilitate the design, implementation, and validation of Green Travel Plans.
Modelling cycling investments in regional areas
Development of a framework to model benefits of cycling infrastructure investments and design a prioritisation tool to generate evidence and compare benefits.
Prototype Uncrewed Air System delivery aircraft development
This project will develop a prototype Uncrewed Air System (UAS) for long-range delivery of packages in Australia.
Connected and Automated Vehicle accessibility guide
This project will develop guidance materials for CAV and public transport developers/operators to ensure people with disability are considered in design/implementation.
Active transport data collection and travel demand study
The intent of this project is to better understand active travel demand – people’s choices to use active travel, trip purposes, and their route choices.
National Variable Pricing Matrix: Sustainable community transport
This project will test and improve the cost and policy settings of the National Variable Pricing Matrix for community transport providers to ensure sustainability.
EV batteries: Repair, refurbish, repurpose, recycle
This project will investigate & develop solutions for sustainable repurposing of used batteries from electric vehicles (EV), including mining trucks, buses, & cars.
Simulation and modelling of a hydrogen-electric aircraft
This project will develop a Simulink model of the Stralis A36-HE Bonanza aircraft and hydrogen electric propulsion system (HEPS).
What should MaaS be in regional towns and rural hinterlands?
A wrap-up of the our completed project ‘MaaS blueprint design for regional towns and rural hinterlands’ along with all the final report documents.
Mitchell Smart Freeway (Southbound): Live decision support
Development and deployment of a proof of concept Real-Time Decision Support Tool for the Mitchell Smart Freeway (Southbound).