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Road Safety Data
Crash data from Queensland roads
Location and characteristics of crashes within Queensland for all reported Road Traffic Crashes 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2023, (property damage only crashes to 31 December 2010). -
National Freight Data
Vehicle Speed and Congestion Data
Data collected under BITRE’s vehicle telematics collection has been used to derive measures of median speed, which can be employed as an indicative measure of traffic congestion for freight vehicles. It should be noted that currently heavy vehicles in the telematics dataset are small compared... -
National Freight Data
Harmonised Traffic Counts (snapshot release)
The Harmonised Traffic Counts dataset reports on the number and type of vehicles travelling past traffic counter stations across Australia in a given duration, over time. Depending on the sophistication of the counter and the provider, counts can be by vehicle classification (using the AustRoads... -
National Freight Data
Freight vehicle congestion in Australia’s five major cities
This annual series uses vehicle telematics data to provide measures of traffic congestion for freight vehicles on selected routes across Australia’s five mainland state capital cities—Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. The selected routes comprise the major motorways, highways and... -
National Freight Data
Regional port catchments for road freight
This Information Sheet uses freight vehicle telematics data to illustrate the freight catchment areas of Australia’s five mainland capital city ports. The report includes maps showing a sample of private freight vehicle movements, comprising several hundred thousand journeys, to and from each... -
National Freight Data
VicRoads Traffic Volumes for Freeways and Arterial Roads
This data shows traffic volumes for freeways (excluding toll roads) and arterial roads in Victoria. The annual average daily traffic volume is provided, including the number of commercial vehicles. The data provided is for 2020, with values derived from traffic surveys or estimates. -
National Freight Data
Asset Registers
This dataset is a harmonised version of the 2017 and 2018 Asset Registers and Heavy Vehicle Infrastructure Ratings spreadsheets from State and Territory road managers, allowing for detailed inspection and visualisation of selected values for State and Territory managed roads for 2017 and 2018. -
National Freight Data
Top 40 arterial road sections for heavy vehicles
This ranking lists the 40 busiest arterial sections of road in terms of heavy vehicles. -
National Freight Data
Top 40 arterial road intersections for heavy vehicles
This ranking lists the 40 busiest at grade arterial road intersections in terms of heavy vehicle exposure. -
National Freight Data
Historic Traffic Data 2015 to 2019 - Main Roads WA
Network operations traffic data from Main Roads Western Australia for 2015 to 2019. The data provided includes data collected on the Perth Metropolitan State Road Network (PMSRN) at 15 minute intervals. The Historic Traffic Data is table with over 178 million rows and can be linked to the... -
National Freight Data
External Costs of Inter-Capital Freight in Australia
Paper given to the 33rd Australasian Transport Research Forum, 29 September–1 October 2010, Canberra. Author: Jack McAuley. -
National Freight Data
Harmonised Traffic Counts
The Harmonised Traffic Counts dataset reports on the number and type of vehicles travelling past traffic counter stations across Australia in a given duration, over time. Depending on the sophistication of the counter and the provider, counts can be by vehicle classification (using the Austroads... -
National Freight Data
NSW Traffic Volume Viewer
The Traffic Volume Viewer allows you to browse and search for available traffic count data in NSW. Data is available from 2006 up to the current year. The map shows the locations of traffic count stations map marker icon counter, which report the number of vehicles only, and traffic classifier... -
National Freight Data
COAG urban congestion review
COAG commissioned the Review in February 2006 with a focus on national freight corridors but also examining local networks where they interact with, and impact on, these corridors. The Review report was prepared by a working group of representatives from the Department of Transport and Regional... -
National Freight Data
Traffic census for the Queensland state-declared road network
Traffic census for the Queensland state-declared road network showing annual average traffic counts and heavy vehicle counts. -
National Freight Data
Adequacy of transport Infrastructure: Rail
This Working Paper is the second in a series of Working Papers which disseminates the results of a large research project into the adequacy of Australia's transport infrastructure over the next 20 years. The assessment covers all four modes of transport–road, rail, air and sea–with the primary... -
National Freight Data
Adequacy of Transport Infrastructure: Urban Roads
This Working Paper is the fifth in a series of Working Papers which disseminates the results of a large research project into the adequacy of Australia's transport infrastructure over the next 20 years. The assessment covers all four modes of transport–road, rail, air and sea–with the primary... -
National Freight Data
Trends in Trucks and Traffic
Increasingly in Australia, trucking is an essential feature of economic activity, with road being the only mode possible for much freight traffic (eg in cities), and with rail tending to be less competitive than road on many intercity links. -
National Freight Data
Why short-haul intermodal rail services succeed
The shipping container has revolutionised freight transport over the last half-century but its success is bringing challenges, not least in landside container movements. Port-induced road traffic congestion impacts on port arteries and communities and undermines port efficiency. Policymakers and... -
National Freight Data
Modelling Responses of Urban Freight Patterns to Greenhouse Gas Abatement Scenar...
This paper presents the results of applying a policy model to simulate the effects on greenhouse gas emissions from trucking in Sydney of various abatement scenarios. These include vehicle efficiency scenarios, traffic efficiency scenarios and alternative infrastructure and land use scenarios....