I’m delighted to announce that Monash Transport researchers have won the 2024 Outstanding Paper Award at the 103rd Annual Meeting of the US Transportation Research Board in Washington DC. The paper ‘Tram Bike Crash Risks; a cyclist market survey’ by Jamesreynolds1 Reynolds Graham Currie Ramisa Bhuiyan and Marilyn Johnson is a collaboration between the Monash Public Transport Research Group, Monash Department of Civil Engineering and Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC).

The paper was awarded by the Committee on Bicycle Transportation out of 151 papers. It was scored out of 10 points by 3 judges and scored 10, 10, 10.

Many thanks for the support from Yarra Trams and the Victorian bicycle community in supporting this research.

The paper is now available for free download:

Reynolds J, Bhuiyan R, Currie G and Johnson M (2024) ‘Cyclist safety around trams: A Cyclist Market Survey” ACCIDENT ANALYSIS AND PREVENTION Vol 205, 107635