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Rune Elvik

Dr.philos
Position Senior Research Officer
E-mail re@toi.no
Direct phone 94 89 17 49
Department Department of Security, Safety and Behaviour
Research Area Safety and Resilience
Transport and Behaviour

TØI-reports

Report.no Title Authors Language Download
1887/2022 1887/2022 Fatal road accidents and the Vision Zero Ingeborg Storesund Hesjevoll, Fridulv Sagberg, Alena Katharina Høye, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1886/2022 1886/2022 The accident risk of heavy vehicles in Norway Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ingeborg Storesund Hesjevoll, Fridulv Sagberg, Inger Beate Hovi, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1874/2022 1874/2022 Changes in travel demand during the Covid-19 pandemic and their implications for climate change Ingunn Opheim Ellis, Rune Elvik, Susanne Nordbakke Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1816/2021 1816/2021 Explaining the decline in traffic fatalities and serious injuries in Norway after 2000 Rune Elvik, Alena Katharina Høye Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1787/2020 1787/2020 Traffic safety in bus transport: An analysis of Ruter’s requirements to bus companies in contracts Tor-Olav Nævestad, Rune Elvik, Vibeke Milch, Katrine Karlsen, Ross Owen Phillips Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1764/2020 1764/2020 The potential for reducing the number of killed or seriously injured road users in Norway in the period 2018-2030 Rune Elvik, Alena Katharina Høye English Summary
Full Report
1704/2019 1704/2019 The external costs of transport – Marginal damage cost estimates for passenger and freight transport in Norway Kenneth Løvold Rødseth, Paal Brevik Wangsness, Knut Veisten, Alena Katharina Høye, Rune Elvik, Ronny Klæboe, Harald Thune-Larsen, Lasse Fridstrøm, Elizabeth Lindstad, Agathe Rialland, Kristofer Odolinski, Jan-Eric Nilsson Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1692/2019 1692/2019 Handbook of Road Safety Measures – Introductory part Alena Katharina Høye, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1690/2019 1690/2019 Economic analysis of measures for improved operation and maintenance for cycling and walking Knut Veisten, Nils Fearnley, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1645/2018 1645/2018 The potential for reducing the number of killed or seriously injured road users in Norway in the period 2018-2030 Rune Elvik, Alena Katharina Høye Norsk bokmål Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1620/2018 1620/2018 Mini scenario: The safety ladder Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Inger Beate Hovi, Guri Natalie Jordbakke, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Full report - in Norwegian only
Sammendrag
1605/2017 1605/2017 Which factors promote or inhibit the use of effective road safety measures? Rune Elvik, Terje Assum, Silvia Johanne Olsen Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1589/2017 1589/2017 Speed limit policy - effects on raod safety of different speed limits Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1531/2016 1531/2016 The Value of Life - The Rise and Fall of a Scientific Research Programme Rune Elvik Engelsk Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1507/2016 1507/2016 Cost-benefit analysis of a measure aimed at reducing the consequences of runway excursions at Tromsø Airport Knut Veisten, Rune Elvik, Paal Brevik Wangsness Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1417/2015 1417/2015 The potential for reducing the number of killed or seriously injured road users. Preliminary estimates Rune Elvik, Alena Katharina Høye Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1361/2014 1361/2014 Trends in the risk of apprehension for traffic offences. An update Rune Elvik, Astrid Helene Amundsen Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1316/2014 1316/2014 Towards a general theory of the relationship between exposure and risk Rune Elvik English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1304/2014 1304/2014 Driver support systems: Estimating road safety effects at varying levels of implementation Truls Vaa, Terje Assum, Rune Elvik English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1299/2014 1299/2014 What can explain the decline in the number of traffic fatalities and serious injuries in Norway from 2000 to 2012? Alena Katharina Høye, Torkel Bjørnskau, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1298/2014 1298/2014 EcoEnvi (When) are financial policy instruments environmentally effective? Farideh Ramjerdi, Jonas Eliasson, Rune Elvik, Oddgeir Osland, Petter Christiansen, Hege Westskog English Summary
Full report
1296/2014 1296/2014 Speed and road safety - new models Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1202/2012 1202/2012 Driver support systems: Estimating road safety effects at varying levels of implementation Truls Vaa, Terje Assum, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1157/2011 1157/2011 Effects of road safety measures: a summary for use in impact assessment Alena Katharina Høye, Rune Elvik, Michael Wøhlk Jæger Sørensen Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1153/2011 1153/2011 Evaluation of variable message signs in Trondheim Alena Katharina Høye, Michael Wøhlk Jæger Sørensen, Rune Elvik, Muhammad Juned Akhtar, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Truls Vaa Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1145/2011 1145/2011 Effects on accidents of reduced use of studded tyres in Norwegian cities Rune Elvik, Joanna Kaminska English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1113/2010 1113/2010 Assessment and applicability of road safety management evaluation tools: Current practice and state-of-the-art in Europe Rune Elvik English Summary
Full report
Sammendrag
1059/2010 1059/2010 Changes over time in the risk of apprehension for traffic law violations Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1053c/2010 1053c/2010 Value of time, safety and environment in passenger transport. Accidents - Valuation of statistical lives and limbs and the social costs of road accidents Knut Veisten, Stefan Flügel, Rune Elvik Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag
1053/2010 1053/2010 Value of time, safety and environment in Norwegian passenger transport - Summary Report Hanne Samstad, Farideh Ramjerdi, Knut Veisten, Ståle Navrud, Kristin Magnussen, Stefan Flügel, Marit Killi, Askill Harkjerr Halse, Rune Elvik, Orlando San Martin Norwegian Summary
Hele rapporten
Sammendrag

Academic articles

Title Authors Publication
Effects on accidents of police checks of drivers of heavy goods vehicles in Norway Rune Elvik, Live Tanum Pasnin, Tor-Olav Nævestad Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022, 14(June 2022, art.no. 100606):1-5
Which is the more important for road safety—road design or driver behavioural adaptation? Rune Elvik Traffic Safety Research an Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022, 2:11
Estimating Safety Outcomes of Increased Organisational Safety Management in Trucking Companies Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ross Owen Phillips, Inger Beate Hovi, Guri Natalie Jordbakke, Rune Elvik Safety, 2022, 8(2, 36):20
Traffic safety in bus transport: An analysis of Norway’s largest transit authority’s contract requirements to bus companies Tor-Olav Nævestad, Rune Elvik, Vibeke Milch, Katrine Karlsen, Ross Owen Phillips Transportation Research Part F: Traffic psychology and behaviour, 2022, 89(August 2022):317-333
Tram to Pedestrian Collisions—Priorities and Potentials Christian Lackner, Philipp Heinzl, Maria C. Rizzi, Christoph Leo, Martin Schachner, Petr Pokorny, Peter Klager, David Buetzer, Rune Elvik, Astrid Linder, Corina Klug Frontiers in Future Transportation, 2022, 3(Article no. 913887):1-14
Do we know why the number of traffic fatalities is declining? If not, can we find out? Rune Elvik, Alena Katharina Høye Traffic Safety Research an Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022, 2(June 2022):1-12
Effects on accidents of police checks of drivers of heavy goods vehicles in Norway Rune Elvik, Live Tanum Pasnin, Tor-Olav Nævestad Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022, 14(article no. 100606):1-5
The role of values in road safety culture: Examining the valuation of freedom to take risk, risk taking and accident involvement in three countries Tor-Olav Nævestad, Alexandra Laiou, Tova Rosenbloom, Rune Elvik, George Yannis Transportation Research Part F: Psychology and Behaviour, 2021, 84(January 2022):375-392
Risk analysis for forecasting cyberattacks against connected and autonomous vehicles Sunniva Frislid Meyer, Rune Elvik, Espen Johnsson Journal of Transportation Security, 2021, 14(online):227-247
Why are there so few experimental road safety evaluation studies: could their findings explain it? Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2021, 163(106467):1-6
How can regulatory authorities improve safety in organizations by influencing safety culture? A conceptual model of the relationships and a discussion of implications Tor-Olav Nævestad, Ingeborg Storesund Hesjevoll, Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2021, 159(September 2021):15
Democracy, governance, and road safety Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2021, 154(May 2021):11
Costs related to serious road injuries: a European perspective Annelies Schoeters, Wim Wijnen, Laurent Carnis, Wendy Weijermars, Rune Elvik, Stijn Daniels, Heiko Johannsen European Transport Research Review, 2020, 12(58):12
The demand for automated vehicles: A synthesis of willingness-to-pay surveys Rune Elvik Economics of Transportation, 2020, 23(September 2020):11
Can the use of road safety measures on national roads in Norway be interpreted as an informal application of the ALARP principle? Jon Tømmerås Selvik, Rune Elvik, Eirik Bjorheim Abrahamsen Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2020, 135(February):11
Crash risk on entrance versus exit zones of road bridges in Norway Fridulv Sagberg, Rune Elvik, Per Andreas Langeland Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2020, 134(January):5
The more (sharp) curves, the lower the risk Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2019, 133(December):6
A systematic cost-benefit analysis of 29 road safety measures Stijn Daniels, Heike Martensen, Annelies Schoeters, Wouter Van den Berghe, Eleonora Papadimitriou, Apostolos Ziakopoulos, Susanne Kaiser, Eva Aigner-Breuss, Aggelos Soteropoulos, Wim Wijnen, Wendy Weijermars, Laurent Carnis, Rune Elvik, Peres Oscar Martin Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2019, 133(December):13
A Transport Policy Whose Injury Impacts May Og Unnoticed: More Walking, Cycling and Use of Public Transport Rune Elvik International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019, 16(19):10
Safety-in-numbers: An updated meta-analysis of estimates Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2019, 129(August):136-147
An analysis of factors influencing accidents on road bridges in Norway Rune Elvik, Fridulv Sagberg, Per Andreas Langeland Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2019, 129(August 2019):1-6
Risk of non-collision injuries to public transport passengers: Synthesis of evidence from eleven studies Rune Elvik Journal of Transport & Health, 2019, 13(June 2019):128-136
How to trade safety against cost, time and other impacts of road safety measures Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2019, 127(June 2019):150-155
A comprehensive and unified framework for analysing the effects on injuries of measures influencing speed Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2019, 125(April):63-69
Risk of pedestrian falls in Oslo, Norway: Relation to age, gender and walking surface condition Rune Elvik, Torkel Bjørnskau Journal of Transport & Health, 2019, 12(March 2019):359-370
An analysis of official road crash cost estimates in European countries Robert Bauer, Laurent Carnis, Rune Elvik, Heike Martensen, Annelies Schoeters, Ward van den Berghe, Wendy Weijermars, Wim Wijnen Safety Science, 2019, 113:318-327
Updated estimates of the relationship between speed and road safety at the aggregate and individual levels Rune Elvik, Anna Vadeby, Tove Hels, Ingrid van Schagen Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2019, 123(February 2019):114-122
A comparison of bus passengers' and car drivers' valuation of casualty risk reductions in their routes Stefan Flügel, Knut Veisten, Luis I. Rizzi, Juan de Dios Ortúzar, Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2019, 122(January 2019):63-75
The European road safety decision support system on risks and measures Heike Martensen, Rune Elvik Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2018, 125(April):344-351
How can the notion of optimal speed limits best be applied in urban areas? Rune Elvik Transport Policy, 2018, 68:170-177

Academic books/ chapters, etc.

Title Authors Publication
Vision Zero in Norway Rune Elvik I: K. E. Björnberg et al. (eds.):The Vision Zero Handbook - Theory, Technology and Management for a Zero Casualty Policy, s. SwitzerlandSpringer , 2022
Cycling Safety Rune Elvik I: Ralph Buehler og John R. Pucher (eds.):Cycling for Sustainable Cities, s. MassachusettsMIT Press , 2021
Legislation, Enforcement and Education for Traffic Safety: A Brief Review of the Current State of Knowledge Rune Elvik I: G. Tiwari and D. Mohan (eds.):Transport and Safety; Systems, Approaches, and Implementation, s. SingaporeSpringer , 2021
Can the impacts of connected and automated vehicles be predicted? Rune Elvik I: Proceedings from the Annual Transport Conference at Aalborg UniversityAalborgAalborg Universitet , 2020
The changing role of cost-benefit analysis in road safety policy analyses in Norway Rune Elvik I: Edited by: Kurt J. Engemann and Eirik B. Abrahamsen:Safety Risk Management : Integrating Economic and Safety Perspectives ; in Developments in Managing and Exploiting Risk, s. OldenbourgWalter de Gruyter , 2020
Meta-Analytic Methods Rune Elvik I: Edited by: Dominique Lord and Simon Washington:Transport and Sustainability; Volume 11 - Safe Mobility: Challenges, Methodology and Solutions, s. Emerald Group Publising Limited , 2018
Drug use and road safety: a policy brief Rune Elvik Geneva: World Health Organization , 2016
Impact of behavioural adaptation on cost-benefit analyses Rune Elvik I: Christina M. Rudin-Brown, Samantha L. Jamson (ed.):Behavioural adaptation and road safety : theory, evidence and action, s. Boca RatonCRC Press , 2013
The non-linearity of risk and the promotion of environmentally sustainable transport Rune Elvik I: Stephen P. Greaves, Jan Garrard (editors):Transport, the environment and public health: classic papers on non-motorised travel, s. CheltenhamEdward Elgar Publishing , 2012
Traffic safety Rune Elvik I: Myer Kutz:Handbook of Transportation Engineering (Vol. II), s. New YorkMcGraw-Hill , 2011
Value for money. Cost-benefit analysis. Knut Veisten, Alena Katharina Høye, Rune Elvik I: Bekiaris, E.; Wiethoff, M.; Gaitanidou, E. (eds.):Infrastructure and Safety in a Collaborative World, s. Berlin/HeidelbergSpringer , 2011
Public Policy Rune Elvik I: Bryan E. Porter:Handbook of Traffic Psycology, s. LondonAcademic Press , 2011
Sources of uncertainty in estimated benefits of road safety programmes Rune Elvik I: 15th International Conference Road Safety on Four Continents, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 28-30 March 2010LinköpingVTI , 2010
The handbook of road safety measures. Second edition Rune Elvik, Truls Vaa, Alena Katharina Høye, Michael Wøhlk Jæger Sørensen Bingley: Emerald Group Publising Limited , 2009

Other reports, books, papers etc.

Title Authors Publication
Speed and Speed Management in Road Safety Policy Rune Elvik, Anna Vadeby, George Yannis, Ingrid van Schagen, Marco Secrovic, Oliver Carsten, Ellen Townsend, Jeanne Breen, Margie Peden, Soames Job I: Executive Seminar 8 October; organised by the European Commission and the Transport Area of the Florence School of Regulation, European University InstituteEuropean Commission Road Safety Team , 2020
Updated Estimates of the Relationship Between the Business Cycle and Traffic Fatalities Rune Elvik Paris: International Transport Forum, OECD , 2019
An analysis of the relationship between economic performance and the development of road safety Rune Elvik I: International Traffic Safety Data and Analysis Group:Why Does Road Safety Improve When Economic Times Are Hard?, s. ParisInternational Transport Forum, OECD , 2015
Driver Support Systems and Road Safety Outcomes: Potential Effects on Fatal Accidents Truls Vaa, Terje Assum, Rune Elvik I: 20th ITS world congress, October15-18, 2013TokyoITS World Congress Tokyo , 2013
Economic evaluation of road traffic safty measures: Report of the hundred and sixteenth round table on transport economics held in Paris on 26-27 October 2000. Rune Elvik Paris: European Conference of Ministers of Transport , 2000
Advanced training in road safety. Module I: General overview on road safety. Module I: General overview on road safety. Rune Elvik I: Lecture Notes, s. S.l.Deutchland GmbH , 1999
Willingness to pay for prevention of accidents. (CHS Working paper; 1997:12) Rune Elvik, Kristian Kidholm Odense: Odense universitet , 1997
      

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