Metropolitan Transport Strategy The next step – a visual context
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MetropolitanTransportStrategyThe next step – a visual context
January 2006
Local Government Association of South Australia
About QED• “Strategists and Communicators in
transport, planning, environment and urban design”
• Experience in Transport Strategies, including:• Southern & Hills LGA (2003)
• Traffic Management Strategies for metropolitan Councils, including:
• City of Charles Sturt• City of Onkaparinga• City of Burnside
Strategy Background• Metropolitan Local Government Group
• Forum for all 18 metro. councils
• MLGG Transport Steering Committee• Previous Study in 2002• Resulted in current strategy
• “Metropolitan Transport Strategy”• 3 documents:
• Resource Book• Transport Route – Functional• Strategy Document
Overview of Strategy• Metropolitan Transport Strategy• Identified major roads and transport
infrastructure• Functional classification of local road
infrastructure• Strategic directions based on State
Infrastructure Plan• Suggests actions for local govt.• Links to Resource Book• Infrastructure and Management Actions
The Next Step
• Develop a comprehensive strategy• Identify actions –• Can include policies, plans, projects and
programs• Infrastructure or management actions
• Develop priorities• Infrastructure and management issues
Study Process / Schedule• Data collection (Jan-Mar)
• Via questionnaire• Council’s to nominate actions
• Selection / Prioritisation Criteria (Apr)• Confirm criteria for action assessment
• Priorities (Apr)• Develop priority actions
• Consultation (May)• Consult with MLGG and Councils
• Final Report (June)
Data Collection
• Questionnaire seeking Council views on:• Strategic Directions• Evaluation Criteria• Nomination of Actions• Description / needs• Self-assessment / justification
• Other Issues
Strategic Priorities• Links to Strategic Infrastructure Plan
• Freight• Roads• Marine Assets• Rail Assets• Airport Assets• Public Transport• Security• Physical Mobility• Funding
• Council to nominate priority of each
Action Evaluation Criteria• Multi-criteria assessment
• Road Safety• Freight• Tourism• Environmental• Community• Public Transport• Intermodal• Enhance Existing Network• Fit for purpose• Regional Significance• Vulnerable road users• Social Access
• Council to nominate priority of each
Actions• Nominate actions• Infrastructure and/or management
Location (i.e. Road(s), Suburb, Facility)Description of Action (i.e. Extent, Reasoning,
Demands, etc.)
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Example Road, SomewhereOne Road to Another Road, Major Freight Movements between Industry and Market
200 A16 6.1 3 2 0 2 1 0
Criteria Assessment
Large improvement 3Moderate improvement 2Minor improvement 1No Change / Not Applicable 0Minor worsening -1Moderate worsening -2Large worsening -3
Evaluation Criteria
Actions Worksheet
References• Resource Book• Transport Principles and Policy• Integrated Transport & Land Use• Travel Demand Management
• Metropolitan Transport Strategy• State Infrastructure Plan• SA Strategic Plan• Road Network Plans
Road Network Plan
Consider regional significance of roads across Council boundaries
Consider regional significance of airport development
Information
• Assistance with questionnaire• Reference documents on LGA website• Contact Paul Morris at QED
• Questionnaires to each Council for self-completion
• Complete questionnaire by March 2006
• Transport and Traffic• Environment• Planning• Urban Design
Paul MorrisSenior Transport Planner
8227 0188
Project Manager:
Metropolitan TransportStrategyThe Next Step