Transit Oriented Development in Practice

1. Transit Oriented Development in Practice TOD Down Under: The Mill Albion Professor Phil Charles | Centre for Transport Strategy

5. Challenge: changing face of SE Qld region • One of the highest population growth rates in Australia • Reducing household size + rising car ownership • Changing residential density – growing conurbation • Changing work patterns – changing travel patterns • Increased number of trips per day – increasing length • Next 20 years in SEQ • travel increasing 1.9% pa (at a greater rate than population) • increasing traffic congestion

6. Policy: SEQ Regional Plan promotes TOD Integrated land use and transport planning • Facilitate appropriate forms of transit oriented development in proximity to ... high capacity public transport …

7. Policy: TOD principles

8. 4.5km/3mi

9. The Mill, Albion Brisbane CBD The Mill

10. Plan: Albion urban renewal – led by Brisbane City • underutilised light industrial • transport rich • encourage mix of land uses • character values

11. local suburb

12. Institutions: complex arrangements Regional Planning: Dept of Infrastructure & Planning Regional Transport Planning: Queensland Transport Arterial Roads : Dept of Main Roads Planning Approval: Brisbane City Transit Agency: Translink Transit Authority Rail Operator: QR Passenger Bus Operator: Brisbane Transport Local Roads : Brisbane City

13. Rail

15. Bus

17. Traffic

18. Parking

19. walking & cycling

21. before & after Artist’simpression–courtesy of FKP

22. Image courtesy of FKP

23. The Mill – TOD Artist’s impression–courtesy of FKP

25. come visit!