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Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031. Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031. Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031. Background Existing traffic issues in Monaro St and various other roads in Queanbeyan. Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031.
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Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 • Background • Existing traffic issues in Monaro St and various other roads in Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 • Background • Existing traffic issues in Monaro St and various other roads in Queanbeyan • Queanbeyan Residential and Economic Strategy 2031
Endorsed Queanbeyan Residential and Economic Strategy 2031 (December 2008) • Amended Strategy to consider the revised Canberra Airport ANEF
Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 • Background • Existing traffic issues in Monaro St and various other roads in Queanbeyan • Queanbeyan Residential and Economic Strategy 2031 • Googong and Tralee development proposals • The need for a detailed traffic strategy for Queanbeyan Council to present to State and Federal governments
Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 • Council engaged Gabites Porter who are a well respected international specialist transport planning and engineering firm. • The Roads and Traffic Authority recommended that Council use Gabites Porter to prepare the Strategic Traffic Plan. • The Strategic Traffic Plan is a technical report that applies traffic engineering principles via a model that predicts traffic behaviour and traffic volumes into the future. • Evaluates options on their ability to meet a predetermined level of service. This method was supported by the Roads and Traffic Authority. • Uses traffic and land use data provided from ACT Government • Uses traffic and land use data from Queanbeyan City Council • Uses development schedules that have been provided by developers
2006 Full Model Content • 134,652 Households • 192,318 Employees • 211,049 Vehicles • 183,255 Total Jobs • 22,401 Retail • 22.378 Financial • 20,083 Community • 22,765 Manufacturing • 95,822 Other
2006 Queanbeyan Content • 14,131 Households • 19,072 Employees • 22,365 Vehicles • 9,610 Total Jobs • 2,120 Retail • 1,848 Financial • 1,658 Community • 2,532 Manufacturing • 1,422 Other
Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 Current Queanbeyan Level Of Service
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Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 What would happen if there were no road improvements and all known development was permitted?
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Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 2031 Future Situation
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Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 Options Considered
2031 Option 01 TS 4 Lane 2 Lane
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2031 Option 02 (No Ellerton Drive Ext) 4 Lane New Link
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2031 Option 04 (Northern Bypass Only) 4 Lane New Link
Traffic Signals New Link 4 Lanes 2031 Option 03
Traffic Signals New Link 4 Lanes 2031 Option Base + 2Lanes DCR
Traffic Signals New Link 4 Lanes 2031 Option 05
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Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 2031 Proposal: • Construct Edwin Land Parkway 2 Lanes • Construct Old Cooma Road 4 Lanes • Construct Ellerton Drive 2 Lanes • 13 Intersection Improvements Beyond 2031 • Construct Dunns Creek Road 2 Lanes • Construct Northern By-Pass 2 Lanes
Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 Developer Contributions
Queanbeyan Road Network Improvements 2031 • Developmental Growth • Googong Development (GOG) • South Jerrabomberra Development (SJ) • HQJOC (HQJ) • All other development (DEV) • Other Queanbeyan Road Users (QUE)