Here’s how we apply our traffic engineering expertise to waste management planning: Designing car parks and vehicle access: The dimensions of the waste collection vehicle required to access a site influence various aspects of car park design, including accessway...
As our cities get denser, these initiatives highlight the increasing importance of a pedestrian-centric approach to design rather than the traditional car-centric approach. One notable example is the introduction of “smart” pedestrian crossings across...
Bike rider’s vulnerability on roads is well-documented. The absence of protective barriers exposes them to accidents and injuries, a risk exacerbated by temporary traffic management. Neglecting cyclist safety not only compromises the effectiveness of traffic...
The Urban Challenge Urban areas are hubs of activity, but they also face significant challenges related to transportation. Congestion, pollution, and safety issues often plague city streets, impacting both quality of life and environmental health. Sustainable urban...
Traffic calming is commonly used when designing local roads and other areas with high pedestrian activity. The overarching goal is to mitigate the risk of accidents and enhance pedestrian safety. One of the fundamental principles of traffic calming involves altering...
In recent years, the Australian automotive landscape has witnessed a notable trend – passenger vehicles are getting bigger. SUVs as a proportion of motor vehicle sales continue to grow, as shown in the graph below from chartingtransport.com[1]. This is having a...
