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Policy And Strategy Development And Analysis

 
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  • Implementing a Central City Slow Core in Christchurch

    Project Objective: 
    Provide transport planning and engineering advice for a reduced speed zone ("slow core") for central Christchurch

    Reduced traffic speeds have been shown to improve central city liveability and street activity levels. This ViaStrada project suggested the boundaries, specific techniques, design concepts, and implementation steps needed to create a pedestrian-friendly "slow core" for Christchurch.

    Key Contact: 
    Andrew Macbeth
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    Client: 
    Christchurch City Council
    Location: 
    Christchurch
    Deliverable: 
    Report
    Project Status: 
    Completed April 2011
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  • Greymouth Pedestrian Linkages

    Project Objective: 
    Develop a pedestrian network and supporting measures for Greymouth Town Centre

    This study focused on enhancing the walkability of the Greymouth Town Centre.  The comprehensive final report covered high level strategic planning through to detailed recommendations for site specific design investigations.

     

    Key Contact: 
    John Lieswyn
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    Client: 
    Grey District Council
    Location: 
    Greymouth, West Coast South Island New Zealand
    Deliverable: 
    Study report and supporting action plan spreadsheet
    Project Status: 
    Completed August 2011
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  • Public transport for Christchurch rebuild

    Project Objective: 
    To assist the Christchurch City Council (CCC) planning future public transport services

    ViaStrada assisted CCC in reviewing options for rapid public transport services to various Christchurch suburbs and provided advice on central city PT modes, routes and station locations.

    Key Contact: 
    Andrew Macbeth
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    Client: 
    Christchurch City Council
    Location: 
    Christchurch
    Deliverable: 
    Advice and reports
    Project Status: 
    Completed Sep 2011
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  • A Standardised Approach to RoNS in Christchurch

    Project Objective: 
    Develop a policy document to aid CCC staff in managing transport and land use for the Roads of National Significance (RoNS)

    After extensive planning, the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has begun construction of a nine-year, $700M+ series of projects, the Christchurch Roads of National Significance (RoNS).

    ViaStrada produced a discussion document identifying various principles to clarify and standardise the CCC's position on RoNS and helped CCC staff and other stakeholders understand the complex inter-relationships amongst the many projects.

    Key Contact: 
    Andrew Macbeth
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    Client: 
    Christchurch City Council
    Location: 
    Christchurch, NZ
    Deliverable: 
    Report, database, presentation materials
    Project Status: 
    Completed June 2010
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  • Central City 3 Level Cycling Network

    Project Objective: 
    To develop a user skills / facility type based cycling network for the central city of Hamilton

    The Hamilton City Council commissioned ViaStrada to undertake a review of physical barriers to cycling in the Hamilton central city, as well as identification of current and potential cycle routes.

    Key Contact: 
    John Lieswyn
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    Client: 
    Hamilton City Council
    Location: 
    Hamilton, NZ
    Deliverable: 
    report, maps
    Project Status: 
    complete
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