Australian Infrastructure Audit 2019
The Australian Infrastructure Audit 2019 expects cost of road congestion in Canberra to increase to $504 million in 2031, up from $289 million in 2016.
Tag: light rail
PTCBR wants explicit mode share targets
Public Transport Association of Canberra (PTCBR)
Woden light rail could cost $1.9 billion: ACT Budget
Light rail continues to be a challenge for the ACT Government.
More roads and not much else
Most of the investment is still improving roads. The relative investment in road improvements ($986 million), light rail ($336 million) and cycling ($17.9 million) between 2020-2024.
Opportunities lost in estate development
New estates could showcase what Canberra could be.
Light rail delayed: Money to build bike paths
Delays on light rail are a setback but there is an upside. There are a whole row of projects off the shelf, which have been sitting there gathering dust for lack of funding.
Flemington Road bike path is finished
Much awaited and now finished. It is worth celebrating. After its destruction through road widening for the construction of the light rail, it has been finally rebuilt, but not as part of the light rail project.
John Gorton Drive bridge update
The first cycling bridge planned for the Molonglo Valley.
Have YourSay on cycling: Light Rail Stage 2
The consultation for the Light Rail Stage 2 is currently open.
History of the Flemington Road bike path
A blunder of urban planning resulted in a bike path disappearing from the map without the ACT Government noticing.
National Capital Authority: protector of the sacrosanct
If there is one thing to be learned from urban planning in Canberra, then it is to plan your bike paths early, otherwise, they are likely to be forgotten. As a cyclist, we should be interested in the redevelopment of the Weston Basin on Lake Burley Griffin by the National Capital Authority.
Active Travel Infrastructure Interim Planning Guideline
For a strategy to be implement it must be specified in detail what the vague ambition means in concrete terms. Putting the financial cost of infrastructure to one side, what does it mean to build a bike path. For this the urban planning practitioners need a specification.
