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Town centre bike infrastructure 2022 versus 2019

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Comparing the town centre maps from TCCS between the years 2019 and 2022. Recently, all the CBR Cycle Route maps for the town centres were updated on the TCCS website. A good thing to be sure but how much has actually changed?

Posted bywoodfloats2022-04-212022-04-22Posted inurban planningTags:Belconnen, CBR Cycle Routes, cycle highways, Gungahlin, maps, TCCSLeave a comment on Town centre bike infrastructure 2022 versus 2019

Cycle paths on flood plains

Flood water, Coppins Crossing, Molonglo River, Molonglo Valley, 24 March 2021

Many would have noticed that cycle paths are often built low down and are susceptible to flooding – some more than others. ACTmapi provides information on flood plains in Canberra.

Posted bywoodfloats2021-08-062021-08-24Posted inurban planningTags:ACTmapi, mapsLeave a comment on Cycle paths on flood plains

Future urban areas and offsets

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Future urban areas are new greenfield developments and typically managed by the ACT Suburban Land Agency. Offsets are often found adjacent to these areas. Images from ACTmapi showing the areas.

Posted bywoodfloats2021-06-182021-07-22Posted inurban planningTags:ACTmapi, Belconnen, Gungahlin, maps, Suburban Land AgencyLeave a comment on Future urban areas and offsets

Maps for kids

Walking to school was common and could be again. The Ride or Walk to School program encourages kids to ride to school by teaching them the skills they need to do it. Active Streets aims to improve the paths around schools to make it safe to do so.

Posted bywoodfloats2020-09-052021-07-29Posted infamilyTags:children, maps, road safety, safety, schoolsLeave a comment on Maps for kids

Isochrone plot infrastructure study

How easy it is to get around Canberra depends upon from where you start the trip. In some places the infrastructure is better than others. One way to study this is with isochrone plots.

Posted bywoodfloats2019-11-032021-07-28Posted inurban planningTags:Belconnen, Civic, isochrone plot, maps, OpenRouteService, OpenStreetMapLeave a comment on Isochrone plot infrastructure study
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