Hornby rail trail, Christchurch

The Little River Rail Trail is planned to extend from Hornby (Christchurch) to Little River on Banks Peninsula. ViaStrada undertook this …
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Queenspark bus priority, Christchurch

Christchurch City Council has ambitious plans for bus priority. In 2006 ViaStrada was engaged to design bus priority measures for the #70 Queenspark …
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Five Mile, Frankton/Queenstown

ViaStrada has been tasked to assist with gaining NZTA approval for site access to the 32ha Five Mile development from SH6.
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Audit of 10 sets of traffic signals

This report presents the findings of an audit of a sample of 10 of the traffic signal controlled intersections operated by DCC. The purpose of the …
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Hussey Road traffic management plan, Christchurch

Recent development of residential subdivisions in the north west of the city has resulted in a substantial increase in traffic activity on a number …
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North Papanui traffic management plan, Christchurch

The study provides an analysis of the existing traffic environment and makes recommendations on appropriate remedial measures where necessary. The …
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Chester Street West, Christchurch – proposed one-way street

The City Council requested that an investigation be conducted into the possible conversion of part of Chester Street West to a one-way street. The …
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Central City loading zone review, Christchurch

Within the 4 Avenues (Central City) of Christchurch there are a considerable number of loading zones and short term parking restrictions. The City …
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Sparks Road route safety audit, Christchurch

The section of Sparks Road between Halswell Road and Hendersons Road has been the subject of concerns raised by local residents. These concerns relate …
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Cambridge Tce street renewal & riverbank enhancement

This project was carried out by Axel Downard-Wilke whilst he was still employed by Christchurch City Council (CCC), and Wayne Rimmer (Landscape …
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Construction Standards Specification amendment, Christchurch

Christchurch City Council has an extensive Construction Standards Specification document. ViaStrada staff were engaged to lead a team of Council …
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Transport energy risk research, Christchurch

A University of Canterbury research team (Susan Krumdieck, Andre Dantas and Shannon Page) commissioned Traffix (now ViaStrada) for the peer review …
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Audit methodology for Canterbury regional cycle network

Environment Canterbury (ECan) is developing a regional cycle network plan. ViaStrada staff developed an audit methodology, enabling alternative …
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Auckland regional cycle network assessment

MWH New Zealand Ltd (Christchurch) and ViaStrada evaluated five different potential cycle network models. ARTA’s British expert peer reviewer thought …
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Summit Road car parking, Christchurch

The Port Hills is a precious environment that requires sensitive design that meets the need of all users. The objective was to accentuate the passive …
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Chesney St / Scott St, Invercargill – proposed intersection realignment

Invercargill City Council is faced with some challenging traffic engineering at this rural intersection. ViaStrada was commissioned to confirm their …
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Comries/Hukanui, Hamilton – proposed signalisation

ViaStrada has assisted MWH Hamilton with reviewing a proposed signalised T intersection in Hamilton. The client wanted us to identify potential cost …
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Dunbars / Halswell intersection, Christchurch – proposed signalisation

Halswell Road is part of SH 75 through Christchurch, with Transit NZ intending to signalise the intersection. Christchurch City Council tasked …
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Riccarton/Clyde/Wharenui intersection, Christchurch

ViaStrada was engaged by Christchurch City Council to improve the traffic management on Riccarton Road. Together with baseplus as a sub-consultant, …
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NZ Supplement to Austroads GTEP Part 14 Bicycles

This project filled a big hole in New Zealand at the time. Austroads guidance was not always appropriate for New Zealand, and we have different road …
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Swanns Road safety review, Christchurch

Local residents were concerned at the level of road safety along Swanns Road and at intersecting side roads. The project involved an examination of …
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