CHURCH & CHAPEL STREET LOCAL AREA TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

LOCATION Cowes, VIC
CLIENT Bass Coast Shire Council
DESCRIPTION Local area traffic management improvement
PROJECT PERIOD 2023-2024
PROJECT VALUE $0.25M

MLEI was engaged to provide detailed design documentation for the installation of Local Area Traffic Management Schemes along Chapel Street and Church Street, Cowes. This project contributes towards providing a safe local road network within the growing township of Cowes location on Phillip Island.

The design works were split into two stages, with the following forming the Scope of Works for this project:
• 9x watts speed humps
o Indicative locations provided with MLEI assessing if locations are feasible without impacting residential access; and
o Appropriate spacing to ensure effective traffic calming measures.
• Raised platform intersection treatment to be developed at Church Street and Dunsmore Road
o Full detailed design, including drainage considerations and assessment to improve pedestrian crossing facilities across the raised platform area of the intersection.