FLETCHER STREET ESSENDON LATMI

Fletcher-Street

LOCATION Essendon, VIC
CLIENT City of Monee Valley
DESCRIPTION Local area traffic management improvement
PROJECT PERIOD 2020-2023
PROJECT VALUE $0.25M

MLEI undertook the civil design of the Local Area Traffic Management Improvements along Fletcher Street between Mt Alexander Road and Nicholson Street. The project included:

  • An informal pedestrian crossing at Mt Alexander roundabout
  • Updated and realigned cycle lane buffer zones
  • Reordering of angle parking and refresh linemarking to tie into new Pedestrian Operated Signal and the Nicholson Street roundabout projects
  • Reduced roundabout exit speed into Fletcher St from Mt Alexander Road roundabout by kerb modifications and roundabout linemarking adjustments:
    - adjustments to the Mt Alexander Road roundabout linemarking
    - various kerb outstands and kerb modifications
    - adjustment of cycle lane widths
    - investigation into the suitability of a loading zones in the vicinity of Fletcher Street
  • Integration between pedestrians and vehicular traffic throughout the site of works
  • Re-surfacing works to provide DDA compliant access for existing and new outlet
  • Linemarking refreshed along full length of project and tie-ins into POS and roundabout at Nicholson Street.