What Does a Report of Traffic Management and Control Plan Include?

If you have a construction project coming up in the near future, the need for traffic management and traffic control in Queensland becomes imperative. Pertaining to this, there are certain requirements that you need to take care of - one is the preparation of the report. So, what does the report include? Let's find it out!

The report assesses the traffic impacts that are associated with development construction on the local road network. The plan must clearly reflect the city's standard requirements while providing a description of the proposed construction works, the traffic impacts on the local area and how these impacts shall be addressed. 

Below information may be of your assistance to check that your report is adequate for the review.

1. Introduction

This section must include:

• Details of the project like site location, the scope of work, the general breakdown of activities and hours of operation.

• Traffic environment of the surrounding roads, road network configuration and use, public transport facilities and existing parking restrictions

2. Management of Construction Equipment and Vehicles

This section must describe: 

• Truck routes to and from the site. The maps of the routes must be provided here

• The largest vehicle information that you are planning to use during the construction must be in accordance with the with the city's standard requirements

• The frequency of truck movements

• Demonstrate using diagrams how trucks will enter then circulate and exit the site in a forward direction

• Work zones will need to be considered if trucks cannot enter or exit the site in a forward direction at all times

• Demonstrate with diagrams on how trucks will navigate to and from the site along the nominated truck route

• Provide a plan showing where vehicles stand to load and unload, where a plant will stand, storage areas location, work zone areas and so on

3. Project Impact 

Provide details of what the impact will be on the works of residents, businesses, pedestrians, cyclists, local traffic, emergency services and management of staff parking.

4. Appendices

• Drawings that clearly explain the path for vehicles entry and exit in the work zones

• Plans of traffic control in Queensland in case of diversions or management related to vehicles accessing the site

• The city's standard requirements related to traffic control and management 

Well, if you think that these considerations are way too complicated, don't panic. There are experts out there to guide you at every step. The professionals who deal with the traffic management and control are well-versed with all the nitty-gritty attached to it so you can be sure of coming up with a plan that suffices all your need of executing the construction project seamlessly. 

One such professional that can assist you with the traffic control plan in Queensland is none other than Construct Traffic. We are an established team for over 10 years serving commercial and non-commercial sectors. Our expertise allows us to adapt to the changing demands on today's road infrastructure. Our traffic controllers are well accredited and backed by a clean and modern fleet of over 100 fully equipped vehicles. We will attend site inspections, formulate the appropriate traffic control scheme and provide total traffic management solutions. So, look no forward than our team when it comes to executing a traffic control plan for your construction site!