Traffic Assessment - Renfrewshire Council
Traffic Assessment - Renfrewshire Council
Traffic Assessment - Renfrewshire Council
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Contents<br />
1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 1<br />
Development History .................................................................................................................. 1<br />
Dargavel Village Centre Proposals ............................................................................................ 2<br />
Report Structure ......................................................................................................................... 3<br />
2 EXISTING AND COMMITTED TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE .......................................... 4<br />
Walking and Cycling ................................................................................................................... 5<br />
Public Transport ......................................................................................................................... 6<br />
Local Road Infrastructure ........................................................................................................... 8<br />
3 DARGAVEL VILLAGE CENTRE DEVELOPMENT TRAVEL CHARACTERISTICS ............... 11<br />
Overview ................................................................................................................................... 11<br />
Travel Characteristics Methodology ......................................................................................... 11<br />
Step 1 – People Trip <strong>Assessment</strong> ............................................................................................ 12<br />
Step 2 – Mode Share and Trips by Mode ................................................................................. 13<br />
Step 3 – Ration of Dargavel Village & Bishopton Village Trips ................................................ 13<br />
Step 4 – Pass-By and Diverted Vehicle Trips .......................................................................... 14<br />
Step 5 – Distribution and Assignment ...................................................................................... 15<br />
Summary of Foodstore Travel Characteristics ......................................................................... 15<br />
4 TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS ................................................................................................. 17<br />
General ..................................................................................................................................... 17<br />
Analysis Period ......................................................................................................................... 17<br />
<strong>Assessment</strong> Year ..................................................................................................................... 17<br />
<strong>Traffic</strong> Growth ........................................................................................................................... 17<br />
Committed Development .......................................................................................................... 18<br />
Analysis Scenarios ................................................................................................................... 19<br />
Greenock Road / Old Greenock Road / Newton Road ............................................................ 20<br />
A8 Greenock Road / Ferry Road / Rossland Crescent ............................................................ 20<br />
A8 Greenock Road / Kingston Road ........................................................................................ 21<br />
A8 Greenock Road / Station Road ........................................................................................... 21<br />
A8 Greenock Road / Station Road Mitigation Analysis ............................................................ 22<br />
Station Road Railway Bridge Underpass ................................................................................. 23<br />
Sensitivity Test – Rossland Crescent ....................................................................................... 23<br />
Summary of <strong>Traffic</strong> Impact Analysis ......................................................................................... 26<br />
5 SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT THE VILLAGE<br />
CENTRE ............................................................................................................................................ 27<br />
Walking and Cycling ................................................................................................................. 27<br />
Public Transport ....................................................................................................................... 29<br />
Station Road Potential Public Realm Improvements ............................................................... 30