Recommendations - City of West Torrens - SA.Gov.au

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Objectives and Setting Criteria
Traffic options No further action at this stage.
Monitor the traffic conditions in the area
as the Adelaide Airport developments
progress.
Precinct 18 (Plympton)
Background Previous LATM study resulted in
roundabouts being installed along
Birdwood Terrace.
Land use Predominantly residential.
Road network Local streets in the area.
Traffic issues Incidences of speeding and poor driver
behaviour.
Concerns about short-cut traffic
to Marion Road using many of the local
streets.
Traffic options No further action at this stage.
Carry out an area-wide monitoring of
traffic movements to assess current
conditions in the area and to determine if a
LATM study is warranted.
Precinct 19 (Plympton and Kurralta Park)
Background A recent LATM study resulted in left turn
prohibitions being implemented in some
of the side streets off Anzac Highway to
reduce short-cut traffic in Gray Street.
Major roadworks have commenced on
the South Road underpass project.
Land use Predominantly residential.
Plympton Primary School.
Road network Gray Street-Daly Street form
the north-south collector route
in the area.
Galway Avenue-Tennyson Avenue and
Barwell Avenue form the east-west
collector route in the area.
Traffic issues Incidences of speeding and poor driver
behaviour.
Concerns about short-cut traffic and
excessive traffic volumes in Gray Street
and Daly Street.
The South Road underpass project
would have major implications on
traffic flows in the area during and after
construction.
Traffic options No further action at this stage.
Monitor the traffic conditions in the
area after the completion of the major
roadworks.
Precinct 20 (Ashford and Keswick)
Background A major parking study was recently
completed in the area with review of
some of the traffic issues.
Major roadworks have commenced on
the South Road underpass project.
Land use Mix of residential, commercial and retail
land uses.
Ashford Hospital and other medical
related land uses.
Richmond Primary School.
Road network Everard Avenue and Croydon Road are
the collector roads in the area.
Many of the other streets provide good
connectivity to the main roads.
Traffic issues Incidences of speeding and poor driver
behaviour.
The South Road underpass project
would have major implications on
traffic flows in the area during and after
construction.
Traffic options No further action at this stage.
Monitor the traffic conditions in the
area after the completion of the major
roadworks.
Precinct 21 (Novar Gardens)
Background Recent traffic investigations resulted
in a new roundabout at Pine Avenue/
Wongala Avenue to address speeding
issues in the street.
Two existing roundabouts in Pine Avenue
have also been upgraded recently to
current day standards.
Land use Predominantly residential.
Immanuel College.
Road network Pine Avenue and Bonython Avenue are
collector roads in the area.
Morphett Road is a major collector
road in the area and has recently been
upgraded.
Traffic issues Incidences of speeding and poor driver
behaviour.
Immanuel College issues with traffic
flows and pedestrian safety.
Traffic options No further action at this stage.
Monitor the traffic conditions in the area
after the completion of the roundabouts
and recent safety improvement measures
around Immanuel College.
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