Gazetted High Productivity Vehicle Network Strategy - Transport

Route Road Owner(s) Description SpeedLimitkm/hGazetted High Productivity Network reviewAppendix 1 ‐ Route characteristics and proposed mitigation measures (STATE ROADS)Length (km)Original Status ProposedMitigationStrategyStrategicimportanceIssuesDailytraffic(annualaverage)HPV/Day TFS 2009 ‐Heavy FreightTotal AnnualTonnageTFS 2009 ‐Bdouble/ HPVAnnualTonnageGordon River MainRoad ‐ West fromStyx Road junctionDIERProvides access to largeforestry reserves.80 100 40.00 marginallybelow theguidelinesLowDoes not geometriccriteria135 3 30,000 30,000Sheffield Main Road‐ Sheffield toMelrose RoadGordon River MainRoad ‐ LyellHighway toWesterwayBass Highway ‐Smithton toMarrawahDIERDIERDIERLinks Spreyton to OliversTourist Road/CethanaTourist Road and providesaccess to agricultural andforestry productionProvides access to largeforestry reserves.Provides access to primaryproduction areas70 100 14.30 Does not meetthe guidelines40 50 6080 10022.50 Does not meetthe guidelines60 80 100 35.60 Does not meetthe guidelinesW5‐120 signs at5km spacings($9,600)W5‐120 signs at5km spacings($16,800)MediumMediumMediumWell below expectedgeometric dimensionsDeficiencies in lane andshoulder widthsSome tight curvesNo overtakingopportunitiesBelow expectedgeometric dimensions1716 5 190,000 40,0001315 31 350,000 240,000615 19 240,000 150,000Tasman Highway ‐ DIERAbels Hill Road to StLeonards RoadMajor access to and from the 40 (schoolEast Coast. Made up of zone) 60several discrete sections that 80 100are part of the gazetted HPVnetwork.4.10 marginallybelow theguidelinesless than or equalto 5 klm distanceMediumDeficiencies in lane andshoulder widths, somepoorer alignments3842Arthur Highway –Sorell to CoppingDIERProvides a link, via KellevieRoad to the Gunns ownedWielangta Road. Due tostructural issues, SorellCouncil has refused accessvia their asset and the routeis incomplete.50 60 7080 10021.25 marginallybelow theguidelinesMediumSlight deficiencies in laneand shoulder widths3881 1 370,000 10,000Tasman Highway ‐Camden Hill Roadto Abels Hill RoadDIERMajor access to and from theEast Coast. Made up ofseveral discrete sections thatare part of the gazetted HPVnetwork.70 100 24.60 marginallybelow theguidelinesMediumDeficiencies in lane andshoulder widths, somepoorer alignments1377Working draft documentInformation is provided as a guide only, and may be incomplete or contain minor errors. 5 of 6