Asset Management Plan - Newcastle City Council

Traffic Signals Life Cycle PlanIt is intended to introduce service level agreements for each of the functionsundertaken.18.11 Performance ManagementA number of Local performance indicators developed for Newcastle City CouncilTraffic Signals section are shown in table 18.11.1 below.Table 18.11.1 Traffic Signal Performance IndicatorsLevel of Service Performance Measure ReviewFrequencyTraffic signal installations shall bemaintained, wherever practicable,such that they are working asplanned at all times.Improve traffic signal installationsfor use by the visually impairedwherever possibleImprove pedestrian crossings foruse by the disabled whereverpossibleBulk lamp changes for all trafficsignal equipment shall beundertaken twice per yearLevels of obsolete equipmentremaining in use shall fall eachyearFaulty equipment shall beinspected within the agreedtimescalesReactive maintenance works shallbe undertaken within agreedtimescales.Planned schemes shall beimplemented within the agreedbudgetsImprove traffic flows whereverpossible on all routes, by reducingwaiting times at signalsPercentage of installationsnot working as planned overa given periodNumber of faults that couldhave been prevented byregular maintenancePercentage of fault repairscompleted as “Right FirstTime”Percentage of signals withvisually impaired provisionPercentage of pedestriancrossings with disabledprovisionPercentage of lamps changedtwice per yearNumber of installationscontinuing to make use ofobsolete equipmentNumber of inspections notundertaken within thespecified time framePercentage of works notunder taken within thespecified time framesNumber of schemes thatexceed the agreed estimatedcost by more than 5%Percentage of signalinstallations that are vehicleactivatedPercentage of signalinstallations that aremonitored and can beadjusted remotely by UTCMonthly 5%Annually 1%TargetAnnually 95%Annually 95%Annually 95%Six monthly 100%AnnuallyQuarterly 5%Quarterly 5%Annually 10%AnnuallyAnnuallyReduce by1%18.12 Improvement Actions190