Traffic Engineering
Takanini Grade Separation
We were engaged by Addison Developments to assist in a study comparing options for grade-separated road crossings of the North Island Main Trunk (NIMT) railway. We prepared preliminary designs for an overpass and an underpass in two different locations and worked with civil engineers to prepare initial costings. This information was used by the client to discuss the options with Council
Beachfront Lane, Browns Bay
In this project we were engaged as a sub-consultant in the project to upgrade Beachfront Lane in Browns Bay. We provided advice regarding street design, vehicle tracking and parking design.
Kingsland Centre
We were engaged by Auckland City Council as part of a consortium to review the streetscape of the Kingsland town centre in Auckland.
The project was to provide an improved streetscape for pedestrians ahead of the Rugby World Cup while respecting the arterial function of New North Road; however due to budget constraints the project was cancelled after designs were prepared.
The project involved being part of a design team including urban design, landscape, and lighting specialists.
Waterside Business Centre
We were engaged by Waterside Business Centre to assist them in developing their land-holding in Mangere, Auckland. This included an assessment of the best purpose of the land that involved extensive investigations and designs for developing the land as either an industrial business park or residential development.
We subsequently undertook detailed traffic modelling, investigated intersection upgrading, assisted with subdivision design, produced an Integrated Transportation Assessment and presented evidence at a recent Plan Change hearing.
Corinthian Business Park
We assisted Albany City Developments in preparing a masterplan for this extensive office park located in Corinthian Drive Albany, and prepared assessments for the first of two office buildings to be erected.
Ascot Parade, Ellerslie
We were engaged to assist with obtaining subdivision consent for this new office development providing over 17,000 m2 of office space and for assisting with the design and assessment for the first of four buildings.
Taupo East Urban Lands
We were engaged to review the masterplan for this area that proposes 2000 new houses, a town centre, and a tertiary campus in Taupo.
We advised on subdivision layout, street and intersection design, and connections to the road network. The masterplan makes extensive use of cycle paths and promotes numerous pedestrian-friendly aspects.
Anselmi Ridge
McConnell Property requested our assistance with the design and assessment of this masterplanned residential area in eastern Pukekohe. Stage 1 has provided sites for 175 homes and plans for subsequent stages are well advanced.
Karaka Lakes
Wes Edwards Consulting was engaged to assist with the preparation of subdivision designs and assessments for the various stages of this residential subdivision on the Hingaia Peninsula, Papakura.
Karaka Harbourside
Wes Edwards Consulting was engaged to assist with the preparation of subdivision designs and assessments for the various stages of this residential subdivision on the northern shores of the Hingaia Peninsula, Papakura adjacent to the southern motorway.