X103695
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Committee endorse the installation of the following parking restrictions and traffic facilities in Pring Street, Woolloomooloo.
Voting
Members for this Item
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City of Sydney |
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Transport for NSW |
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NSW Police – |
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Representative for the Member for |
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Advice
The Committee unanimously supported the recommendation.
Background
The City of Sydney received feedback from residents in the area that they felt unsafe walking on the existing shared zone on Pring Street. The City commissioned a report by Transport and Traffic Planning Associates (TTPA) dated 28 June 2023, which identified issues with limited sightlines and contradictory and confusing signage / delineation.
Seven-day traffic counts undertaken from 29 May 2023 found
an 85th percentile speed of 20km/h. The Average Annual Daily Traffic is 167
vehicles and the maximum peak hour traffic volume is 24 vehicles per hour.
Average daily volumes of heavy vehicles is approximately 10 vehicles per day
with the majority of this being two-axle vehicles and only 1-2 vehicles per day
at most having three axles.