❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice requests traffic data (volume, breakdown, speed) for Byford, Oakford, and Darling Downs. The answer provides traffic volume counts at various locations and times, along with average vehicle speeds at specific points.
AnsweredQoN 3060Legislative Assembly
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(a) traffic counts recorded at these times;
(b) breakdown of vehicle counts; and
(c) average speeds of vehicles recorded during these counts?
(b) breakdown of vehicle counts; and
(c) average speeds of vehicles recorded during these counts?
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Answered
19 March 2008
Responded by
Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
22 days
(a)-(b) Main Roads has undertaken traffic volume counts at a number of locations in the localities of Byford, Oakford and Darling Downs since January 2005. The locations, timing and results of these counts are as follows:
Tonkin Highway (south of Rowley Road)
Average weekday volume March/April 2006
south bound 3887 vehicles per day (vpd)
north bound 3720 vpd
Thomas Road (railway crossing)
Average weekday volume August 2005
Both directions (combined flow) 3400 vpd
Average weekday volume March 2006
Both directions (combined flow) 6226 vpd
Thomas Road (west of railway crossing)
Average weekday volume February 2005
East bound 1934 vpd
West bound 2020 vpd
Thomas Road (east of Kargotich Road)
Average weekday volume February 2005
Both directions (combined flow) 5043 vpd
Average weekday volume August 2005
Both directions (combined flow) 4567 vpd
Average weekday volume March 2006
Both directions (combined flow) 7986 vpd
South Western Highway (south of Thomas Road)
Average weekday volume August 2005
North bound 6477 vpd
South bound 6696 vpd
Average weekday volume March 2006
North bound 7372 vpd
South bound 7339 vpd
South Western Highway (south of Jessie Street)
Average weekday volume March 2006
North bound 6894 vpd
South bound 6786 vpd
South Western Highway (south of Nettleton Road)
Average weekday volume March 2006
Both directions (combined flow) 9406
(c) Vehicle speed counts and their results undertaken in the area concerned are as follows:
· Thomas Road (east of Kargotich Road) March 2006 mean speed 82.6 km/h.
· Thomas Road (rail crossing) March 2006 mean speed 78.7 km/h.
· South Western Highway (south of Thomas Road) April 2007 mean speed 62.3 km/h.
· South Western Highway (south of Jessie Street) March 2006 mean speed 62 km/h.
· Tonkin Highway (south of Rowley Road) March 2007 mean speed 102.0 km/h.
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Tonkin Highway (south of Rowley Road)
Average weekday volume March/April 2006
south bound 3887 vehicles per day (vpd)
north bound 3720 vpd
Thomas Road (railway crossing)
Average weekday volume August 2005
Both directions (combined flow) 3400 vpd
Average weekday volume March 2006
Both directions (combined flow) 6226 vpd
Thomas Road (west of railway crossing)
Average weekday volume February 2005
East bound 1934 vpd
West bound 2020 vpd
Thomas Road (east of Kargotich Road)
Average weekday volume February 2005
Both directions (combined flow) 5043 vpd
Average weekday volume August 2005
Both directions (combined flow) 4567 vpd
Average weekday volume March 2006
Both directions (combined flow) 7986 vpd
South Western Highway (south of Thomas Road)
Average weekday volume August 2005
North bound 6477 vpd
South bound 6696 vpd
Average weekday volume March 2006
North bound 7372 vpd
South bound 7339 vpd
South Western Highway (south of Jessie Street)
Average weekday volume March 2006
North bound 6894 vpd
South bound 6786 vpd
South Western Highway (south of Nettleton Road)
Average weekday volume March 2006
Both directions (combined flow) 9406
(c) Vehicle speed counts and their results undertaken in the area concerned are as follows:
· Thomas Road (east of Kargotich Road) March 2006 mean speed 82.6 km/h.
· Thomas Road (rail crossing) March 2006 mean speed 78.7 km/h.
· South Western Highway (south of Thomas Road) April 2007 mean speed 62.3 km/h.
· South Western Highway (south of Jessie Street) March 2006 mean speed 62 km/h.
· Tonkin Highway (south of Rowley Road) March 2007 mean speed 102.0 km/h.
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