❓ This parliamentary question seeks traffic volume data on the Mitchell Freeway at various locations, both average weekday traffic and peak hour flows, to understand traffic patterns. The answer provides detailed data collected in April 2005.
AnsweredQoN 57Legislative Council
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(b) southwards?
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Answered
3 May 2005
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
33 days
(1) Average Weekday Traffic (AWT) Volumes at various locations on Mitchell Freeway are as follows: Location Northbound(Vehicles per day) Southbound(Vehicles per day) North of Ocean Reef Rd interchange 24 500 23 400 North of Hepburn Ave interchange 41 400 41 400 North of Hutton St interchange 71 200 71 800 (2) Weekday peak hour traffic flow at various locations on Mitchell Freeway are as follows: Location North bound South bound AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) North of Ocean Reef Rd interchange 7:30 1 636 4:15 2 458 6:00 2 316 3:15 1 619 North of Hepburn Ave interchange 7:30 2 372 3:30 4 004 6:00 4 152 3:00 2 675 North of Hutton St interchange 11:00 3 621 4:30 7 757 6:30 7 158 3:30 4 272 The above figures are average weekday data that was collected during April 2005 (3) Yes - Main Roads performs regular traffic surveys of Freeway traffic flows. (4) As per part (1) and (2) above. (5) Yes - the regular traffic surveys include data on peak traffic flows on the Freeway. (6) Refer to table above.
Location Northbound(Vehicles per day) Southbound(Vehicles per day) North of Ocean Reef Rd interchange 24 500 23 400 North of Hepburn Ave interchange 41 400 41 400 North of Hutton St interchange 71 200 71 800 (2) Weekday peak hour traffic flow at various locations on Mitchell Freeway are as follows: Location North bound South bound AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) North of Ocean Reef Rd interchange 7:30 1 636 4:15 2 458 6:00 2 316 3:15 1 619 North of Hepburn Ave interchange 7:30 2 372 3:30 4 004 6:00 4 152 3:00 2 675 North of Hutton St interchange 11:00 3 621 4:30 7 757 6:30 7 158 3:30 4 272 The above figures are average weekday data that was collected during April 2005 (3) Yes - Main Roads performs regular traffic surveys of Freeway traffic flows. (4) As per part (1) and (2) above. (5) Yes - the regular traffic surveys include data on peak traffic flows on the Freeway. (6) Refer to table above.
(2) Weekday peak hour traffic flow at various locations on Mitchell Freeway are as follows: Location North bound South bound AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) North of Ocean Reef Rd interchange 7:30 1 636 4:15 2 458 6:00 2 316 3:15 1 619 North of Hepburn Ave interchange 7:30 2 372 3:30 4 004 6:00 4 152 3:00 2 675 North of Hutton St interchange 11:00 3 621 4:30 7 757 6:30 7 158 3:30 4 272 The above figures are average weekday data that was collected during April 2005 (3) Yes - Main Roads performs regular traffic surveys of Freeway traffic flows. (4) As per part (1) and (2) above. (5) Yes - the regular traffic surveys include data on peak traffic flows on the Freeway. (6) Refer to table above.
Location Northbound(Vehicles per day) Southbound(Vehicles per day) North of Ocean Reef Rd interchange 24 500 23 400 North of Hepburn Ave interchange 41 400 41 400 North of Hutton St interchange 71 200 71 800 (2) Weekday peak hour traffic flow at various locations on Mitchell Freeway are as follows: Location North bound South bound AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) North of Ocean Reef Rd interchange 7:30 1 636 4:15 2 458 6:00 2 316 3:15 1 619 North of Hepburn Ave interchange 7:30 2 372 3:30 4 004 6:00 4 152 3:00 2 675 North of Hutton St interchange 11:00 3 621 4:30 7 757 6:30 7 158 3:30 4 272 The above figures are average weekday data that was collected during April 2005 (3) Yes - Main Roads performs regular traffic surveys of Freeway traffic flows. (4) As per part (1) and (2) above. (5) Yes - the regular traffic surveys include data on peak traffic flows on the Freeway. (6) Refer to table above.
(2) Weekday peak hour traffic flow at various locations on Mitchell Freeway are as follows: Location North bound South bound AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) AM Peak Hr Start AM Peak (vehicles per hour) PM Peak Hr Start PM Peak (vehicles per hour) North of Ocean Reef Rd interchange 7:30 1 636 4:15 2 458 6:00 2 316 3:15 1 619 North of Hepburn Ave interchange 7:30 2 372 3:30 4 004 6:00 4 152 3:00 2 675 North of Hutton St interchange 11:00 3 621 4:30 7 757 6:30 7 158 3:30 4 272 The above figures are average weekday data that was collected during April 2005 (3) Yes - Main Roads performs regular traffic surveys of Freeway traffic flows. (4) As per part (1) and (2) above. (5) Yes - the regular traffic surveys include data on peak traffic flows on the Freeway. (6) Refer to table above.
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