• Funding program Roads to Recovery Program
  • Status Completed
  • Transport mode Road
  • Expected start/finish Apr 2017 - May 2017
  • Estimated project cost $74,192
  • Australian Government contribution $74,192
  • Local Council/Shire City of Fremantle
  • State WA

Project description

Ord Street is subject to 15,000 vehicles per day including heavy freight vehicles. the area fronts the Fremantle Leisure Centre, Fremantle Arts Centre , Fremantle Park and is in close proximity to two secondary schools. Complaints and traffic surveys have indicated higher than desirable speeds in this location for pedestrian movements across Ord Street.

Installation of 5 paired speed plateaus (divided carriage) to generate lower operating speeds, deter heavy vehicles and allow for better pedestrian cross movements.

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