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Transition to Sustainable Transport / Implement key aspects of the Kingston Integrated Transport Strategy /

A31Allocate more road space to sustainable modes of transport

Progress

  • Not started
  • Planning
  • Implementation
  • Continuous
On time

Kingson's Walking and Cycling Plan seeks to promote active transport in Kingston.

In the last year a number of Walking & Cycling Plan projects have been completed which include:

  • The installation of traffic lights at the intersection of Scotch Parade and Thames Avenue
  • Bay Trail improvements at Parkdale Café
  • Bay Trail improvements at Mentone Life Saving Club
  • Bay Trail improvements at Parkdale Yacht Club
  • Industrial footpath upgrades at Percy Street and Crown Avenue, Mordialloc
  • Footpath completion on Fowler Street, Bonbeach (between Royal Road and Bondi Road)
  • A new wombat crossing on Bath Street, Chelsea
  • New speed cushions on Mentone Parade, Mentone
  • Improved beach access for pedestrians on The Glade, Bonbeach; and
  • Pedestrian safety upgrades on Monica Avenue, Bonbeach.

  • Priority (high, medium, low)

    Medium

Tasks

What's left to do?

  • Todo31/07/2025

    Prioritise sustainable transport modes over private cars through a ‘road user hierarchy’.

  • Todo01/07/2028

    Link cycling with public transport

    According to the new Cycling and Walking Plan, Council will install bike lanes, paths and other cycling infrastructure throughout Kingston, which will also link key public transport routes and destinations.

Timeline

Continuous

Department

Aim

Sustainable Development Goals

Contact persons

  • Alex Reid
    Principal Traffic & Transport Engineer
    Kingston City Council
  • Vincent Ng
    Sustainable Transport Officer
    Kingston City Council
Information updated 20/12/2024