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Transport

Transport Capability

BCE offers specialist expertise to meet the challenge of developing sustainable and innovative transport and traffic solutions. BCE has proven experience in delivering transport consultancy services and systems advice to public and private sector partners. Utilising the resources of Brisbane City Council (BCC) and its 70 years experience in the provision of public transport and traffic services, BCE adds proven, measurable value to project activities. Complementing these capabilities are demonstrated strengths in capacity building and institutional strengthening of public transport agencies.

BCE's range of expertise covers many aspects of traffic and public transport planning, development and management, including:

Transport Planning and Development

bullet Advice on strategy development and policy formulation to identify, evaluate and prioritise transport initiatives, actions and investment
bullet Planning on city-wide and local transport solutions ranging from rural to highly-urbanised environments
bullet Integration of public transport plans with land use plans to improve access and effectiveness

Transport Modeling

bullet Planners and traffic engineers with specialist skills in transportation modelling at all levels, from local roads and intersections to strategic corridors and major integrated city networks
bullet Advanced modeling techniques that address public, private and commercial uses, route analysis, evaluation of trip generation and distribution, simulation of traffic flow and calculation of impact of changes to networks
bullet Model travel demand management schemes
bullet Development of public transport scenarios to address patronage projections, assess fleet requirements, and analyse investment and operating costs

Transport Infrastructure

bullet Evaluation, planning, design and supervision of construction, upgrading or rehabilitation of infrastructure at all levels
bullet Major arterial, inner city and suburban road projects including busways, tunnels, bridges, bikeways, and car parks
bullet Surveying and geotechnical services ensuring designs are compatible with site conditions
bullet Public space lighting and landscape architecture plans, signage guidelines and line marking systems

Public Transport Operations

bullet Comprehensive, customer-focused solutions for all aspects of public transport planning, management and operations, including fleet management, traffic control systems, customer programs and pricing
bullet Fleet operations including clean-running, natural gas buses, short-hop river ferries and sleek City Cats

Fleet Management

bullet Advice on fleet selection, purchase, supply, maintenance and disposal
bullet General engineering, mechanical and electrical services
bullet Vehicle refurbishing, field repairs and bus shelter manufacturing

Intelligent Transport Systems

bullet Through Brisbane City Council, BCE can deliver advice on a range of Intelligent Transport Systems which are swift, automated systems that respond intelligently to complex situations. Examples of such systems are:
bullet Real time bus passenger information systems
bullet Bus priority systems
bullet Tidal road systems
bullet Traffic control systems

Example Projects

bullet Papua New Guinea-Australia Transport Sector Support Program (TSSP)
bullet Dubai Public Water Transport Study
bullet Strategic Public Transport Planning – City of Manchester
bullet San Diego – Transit Improvement Analysis
bullet Auckland RAPID Installation (Bus Priority and Information System)
bullet Johor Bahru BLISS Installation (Traffic Management and Control System)
bullet Bangkok Traffic System Study
bullet Australia Sydney Olympic Public Transport Operations Project
bullet Brisbane City RAPID Operations
bullet City Cats Brisbane
bullet Bus Priority Planning and Implementation

 

 

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