Response to Information Request 10-6-2025 Traffic impact assessment · OPW25/0042

Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA)

          Development Transport Demand

          Existing Traffic Demand

Colliers conducted traffic counts on Friday, 8th July 2022 and Saturday, 9th July 2022 to establish the existing
traffic volumes during the weekday and weekend peak-hour periods at the following intersections:

     •    Noosa Drive / Grant Street; and
     •    Noosa Drive / Coral Tree Avenue; and
     •    Grant Street / Banksia Avenue.

The following peak periods were as follows:

     •    Noosa Drive / Grant Street / Sunshine Beach Road:
             o Friday, 8th July 2022
                     ▪ AM Peak period:                   8:30am to 9:30am
                     ▪ PM Peak Period:                   3:15pm to 4:15pm

                o    Saturday, 9th July 2022
                         ▪ PM Peak Period:                  1:00pm to 2:00pm

     •    Noosa Drive / Coral Tree Avenue:
             o Friday, 8th July 2022
                     ▪ AM Peak period:                      9:00am to 10:00am
                     ▪ PM Peak Period:                      3:15pm to 4:15pm

                o    Saturday, 9th July 2022
                         ▪ PM Peak Period:                  1:00pm to 2:00pm

     •    Grant Street / Banksia Avenue:
             o Friday, 8th July 2022
                      ▪ AM Peak period:                     8:30am to 9:30am
                      ▪ PM Peak Period:                     3:00pm to 4:00pm

                o    Saturday, 9th July 2022
                         ▪ AM Peak period:                  10:15am to 11:15am

Detailed surveyed traffic volumes observed during the weekday/weekend AM and PM peak-hour periods are
attached in Attachment A – Survey Data.

          Development Traffic Demand

The Bulk Earthworks traffic generation rates is based on a ‘first principles’ basis. It is anticipated that there
will be 180 trucks per day. Only 10 (ten) vehicles per hour (vph) are expected in both the AM/ PM Peaks.

Site: 3-7 Serenity Close, Noosa – Proposed Resort Complex
Reference: 22BRT0122