11347 Traffic Engineering Report - Poultry Farm- Cooroy (RFI August 2013)

11347 Poultry Farm at Top Forestry Road, Ridgewood COOROY

                                                                                                      safety for drivers, particularly at
                                                                                                      night.

Culverts and   There were culverts along Top Forestry which were blocked due to recent heavy rainfall. Ensure all culverts are cleaned
Drainage       It is important to ensure culverts are maintained and clear of debris to allow rainfall and clear of debris. Blocked
               runoff to flow to suitable drainage locations.                                          culverts could impact stormwater
                                                                                                       run-off and cause erosion and
                                                                                                       water to pond.




Pavement       The pavement condition along Top Forestry Road was considered adequate during the      As pavement condition on
Condition      site visits.                                                                           unsealed roads like Top Forestry
               The pavement condition of Old Ceylon Road was suitable, apart from pavement            Road is dependent on the
               cracking occurring at the approach to the intersection with Belli Creek Road. Truck    frequency of traffic and weather
               turning movements at this intersection over time will impact on an already failing     conditions, arrange regular
               pavement.                                                                              maintenance inspections and
                                                                                                      subsequent pavement repair
                                                                                                      works as required.

                                                                                                      For Old Ceylon Road approach to
                                                                                                      Belli Creek Road it is
                                                                                                      recommended that a detailed
                                                                                                      pavement inspection be
                                                                                                      undertaken to identify the extent

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