Lead paragraph
New links in cycling network - feasibility study completed and new strategy underway.
P4.6Complete feasibility study on connecting offroad cycling infrastructure
Progress
On time
- Not started
- Planning
- Implementation
- Completed
Description
Off-road paths are an extremely valuable part of the bicycle network enabling riders to travel for recreation, commuting and local trips.
Council formally considered and adopted the Boroondara Bicycle Strategy on Monday 11 July 2022 at the Services Delegated Committee Meeting. The guiding principles of the Boroondara Bicycle Strategy include creating a connected, complete and safe bicycle network.
Official description
Complete feasibility study on connecting the off-road cycling network through new links (on and off road) including improved crossing facilities on main and local roads (e.g. Box Hill to Hawthorn Trail, Back Creek Bridge investigation and design).
(According to the action plan)Read more
- Boroondara Bicycle Strategy Implementation Plan - Stage 1: Financial years 2022/23 and 2023/24
- Boroondara Bicycle Strategy 2022
Tasks
What are we doing?
- 31/12/2023
Investigate corridor between Auburn Road and Burke Road
What has been done?
- 11/07/2022
Council adopted the Boroondara Bicycle Strategy 2022
- 31/12/2021
Feasibility studies of the Box Hill to Hawthorn Strategic Cycling Corridor
This study focused on two sections of the Box Hill to Hawthorn Strategic Cycling Corridor namely Power Street to Glenferrie Road and Burke Road to Stanhope Grove.
- 31/12/2021
Bridge design for Back Creek Reserve
This also included a path connection to Somerset Road.
Another section of the corridor between Auburn Road and Burke Road will be investigated during 2023.