On February 18th Austraffic celebrated it's 35th Birthday! Established in 1983 by John Reid, Austraffic has seen many technologies come and go over the years.
Austraffic undertakes a comprehensive series of vehicle classification and intersection turning movement surveys in conjunction with a substantial origin destination survey as part of a larger Melbourne Central area traffic study.
In August 2006 at the AITPM National Conference in Melbourne, John Reid (Austraffic founder and past National President of AITPM) was honored with an AITPM life membership
In 2007 Austraffic undertook a cyclist speed survey in the Melbourne CBD for the Herald Sun newspaper, which found that fewer than 3 percent of bike riders along Southbank Promenade obeyed the speed limit signs restricting them to 10km/h.
West Australia’s booming growth makes transport management and road safety even more important issues, according to a leading authority on transport monitoring and data collection.
