GOVERNMENT SERVICES
The staff at SALT have worked on numerous public realm and government projects, focusing on finding opportunities to improve existing, and aid in the development of, new infrastructure with the aim of creating safer, more user-friendly experiences.
We collaborate with clients, architects and governmental bodies to ensure that the designs provided are commensurate with relevant Australian Standards and AustRoads guidelines and are functional, safe and attractive to users. This includes providing for pedestrians, DDA access, cyclists, motorists and public transport connections.
Our services in this area include:
TRAFFIC
WASTE AND ESD
- Pedestrian facilities, linkages and safety;
- Bicycle provisions and shared paths;
- Disabled access and parking;
- Traffic and pedestrian operated signals;
- Loading/waste/emergency vehicle circulation and management;
- Signage and line marking plans;
- Public transport integration.
- Local government waste strategies
- Waste management guidelines
- Transport and collections options assessments
- Waste policy advice
- Tender assessment
- Waste audits and data analysis
- Waste infrastructure design and approvals
- Kerbside collections trials (FOGO and glass)
- Business case development
- Cost benefit analysis
- Project management services
- Community engagement
- Waste education and behaviour change
- Stakeholder engagement
- Waste management plans
- Environmental management plans
- Environmental monitoring and reporting
- Environmental risk assessment
- Regulatory compliance advice
The traffic engineering and design, and waste and environment team at SALT have been involved in lead roles in the following projects:
Springvale Boulevard Pedestrian Connectivity and Safety Upgrades
SALT was engaged by the City of Greater Dandenong in late 2016 to provide ongoing traffic…
Review of Transfer Stations and Resource Recovery Infrastructure for Sustainability Victoria
SALTs waste leader led the review of waste transfer stations and resource recovery infrastructure…
Paisley Street Streetscape Upgrade, Footscray
SALT was engaged in 2019 by the City of Maribyrnong to provide traffic consultancy for the…
Melton City Council Waste – Caroline Spring Waste Audit and Waste Management Plan (WMP)
SALT was engaged by Melton City Council to conduct a waste audit and waste management plan at the…
Frankston City Council Waste Management Guidelines
SALT was engaged in 2016 to develop the Frankston City Council Waste Management Guidelines. Using…
Swan Hill Rural City Council Kerbside Collection Tender
SALT’s waste engineering team was engaged in 2021 to prepare the tender documentation for a new…
Swan Hill Mattress Processing Facility Feasibility Study
SALT was engaged by Swan Hill Rural City Council in 2021 to prepare a feasibility study for a…
State Library Victoria
Vision 2020 is an $88.1 million redevelopment project transforming State Library Victoria. Designed…
Paynesville Growth Area
In 2015 SALT prepared a precinct structure plan for Paynesville, Victoria. This plan includes…
Northern Grampians Shire Council Kerbside Waste Audit
SALT’s waste and environment team completed a kerbside waste and recycling audit for Northern…
Metung Town Centre
We were engaged to improve parking access and improve pedestrian circulation in the Metung town…
Metro Rail
The Melbourne Metro Rail Authority on behalf of the Victorian Government is undertaking the design…
Macedon Ranges Hard Waste Collection Feasibility Study
SALT’s waste engineering team was engaged in 2021 to prepare a feasibility study on potential hard…
Macedon Ranges EPA Registrations and Risk Assessment
SALT assisted Macedon Ranges Shire Council in registering their waste transfer stations with EPA…
Hampshire Road Overpass
In 2016 SALT was engaged by Brimbank City Council to conduct a study of proposed bicycle and…
Glen Waverley Activity Centre
Analysing traffic impacts In December 2013, SALT was engaged to decrease the environmental impacts…
Frankston Car Parking Study
In 2016 SALT conducted a car parking design study in the Frankston Metropolitan Activity Centre…
Central Goldfields Transfer Station Design and Funding
SALT was engaged in 2021 to prepare concept designs and documentation to support Central Goldfields…
Bathurst Landfill Rehabilitation Assessment
SALT was engaged in 2021 to prepare a cost estimate for rehabilitation of the Bathurst landfill for…
Ballarat West Employment Zone
Jo Garretty was the initial traffic engineering project manager engaged by Major Projects in 2013…
Bairnsdale CBD
In 2014 we were engaged to increase parking availability and improve traffic circulation of…
Other projects
• Little Mallop Street Streetscape Project, Geelong
• State Library, Melbourne
• Barkly Square Shopping Centre Car Park Pedestrian Safety Improvements
• Mount Street Precinct Open Space Network Prahran
• Warburton Local Movement and Transport Study
• RMIT University Pedestrian Safety Assessments
• Melton City Council Waste Management Guidelines
• Melton City Council Waste Generation Calculator