1. 2010,Year in Review

2. Kennet Brothers

9.  March – Regional Land Transport Strategy
review, ORC Stocktake workshop
 May – Central Dunedin Speed Restriction
Health Impact Assessment (HIA)

10. For a copy of the full report please email Charlotte
Flaherty at cflahert@dcc.govt.nz

11.  March – Regional Land Transport Strategy review,
ORC Stocktake workshop
 May – Central Dunedin Speed Restriction
Health Impact Assessment (HIA)
 June – Neighbourhood Accessibility Plan for
North Dunedin
 July – Dunedin Cycling Review, Update to 2004
City Cycling Plan (in process)
 August – Accessible City, Leadership Team on
transport (in process)
 September – Council Candidate survey

12. •Radish Extracycle
•May 2010

13.  April 29th -The Portland Oregon 2030
Bicycle Plan: How they got there, where
they are going", presented by Ellen
Vanderslice, Project Manager, from the
Portland Bureau of Transportation.
http://tinyurl.com/2artgkx

14.  July 22nd – “Bicycle Boulevards &
Neighborhood Greenways” - Association
of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP)
http://www.apbp.org/?page=Webinars#recordings

15.  August 25th – “Attracting the Next 10%
of Cyclists with the Right
Infrastructure.” IBPI (Portland State)
broadcast, presented by Dr. Glen Koorey,
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New
Zealand.
http://www.cts.pdx.edu/seminars/

16.  August – Co-sponsored his August visit to
Dunedin to talk on: “Paved with gold: the real
value of good street design”

17.  October – “Put me back on my bike,” School of
Population Health, Auckland University –
Cosponsored with University of Otago

21. Staff participants: Usual way of travel to Campus
Others, 0.5%
Cycling, 9%
Walking, 18.5%
Driving alone,
Bus , 6% 51%
Sharing a ride,
15%
Students participants: Primary mode of transport to
Campus
Cycling
3% Others
Driving alone
1%
8%
Sharing a ride
8%
Walking
•Source: Lorelei Schmitt , Masters
79%
Bus
Thesis, Sustainable Campus Transport in 1%
Dunedin - 2007

22.  Maintain a walkable campus with augmented
cycling and public transport networks.
 Encourage the use of cycles through better
security and purpose-built storage in new
construction.

23. A trail of two tunnels:
From Dunedin to the Taieri
• A cycle and walking trail between
Dunedin and Mosgiel
• Open up Dunedin’s heritage assets
• Two old (disused) rail tunnels
• The start of the original rail trail
• A flat commuting track to open up
the South
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

24. What’s the goal?
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

25. Where?
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

26. If we build it they will come!
• Tunnels are scary!
• Tunnel with lights
• Around the roads and rail
• Partnerships and Friends
• Action plans
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

27. Tunnels are scary!
• Tunnels on Trails report
• Seen by many as dark & dangerous, illegal activities
• 78 tunnels: showed that crime was extremely rare
• With good design, valuable assets that encourage use
• Lighting, security cameras, and signs of active use
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

28. Tunnel with lights: Caversham
• 75% want it lit
• Safety for users, against lurkers
• Ceiling and/or floor mounted
Souillac, France
Photos © Dick Martin
• Motion activated, to show activity
• Chain Hills: like OCRT
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

29. Partnerships and Friends
• Linking with other trails
Roxburgh Gorge Trail
Clutha Gold Trail
Harbour
Cycleway
Tunnels Trail
Beaumont to Milton
Milton to Mosgiel
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

30. Action plans
• Trust formed
• Feasibility study June 2010
• Funding
- NZTA
- DCC and ORC Councils
- Fundraising
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

31. www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz
Tunnel information
 Trust information
 www.dttt.org.nz
 Facebook
www.cavershamtunnel.org.nz

32.  November – Leith campus cycleway ride, Nov. 27th
 Partner with Campus Student Env Assoc. (SEA)
 March Webinar – “Creating a world class cycling
city: How Portland has become the leading city for
cycling in the U.S” - Dr. Eric France, Kaiser
Permanente Colorado (pre-recorded, http://
tinyurl.com/2ap3lvt)
 More Electric Bike publicity
 Visit from Glen Koorey, Attracting the Next 10% of
Cyclists with the Right Infrastructure?
 Complete 2010 Cycle Strategy
 Complete Streets training?

33.  Complete Streets policies direct
transportation planners and engineers to
consistently design with all users in mind,
including drivers, public transportation
vehicles users, pedestrians, and bicyclists as
well as older people, children, and people
with disabilities.
http://www.completestreets.org/