How to Implement a Traffic Management Plan On Site (Step-By-Step Guide)

Getting a Traffic Management Plan (TMP) approved is only half the job. Where a lot of projects in Melbourne and across Victoria go wrong is the next part: actually implementing the traffic management plan on site so it matches what council, the Department of Transport & Planning (DTP) and WorkSafe expect under the Code of […]

Will Your Trucks Actually Fit? Swept Path Analysis & Driveway Design for Melbourne

If you’re developing in Melbourne, you’ve probably heard this question from council or your planner: “Can you provide a swept path analysis for the driveway and car park?” On paper, the driveway looks fine. In the real world, the first rubbish truck or delivery vehicle might not be able to get in or out without […]

How Much Does Traffic Control Really Cost in Melbourne & Victoria?

If you’ve tried to get a traffic control quote in Melbourne or regional Victoria, you’ll know there’s no such thing as a simple “one price fits all”. Two projects on the same street can have very different costs, even with the same number of traffic controllers on site. In 2025, prices are being pushed up […]

Pedestrian Management Plan Template Australia Free Checklist and Examples

For builders, civil contractors and event teams who need safe, compliant pedestrian routes and faster approvals. What a Pedestrian Management Plan is and why it matters A Pedestrian Management Plan (PMP) sets how people move safely past your works. It sits inside your Traffic Management Plan (TMP) and is shown clearly on your Traffic Guidance […]

Construction Traffic Planning for Builders Council Permits and Fast Sign-Off

Construction Traffic Planning for Builders Council Permits and Fast Sign-Off For builders across Melbourne and Victoria who want fewer delays, safer sites, and quicker approvals. Why traffic planning early saves weeks later A solid traffic plan is more than a drawing. It maps how trucks, cranes, pedestrians, cyclists and general traffic move safely around your […]

Worksite Traffic Control for Builders How to Keep Crews and Road Users Safe

Worksite Traffic Control for Builders How to Keep Crews and Road Users Safe For builders across Melbourne and Victoria who want safer sites, fewer delays, and faster approvals. Why worksite traffic control matters on every build A well-run work zone protects your crew, keeps pedestrians and cyclists moving, and lets surrounding traffic flow with minimal […]

How Long Does a TMP Take to Approve in Victoria?

How Long Does a TMP Take to Approve in Victoria? Simple, well-documented Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) in Victoria are often reviewed within a short window, while complex, multi-stage or night works can take longer especially where detours, tram/bus interfaces, or event closures are involved. A clear TMP saves time: it shows the strategy and risk […]

What Is a Traffic Guidance Scheme (TGS)?

What Is a Traffic Guidance Scheme (TGS)? A Traffic Guidance Scheme (TGS) shows the temporary on-street layout that keeps people and vehicles safe while work happens on or next to a road or footpath. It places signs, cones, barriers and detours on a scaled drawing so crews can set up, maintain and remove the controls […]

The Role of a Traffic Management Planner in Construction Projects

The Role of a Traffic Management Planner in Construction Projects Construction activities, ranging from minor street repairs to major infrastructure projects, can have a significant impact on adjacent roads, sidewalks, and traffic flow. For this reason, every project requires the strategic guidance of a traffic management planner, a skilled professional who ensures safety, adherence to […]