AUGUSTINE DRIVE / HALSWELL ROAD INTERSECTION
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INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED
Halswell Road heading west
Provide signage/on road markings starting at Hendersons Road to direct left turning cyclists to merge to shared path. Provide an obvious and smooth transition down to the on road cycle lane on Monsaraz Blvd.
Extend cycle advanced stop green area to include the right turn lane so cyclists in the cycle lane who need to turn right onto Augustine can have advanced start.
Halswell Road heading east
Extend green cycle advanced stop to left turn lane to deter motorists from stopping in this area thereby blocking left turning cyclist awaiting the light to change.
Augustine Drive heading south
Extend green cycle advanced stop to left turn lane to deter motorists from stopping in this area thereby blocking left turning cyclist awaiting the light to change.
Extend cycle advanced stop green area to include the right turn lane so cyclists in the cycle lane who need to turn right onto Halswell Rd. can have advanced start.
Monsaraz Blvd heading north
Extend green cycle advanced stop to left turn lane to deter motorists from stopping in this area thereby blocking left turning cyclist awaiting the light to change.
Extend cycle advanced stop green area to include the right turn lane so cyclists in the cycle lane who need to turn right onto Halswell Rd. can have advanced start.
Related Improvements
Cycle lanes required on either Templetons or Augustine to connect up easily to Canterbury Agricultural Park. Both would be preferred. Shared path approach not recommended if Council is genuine in encouraging pedestrian/Public Transport and cycling to access major events at CAP.
Please review speed limits on SH 75 from the south leading to this intersection.