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Volume 160, Issue 4
December 2007
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Research Article| December 01 2007

Pedestrian planning for the 2006 Commonwealth Games Available to Purchase

G. Mounsey, MSc;
G. Mounsey, MSc
Transport Planner
Maunsell
 
Sydney Australia
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C. McPherson, PhD, MIEAust, MITE;
C. McPherson, PhD, MIEAust, MITE
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Sinclair Knight Merz
 
Malvern, Australia
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N. Langdon, BE, LLB, GradIEAust
N. Langdon, BE, LLB, GradIEAust
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Sinclair Knight Merz
 
Malvern, Australia
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Author & Article Information
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Received: April 29 2007
Accepted: July 20 2007
Online ISSN: 1751-7699
Print ISSN: 0965-0903
© 2007 Thomas Telford Ltd
2007
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Municipal Engineer (2007) 160 (4): 177–182.
https://doi.org/10.1680/muen.2007.160.4.177
Article history
Received:
April 29 2007
Accepted:
July 20 2007

The pedestrian planning work undertaken in preparation for the 2006 Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne is described. The paper considers why pedestrian modelling is needed and how it works. The work done in Melbourne is detailed and benefits and lessons learned are considered.

Keywords:
mathematical modelling, town and city planning, transport planning
© 2007 Thomas Telford Ltd
2007
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