Start with the cleared site
The owner supplied a rolled surface, with the parking operation coordinated around it.
← Parking in practice
Connecting parking and public transport
A useful parking location can connect people to the next part of their trip.
The place & the problem
A clearer starting point.
A former warehouse site close to the Bonython Park tram stop offered a park-and-ride opportunity after demolition, with links towards the city and entertainment precinct.
The decisions behind the model
Make the right
things work together.
Make the connection clear
Roadside signs, lighting, line marking and wheel stops helped establish the facility.
Serve different trips
Daily park-and-ride, monthly and event parking were included in the operating model.
A useful chapter between developments.
Start with suitability.
Review access, surfacing, local demand, planning requirements and the development timetable before proposing a parking use.
Illustrative activation sequence. Suitability, costs and terms need individual assessment.
In everyday operation
The model is only
the beginning.
Customer support and parking compliance accompanied the site setup. The site became an active use for the land while retaining flexibility for the owner’s future development plans.
Explore this parking solutionWhat this case shows
Location value includes what happens after a person leaves the car: a tram connection, a workplace or an event.
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