TRANSPORTATION:

Ashburton Second Bridge - SIA

Client:
Ashburton District Council (ADC)
Date:
February 2010-April 2011
Objectives:
To carry out a Social Assessment of eight options for a second bridge across the Ashburton River to service the present and future needs of ‘local’ traffic.
Major activities:
Establishment and facilitation of a Community Reference Group;
Assemble travel-to-work data and travel-to-school data;
Conduct key informant interviews;
Develop a set of social, environmental and economic criteria for multi-criteria comparative assessment;
Outputs:
Reference Group meeting reports to the Council

Waterview Connection - Peer Review of SIA

Client:
Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)
Date:
February-May 2010
Objectives:
To determine the adequacy and completeness of the SIA carried out by BECA consultants on behalf of NZTA
Major activities:
Two site visits;
Experts workshop;
Review of preliminary draft SIA Report;
Review of Final SIA Report
Outputs:
A Review report for EPA