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• Leadership from the top• Mayor, Len Brown
• Vision• Worlds most livable city
• Strategy• The Auckland Plan
• Framework• Network Operations &
Safety
“Deliver travel choices across Auckland as part of an integrated transport system, by implementing road safety & travel behaviour programmes to improve road safety, reduce congestion and increase journey time reliability”
The Key Ingredients
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Where Travel Demand Fits in Network Operations & Safety
• Provide an integrated single network approach• Customer focus to increase customer satisfaction• Provide better informed & smarter travel choices• Make the best use of existing infrastructure
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If we fail to plan, we plan to fail, therefore, we need targets:
TD Targets
Performance measure 2013/14 target TD Results
No. am peak (7-9am) car trips avoided through TD initiatives
12,800 16,587 through the schools travelwise prog & commuter initiatives
Cycle trips through out the region through am peak
129,300 141,879 trips(32.8% increase in 12 months)
Walking trips into the CBD during am peak
5,400 5,330 trips(10.8% increase in 12 months)
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• Walking• Cycling• Bus, Train & Ferry (PT)• Carpooling (Ridesharing)• Tertiary campaigns (schools Travelwise are separate)• Tele-working (working from home) don’t make the trip
The TD Team Operate at the Sharp End: To Achieve Targets We Need
TD Programmes
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• Targeting the programmes for specific user needs• Expos (migration, relocation, problem solving)• HOP card incentives (PT)• Give-aways (in combination with expos)• Personalised journey planning (PJPs): community• And the good old travel plan…….
Most Effective Tools
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The benefits of walking to work as part of the commute:
Less demand for parking = alternate land uses.
Parking spaces = substantial dollar cost to a business.
Walking as part of the commute = employees who feel more energised, alert and relaxed + health benefits.
Walking to work
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• Launched Feb 2014 & ran for 4 weeks • Promoted via email, Heart of the City Group & CBD
Residents Advisory Group• Walking stations set up at key locations• 970 people signed up (120 through the website)• 3,737 engagements with members of the public• 80% stated that they were more likely to walk as part
of their commute
Walking: Kick Start Campaign
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• National event• Started in 2009 by Living Streets Aotearoa• Used to Promote the health benefits of walking• Advertising concentrated on: get fitter, save money,
help the environment• Competitions
Tammy Jeffries: “walking to work is refreshing and revitalising, it gives me plenty of time to suss out my day and clear my head”
Walking: Walk2Work Day
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Our team offers businesses & organisations:• Introduction to cycling session• Bike maintenance and repair
workshop• Cycle training courses and guided
rides• A choice of 2 bike trial schemes:1. Commuter bikes, for your staff to trial
cycling to work
2. Fleet bikes, for your staff to trial fleet bikes instead of fleet cars
Cycling
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Carpooling cuts the cost of commuting for staff and business also share the benefits through:• Lower demand for parking
spaces around the worksite• Increased staff productivity and
retention (notoriosly difficult to measure)
• Lower car operating costs (shared)
• Increase social networks
Carpooling
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If an organisation is located near a transport stop we can provide:
• PT expo (maps, timetables, route planning and ticketing information)
• Two week Public Transport trial.
The trial allows staff the opportunity to try public transport for their commute.
Public transport
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Research in the United States, Britain and Canada shows:• Increase in staff productivity of 10
to 20% (fewer distractions and less stress)
• Cost savings of up to NZ$12,000 per employee teleworking two days a week over a year
• An average of 6 days less absenteeism per person
• per year (less sickness, less stress)
Teleworking
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Working directly with communities because:
• 15,000 cars are added to Auclanda roads annually
• 85% of trip are made by private car
Personalised Jouney Planning
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• Political will and leadership• Planned targets• A range of programmes/tools to meet all travel needs• Working at trip destination (organisations) & trip
origin (PJPs)• Measurable results• Continuous publicity – works in mysterious ways
Endless energy, vitality and enthusiasm for change
Summary
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Sue Philbin| Senior Travel Planner
Level 2, Vodafone Building
Smales Farm, Takapuna, Auckland
P +64 9 9355 3553 | M +64 021624 573
www.aucklandtransport.govt.nz