Project documents - addtional crossing of the Clarence River at Grafton
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Community updates and letters to the householders
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File Date Description File Size PDFLetter to residents in the close vicinity of works March 2012 Geotechnical field investigations letter - river bank 31KB PDFLetter to residents in the close vicinity of works March 2012 Geotechnical field investigations letter - Lawrence Road 31KB PDFJanuary 2012 community update January 2012 January 2012 community update. 633KB PDFJanuary 2012 display panels January 2012 January 2012 display panels. 392KB PDFOctober 2011 community update October 2011 October 2011 community update. 933KB PDFEvaluation workshop form October 2011 Nomination to attend the evaluation workshop. 169KB PDFOctober 2011 display panels October 2011 October 2011 display panels. 467KB PDFJune 2011 community update June 2011 June 2011 community update. 3MB PDFJune 2011 display panels June 2011 June 2011 display panels. 991KB PDFFebruary 2011 letter to the stakeholder February 2011 February 2011 letter to the stakeholder 54KB PDFJanuary 2011 letter to the stakeholder January 2011 January 2011 letter to the stakeholder 47KB PDFDecember 2010 letter to the householder December 2010 December 2010 letter to the householder 73KB PDFDecember 2010 letter to the householder December 2010 December 2010 letter to the householder 72KB PDFDecember 2010 letter to the householder December 2010 December 2010 letter to the householder 78KB PDFDecember 2010 community update December 2010 December 2010 community update 2MB PDFDecember 2010 Mr Higgins' letter (extract from December 2010 community update) December 2010 December 2010 Mr Higgins' letter (extract from December 2010 community update) 70KB PDFFebruary 2010 community update February 2010 February 2010 community update 994KB PDFApril 2004 community update April 2004 April 2004 community update 919KB PDFSeptember 2003 community update September 2003 September 2003 community update 76KB PDFDecember 2002 community update December 2002 December 2002 community update 611KB
Project manager's updates
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File Date Description File Size PDFMarch 2012 March 2012 54KB PDFJanuary 2012 January 2012 44KB PDFDecember 2011 December 2011 27KB PDFNovember 2011 no.2 November 2011 19KB PDFNovember 2011 no.1 November 2011 19KB PDFOctober 2011 October 2011 19KB PDFAugust 2011 no.3 August 2011 17KB PDFAugust 2011 no.2 August 2011 19KB PDFAugust 2011 no.1 August 2011 19KB PDFJuly 2011 July 2011 31KB PDFJune 2011 June 2011 17KB PDFMay 2011 May 2011 16KB PDFApril 2011 April 2011 17KB PDFMarch 2011 no.2 March 2011 40KB PDFMarch 2011 no.1 March 2011 28KB PDFFebruary 2011 February 2011 25KB
Community liaison plan
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File Date Description File Size PDFDecember 2010 community liaison plan December 2010 December 2010 community liaison plan 194KB PDFJuly 2010 Community liaison plan July 2010 July 2010 Community liaison plan 159KB
Community survey and report
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File Date Description File Size PDFOnline business survey report June 2011 This is a report of an online survey of businesses conducted with the co-operation of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI). The survey was open between Thursday 14 April and Tuesday 3 May. 3MB PDFTelephone survey report May 2011 Telephone survey of Clarence Valley residents between 14 and 21 March 2011. 3MB PDFPostal survey feedback report April 2011 Postal survey December 2010 to March 2011 Feedback report 2MB PDFAdditional crossing of the Clarence River - community suggestions map February 2011 Additional crossing of the Clarence River - community suggestions map 373KB PDFAdditional crossing of the Clarence river at Grafton - Summary of postal survey feedback February 2011 Additional crossing of the Clarence river at Grafton - Summary of postal survey feedback 117KB PDFDecember 2010 initial community survey (extract from December 2010 community update) December 2010 December 2010 initial community survey (extract from December 2010 community update) 562KB
Media releases
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File Date Description File Size PDFShort list announced for second crossing January 2012 Six short-listed options announced in January 2012 80KB PDFShort-list options maps January 2012 A map of the six short-listed options. 197KB PDFEvaluation workshop - community recommendations maps November 2011 A map of the community recommended options following the November 2011 community and stakeholder evaluation workshop. 221KB PDFTraffic surveys November 2011 November 2011 traffic alert to advise of traffic surveys. 43KB PDFGrafton bridge community information sessions February 2011 February 2011 media release to invite the community to upcoming March community forums. 49KB PDFDecember 2010 Media Release - Roads and Maritime Services (formerly Roads and Traffic Authority) takes a fresh approach to Grafton Bridge Study December 2010 December 2010 Media Release - Roads and Maritime Services (formerly Roads and Traffic Authority) takes a fresh approach to Grafton Bridge Study 39KB PDFJuly 2010 Grafton Bridge study timetable extended July 2010 July 2010 Grafton Bridge study timetable extended 126KB PDFApril 2010 Community meets with the Minister April 2010 April 2010 Community meets with the Minister 51KB PDFMarch 2010 Outcome of information sessions March 2010 March 2010 Outcome of information sessions 24KB PDFFebruary 2010 Announce preliminary options February 2010 February 2010 Announce preliminary options 38KB PDFDecember 2009 Release 2009 traffic study report December 2009 December 2009 Release 2009 traffic study report 29KB
Public meetings, presentations and notes
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File Date Description File Size PDFOngoing Meeting Register (up to February 2011) March 2012 Ongoing Meeting Register (up to February 2011) 66KB PDFCommunity and stakeholder evaluation workshop presentation December 2011 Community and stakeholder evaluation workshop presentation 25 and 26 November 2011. 3MB PDFCommunity recommended options, November 2011 workshop November 2011 Map of community and stakeholder recommended options from evaluation workshop (November 2011). 188KB PDFCommunity and stakeholder evaluation workshop - briefing session November 2011 Community and stakeholder evaluation workshop - briefing session 633KB PDFCommunity meeting notes (30 June 2011) June 2011 Community meeting notes (30 June 2011) 93KB PDFCommunity meetings notes (29 June 2011) June 2011 Community meetings notes (29 June 2011) 93KB PDFCommunity forum presentation (29 and 30 June 2011) June 2011 Community forum presentation (29 and 30 June 2011) 2MB PDFClarence Valley Council presentation (5 April 2011) April 2011 Clarence Valley Council presentation (5 April 2011) 9MB PDFCommunity forum presentation (16 March 2011) March 2011 Community forum presentation (16 March 2011) 7MB PDFProject purpose and objectives handout(16 March 2011) March 2011 A collation of project reports that reference the project’s purpose and objectives over time. 54KB PDFCommunity meeting notes day (16 March 2011) March 2011 Community meeting notes day (16 March 2011) 97KB PDFCommunity meeting notes night (16 March 2011) March 2011 Community meeting notes night (16 March 2011) 89KB PDFCommunity forum presentation (3 March 2011) March 2011 Community forum presentation (3 March 2011) 3MB PDFCommunity meeting notes day (3 March 2011) March 2011 Community meeting notes day (3 March 2011) 92KB PDFCommunity meeting notes night (3 March 2011) March 2011 Community meeting notes night (3 March 2011) 89KB PDFApril 2010 presentation to Clarence Valley Council April 2010 April 2010 presentation to Clarence Valley Council 670KB PDFMarch 2010 workshop presentation March 2010 March 2010 workshop presentation 826KB PDFMarch 2010 workshop notes March 2010 March 2010 workshop notes 52KB PDFMarch 2010 information meeting notes and presentation March 2010 March 2010 information meeting notes and presentation 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Day session 2 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Day session 2 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Day session 3 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Day session 3 231KB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Day session 4 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Day session 4 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Day session 5 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Day session 5 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Day session 6 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Day session 6 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Day session 7 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Day session 7 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Day session 8 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Day session 8 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Night session 1 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Night session 1 953KB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Night session 2 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Night session 2 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Night session 3 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Night session 3 366KB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Night session 4 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Night session 4 573KB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Night session 5 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Night session 5 1015KB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Night session 6 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Night session 6 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Night session 7 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Night session 7 2MB PDFMarch community workshop outputs Night session 8 March 2010 March community workshop outputs Night session 8 165KB
Community focus groups minutes and presentations
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File Date Description File Size PDFAugust 2010 notes & presentation August 2010 August 2010 notes & presentation 196KB PDFCommunity focus group meeting notes August 2004 Community focus group meeting notes 2MB PDFMarch 2004 March 2004 March 2004 14KB PDFFebruary 2004 February 2004 February 2004 318KB PDFDecember 2003 December 2003 December 2003 46KB PDFOctober 2003 October 2003 October 2003 46KB PDFCommunity focus group No.1 – powerpoint presentation October 2003 Community focus group No.1 – powerpoint presentation 337KB PDFCommunity focus group No.2 – powerpoint presentation December 2003 Community focus group No.2 – powerpoint presentation 4MB PDFCommunity focus group No.3 – powerpoint presentation February 2004 Community focus group No.3 – powerpoint presentation 2MB PDFCommunity focus group No.4 – powerpoint presentation March 2004 Community focus group No.4 – powerpoint presentation 42KB PDFCommunity focus group No.5 – powerpoint presentation August 2004 Community focus group No.5 – powerpoint presentation 113KB PDFCommunity focus group action plan (2002) September 2002 Community focus group action plan (2002) 23KB
Studies and reports
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Supplementary information to the Preliminary Route Options Report
File Date Description File Size PDFSupplementary information to the Preliminary Route Options Report March 2012 Road user benefit-cost ratio analysis and strategic cost estimates on the 25 preliminary options 210KB -
Preliminary Route Options Report - Final (January 2012)
File Date Description File Size PDFVolume 1 Main Report, Part 1 January 2012 Preliminary Route Options Report – Main report. Describes the short-listing process.
Part 1 describes the existing environment in the Grafton area and potential issues and constraints relevant to an additional crossing.7MB PDFVolume 1 Main Report, Parts 2 and 3 January 2012 Preliminary Route Options Report – Main report. Describes the short-listing process.
Part 2 assesses the 25 preliminary route options, identified from the June 2011 Feasibility Assessment on the 41 community suggestions, against the project objectives.
Part 3 provides a summary of community feedback received and the community and stakeholder evaluation workshop. The process to identify the short-list of options to go forward and the short-listed options are described.3MB PDFVolume 1 Main Report, Appendices 1 to 3 October 2011 Appendices 1 to 3 - Includes previous studies, design criteria and community feedback. 2MB PDFVolume 1 Main Report, Appendix 4, corridors 1-2 October 2011 Appendix 4 - Preliminary route options drawings for corridors 1 and 2. 9MB PDFVolume 1 Main Report, Appendix 4, corridors 3-4 October 2011 Appendix 4 - Preliminary route options drawings for corridors 3 and 4. 8MB PDFVolume 1 Main Report, Appendix 4, corridor 5 October 2011 Appendix 4 - Preliminary route options drawings for corridor 5. 4MB PDFVolume 1 Main Report, Appendices 5 - 7 January 2012 Appendices 5-7 - Includes Preliminary route options constraint mapping, community and stakeholder evaluation workshop and community feedback. 4MB PDFVolume 2, Strategic Traffic Assessment Technical Paper November 2011 Strategic Traffic Assessment main report. 12MB PDFVolume 2, Landscape and Urban Character Technical Paper (Part A) August 2011 Contains technical papers prepared by specialist sub-consultants. 9MB PDFVolume 2, Landscape and Urban Character Technical Paper (Part B) August 2011 Contains technical papers prepared by specialist sub-consultants. 6MB PDFVolume 2, Social and Economic Technical Paper January 2012 Contains technical papers prepared by specialist sub-consultants. 8MB PDFVolume 2, Aboriginal Heritage Technical Paper August 2011 Contains technical papers prepared by specialist sub-consultants. 5MB PDFVolume 2, Non-Aboriginal Heritage Technical Paper August 2011 Contains technical papers prepared by specialist sub-consultants. 7MB PDFVolume 2, Ecology Technical Paper August 2011 Contains technical papers prepared by specialist sub-consultants. 5MB -
Feasibility Assessment Report, June 2011
File Date Description File Size PDFFeasibility Assessment Report, June 2011 (main report) June 2011 Feasibility assessment report on the 41 suggestions.
Due to the size of appendix C, Feasibility assessment summary sheets, this section of the report is not available on the project website. Please contact the project team to obtain a copy.5MB PDFFeasibility Assessment Report, Appendix A June 2011 Route suggestions. 2MB PDFFeasibility Assessment Report, Appendix B June 2011 Route suggestions shown in strategic corridors. 10MB PDFFeasibility Assessment Report, Appendix D June 2011 Feasibility assessment workshop outcomes. 5MB PDFFeasibility Assessment Report, Appendix E June 2011 Comparative strategic cost estimates. 175KB -
Traffic studies, March 2011
File Date Description File Size PDFMarch 2011 heavy vehicle traffic study summary March 2011 March 2011 heavy vehicle traffic study summary 537KB PDFMarch 2011 heavy vehicle traffic study March 2011 March 2011 heavy vehicle traffic study 6MB -
Reports before January 2011
File Date Description File Size PDFSummary of community discussions February 2010 to November 2010 January 2011 Summary of community discussions February 2010 to November 2010 408KB PDFTraffic Study Brief for 2009 Investigation December 2008 Traffic Study Brief for 2009 Investigation 462KB PDFVariations to Traffic Study Brief January 2009 Variations to Traffic Study Brief 80KB PDFSouth Grafton Traffic Study Brief July 2007 South Grafton Traffic Study Brief 921KB PDFMay 2010 Community consultation report May 2010 May 2010 Community consultation report 312KB PDFFebruary 2010 traffic study report February 2010 February 2010 traffic study report 2MB PDFDecember 2009 traffic study report December 2009 December 2009 traffic study report 5MB PDFFebruary 2009 South Grafton Traffic study report February 2009 February 2009 South Grafton Traffic study report 3MB PDF2005 Draft preferred option report part 1 June 2005 The purpose of this draft report was to recommend a preferred location for an additional crossing of the Clarence River at Grafton.
This draft report did not receive Roads and Maritime Services (formerly Roads and Traffic Authority) corporate endorsement and was not considered by the then Minister for Roads. It is available for your reference as background information to the current investigations.
It has been divided into seven parts to make it easier to download and view.10MB PDF2005 Draft preferred option report part 2 June 2005 Second part of the draft Preferred option report. 6MB PDF2005 Draft preferred option report part 3 June 2005 Third part of the draft Preferred option report. 10MB PDF2005 Draft preferred option report part 4 June 2005 Fourth part of the draft Preferred option report. 4MB PDF2005 Draft preferred option report part 5 June 2005 Fifth part of the draft Preferred option report. 24MB PDF2005 Draft preferred option report part 6 June 2005 Sixth part of the draft Preferred option report. 4MB PDF2005 Draft preferred option report part 7 June 2005 Final part of the draft Preferred option report. 8MB PDF2004 Corridor Evaluation workshop report April 2004 2004 Corridor Evaluation workshop report 537KB PDF2004 Interim community consultation report – full report January 2004 2004 Interim community consultation report – full report 3MB PDF2004 Interim community consultation report – executive summary January 2004 2004 Interim community consultation report – executive summary 104KB PDF2003 Community Consultation Plan September 2003 2003 Community Consultation Plan 88KB PDFFebruary 2003 Feasibility study report February 2003 February 2003 Feasibility study report 4MB PDFTechnical Review of Inland Corridor Question and Answer Sheet September 2006 Technical Review of Inland Corridor Question and Answer Sheet 811KB PDFTechnical review of Inland Corridor report September 2006 September 2006 Technical review of Inland Corridor report September 2006 3MB PDFTechnical review of Inland Corridor report appendix A September 2006 Technical review of Inland Corridor report appendix A 2MB PDFTechnical review of Inland Corridor report appendix B (page 1 to 15) September 2006 Technical review of Inland Corridor report appendix B (page 1 to 15) 78KB PDFTechnical review of Inland Corridor report appendix B (page 16 to 19) September 2006 Technical review of Inland Corridor report appendix B (page 16 to 19) 2MB PDFTechnical review of Inland Corridor report appendix B (page 20 to 22) September 2006 Technical review of Inland Corridor report appendix B (page 20 to 22) 2MB PDFTechnical review of Inland Corridor report appendix B (page 23) September 2006 Technical review of Inland Corridor report appendix B (page 23) 305KB PDFTechnical review of Inland Corridor report appendix C September 2006 Technical review of Inland Corridor report appendix C 290KB PDFTechnical review of Inland Corridor report appendix D September 2006 Technical review of Inland Corridor report appendix D 472KB PDFVolume 1 Environmental overview January 2004 Volume 1 Environmental overview 2MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix A Project legal and zoning issues December 2003 Volume 2 Appendix A Project legal and zoning issues 3MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix B Community Participation Report January 2004 Volume 2 Appendix B Community Participation Report 3MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix C Traffic Study and Economic Analysis December 2003 Volume 2 Appendix C Traffic Study and Economic Analysis 2MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix D Land Use Issues January 2004 Volume 2 Appendix D Land Use Issues 631KB PDFVolume 2 Appendix E Social and Economic Impacts Report January 2004 Volume 2 Appendix E Social and Economic Impacts Report 712KB PDFVolume 2 Appendix F Geotechnical Investigation Report November 2003 Volume 2 Appendix F Geotechnical Investigation Report 481KB PDFVolume 2 Appendix G Hydrology November 2003 Volume 2 Appendix G Hydrology 368KB PDFVolume 2 Appendix H Water Quality Assessment December 2003 Volume 2 Appendix H Water Quality Assessment 6MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix I Ecological assessment December 2003 Volume 2 Appendix I Ecological assessment 2MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix J Non-Indigenous Heritage Assessment December 2003 Volume 2 Appendix J Non-Indigenous Heritage Assessment 2MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix K Indigenous Heritage Assessment January 2004 Volume 2 Appendix K Indigenous Heritage Assessment 2MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix L Noise Assessment December 2003 Volume 2 Appendix L Noise Assessment 6MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix M Air Quality Assessment December 2003 Volume 2 Appendix M Air Quality Assessment 5MB PDFVolume 2 Appendix N Short Listing Workshop November 2003 Volume 2 Appendix N Short Listing Workshop 5MB PDFStatement of heritage impact (March 2005) March 2005 Statement of heritage impact (March 2005) 6MB
2004 route options map
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File Date Description File Size PDFGrafton, Clarence River crossing route options map April 2004 Grafton, Clarence River crossing route options map 3MB
Fact sheets
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File Date Description File Size PDFHow is noise addressed December 2011 This fact sheet explains how Roads and Maritime Services assesses and reduces traffic noise. 2MB PDFProperty acquisition December 2011 Property acquisition 554KB PDFField investigation property access December 2011 Field investigation property access 833KB
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Reference files
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File Date Description File Size PHP/2010/03/11/GRAFTON-COMES-TOGETHER-ON-BRIDGE-OPTIONS/NBN TV news report concerning the March 2010 workshops March 2010 NBN TV news report concerning the March 2010 workshops
Information of heavy vehicles
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File Date Description File Size PDFMarch 2011 heavy vehicle traffic study summary March 2011 March 2011 heavy vehicle traffic study summary 537KB PDFMarch 2011 heavy vehicle traffic study March 2011 March 2011 heavy vehicle traffic study 6MB HTMLGeneral information on heavy vehicles November 2010 General information on heavy vehicles
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