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Transport
Shankland Cox has experience of transport planning for every form of movement by land, air and water. The firm's capability embraces all aspects of transportation studies and specialist staff can offer a service matched to specific client requirements.
A principal aim of the practice is to prepare realistic short and medium term recommendations and proposals that have a significant impact on transport problems, can be readily implemented by responsible authorities and easily understood by the public. commissions have included studies into highway feasibility, route selection and alignment, traffic management, transport interchange designs and parking.
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Monorail Link,
King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Client: Rayadah Investment Company (RIC) |
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Shankland Cox prepare monorail alignment plans and station
proposals as the key transport components of the Financial
District linking all districts within the development. Shankalnd
Cox prepared patronage figures to support the operation with
the objective that in the long term there will be a connectionto
the proposed LRT at station 2. The monorail is one-way only
and planned to operate in the clockwise direction. |
Master Plan for the Region of Al Ain. UAE
Client: Emirate of Abu Dhabi
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Shankland Cox were commissioned
to undertake a comprehensive
development plan which looks into
all aspects of the development of the
region for a period of 15 years. The
Comprehensive plan consist of three
elements: a Regional Strategy for the
Eastern Region of Abu Dhabi Emirates,
Urban Development Plans for Al AIn
and local plans for priority areas Within
the context of the strategy the Urban
Development plans sets out the land
use and policy framework for the orderly
improvement, expansion and further
development of the town and local plans
translate into detail the principles of the
urban development plans. A transport
plan for Al Ain was prepared as part of
the master plan development and served
as the basis to proceed implementation
of the city. |
Kuching Urban and Regional Study
Client: Government of Malaysia and State of Sarawak
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Shankland Cox was commissioned to
prepare a long term strategic plan for
the Kuching region of Sarawak and
a detailed development plan for the
Kuching urban area.
The project included economic
and demographic projections, rural
settlement, transportation and
infrastructure studies. These basic
studies formed the input to the strategic
plan, which recommended that the
expansion of Kuching should take place
primarily to the north of the river Sarawak.
The areas for expansion were subdivided
into districts and neighbourhoods
with associated facilities. A plan for
traffic circulation and car parking was
prepared. Urban conservation studies
were completed and schemes for
improving sanitation and alleviating of
flooding were undertaken. An investment
programme was prepared and proposals
were made for organizational changes
needed to improve the effectiveness of
regional planning. |
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