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pedestrian activity times on Victoria
Crescent.
Once the LEDs were installed at
this crossing, Council has generally
received positive feedback both
from pedestrians using the facility
and the community. It is observed
that compliance rate has certainly
increased as witnessed by the road
users.
Local Area Traffic
Management Policy
The objective of Yarra’s Local Area
Traffic Management Policy (LATM) is
to manage the physical road space
available within city limits. For this
purpose, the city is divided into
twenty-one local precincts, each
one bound by arterial roads or other
physical barriers such as creeks or
rivers. A holistic approach has been
adopted that considers the entire