ITECDESCRIPTION
Name of ProjectTraffic Study, Traffic Impact Assessment and Design for Vipingo Development along the Mombasa – Malindi (B8) Highway, Kilifi County
Name of ClientVipingo Development Limited
FinancierVipingo Development Limited
Description of the ProjectTo review any previous Traffic Impact Assessment report proposals for improvement of external road network within the project vicinity;
Study the traffic flow within the project study area noting points likely to experience traffic bottlenecks; and,
To review capacity of the road sections and intersection to handle generated/attracted traffic owing to the proposed properties and recommend necessary solutions to ensure delays and traffic operating conditions are within acceptable limits.
Description of the ServicesReview the previous traffic study covering the Vipingo Ridge junction and Industrial Park access;
Prepare a future combined traffic volume plan for typical daily and key peak hours of the development and roadway systems;
Provide guidelines on traffic optimization to manage traffic congestion in and around;
Vipingo Ridge / Mombasa – Malindi (B8) highway junction; and,
Industrial Park / Mombasa – Malindi (B8) highway access point.
Quantifying the impact of the development on road and transportation networks; and,
Mitigation measures to reduce the impact of the development on the Mombasa – Malindi (B8) highway.
Review pedestrian, vehicular, cyclist, motor bike access to the development;
Review all road links and associated junctions that serve the development;
Develop access road and junction designs to access Awali Vipingo Ridge road, Mall & petrol station; and
Identify key traffic / transport aspects that should be addressed and recommend a solution.
Facilitate approval for improvements and expansion works within and around the development;
Liaise with planning and regulatory authorities e.g. Kenya National Highways Authority,   for design & construction approvals and establish the traffic and transport implications as an integral element of the development proposal;
Liaise with KENHA on the proposed road improvements of the Mombasa – Malindi (B8) highway; and,
Provide detailed designs for the site accesses to KeNHA and the Kilifi County based on the approved TIA.
Provide design on public transportation management on site;
Provide design and advise on traffic management and flow in phase 1;
Co-ordinate with the other consultants to finalize the proposed traffic handling solutions; and,
Advise on development and design guidelines for transportation network.