by adminmlt | Sep 1, 2026 | Articles
With SUVs and light commercial vehicles now accounting for approximately 75% of the Australian new car market, the traditional B85 design vehicle is no longer a reliable benchmark for modern infrastructure. Relying on legacy dimensions often leads to Development...
by adminmlt | Sep 1, 2026 | Articles
Simply meeting the minimum AS 2890.1 car park design requirements is no longer enough to guarantee development approval for high-traffic Australian precincts. With the 2026 updates to standards mandating larger 5.6-metre parking bays, a basic compliance checklist...
by adminmlt | Sep 1, 2026 | Articles
A single Request for Information (RFI) from local planning authorities regarding parking shortfalls or non-compliant driveway gradients can stall your project for months and inflate your holding costs. You likely understand that unique site characteristics and rapid...
by adminmlt | Aug 31, 2026 | Articles
Applying a standard mainstream school traffic model to a specialist education facility is a guaranteed path to a Council rejection. While a typical primary school relies on high-volume, rapid turnover, a special needs school operates on a fundamentally different...
by adminmlt | Aug 31, 2026 | Articles
In 2024, Australia recorded 174 pedestrian road deaths, a 10.8% increase that highlights the life-saving necessity of designing for safe vehicle and pedestrian sight lines. For many developers, sight lines are often an afterthought, yet failing to meet these technical...