Cambridge Parade, Melville Terrace and Arnold Street intersection improvements - Manly

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This community engagement is now closed. Thank you to everyone who provided feedback.

We are pleased to release the concept plan for a potential upgrade of the Cambridge Parade, Melville Terrace and Arnold Street intersection at Manly. 

The concept plan proposes a number of improvements at the intersection to improve safety for people walking, riding and driving. 


Proposals include enhancement of: 

  • Pedestrian connectivity
  • Speed compliance
  • Visibility
  • Access
  • Landscaping
  • Footpaths

 

You can view more information about each of these proposed improvements by clicking on the ‘Proposed’ options tab below. 


Have your say

Feedback on the proposals outlined in the concept plan closed on Friday 8 December 2023.


We are pleased to release the concept plan for a potential upgrade of the Cambridge Parade, Melville Terrace and Arnold Street intersection at Manly. 

The concept plan proposes a number of improvements at the intersection to improve safety for people walking, riding and driving. 


Proposals include enhancement of: 

  • Pedestrian connectivity
  • Speed compliance
  • Visibility
  • Access
  • Landscaping
  • Footpaths

 

You can view more information about each of these proposed improvements by clicking on the ‘Proposed’ options tab below. 


Have your say

Feedback on the proposals outlined in the concept plan closed on Friday 8 December 2023.


This community engagement is now closed. Thank you to everyone who provided feedback.

  • Pedestrian connectivity

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    Location

    • Across Cambridge Parade, east of the intersection with Melville Terrace and Arnold Street.


    Safety improvements

    • Install a raised pedestrian crossing on Cambridge Parade, east of the intersection, to create a dedicated and safe crossing point and encourage motorists to slow down.
    • Reconstruct concrete traffic islands on Melville Terrace and Arnold Street.


  • Speed compliance enhancements

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    Location

    • Cambridge Parade, on the western approach to the intersection with Melville Terrace and Arnold Street.


    Traffic / Safety improvements

    • Introduce new coloured road markings with raised islands on either side for the 40km/h speed zone on Cambridge Parade on the western approach to the intersection, to encourage motorists to slow down and comply to the speed limit.
    • Extending the kerb on the northwest corner of Melville Terrace and Cambridge Parade to reduce the lane width and encourage motorists to slow down when turning.

  • Visibility enhancements

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    Location

    • On Melville Terrace and Arnold Street at the intersection with Cambridge Parade.


    Traffic / Safety improvements

    • Remove 14 informal on-street parking spaces to improve visibility for people walking, riding and driving.
    • Replace the Stop signs and line marking with Give Way signs and new line marking as the proposed features of this upgrade will allow for greater visibility and improved safety.

  • Access change

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    Location

    • Benalla Street intersection with Arnold Street.


    Traffic / Safety improvements

    • Change Benalla Street exit onto Arnold Street to left turn only, by extending the concrete traffic island on Arnold Street, to enhance safety for motorists at this intersection.

  • Landscaping enhancements

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    Location

    • At the proposed raised pedestrian crossing on Cambridge Parade.
    • At the north-west corner of Melville Terrace and Cambridge Parade.


    Amenity improvements

    • Installation of minor landscaping to improve visual amenity of the area.

  • Footpath enhancements

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    Location

    • At the corners of Melville Terrace, at the intersection with Cambridge Parade.
    • At either side of the proposed raised pedestrian crossing on Cambridge Parade.


    Pedestrian improvements

    • Reconstruct new sections of footpath to improve connectivity for people walking and riding.

  • Other considerations

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    Road classification

    Cambridge Parade is classed as a District road in Brisbane City Plan 2014 (City Plan) and is configured as a single moving lane in each direction, plus parking lanes. Arnold Street and Melville Terrace are classed as Neighbourhood roads. If you would like to find out more about road classifications, please visit the FAQs tab in the top right-hand side of this webpage.


    Zoning

    Cambridge Parade is a key link between Manly foreshore in the east and Manly Train Station to the west providing access to surrounding local businesses including restaurants, cafés and other food outlets, local commercial and retail outlets and an Independent Grocers of Australia store (IGA).


    Please note:

    The images assigned to each proposed improvement at the intersection of Cambridge Parade, Melville Terrace and Arnold Street is an example only and is not an exact indication of potential works. When providing alternative improvements to upgrade this intersection, some potential ideas may require consultation with internal and external agencies.