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1 First Steps Towards Sustainable Operation of Road Tunnels George Mavroyeni Australia

2 Road Tunnel Operations First steps towards sustainable operation of road tunnels Available on PIARC website here PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 2

3 Sustainability Concept Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 3

4 3 Pillars of Sustainable Concept Social Economic Environmental Health; Housing; and Employment, etc. Creating wealth; and Improving living standards. Preserving species Natural resources; and Energy resources. PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 4

5 Positives & Negatives Economic & Social Reduced travel times; and Relative safety. Environmental Reduction in vehicle emissions; and Smaller footprint on surface. Economic & Social Relatively higher cost; and Access to incidents can be constrained. Environmental Use of natural resources; Power consumption; Air pollution exhausts; and Removal of vegetation for portals. PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 5

6 Objectives, Evaluation Criteria & Measures Transport System Objective Project Objective Evaluation Criteria & Measures Social & Economic Inclusion Improve access to employment and education for households in Melbourne. Improve access, amenity and safety for communities in particular parts of Melbourne Minimise adverse impacts on communities Economic Prosperity Jobs growth in key locations Additional placements accessible to students Changes in travel times for commuting Changes in travel times between residential areas Improved access to public transport Improved bicycle and pedestrian networks Environmental Sustainability Integration of Transport and Land Use Safety, health and wellbeing PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 6

7 Cost-Benefit Analysis Systematic evaluation and assessment of costs and benefits. PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 7

8 Optional Alignment 1. Surface Road 2. Tunnel 3. Elevated Road Benefit-Cost Ratio A 3 2 B 1 PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 8

9 Project Phase & Cost Impact Project Phase Design Construction Operation Impact on Operating Costs % % % PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 9

10 Relationship between the cost of maintenance and the level of influence exercised on these costs PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 10

11 North East Link Corridor Options PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 11

12 Design Phase Economic Pillar Economic Pillar Reduced travel time Creation of jobs, access to more affordable housing Costs include land acquisition, service relocation, design and construction of the link, project management, maintenance and operating costs. Project financing. Improved living standards. PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 12

13 Design Phase Social Pillar Social Pillar Reduction of travel noise Less travel time, more time to socialise Improved pathways for pedestrians and cyclists PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 13

14 Design Phase Environmental Pillar Environmental Impact Assessment Report Public Exhibition of Report Public Hearings Before Environmental Assessment Panel Chair of Panel Makes Recommendations to Government Minister for Planning Considers Report and Recommendation PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 14

15 Construction Phase Economic Pillar Social Pillar Environmental Pillar PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 15

16 Operational Phase Four key elements to consider 1.Routine tunnel maintenance 2.Reactive tunnel maintenance 3.Lifecycle maintenance 4.Tunnel services PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 16

17 National Regulations Austria 2003 France 2007 Spain 2010 Guidelines for preparation of sustainable development reports. Prepared by the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment Grenelle de l'environnement Spanish directive for efficiency in projects Australia Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 17

18 Tunnel Sustainability Initiatives Optimisation of tunnel profile to minimise material excavation and to minimise vehicle exhaust fumes during operation. Re-use of excavated material. Use of renewable fuel for construction and operation of a tunnel. Application of technologies, e.g. LED lighting. PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 18

19 Summary Road tunnels are important contributors to sustainable road transport Road tunnel sustainability needs to be well covered in the planning and design phases We need to continue to innovate sustainable measures Strong leadership in the road tunnel industry is essential for road tunnel sustainability PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 19

20 Thank you for your attention PIARC International Conference on Road Tunnel Operations and Safety October Lyon 20

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