Solutions Planning
and Innovation


Delivering optimised business outcomes by providing innovative solutions.
 
 

Transmax’s experienced service team can be deployed throughout Australia and worldwide to provide independent, expert advice on the most cost-effective approach to meet your business outcomes. Combining our knowledge with collective industry innovation results in solutions that are grounded in industry best practice.

Our service team will work with you to:

  • Develop concept-of-operations and business requirements based on target outcomes
  • Facilitate ITS technology workshops
  • Undertake feasibility and proof-of-concept studies to validate concepts and outcomes
  • Provide ITS policy advice, strategy and standards development
  • Undertake ITS research, whitepapers and case study development.

 

Bruce Highway

Transmax provided optimisation services to design and deliver improvements to the Bruce Highway, a major motorway entering Brisbane.

The project involved adding sophisticated motorway optimisation algorithms (ALINEA/HERO) to onramp metering to managing the growing congestion problems.

The results of this project, as reported by the ARRB Group provided:

39%

REDUCTION IN EXCESSIVE DELAY

26%

REDUCTION IN TYPICAL WEEKDAY CONGESTION COST

30%

REDUCTION IN AM PEAK CONGESTION

For more information on the Bruce Highway project, see the Smart Motorways Case Study.

 

Main Roads Western Australia

Transmax provided Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA) consulting services to leverage existing ITS investments, including:

  • Enhancing awareness at critical sites to monitor pump stations, selected motorway interchanges and known accident black spots.
  • Configuring and training delivery of response plans to expedite and automate transport management centre (TMC) responses to common types of incidents
  • Providing guidance on TMC business processes and transport network management.
  • Improved situational awareness and decision support for TMC

 

Cairns

Cairns CBD was suffering from traffic congestion, long queues and jaywalking pedestrians due to long pedestrian wait times at controlled intersections.

Transmax was engaged to resolve known traffic signal coordination issues in Cairns. After studying the problem, Transmax developed a requirements specification, and then scoped and delivered a collection of refinements to improve traffic signal coordination.

The project delivered a set of improved coordination plans. Before and after testing of these plans demonstrated the following benefits.

100

INTERSECTIONS COORDINATED

30%

REDUCTION IN PEDESTRIAN WAIT TIME

42%

REDUCTION IN PEAK TRAVEL TIME

$750K

PER ANNUM SAVINGS TO MOTORISTS

Read about how these and other Transmax solutions have benefited customers on the Success Stories page.