with limited projects to strategies alternative address released by most energy specific jurisdictions. sources for impediments; First/last mile the Commonwealth assessment tool immediate co-funding for released to local term; first and last government. New mile projects; Productivity infrastructure Trial the Commission corridors are Performance review of needed that Based national balance Standards regulation to efficiency with (PBS) route occur in 2019. urban assessment Commodity amenity; tool to assist freight data Government local collection and fiscal government reporting constraints decisions on improvements. will put heavy vehicle Compendium pressure on access; released of budgets and Review the existing research infrastructure economic on community spending; impact of the attitudes to Opportunities national freight. will be transport created regulation through reforms; technological Produce freight developments data through and BITRE; innovation Enhance and community regulation engagement and policies on the value need to and importance encourage of freight. these. Smart Cities Plan 2016 The Plan sets out the Australian Government vision for our metro and regional cities to support productive, accessible, liveable cities that attract talent, encourage innovation and create jobs and wealth. It has three pillars: smart investment, smart policy and smart technology. Key Findings Australian related to Government freight and Response
with limited alternative energy sources for the immediate term; New infrastructure corridors are needed that balance efficiency with urban amenity; Government fiscal constraints will put pressure on budgets and infrastructure spending; Opportunities will be created through technological developments and innovation and regulation and policies need to encourage these. projects to address specific impediments; Commonwealth co-funding for first and last mile projects; Trial the Performance Based Standards (PBS) route assessment tool to assist local government decisions on heavy vehicle access; Review the economic impact of the national transport regulation reforms; Produce freight data through BITRE; Enhance community engagement on the value and importance of freight. strategies released by most jurisdictions. First/last mile assessment tool released to local government. Productivity Commission review of national regulation to occur in 2019. Commodity freight data collection and reporting improvements. Compendium released of existing research on community attitudes to freight. Smart Cities Plan 2016 The Plan sets out the Australian Government vision for our metro and regional cities to support productive, accessible, liveable cities that attract talent, encourage innovation and create jobs and wealth. It has three pillars: smart investment, smart policy and smart technology. Key Findings related to freight and Australian Government Response
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