AF-CityPlan services

Assessment of capacity of elements of the transport system (profiles, intersections controlled, uncontrolled, weaving areas, connections, crossings, etc.). Analysis of traffic volumes (monthly, weekly, daily variations, peak hours). Regulation, organisation and management of transport. Traffic light devices (dynamically controlled, with PT priority, on demand, etc.). Regulation of entrance (rampmetering). Management of traffic in driving lanes, management of traffic flow. Traffic management via systems of variable traffic signs. Solutions to complex transport nodes, terminals and transfer links.

Planning, forecasting and optimising individual and collective transport (elaborated forecast for road transport of the Czech Republic until the year 2040). Modelling and forecasting transport demand. Creating matrixes of transport relations between source and destination. Modal split among individual modes of transport. Modelling transport networks and their analysis (roads, local infrastructure, tracks, rail or bus transport lines). Evaluation of various transport solutions in terms of load and efficiency (intensity, speed, performance, time consumption). Analysis of variants for construction of road network – efficiency of individual variants, basis for economic evaluation. Time horizons for evaluation, prospective scenarios. Analysis of impacts of transport load on the environment (noise, emissions). Proposal and evaluation of the system, routes, services and usage of public transport. Analysis of sources and destinations of traffic flow.

Assessment of capacity of elements of the transport system (profiles, intersections controlled, uncontrolled, weaving areas, connections, crossings, etc.). Analysis of traffic volumes (monthly, weekly, daily variations, peak hours). Regulation, organisation and management of transport. Traffic light devices (dynamically controlled, with PT priority, on demand, etc.). Regulation of entrance (rampmetering). Management of traffic in driving lanes, management of traffic flow. Traffic management via systems of variable traffic signs. Solutions to complex transport nodes, terminals and transfer links.

Road infrastructure, including tunnel solutions (highways, urban and express ring roads). Bridges and engineering structures. Designing and assessment of road construction by the program LAYMED. Transport areas of all kinds, parking premises, garages underground and above-ground. Intersections (multilevel, circular, controlled, etc.).

Processing complex solutions for Master Plans – solutions for all professional fields: urban planning, urban design, solutions for transport and technical infrastructure, environmental issues — protection of nature and landscape, Territorial System of Ecologic Stability (ÚSES), urban and landscape greenery, water management, flood protection, landscaping, geology, paedology, etc., field of sanitation of the environment – air, noise, pollution, waste, field of civil protection, safety, emergency planning. Evaluation of effects of the Master Plan on the sustainable development of the territory (URÚ), Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), evaluation of effects on localities of the system NATURA 2000. Background materials for exempting from the Agricultural Land Stock (the agricultural annex).

Design and assessment of bridges and engineering structures, Bridges of materials - concrete, steel, wood, combined, Structural assessment of bridges, Road bridges, footbridges, The design of new structures, Reconstruction of existing structures, The proposal drainage bridges.

Road safety evaluation in accordance with the Act No. 13/1997 Coll. on road safety. Road safety evaluation (according to the EuroRAP methodology). Traffic calming and safety. Safety audits of projects. Safety inspections of roads in operation. Evaluation of accident rate and associated costs for individual variants and scenarios. Proposal of measures for speed reduction in municipalities, residential zones, various methods to improve safety of pedestrians (construction measures, markings, highlights, surveillance, signaling).

Assessment of impacts of projects on the environment and public health (EIA – Environmental Impact Assessment): Processing all procedural phases of EIA – notification, documentation, expertise, Processing and assessment of impacts of construction on the environment and public health, also in preparatory stages of the project - research studies, feasibility studies, etc. Assessment of impacts of policies on the environment and public health (SEA - Strategic Environmental Assessment): Processing notification and evaluation of SEA, including expert studies.

Technical and economic assessment of buildings. Feasibility studies. Investment projects, economic assessment of construction by the methodology HDM-4, economic assessment of intersections (micro-simulation of traffic flow). General and economic analyses. Assessment of individual variants of transport solutions (consumption of time, fuel, performance, emissions, etc.). Preparation and evaluation of tenders. Optimisation of development and density of transport networks and services, quality of transport serviceability, quality of connections, time availability. Optimisation of technical solutions (e.g. optimisation of the number of beams of prefabricated bridges). Intensity of congestion, accident rate and economic consequences. Risk analyses of projects, SWOT analyses. Applications for grants czech and international. Projects funded from external sources: Projects for the European Parliament, DG for Research, Projects financed by the World Bank, EBRD, 7th Framework Programme.

Outside the standard engineering and consulting services, the company CityPlan is on a long-term basis actively involved in solving tasks of science and research through a variety of national programmes to support research activities. The amount of projects processed in the field of basic and applied research reaches already four tens, which ranks the company among the most important research organisations in the relevant sectors.