Trip Generation and Parking Demand Surveys for Marinas in New South Wales

A 2026 data report commissioned by Transport for NSW details trip generation, parking demand, and vessel movement surveys for marina sites across Sydney and Regional NSW. The Transport Planning Partnership conducted the study to update rates that had been based on surveys from 1978 and 1990. This data report accompanies the analysis and contains details of selected marinas and survey results.

Use Cases

• Update traffic impact models for new marina developments based on contemporary survey data.
• Calibrate parking demand forecasts for waterfront infrastructure projects.
• Analyze vessel movement patterns to inform maritime traffic management.
• Benchmark current marina activity against historical data from 1978 and 1990.

Strengths

• Commissioned by the authoritative state transport agency, Transport for NSW.
• Explicitly aims to update foundational rates established in 1992.
• Survey scope includes marinas across both Sydney and Regional NSW.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is provided in PDF format, which may complicate automated extraction and analysis.

Provenance

Source

NSW Government

Collection Method

Surveys undertaken by The Transport Planning Partnership (TTPP).

Time Range

Surveys reference historical data from 1978 and 1990; report published in 2026.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-26 17:45:09.858088; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Marina sites across Sydney and Regional New South Wales, Australia.