City of Hobart

Geospatial: Road markings inventory for Hobart, Tasmania

The City of Hobart engaged work-integrated social enterprise Australian Spatial Analytics (ASA) to create a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) inventory of line markings on all roads within the council area.

Overview

> 6,000 features digitised

315 km of roads

78 km2 area

105 hours

Industries

Government

Challenge

Geospatial inventory required of Hobart’s road line markings to enhance road safety and inform maintenance activities

Solution

ASA analysts digitised thousands of road line markings throughout the City of Hobart area

Social Impact

4 trained and brought out of long-term unemployment

“ASA delivered a great result for the City of Hobart. The Line Marking Inventory Project was well managed, with consistent updates and proactive check-ins for clarifications. This resulted in inventory data being supplied to a high level of accuracy and within the required timeframes. I was proud to support ASA’s mission to develop the careers of young neurodivergent people in the spatial sector.”
Claire Bryan – Acting Manager City Assets, City of Hobart
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