Research & policy
Traffic generation studies for NSW
Multiple site traffic generation research supporting grounded in evidence planning guidance for key development land uses across NSW.
Traffic engineering & transport planning
Professional solutions for traffic, transport and road safety.
TEF Consulting delivers professional solutions in traffic engineering, transport planning and road safety, combining rigorous analysis with practical engineering for developments and transport networks. Established in 1996, our senior consultants remain closely involved throughout each commission — from early feasibility and evidence gathering to assessment, design and clear, defensible recommendations.
Since 1996Independent transport expertise
From evidence to deliveryStrategy, design and review
Based in NSWExperience across public and private sectors
What we do
Specialist thinking.
Practical outcomes.
We support developments and transport networks from early feasibility through assessment, design and delivery. Field observations, surveys, modelling and senior engineering judgement turn complex evidence into clear recommendations.
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Transport planning
Integrated transport planning for developments, precincts and networks, including access, movement, demand and infrastructure advice across NSW.
View service 02Traffic engineering
Traffic impact assessment, intersection analysis, access advice and technical responses for developments and road networks across NSW.
View service 03Parking & access design
Parking, access, loading and servicing advice for constrained sites, operational facilities and development projects across NSW.
View service 04Traffic & transport modelling
Intersection, network and microsimulation modelling to test existing conditions, future demand and transport options across NSW.
View service 05Surveys & research
Targeted traffic, parking and movement surveys, data analysis and transport research supporting planning, policy and design decisions.
View service 06Road safety & environment
Independent road safety and transport environment assessment for proposed designs, existing networks and operational arrangements.
View service
Transport systems, understood as a whole.
How we work
Evidence first. Design with purpose.
We combine field data, modelling and deep professional judgement to identify what matters, test options and make the preferred solution easy to understand.
- 01Understand
Define the decision, constraints and approval pathway.
- 02Test
Gather evidence and examine credible scenarios.
- 03Resolve
Deliver concise advice and buildable recommendations.
Selected experience
Work that turns complexity into direction.
Network modelling
Complex precinct and campus planning
Integrated transport and network modelling for health, education, business and mixed use precinct planning across NSW.
Design
Parking, access and servicing
Parking, access, loading and servicing advice for constrained developments and operational facilities across NSW.
Microsimulation
Barton Highway / Ellenborough Street intersection upgrade
Aimsun microsimulation of closely spaced Barton Highway and Ellenborough Street intersections to compare upgrade options in Lyneham.
Transport assessment
Highfields Circuit health and education precinct
Traffic and parking assessment for a mixed use health, education and residential precinct in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Traffic & access
Pacific Highway car wash facility, Waitara
Traffic, parking, access and servicing assessment for a proposed car wash facility with several service formats in Waitara, NSW.
Sectors
Residential & mixed useHealth & aged careEducation & child careCommercial & industrialLocal governmentPublic realm & active transport
People
Senior expertise stays close to the work.
Clients work directly with experienced practitioners who understand the technical detail and the wider planning context.
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Director
Oleg Sannikov
MEngSc (Traffic) · PEng · MIEAust · FAITPM
Oleg is a traffic and transport engineer with more than 40 years of experience in traffic and parking impact assessment, transport modelling, parking and access design, road safety, complex traffic management and expert evidence. He founded TEF Consulting in 1996.
VP
Senior Traffic Engineer / Transport Modeller
Vladimir Pantyukhin
MEngSc (Traffic Engineering)
Vladimir is a traffic and transport engineer with more than 16 years of experience in traffic, parking and road safety studies, development impact assessment, network and microsimulation modelling, surveys, local area traffic management, and parking, access and heavy vehicle design.
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Principal Consultant
Stephen Samuels
Specialist advice on roads, transport noise and the environmental impacts of transport infrastructure.
Let’s talk
Bring us the transport question.
Tell us what you are planning, where the project stands and what decision you need to make. We will respond with a clear next step.