Mont Albert
Traffic Intelligence Profile

SCATS-based vehicle movement profile generated from the Melbourne SCATS Intelligence Platform. Historical signalised-intersection movement analysis covering 2014–2026.
Generated: 20 May 2026
Suburb rank: #191
SCATS sites: 7
Postcode(s): 3127
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Suburb Map

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Mont Albert suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Mont Albert contains 7 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 848,561,220 vehicle movements, or approximately 848.6M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Mont Albert is Maroondah / Elgar, with 222,709,522 recorded movements across the historical period.

848.6MTotal mapped vehicle movements
7Mapped SCATS sites
#191Melbourne suburb movement rank
121,223,031Average movements per site
Interpretation: This profile should be read as a suburb-level movement exposure report based on mapped SCATS sensor locations. It is useful for local traffic reporting, OOH exposure review, planning discussion, business-location context and public-interest transport analysis.

Top SCATS Sites in Mont Albert

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 2203 Maroondah / Elgar
MAROONDAH/ELGAR		 222,709,522 222.7M 529 Map
2 2201 WHITEHORSE near MARLBOROUGH
WHITEHORSE NR MARLBOROUGH		 154,765,559 154.8M 1218 Map
3 3940 Elgar / Carrington
ELGAR/CARRINGTON		 140,143,562 140.1M 1448 Map
4 3922 Elgar / Mont Albert
ELGAR/MONT ALBERT		 138,213,452 138.2M 1485 Map
5 3943 Elgar / Arnold
ELGAR/ARNOLD		 126,034,052 126.0M 1674 Map
6 2202 Maroondah / High
MAROONDAH/HIGH		 46,388,873 46.4M 3627 Map
7 3135 MONT ALBERT near HAMILTON
MONT ALBERT NR HAMILTON		 20,306,200 20.3M 4172 Map
Note: SCATS locations are assigned to suburbs using the latitude/longitude of each site. Boundary roads may influence nearby suburbs even when assigned to one suburb for repeatable reporting.

SCATS Sensor Map

This map shows the location of each mapped SCATS sensor associated with Mont Albert. Circle colours match the main full-network SCATS map. Click any circle to view the site name, movement total and a direct Google Maps link.

Interactive SCATS Sensor Map

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Traffic intensity circles
Red — Top 5% busiest Melbourne-wide
Orange — Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide
Yellow — Middle-volume Melbourne-wide
Green — Lower-volume mapped site
Circle colours are based on each SCATS site's Melbourne-wide rank across the cleaned archive, not just its rank within this suburb. Circle size is scaled lightly by traffic intensity.

Provider: Google Maps circle overlays · Sensors plotted: 7. For PDF export, you will usually get a better result by replacing this live map with a static PNG screenshot.

Mapped SCATS sensors

  1. 1
    2203 — Maroondah / Elgar
    MAROONDAH/ELGAR
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #529
    -37.816894, 145.11503
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  2. 2
    2201 — WHITEHORSE near MARLBOROUGH
    WHITEHORSE NR MARLBOROUGH
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1218
    -37.815433, 145.102819
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  3. 3
    3940 — Elgar / Carrington
    ELGAR/CARRINGTON
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1448
    -37.819439, 145.114547
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  4. 4
    3922 — Elgar / Mont Albert
    ELGAR/MONT ALBERT
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1485
    -37.822285, 145.114007
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  5. 5
    3943 — Elgar / Arnold
    ELGAR/ARNOLD
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1674
    -37.813936, 145.115562
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  6. 6
    2202 — Maroondah / High
    MAROONDAH/HIGH
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #3627
    -37.816019, 145.107704
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  7. 7
    3135 — MONT ALBERT near HAMILTON
    MONT ALBERT NR HAMILTON
    Lower-volume mapped site · Melbourne rank #4172
    -37.821177, 145.104528
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

Maroondah / Elgar
222,709,522 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Mont Albert ranks #191 among mapped Melbourne suburbs/localities by total SCATS movement volume in this generated suburb summary.

Likely Dominant Corridors

OOH and media relevance: Suburbs with concentrated SCATS movement corridors can be useful for billboard exposure review, local traffic journalism, corridor analysis and business-location intelligence.

SCATS Sensor Inventory

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SCATS IDFriendly nameOfficial nameTotal movementsPostcodeMap
2203 Maroondah / Elgar MAROONDAH/ELGAR 222,709,522 3127 Open
2201 WHITEHORSE near MARLBOROUGH WHITEHORSE NR MARLBOROUGH 154,765,559 3127 Open
3940 Elgar / Carrington ELGAR/CARRINGTON 140,143,562 3127 Open
3922 Elgar / Mont Albert ELGAR/MONT ALBERT 138,213,452 3127 Open
3943 Elgar / Arnold ELGAR/ARNOLD 126,034,052 3127 Open
2202 Maroondah / High MAROONDAH/HIGH 46,388,873 3127 Open
3135 MONT ALBERT near HAMILTON MONT ALBERT NR HAMILTON 20,306,200 3127 Open

Methodology and Platform Context

This suburb profile is one local report generated from the wider Melbourne SCATS Intelligence platform. The platform converts more than 12 years of Melbourne traffic signal data into a public-facing transport intelligence layer covering historical movement totals, site rankings, corridor behaviour, suburb profiles, OOH exposure review, and reproducible data-quality evidence.

37,877,000,000Cleaned 15-minute SCATS observations
539,021,000,000Total cleaned vehicle movements analysed platform-wide
148/148Expected months processed in the reporting window
2014–2026Historical coverage window
How to read this suburb report: the suburb total shown earlier in this profile is this suburb’s portion of the mapped SCATS movement layer. The Melbourne-wide figures above describe the scale of the full platform, not this suburb alone. The suburb profile layer turns the city-wide dataset into 517 suburb/locality reports using 4,427 mapped SCATS sites.
Boundary caution: Some SCATS sensors sit on arterial roads, freeway interfaces or suburb boundaries. For repeatable reporting, each sensor is assigned to one suburb based on its coordinate. This makes the profiles reproducible, but nearby suburbs may still be affected by the same corridor.

Open-source project: https://github.com/clarketowson/melbourne-scats-intelligence

Generated by Melbourne SCATS Intelligence Platform · Clarke Towson, BCMS · Spotswood Trailers