Reservoir
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: #37
SCATS sites: 23
Postcode(s): 3073, 3074
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Suburb Map

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Reservoir suburb map
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Executive Snapshot

Reservoir contains 23 mapped SCATS traffic sites in this suburb-level profile. Across the historical dataset, these sites account for 3,496,846,044 vehicle movements, or approximately 3,496.8M.

The busiest mapped SCATS location in Reservoir is High / Spring / Cheddar, with 308,702,476 recorded movements across the historical period.

3,496.8MTotal mapped vehicle movements
23Mapped SCATS sites
#37Melbourne suburb movement rank
152,036,784Average 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 Reservoir

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#SCATS IDLocationTotal movementsMillionsRankMap
1 3740 High / Spring / Cheddar
HIGH/SPRING/CHEDDAR		 308,702,476 308.7M 171 Map
2 3745 Plenty / Gremel
PLENTY/GREMEL		 303,668,879 303.7M 176 Map
3 3225 High / Broadway
HIGH/BROADWAY		 290,449,028 290.4M 213 Map
4 3213 SPRING between VIOLA & CLEELAND
SPRING BTW VIOLA & CLEELAND		 231,869,207 231.9M 460 Map
5 4992 Mahoneys / Edgars
MAHONEYS/EDGARS		 200,484,996 200.5M 721 Map
6 3732 Plenty / Albert / Boldrewood
PLENTY/ALBERT/BOLDREWOOD		 195,898,948 195.9M 761 Map
7 4780 Spring / Edwardes
SPRING/EDWARDES		 193,560,868 193.6M 789 Map
8 3224 High / Broadhurst
HIGH/BROADHURST		 170,761,780 170.8M 1015 Map
9 3217 High / Allenby
HIGH/ALLENBY		 162,292,271 162.3M 1126 Map
10 3226 HIGH near BARTON
HIGH NR BARTON		 159,577,655 159.6M 1154 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 Reservoir. 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.

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Mapped SCATS sensors

  1. 1
    3740 — High / Spring / Cheddar
    HIGH/SPRING/CHEDDAR
    Top 5% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #171
    -37.714378, 145.008073
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  2. 2
    3745 — Plenty / Gremel
    PLENTY/GREMEL
    Top 5% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #176
    -37.7232, 145.029535
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  3. 3
    3225 — High / Broadway
    HIGH/BROADWAY
    Top 5% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #213
    -37.716709, 145.007668
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  4. 4
    3213 — SPRING between VIOLA & CLEELAND
    SPRING BTW VIOLA & CLEELAND
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #460
    -37.718033, 145.005757
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  5. 5
    4992 — Mahoneys / Edgars
    MAHONEYS/EDGARS
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #721
    -37.693813, 145.001002
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  6. 6
    3732 — Plenty / Albert / Boldrewood
    PLENTY/ALBERT/BOLDREWOOD
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #761
    -37.725186, 145.023574
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  7. 7
    4780 — Spring / Edwardes
    SPRING/EDWARDES
    Top 20% busiest Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #789
    -37.716396, 145.006777
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  8. 8
    3224 — High / Broadhurst
    HIGH/BROADHURST
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1015
    -37.708841, 145.008937
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  9. 9
    3217 — High / Allenby
    HIGH/ALLENBY
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1126
    -37.705756, 145.009502
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  10. 10
    3226 — HIGH near BARTON
    HIGH NR BARTON
    Middle-volume Melbourne-wide · Melbourne rank #1154
    -37.711123, 145.008541
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  11. 11
    3739 — Plenty / Loddon / Target Ent
    PLENTY/LODDON/TARGET ENT
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.724363, 145.027533
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  12. 12
    3746 — Plenty / Franklins Access Road
    PLENTY/FRANKLINS ACCESS RD
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.725027, 145.025685
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  13. 13
    3227 — HIGH near GLASGOW
    HIGH NR GLASGOW
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.70747, 145.009188
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  14. 14
    3228 — HIGH near CHURCH
    HIGH NR CHURCH
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.699969, 145.010539
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  15. 15
    2770 — Mahoneys / Industrial
    MAHONEYS/INDUSTRIAL
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.691607, 144.97906
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  16. 16
    3876 — SPRING near VERDUN
    SPRING NR VERDUN
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.727661, 145.000976
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  17. 17
    3243 — High / Reservoir Station Entry
    HIGH/RESERVOIR STATION ENTRY
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.718121, 145.007399
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  18. 18
    3216 — BROADWAY near MARCHANT
    BROADWAY NR MARCHANT
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.716972, 145.009673
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  19. 19
    4795 — BOLDREWOOD near GENOA
    BOLDREWOOD NR GENOA
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.720016, 145.021149
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  20. 20
    3235 — HIGH near QUEEN
    HIGH NR QUEEN
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.726473, 145.006045
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  21. 21
    3731 — PLENTY near ETHEL
    PLENTY NR ETHEL
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.729206, 145.017235
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  22. 22
    32115 — High Street / Hughes Parade
    HIGH STREET/HUGHES PARADE
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.696545, 145.010884
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  23. 23
    1963 — EDWARDES near HARBURY
    EDWARDES NR HARBURY
    Lower-volume mapped site
    -37.715646, 144.999954
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Local Movement Context

Busiest Local Site

High / Spring / Cheddar
308,702,476 vehicle movements
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Suburb Rank

Reservoir ranks #37 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
3740 High / Spring / Cheddar HIGH/SPRING/CHEDDAR 308,702,476 3073 Open
3745 Plenty / Gremel PLENTY/GREMEL 303,668,879 3073 Open
3225 High / Broadway HIGH/BROADWAY 290,449,028 3073 Open
3213 SPRING between VIOLA & CLEELAND SPRING BTW VIOLA & CLEELAND 231,869,207 3073 Open
4992 Mahoneys / Edgars MAHONEYS/EDGARS 200,484,996 3073 Open
3732 Plenty / Albert / Boldrewood PLENTY/ALBERT/BOLDREWOOD 195,898,948 3073 Open
4780 Spring / Edwardes SPRING/EDWARDES 193,560,868 3073 Open
3224 High / Broadhurst HIGH/BROADHURST 170,761,780 3073 Open
3217 High / Allenby HIGH/ALLENBY 162,292,271 3073 Open
3226 HIGH near BARTON HIGH NR BARTON 159,577,655 3073 Open
3739 Plenty / Loddon / Target Ent PLENTY/LODDON/TARGET ENT 158,171,414 3073 Open
3746 Plenty / Franklins Access Road PLENTY/FRANKLINS ACCESS RD 157,645,503 3073 Open
3227 HIGH near GLASGOW HIGH NR GLASGOW 133,030,058 3073 Open
3228 HIGH near CHURCH HIGH NR CHURCH 126,353,330 3073 Open
2770 Mahoneys / Industrial MAHONEYS/INDUSTRIAL 125,074,698 3074 Open
3876 SPRING near VERDUN SPRING NR VERDUN 100,893,238 3073 Open
3243 High / Reservoir Station Entry HIGH/RESERVOIR STATION ENTRY 94,168,374 3073 Open
3216 BROADWAY near MARCHANT BROADWAY NR MARCHANT 92,957,833 3073 Open
4795 BOLDREWOOD near GENOA BOLDREWOOD NR GENOA 90,066,046 3073 Open
3235 HIGH near QUEEN HIGH NR QUEEN 88,774,118 3073 Open
3731 PLENTY near ETHEL PLENTY NR ETHEL 87,083,269 3073 Open
32115 High Street / Hughes Parade HIGH STREET/HUGHES PARADE 21,347,851 3073 Open
1963 EDWARDES near HARBURY EDWARDES NR HARBURY 4,014,204 3073 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