Road Action Program

Lord Mayor Campbell Newman’s Road Action Program is a major infrastructure investment that fast tracks 15 years of road works into four years.  The program tackles Brisbane’s 21 worst congested roads and delivers traffic congestion reduction, increased safety, and improved access across Brisbane’s road network.

Projects

Location Activities
Beckett Road widening, Bridgeman Downs Widening Beckett Road to four lanes between Saturn Crescent and Albany Creek Road
Bridgeman Road, stages 1 and 2, Bridgeman Downs Building a north-south connection of arterial standard to meet traffic needs in the Bridgeman Downs/Bald Hills area. Once completed, Bridgeman Road will link to Beckett Road and to the Gympie Road arterial and Linkfield Road
Bracken Ridge Road, stages 1 and 2, Bracken Ridge Upgrading Bracken Ridge Road to provide four lanes between Hoyland Street and the Deagon Deviation
Beenleigh Road at intersection with Stillers Road Widening Beenleigh Road between Stiller Drive and Millers Road to four lanes and building traffic signals
Beenleigh Road at intersection with Warrigal Road Upgrading intersection to extend the right-turn lane from Beenleigh Road onto Warrigal Road
Beenleigh Road/Warrigal Road to Millers Road Intersection improvements and widening Beenleigh Road to three lanes between Warrigal Road and Millers Road
Blunder Road, stage 6, Pallara Constructing a deviation of the existing section of Blunder Road between Blunder Creek and Stapylton Road.
Blunder Road, stage 7, Pallara Widening Blunder Road to four lanes from Crossacres Street to Blunder Creek and constructing a new bridge over Blunder Creek

Boundary Road - Keliher Road to Progress Road

Study to investigate the potential construction of the missing section of Boundary Road
Gap Creek Road Upgrading the single-lane bridge near Gap Creek Reserve, improving the Kookaburra Street/Gap Creek Road intersection, sealing the gravel section through Mt Coot-tha Forest Park
Hamilton Road intersection with Maundrell Terrace, Chermside West Feasibility and planning for the upgrade of intersection
Hamilton Road - Old Northern Road intersection with Hamilton Road, McDowall New traffic signals (Joint project with Queensland government)
Hamilton Road at Paramount Circuit and Trouts Road intersections Building new traffic signals
Illaweena Street between Beaudesert Road and Gowan Road Widening section of Illaweena Street to four lanes to provide safer access to schools
Kingsford Smith Drive upgrade project, Harvey Street to Theodore Street, Eagle Farm  Widening Kingsford Smith Drive from four lanes to six to improve access to the Gateway Motorway duplication
Inala Avenue, Blunder Road to Sherbrooke Road, Durrack  Planning study and intersection improvement of Inala Avenue and King Avenue as stage 1
Kelliher Road Upgrade, Richlands Money for maintenance and completion of  Centenary Link Alliance project
Intersection improvements

Building of signals at the following intersections:

Padstow Road and Warrigal Road, Eight Mile Plains Replacement of roundabout with traffic signals
Pickering Street and Sicklefield Street intersection Money for maintenance and completion of project
Progress Road upgrade stage 2, Richlands (Ipswich Motorway to Boundary Road) Widening Progress Road from two lanes to five
Progress Road upgrade stage 3, Richlands (Boundary Road to Centenary Highway) Widening Progress Road from two lanes to four
Rafting Ground Road – culvert upgrade Improving existing culverts to alleviate flooding and realignment to improve safety
Stanley Street and Old Cleveland Road Study to investigate how to ease congestion
Scrub Road extension, Carindale Providing a missing link between between Carindale and Mansfield
Wolston Road - Spine Street to Wacol Station Road Construction of missing section of roadway and building of signals at the intersection of Wacol Station Road and Wolston Road
Wynnum Road – Shafston Avenue to Hawthorne Road Study to investigate how to ease congestion
Wynnum – Manly Green Camp Road Study to improve Green Camp and Rickertt Roads from Manly Road and Green Camp Road intersection and bridge over Tingalpa Creek
Wynnum Manly Road – Moss Street to Arenga Street Building traffic lights at the intersection of Manly and Arenga streets and improving Manly Road from Arenga Street to Moss Street
Wynnum – Wondall Road to Arenga Street Removing roundabout at corner of Wondall and Manly roads and replacement with traffic signals
Wynnum Road Network to Beverley Widening Wynnum Road from two lanes to four
Wynnum Road – Stanton Road to Thornlake Court Widening Wynnum Rioad from five lanes to six
Wynnum Road – Wynnum Road, Randall Road and Preston Road Removing roundabout and replacing with traffic signals
Wynnum Road – Tilley Road extension stage 1 Building traffic signals at intersection of Manly Road and Hargreaves Road. Widening Hargreaves Road to four lanes

 

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