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Wide Bay Burnett 48,503 Km2 Area Covered by District1 Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program 2019–20 to 2022–23 Wide Bay Burnett 48,503 km2 Area covered by district1 5.92% Population of Queensland1 2,700 km Other state-controlled road network 271 km National Land Transport Network 242 km National rail network 1Queensland Government Statistician’s Office (Queensland Treasury) Queensland Regional Profiles. www.qgso.qld.gov.au (retrieved 16 May 2019) Legend Bundaberg Office 23 Quay Street | Bundaberg | Qld 4670 National road network Locked Bag 486 | Bundaberg | Qld 4670 State strategic road network (07) 4154 0200 | [email protected] State regional and other district road National rail network Gympie Office Other railway 50 River Road | Gympie | Qld 4570 PO Box 183 | Gympie | Qld 4570 Local government boundary (07) 5482 0333 | [email protected] Divider image: Looking north at the construction of a southbound overtaking lane on the Bruce Highway at Woco Creek, just north of Apple Tree Creek. District program highlights • complete intersection upgrades and widening on the • continue planning and design for flood immunity Bruce Highway between the Maryborough Showgrounds upgrades on the Bruce Highway at Tiaro and in the In 2018–19 we completed: and Howard Heights Road, jointly funded by the vicinity of Saltwater Creek, north of Maryborough, Australian Government and Queensland Government jointly funded by the Australian Government and • works to realign and signalise the Pialba-Burrum Heads Queensland Government Road intersections with Scrub Hill Road and Wide Bay • complete widening and intersection upgrades on Drive the Bruce Highway at Gin Gin, jointly funded by the • continue planning to identify flood-prone sections of Australian Government and Queensland Government road across the district to assist in prioritising future • pavement widening, rehabilitation and intersection upgrades upgrades on the Bruce Highway between Carmans • commence various intersection upgrades and widening Road and Langbeckers Nursery, north of Gin Gin, jointly of the Bruce Highway north of Childers at Apple Tree • continue to plan for upgrades of the state road network funded by the Australian Government and Queensland Creek, jointly funded by the Australian Government and to support extractive and agricultural industries in the Government Queensland Government North Burnett region • pavement widening and rehabilitation of the Bruce • complete a safety upgrade of the Bruce Highway at • commence the development of a Bundaberg Integrated Highway between Hebbards Road and Kevin Livingston Chatsworth, north of Gympie, jointly funded by the Transport Strategy to identify the strategic needs of Drive and North South Road intersection, west of Apple Australian Government and Queensland Government Bundaberg’s transport system. Tree Creek, jointly funded by the Australian Government and Queensland Government • commence replacing Coondoo Creek Bridge on Tin Can Link for TMR Project Page: Bay Road, near Gympie, jointly funded by the Australian https://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/Projects • widening Burrum Heads Road between Oakes Drive and Government and Queensland Government Raintree Avenue. • complete construction of two overtaking lanes on In 2019–20 we will: the Bruce Highway at Woco Creek, west of Apple Tree Creek, funded by the Australian Government. • complete construction to replace the Lochaber Creek timber bridge on the Burnett Highway, with a new wider concrete structure, jointly funded by the Australian Future Plans Government and Queensland Government We continue to plan for the future transport requirements of • commence construction of the final stage of the Bruce the Wide Bay Burnett District. Highway (Cooroy – Curra) (section D) upgrade between Woondum and Curra, jointly funded by the Australian In 2019–20 we plan to: Government and Queensland Government Wide Bay • continue planning for an upgrade of • commence construction of dual overtaking lanes on the Bundaberg-Port Road Burnett Bruce Highway at Tinana, near Maryborough, funded by the Australian Government Wide Bay Burnett | District profile Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program 2019–20 to 2022–23 | Page 89 Page intentionally blank Wide Bay Burnett | District profile Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program 2019–20 to 2022–23 | Page 90 National Network Contributions Estimated Approved Indicative Indicative Queensland expenditure 2021-22 Local Investment Commonwealth Australian Investment name/Location Location description total cost Government to 30 June 2019-20 2020-21 to Beyond Work description government ID (1) number Government / Other 2019 2022-23 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 Bundaberg 547991 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Gin Gin - Benaraby) Bundaberg Gin Gin Road - Damascus 8,630 6,904 1,726 4,418 3,567 645 Improve intersection/s Regional Road (1.57 - 4.00km) 911255 091544-16QLD- Bruce Highway (Gin Gin - Benaraby) Various locations 7,223 7,223 200 2,483 3,476 1,064 Install guardrail NP 911607 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Gin Gin - Benaraby) 11.60 - 11.85km 359 287 72 5 139 166 49 Overlay/rehabilitate pavement 912075 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Gin Gin - Benaraby) Various locations 4,310 3,448 862 100 1,665 1,998 547 Install guardrail 548061 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Apple Tree Creek 12,640 10,112 2,528 1,133 2,877 8,630 Improve intersection/s Gin Gin) 741942 051589-13QLD- Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Woco Creek (70.15 - 71.50km) 4,850 4,850 3,500 935 415 Construct additional lane/s NP Gin Gin) 908025 091544-16QLD- Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Childers - Apple Tree Creek 1,773 1,773 1 580 927 265 Improve intersection/s NP Gin Gin) 908057 091544-16QLD- Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Adies Road - Ringwood Road 10,290 10,290 440 8,850 1,000 Widen and overlay NP Gin Gin) 654803 051589-13QLD- Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Kevin Livingston Drive / North South 4,970 4,970 4,346 345 279 Construct additional lane/s NP Gin Gin) Road intersection - Woco Creek (68.20 - 69.40km) 667435 051589-13QLD- Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Sections : 89.60 - 92.60km 10,260 10,260 711 8,214 1,335 Construct additional lane/s NP Gin Gin) Subtotal: Bundaberg Regional 20,805 26,721 2,925 Fraser Coast 547972 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Gympie - Sections : 24.44 - 41.08km 7,560 6,048 1,512 1,076 4,000 2,084 400 Improve intersection/s Regional Maryborough) 548353 051589-13QLD- Bruce Highway (Gympie - Tinana (81.40 - 84.30km) 14,700 14,700 930 6,062 6,062 1,645 Construct additional lane/s NP Maryborough) 371601 Bruce Highway (Gympie - Chinaman Creek and Black Swamp 107,000 85,600 21,400 1,700 3,653 3,653 97,995 Construct bridge/s and approaches Maryborough) Creek 907733 091544-16QLD- Bruce Highway (Gympie - Sections : 41.40 - 44.06km 17,584 17,584 450 700 16,434 Improve intersection/s NP Maryborough) 907768 091544-16QLD- Bruce Highway (Gympie - Bauple Drive - Stratford Road 1,841 1,841 10 750 750 331 Install guardrail NP Maryborough) 907936 091544-16QLD- Bruce Highway (Gympie - Owanyilla - Tinana 9,969 9,969 5 95 7,170 2,699 Improve intersection/s NP Maryborough) 907997 091544-16QLD- Bruce Highway (Gympie - Iindah Road - Mary River 3,511 3,511 100 1,492 1,492 427 Install guardrail NP Maryborough) 911982 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Gympie - Stratford Road / Mountain Road 1,000 800 200 90 450 460 Improve intersection/s Maryborough) Wide Bay Burnett | National Network Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program 2019–20 to 2022–23 | Page 91 Contributions Estimated Approved Indicative Indicative Queensland expenditure 2021-22 Local Investment Commonwealth Australian Investment name/Location Location description total cost Government to 30 June 2019-20 2020-21 to Beyond Work description government ID (1) number Government / Other 2019 2022-23 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 Fraser Coast 911984 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Gympie - Various locations 1,530 1,224 306 30 70 1,035 395 Improve intersection/s Regional Maryborough) (continued) 912343 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Maryborough - 16.00 - 35.00km 2,050 1,640 410 50 100 1,743 158 Install guardrail Gin Gin) 368507 Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Saltwater Creek Bridge 103,000 82,400 20,600 5,987 4,341 39,226 53,446 Construct bridge/s and approaches Gin Gin) 911503 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Wongi - Nulla Flats 3,081 2,465 616 150 20 2,619 292 Install guardrail Gin Gin) 653804 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Maryborough - Maryborough Showgrounds - Howard 9,780 7,824 1,956 2,409 4,713 2,658 Improve intersection/s Gin Gin) Heights Road (Sections : 1.20 - 28.35km) Subtotal: Fraser Coast Regional 25,746 69,652 174,222 Gympie Regional 686965 Bruce Highway (Brisbane - Gympie) Cooroy - Curra (section D) 1,000,000 800,000 200,000 6,200 7,800 816,000 170,000 Construct to new sealed four lane (Woondum - Curra) standard 1130007 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Brisbane - Gympie) West of Excelsior Road (143.27 - 250 200 50 250 Install/retrofit pedestrian crossing/s 143.47km) and facilities 475332 Bruce Highway (Gympie - Wide Bay Highway 14,000 11,200 2,800 1,062 225 10,500 2,213 Improve intersection/s Maryborough) 546728 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Gympie - Fleming Road - Fishermans Pocket 11,470 9,176 2,294 4,982 4,848 1,640 Improve intersection/s Maryborough) Road (Sections : 3.60 - 7.90km) 1130026 051574-13QLD-NP Bruce Highway (Gympie - Wide Bay Highway intersection 491 392 98 491 Install/replace signs Maryborough) (11.55 - 12.95km) 893734 091544-16QLD- Bruce Highway (Gympie - Vantage Road and
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