Project Update: December 2019

Design features Protecting heritage Reduced travel times, improved traffic flow and The Petrie is located next to important increased road user safety will be achieved by: cultural and historical features such as the heritage- listed Petrie School of the Arts. Throughout design, TMR • replacing the existing roundabout has worked with community representatives to identify with a signalised T-intersection significant features and protect them. • widening approaches from Anzac Avenue and The final design has no impact on the arts building Road to increase capacity itself and TMR consulted Region Council • providing two signalised right-turn lanes from Anzac and North Pines Historical Society on construction of a Avenue to Dayboro Road shared footpath across the arts school driveway. • installing a left-turn slip lane from Anzac memorial and local history signage located Dayboro Road to Anzac Avenue in the area will also be carefully managed through • providing two signalised right-turn lanes from physical protection measures or by relocating the Dayboro Road to Gympie Road signage during construction. • installing a left-turn slip lane from Gympie Road to Dayboro Road • providing access to Mill Street from Gympie Road via a signalised U-turn facility • providing access to Young Street via a U-turn at the Petrie Intersection Upgrade new signals (Anzac Avenue, Dayboro Road and Gympie Road intersection) • improving pedestrian facilities, including footpaths, signalised crossings, zebra crossings and refuges • Improving facilities for bike riders, such as on-road Project update bike lanes and shared footpaths. Petrie School of the Arts - Anzac Avenue. Design of the Petrie Intersection Upgrade is complete. A new signalised T-intersection will replace the existing, congested roundabout at Anzac Avenue, Dayboro Road and Gympie Road. The Government has Bus stop relocation Right turn and parking changes allocated $30 million to the project, which will reduce travel time s, improve traffic flow and increase road user safety. The 686 and 680 route bus stops on Anzac Avenue will The final design widens the Anzac Avenue and Gympie Road approaches to the intersection to increase capacity Cars stopping on Dayboro Road to turn right into River Street remain as in-lane bus stops. The early design proposed and improve traffic flow. The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has acquired commercial properties currently block traffic flow, increasing the risk of accidents. an indented northbound bus bay. on the southbound side of the roundabout to accommodate the widened approaches. To improve traffic flow to the new intersection and However, community concerns regarding road widening reduce the risk of rear-end crashes, the right-turn Preliminary works to relocate services and demolish buildings acquired for the project are scheduled to start and vegetation clearing in the park next to the Petrie movement from Dayboro Road to River Street will be in January 2020, weather and construction program permitting. Building demolition will be followed by service School of the Arts resulted in design changes. banned. The existing 'Keep Clear" zone will remain to relocations which will continue for approximately six months. These works include demolition of the acquired buildings and relocation of communication lines. In the final ed sign, the southbound bus stop will remain help emergency vehicles exit River Street. in its current position. The northbound stop will move The service roads on Anzac Avenue and Dayboro Road This will prepare the site for construction to start in late 2020. TMR will update local residents and businesses 50m away, north of the Young Street intersection. have been designed with safety in mind. Features such with further details before preliminary works start. Moving this bus stop will help traffic flow through the as pedestrian crossings, speed humps, signage and Young Street intersection. linemarking will improve safety for all road users. Community Consultation To accommodate these safety features, Dayboro Road Community and stakeholder feedback from the consultation period held in late 2018 has contributed to the final TMR is working with cultural heritage representatives to service road parking has reduced from nine to four spaces. design of the Petrie Intersection Upgrade. protect Anzac memorial signage inside the bus shelter. The Anzac Avenue service road has one extra parking space. For example, during consultation families advised they do a full circuit of the roundabout when driving south on Anzac Avenue to local schools in order to travel on Young Street. As a result, TMR has included a U-turn from Anzac Avenue southbound to Anzac Avenue northbound to provide access to Young Street. Contact us The final design is shown on the map overleaf. To find out more about the upgrade Write to: PO Box 1600 Maroochydore Qld 4558 For information about this project, visit tmr.qld.gov.au and search for 'Petrie Intersection Email: [email protected] Visit: tmr.qld.gov.au and search for Upgrade'. Phone: 1800 945 097 (freecall) during business hours 'Petrie Intersection Upgrade'

13 QGOV (13 74 68) www.tmr.qld.gov.au | www.qld.gov.au Final design Petrie Intersection Upgrade December 2019

YOUNG STREET

DAYBORO ROAD In-lane bus stops remain. Northbound stop moved 50m north of Young Street Whites Road left-in ANZAC AVENUE and left-out only

Right turn from Dayboro Shared footpath Road to River Street removed to improve traffic flow WHITES ROAD Relocate existing pedestrian refuge to signalised crossing Shared footpath

On-road bike lane with right-turn access from Anzac Avenue into Dayboro Road

RIVER STREET Modified formal parking arrangements in service roads to accommodate Signalised U-turn safety features MILL STREET for local access to Mill Street

Signalised COOKE STREET pedestrian crossings

LEGEND Roads Traffic islands GYMPIE ROAD Concrete footpaths Bike lanes Landscape treatments

OLOAN STREET

Project timeline WE ARE HERE

RELEASE UNDERTAKE STARTED DETAILED REFINE PREFERRED RELEASE FINAL PRELIMINARY START FINISH PREFERRED COMMUNITY PROJECT DESIGN: DESIGN: DESIGN: WORKS: CONSTRUCTION: CONSTRUCTION: DESIGN: ENGAGEMENT: MILESTONES July 2018 Late 2018 to late December 2019 January 2020 Late 2020 2021 October 2018 October 2018 2019