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BEENLEIGH
ACCESS ROAD
09:22 AM 20/11/2009
Scenic Rim -Beenleigh Connection Road (Boundary Street), Beenleigh
Work is underway on the upgrade of Beenleigh Connection Road, Beenleigh, replacing low level culverts with a new higher concrete bridge.
• All traffic has now been diverted onto the newly constructed side-track to allow bridge construction to continue.
• Work is being carried out Monday to Saturday, between 7.00am and 5.00pm.
• Speed limit has been reduced to 40 km/h through the work site.
• Pedestrian crossings have been relocated; drive carefully and be aware of students/residents crossing the road.
• Follow directions given by traffic controllers and/or variable message boards.
• Work is expected to be completed mid 2010, weather permitting.
Working hours
• Work is being carried out Monday to Saturday, between 7.00am and 5.00pm.
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COOMERA
PACIFIC MOTORWAY
10:10 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast - Pacific Motorway
(Exit 54)-Coomera Interchange
Construction of a new link road, which will connect the northbound off-ramp to Abraham Road, just south of the BP service centre is underway. A new signalised intersection will be installed where the link road meets Abraham Road.
• A slip lane is being constructed on Abraham Road to avoid the Days Road roundabout.
• Earthworks are underway, adjacent to Abraham Road and near the Days Road roundabout, for construction of the slip lane into Days Road.
• Work is also underway for construction of the link road, south of the BP service centre.
Working hours
Work hours during the construction phase will be Monday to Saturday from 7am to 5pm.
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HOPE ISLAND
HOPE ISLAND ROAD
01:17 PM 23/11/2009
GOLD COAST - Boykambil Bridge, Hope Island - Monday 23 November until Friday 27 November 2009 - 7am til 5pm
Due to resurfacing on Boykambil Bridge:
One lane only will be open to traffic at all times.
Oxley Drive, Paradise Point - Monday 23 November 2009 until further notice
There will be NO PARKING on Oxley Drive from Coombabah Creek to Columbus Drive
Both north and southbound traffic will be switched to the northbound lanes
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HOPE ISLAND
HOPE ISLAND ROAD
10:09 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast - Hope Island Road duplication, Hope Island
Construction on the duplication from Cova Boulevard to Boykambil Esplanade is progressing along the entire length of the project.
• Asphalt resurfacing on Boykambil Bridge will start on Monday 23 November.
• One lane in each direction will be open to traffic at all times.
• The northern side of Crescent Avenue at the intersection of Hope Island Road will remain closed
for about another week while traffic signals are installed.
• Crescent Avenue motorists and residents can access Hope Island Road using the newly opened service road or by using Boykambil Esplanade.
Working hours
Work has been scheduled from 7am until 5pm Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 November and from 9am until 3pm Wednesday 25, Thursday 26 and Friday 27 November.
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LABRADOR
BRISBANE ROAD
10:08 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast - Gold Coast Highway, Labrador Stage 3
Stage 3 will widen the Gold Coast Highway between Middle Street and Harley Street. Works are well advanced and progressing west along Gold Coast Highway (Brisbane Road).
• Service relocations are continuing.
• Vehicle and pedestrian access will be maintained at all times.
• The water and sewer contractor will start on Monday from Broad Street.
Working hours
Working hours will be 6.30am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday.
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LABRADOR
FRANK STREET
10:07 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast Highway, Labrador
Stage 2
Construction of stage 2 will widen the Gold Coast Highway between Robert Street and Broad Street, and should be completed by late 2009.
• Northbound and southbound traffic between Broad and Central streets will be running in the centre lanes to allow work on footpaths and driveways. Occasional daily switches into outer lanes will occur during the week to allow work in the centre median.
• Southbound and northbound traffic can now turn right at Whiting Street.
• Southbound traffic only will be able to turn right at Central Street.
• Traffic has been switched to the eastern side of the Gold Coast Highway between Robert Street and Central Street until end November 2009.
• Access to and from Bradford Street will be closed at the Gold Coast Highway to continue with asphalt works.
• Detour via Central Street or Robert Street.
• This closure will be in place until late November.
• From Friday 27 November to Friday 4 December, final layer of asphalt will start. Short delays can be expected during this operation and frequent changes will occur during the week.
Working hours
Work is being carried out Monday to Saturday, between 7am and 5pm.
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MUDGEERABA
PACIFIC HIGHWAY
10:11 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast - Pacific Motorway (Exit 79)-
Mudgeeraba Interchange
• Highfield Drive and southbound off-ramp - changed traffic conditions approaching the
roundabout may cause some delays.
• Motorists are asked to take care in the changed conditions.
• Police radar speed cameras are often operating at this interchange and drivers are advised to observe posted speed limits.
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NERANG
SOUTHPORT NERANG ROAD
10:09 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast - Southport-Nerang Road/North Street, Nerang -Intersection Upgrade
These works will realign the left turn lane from North Street into Southport–Nerang Road to improve site visibility and reduce vehicle speeds at the intersection. This project also involves reconstruction of the left-turn lane from Southport–Nerang Road into North Street.
• Work should be finished by the end of December.
• One westbound lane on North Street will be partially closed to allow two-way traffic past the work zone.
• Pedestrians can cross Southport–Nerang Road via the pedestrian overpass near Nerang State School.
• Heavy vehicles must detour via Price Street during these works.
Working hours
Hours of work are from 6am to 6pm.
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PARADISE POINT
OXLEY DRIVE
10:10 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast - Hope Island Road duplication,
Paradise Point
Construction to widen Hope Island Road (Oxley Drive) to four lanes between Coombabah Creek and Columbus Drive, Paradise Point will start next week.
• Traffic will be switched between the northbound and southbound lanes as work progresses.
• Two lanes of traffic will be open on Hope Island Road (Oxley Drive) at all times.
• On-street parking will be temporarily removed between Coombabah Creek and Sundown Drive.
Working hours
Work hours during construction will be Monday to Saturday from 7am to 5pm.
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PARK RIDGE SOUTH
MOUNT LINDESAY HIGHWAY
09:24 AM 20/11/2009
Scenic Rim - Mount Lindesay Highway Upgrade, Park Ridge
Construction is ongoing on stage 2 of the Mount Lindesay Highway Upgrade. Final project completion is scheduled for early December 2009, weather permitting. Access points on and off the highway have changed.
• Kantenna Street will re-open on to the eastern service road via a roundabout.
• A new off-ramp exiting the highway approaching Kantenna Street and entering the eastern service road at the Kantenna Street roundabout will also open to motorists.
• The temporary access to the Mount Lindesay Highway from the eastern link road will be closed.
• There will continue to be some lane closures in place until all works, including the completion of northbound lanes, are completed.
• Traffic changes will be clearly signed and every effort will be made to keep disruptions to a minimum.
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ROBINA
BERMUDA STREET
10:08 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast - Southport–Burleigh Road
(Bermuda Street), Robina
The second stage of asphalt resurfacing on Bermuda Street is being carried out to replace the worn road surface between Lakeview Boulevard and Cottesloe Drive.
• Work will take about three months to complete.
• One lane in each direction will be open to traffic at all times.
Working hours
Southbound lanes will be resurfaced between 6am and 3pm. Northbound lanes will be resurfaced between 9am and 6pm.
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RUNNING CREEK
RUNNING CREEK ROAD
09:29 AM 20/11/2009
Scenic Rim - Running Creek Road, Running Creek
• Construction on the new Taaffe Bridge (crossing number 6) on Running Creek Road is progressing well.
• The bridge construction is expected to be completed by late 2009, however the bridge will not be opened to traffic until early 2010 once safety measures, including guardrail are installed.
• The temporary crossing will be removed once the new bridge is opened to traffic.
Working hours
• Working hours are 6.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Sunday, with traffic disruption kept to a minimum, however intermittent delays may occur.
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VARSITY LAKES
PACIFIC HIGHWAY
10:12 PM 21/11/2009
Gold Coast - Pacific Motorway (Exit 85)-
Varsity Lakes Interchange
• Exit 85 off ramp – The off-ramp and Gemvale Road overpass will be closed this weekend from 8pm Friday night to 5am Monday. Motorway traffic will be directed to exits 82, 85A and 87.
• Eastbound traffic from Gemvale Road and Old Coach Road will be detoured via Robina over the weekend.
• Exit 85 – the southbound on-ramp will be closed for several weeks and traffic heading south onto the motorway will detour along Reedy Creek Road and Bermuda Street. The on-ramp should be
reopened before Christmas.
• From Monday traffic will drive on the new section of the Exit 85 off-ramp. Traffic controllers will direct motorists through the new intersection until the new traffic lights are commissioned.
• Scottsdale Drive – On Tuesday and Wednesday the two kerbside lanes will be closed east and west bound for pavement work between the traffic lights at Ambassador Drive and the motorway.
• Old Coach Road near Woodland Drive – some service relocation work will require traffic controllers and stop/go signs.
Working hours
Varied according to location.
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WATERFORD
WATERFORD TAMBORINE ROAD
09:27 AM 20/11/2009
Scenic Rim - Waterford–Tamborine Road (Plunkett Road to Yore Road)
Work is underway on the realignment of Waterford-Tamborine Road between Plunkett and Yore Roads.
• Work is currently being carried out adjacent to the current road alignment.
• The posted speed limit has been reduced to 60 km/h in some locations for the safety of the public due to heavy vehicles entering and exiting the worksite
• Motorists are asked to drive carefully, follow roadwork signage and be aware of changed conditions during construction.
Working hours
• Working hours will be 7.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Saturday.