Beaudesert to Beenleigh corridor safety improvements
The department has delivered safety improvements on sections of the Beaudesert to Beenleigh corridor.
Beaudesert–Beenleigh Road, Milne Street to Tallagandra Road, duplicate to four lanes
This project will see the road duplicated between Mount Warren Boulevard and Tallagandra Road.
The department is duplicating a section of Beaudesert–Beenleigh Road between Mount Warren Boulevard and Tallagandra Road from 2 to 4 lanes;
In addition to duplicating the road, the existing footpaths are being upgraded to shared user paths along with construction of some new sections.
Drainage will also be upgraded to improve flood immunity.
Benefits
- Improves safety
- Improves network efficiency
- Increases traffic flow
- Reduces peak hour congestion
- Reduces travel time
- Better active transport
Key features
- Help reduce congestion.
- Improve traffic flow.
- Safer for bike riders.
- Reduce likelihood of crashes.
- Improve flood immunity.
Funding
The $10 million upgrade is jointly funded on a 50:50 basis by the Australian and Queensland governments (Urban Congestion Fund). Investment ID 1489367
- Total investment
- $10 million
- Australian Government
- $5 million
- Queensland Government
- $5 million
Current status
Early works were completed in 2022 including water service relocations in advance of main construction.
