Caboolture-Bribie Island Road, Hickey Road to King Johns Creek
Caboolture-Bribie Island Road, Hickey Road to King Johns Creek
Caboolture Bribie Island Road Upgrade Program
North Coast Region
Location
Caboolture
Timing
Design progressing
Status
Detailed design
Caboolture-Bribie Island Road, Hickey Road to King Johns Creek
Design is progressing for the future duplication of Caboolture-Bribie Island Road from west of Hickey Road to west of King Johns Creek. The project includes signalising the Hickey Road intersection.
This project forms part of the Bribie Island Road Upgrade Strategy, which outlines the Queensland Government's long–term plan to provide a 4–lane, median-divided road for the length of the corridor.
Benefits
Improves safety
Increases capacity
Increases traffic flow
Better road access
Contributes to economy
Contributes to regional growth
Better active transport
Key features
Duplicate the existing lanes from west of Hickey Road to west of King Johns Creek from 2 lanes to 4 lanes.
Install a centre median to separate vehicles travelling in opposite directions, reducing the potential for crashes.
Signalise the Hickey Road intersection including the installation of a U-turn facility for westbound vehicles.
Install pedestrian crossings and improved bus stops at the Hickey Road intersection.
Install a shared path on the northern extent from Pasturage Road to west of King Johns Creek.
Improve bike rider safety with wider shoulders and marked bike lanes at conflict points.
Funding
The Australian and Queensland governments committed a total $59 million towards these essential works in Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program 2024-25 to 2027-28.
Investment ID 1779573
Total investment
$59 million
Australian Government
$10 million
Queensland Government
$49 million
Project scope, cost and timing are subject to further project development and site investigations and design considerations.
Current status
Design is progressing for this project. Timeframes for design completion and construction will be confirmed as the project progresses.
Project map for Caboolture-Bribie Island Road between Hickey Road and King Johns Creek
Map showing future duplication of Caboolture-Bribie Island Road. Hickey Road is in the middle of the project location.
Construction to duplicate Caboolture-Bribie Island Road to a 4-lane, dual carriageway from Old Toorbul Point Road to just east of Saint Road has been completed. This included signalising the Volz Road/Browns Road intersection.