Tewantin Bypass, Beckmans Road, planning
Planning is underway for a long-term, staged solution to improve safety and traffic flow between Cooroy-Noosa Road and Eumundi-Noosa Road within the Beckmans Road corridor.
Stage 1 of the upgrade is complete with a new two-lane roundabout constructed at the Cooroy-Noosa Road and Beckmans Road intersection.
Planning for the next stages of upgrades is investigating options to improve efficiency, safety and reliability for all road users.
Benefits
- Improves safety
- Increases capacity
- Improves network efficiency
- Increases traffic flow
- Reduces peak hour congestion
- Reduces travel time
- Contributes to economy
- Contributes to regional growth
Key features
Planning will investigate a value-for-money upgrade to:
- reduce congestion and improve traffic flow during peak periods
- improve road user safety.
Funding
This planning project is fully funded by the Queensland Government. Investment ID 2684020.
- Total investment
- $8.5 million
- Queensland Government
- $8.5 million
Current status
Site investigations have been undertaken to inform environmental assessments. Geotechnical investigations in areas adjacent to Beckmans Road will assess sub-surface soil conditions to inform project planning and design. The community will be kept informed as the project progresses.
Location map
Stage 1 Cooroy-Noosa Road and Beckmans Road intersection upgrade
