Topic: roads

Motorists are becoming more accustomed to changed traffic conditions at the intersection of Branyan Drive, Dittmann Road and Avoca Road.

Construction work has begun to upgrade the Isis Highway, Kingston Town Way and Nicholl Road intersection at Branyan.

Bundaberg Regional Council will widen roads and upgrade drains along Darlingtons and Wolfenden Roads, Calavos, over coming weeks.

Construction has started to install traffic signals on Branyan Drive, Dittman Road and Avoca Road to help keep pedestrians safe.

Turning lanes are proposed as part of an upgrade for the Goodwood/Lucketts Road intersection known as the Doolbi Fiveways.

Work has begun on relocation of services at the offset intersection at Back Windermere Road and Innes Park Road.

Overtaking lanes are included in additional roadworks projects identified for the Bruce and Isis Highways within the Bundaberg Region.

State road upgrades should be an election priority according to local residents who feel funding hasn’t kept pace with growing communities.

A $42.5 million safety upgrade has been announced for the Isis Highway between Bundaberg and the Bruce Highway as part of the State Government’s economic recovery plan.

Works are under way to seal and improve 18 roads throughout the Bundaberg Region as part of Council’s road reconstruction program.