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Road network improvements – Gold Coast As part of these works, Southport–Burleigh Road (High Street, Ferry Road, Bundall Road and Bermuda Street), Labrador–Carrara Road (Olsen Avenue, Currumburra Road and Ross Street) and Nerang–Broadbeach Road (Gooding Drive roundabout and Hooker Boulevard) will be improved. This will provide long term benefits to the community by increasing the road network capacity and improving the traffic flow across the Gold Coast. Delivery of these projects will help ensure the road network on the Gold Coast is in good shape ahead of the Commonwealth Games in 2018. The Queensland Government is delivering a $160.7 million package of road network improvements to cater for current and expected future traffic volumes on the Gold Coast. June 2015 01035
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Road network improvements – Gold Coast
As part of these works, Southport–Burleigh Road (High Street, Ferry Road, Bundall Road and Bermuda Street), Labrador–Carrara Road (Olsen Avenue, Currumburra Road and Ross Street) and Nerang–Broadbeach Road (Gooding Drive roundabout and Hooker Boulevard) will be improved.
This will provide long term benefits to the community by increasing the road network capacity and improving the traffic flow across the Gold Coast.
Delivery of these projects will help ensure the road network on the Gold Coast is in good shape ahead of the Commonwealth Games in 2018.
The Queensland Government is delivering a $160.7 million package of road network improvements to cater for current and expected future traffic volumes on the Gold Coast.
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fit o
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of th
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traf
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m
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proj
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the
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.
Roadside verges
New traffic lane configurations
Traffic islands and medians
Legend
Gets the first green lightThe intersection of Ross Street (Labrador–Carrara Road) and Ashmore Road will be signalised.
Works involve the removal of the existing roundabout and construction of a signalised intersection.
The traffic lanes will be reconfigured through the intersection with signalised pedestrian crossings and on road cycle lanes will be installed.
Milparinka Terrace
Ashmore Road
Ashmore Road
Labra
dor–Car
rara
Road
(Curru
mburra
Road
)
Labra
dor–Car
rara
Road
(Ross
Stre
et)
Ashmore Road (east)• dedicated left-turn slip lane
• two through lanes
• dedicated right-turn lane.
Currumburra Road• dedicated right turn lane
• two through lanes
• shared through and left-turn lane.
Ross Street• dedicated left-turn slip lane
• two through lanes
• two dedicated right-turn lanes.
Stay up-to-dateInformation about traffic and construction impacts will be available during all stages of the projects.
To receive our regular construction updates via email or SMS, please register your details.
Phone 5563 6600*
Email [email protected]
Web www.tmr.qld.gov.au
Post Department of Transport and Main Roads Gold Coast Office PO Box 442 Nerang Qld 4211
* Check with your service provider for call costs.
Ashmore Road (west)• dedicated left-turn lane
• two through lanes
• dedicated right-turn lane.
Ross Street and Ashmore Road intersection
