Brisbane &
South East Queensland
The South East Queensland Region as defined by the Queensland
Department of Main Roads. The South East Region is divided into three
districts: Brisbane Metropolitan, North Coast Hinterland and South Coast
Hinterland. The following local government areas make up the three districts:
Brisbane Metropolitan District
Brisbane City, Ipswich City, Logan City, Pine Rivers Shire, Redcliffe City,
Redland Shire
South Coast Hinterland (Gold Coast)
Beaudesert Shire, Boonah Shire, Gold Coast City
North Coast Hinterland (Sunshine Coast)
Caboolture Shire, Caloundra City, Cooloola Shire, Kilcoy Shire, Maroochy Shire,
Noosa Shire
Department
of Main Roads - Current and Proposed Road Projects
Brisbane
Beenliegh-Redland Bay Rd - Bryants Rd to California Creek Rd (4 lanes)
Gateway Bridge Duplication - planning for a second river crossing duplicating
the capacity of the Gateway Bridge has commenced
Gateway Motorway - Bruce Hwy to Toombul Rd (6 lanes)
Gateway Motorway - Kingsford Smith Dr to Toombul Rd (Northern Deviation)
Gateway Motorway - Gateway Bridge to Pacific Mwy (upgrade to 6 lanes)
Ipswich Motorway - Granard Rd to Warrego Hwy (6 lanes) - planning has commenced
for this major upgrade
Brisbane Urban Corridor - Ipswich Mwy to Gateway Mwy (Capacity enhancement
study commenced)
Linkfield Road Connection - Gympie Rd to South Pine Rd (2 lanes - includes new
South Pine River crossing)
Metroad 5 - Toowong to Everton Park (Arterial Standard Ring Route)
Moggill Rd - Kilkivan Ave to Pullenvale Rd (4 lanes)
Mt Cotton Rd - Mt Gravatt-Capalaba Rd to Tingalpa Creek (4 lanes)
Mt Gravatt-Capalaba Rd - Gateway Mwy to Mt Cotton Rd (4 lanes)
Mt Lindesay Hwy - Middle Rd to Green Rd (4 lanes)
Mt Lindesay Hwy - Green Rd to Talinga Rd (4 lanes)
Mt Lindesay Hwy - Talinga Rd to Rosia Rd (4 lanes)
Mt Lindesay Hwy - Rosia
Rd to Chambers Flat Rd (4 lanes)
Nundah Bypass & Tunnel - (6 lanes) OPEN TO TRAFFIC DEC 2001
Pacific Mwy - Loganlea Rd Interchange Upgrade
Port of Brisbane Motorway - due to open late 2002
(ahead of schedule)
Samford Rd - Cobalt St to Arbor St (4 lanes)
Samford Valley Sub-arterial (2 lanes)
South West Transport Corridor - Springfield to Cunningham Hwy
Western Arterial (4 lanes)
Western Bypass Motorway - long term planning has commenced for an outer western
bypass for Brisbane
Western Ipswich Bypass - Route selection finalized
Gold Coast
Gold Coast Hwy - Coombabah Flats, Helensvale (4 lanes)
Gold Coast Hwy - Surfers Paradise Demaining
Pacific Mwy - Mudgeeraba Rd Interchange Upgrade
Pacific Mwy - Nielsens Rd Interchange Upgrade
Pacific Mwy - Tugun to Tweed Heads (Tugun Bypass)
Southport-Burleigh Rd (Bundall Rd) - Crombie Ave to Boomerang Cr, Bundall (6 lanes)
Gold Coast-Springbrook Rd (Gooding Dr) - Bourton Rd to Jondique Ave,
Merrimac/Carrara (4 lanes)
Gold Coast-Springbrook Rd (Gooding Dr) - Jondique Ave to Palm Meadows Dr,
Carrara (4 lanes)
Nerang-Broadbeach Rd - Goodings Corner Deviation, Carrara
Nerang-Broadbeach Rd - Ross St to Nielsens Rd, Carrara (4 lanes)
Nerang-Broadbeach Rd - Allambie Cemetery to Ross St, Nerang/Carrara (4 lanes)
Hope Island Rd (Oxley Dr) - Columbus Dr to Lae Dr (4 lanes)
Hope Island Rd (Oxenford-Southport Rd) - Oxenford to Monterey Keys Dr (4 lanes)
Beaudesert-Nerang Rd - Oak St to White St (4 lanes)
Brisbane-Beenleigh Rd (Albert St/Logan River Rd) - Schneider Rd to Fletcher St,
Bethania (4 lanes)
Brisbane-Beenleigh Rd (Logan River Rd) - Fletcher St, Bethania to Boundary St,
Beenleigh (4 lanes)
Sunshine Coast
Caloundra Rd - Bruce Hwy to Pierce Ave (4 lanes)
D'Aguilar Hwy - Caboolture Northern Bypass (Moodlu to Gympie Rd - 2 lane
bypass) (estimated completion 2003)
D'Aguilar Hwy - Caboolture Northern Bypass (Gympie Rd to Bruce Hwy - 2 lane
bypass, including interchange at Bruce Hwy)
Maroochydore Rd - Bruce Hwy to Pike St (4 lanes)
Maroochydore Rd - Sunshine Mwy to Boongala Tce (4 lanes)
Nicklin Way - Caloundra Rd to Beerburrum St (4 lanes)
Sunshine Mwy - Sippy Downs to Military Rd (4 lanes)
Sunshine Mwy - Mooloolaba Rd to Maroochydore Rd (4 lanes)
Brisbane
City Council - Current and Proposed Road Projects
6 Lane Upgrades
Compton Rd: Gateway Mwy
to Nyanza St
Inner City Bypass:
New Arterial - Kelvin Grove Rd to Kingsford Smith Dr
Kingsford Smith Dr & Eagle Farm Rd: Gateway Mwy to Myrtletown (Airport East
Access)
Wynnum Rd: Gateway Mwy to Manly Rd
4 Lane Upgrades
Archerfield Rd: Ipswich Mwy to Progress Rd
Beams Rd: Carseldine (part of rail grade separation)
Beatty Rd/Sherbrooke Rd: Granard Rd to King Ave
Beckett Rd: Rode Rd to Albany Creek Rd
Blunder Rd: Inala Ave to Blunder Creek
Boundary Rd: Blunder Rd to Formation St (including Bullockhead Creek link)
Bracken Ridge Rd: Gateway Mwy to Hoyland St
Bridgeman Rd: Albany Creek Rd to Linkfield Connection
Campbell St: Bowen Bridge Rd to Mayne Rd
Freeman Rd: Blunder Rd to Kelliher Rd
Ermelo Rd Connection: Belmont Rd to New Cleveland Rd
Green Camp Rd: Manly Rd to New Cleveland Rd
Handford Rd/Lemke Rd: Zillmere Rd to Depot Rd
Hellawell Rd: Beaudesert Rd to Gowan Rd
Hoyland St: Gympie Arterial Rd to Bracken Ridge Rd - COMPLETED 2002
Illaweena St: Beaudesert Rd to Gowan Rd
Inala Ave & King Ave: Blunder Rd to Blunder Creek
Johnson Rd: Mt Lindesay Hwy to Woogaroo St
Learoyd Rd: Beaudesert Rd to Oxley Creek
Manly Rd: Wynnum Rd to Preston Rd
Meadowlands Rd: Epala St to Belmont Rd
Mt Gravatt-Capalaba Rd: Mt Cotton Rd to Moreton Bay Rd
New Cleveland Rd: Manly Rd to Green Camp Rd
New Cleveland Rd II: Green Camp Rd to Old Cleveland Rd
Nottingham Rd: Beaudesert Rd to Algester Rd
Oxley Rd: Sherwood Rd to Ipswich Mwy
Pannard St Extension: Ashridge Rd to Ipswich Mwy
Paradise Rd: Learoyd Rd to Johnson Rd
Progress Rd: Ipswich Mwy to Archerfield Rd
Rickertt Rd: Green Camp Rd to Tingalpa Creek
Seventeen Mile Rocks Rd: Centenary Hwy to Pannard St
Sherwood Rd: Oxley Rd to Oxley Creek
Stapylton Rd: Wadeville St to Stapylton Rd
Telegraph Rd/Depot Rd: Linkfield Rd to Braun St (includes realignment and grade
separation at rail crossing)
Wacol Station Rd: Ipswich Mwy to Sumners Rd
Wadeville St: Stapylton Rd to Blunder Rd
Wondall Rd: Manly Rd to Preston Rd
2 Lane Arterial Projects
Blunder Rd Extension: Blunder Creek to Wadeville St
Hamilton Rd: Beckett Rd to Trouts Rd
Tilley Rd Extension: New Cleveland Rd to Lytton Rd
Trouts Rd: Hamilton Rd to Horn Rd
Transit/HOV Lane Projects
Waterworks Rd - Ashgrove to The Gap
Western Freeway/Centenary Hwy (added lane)
Old Cleveland Rd (added lane)
Beaudesert Rd (added lane)
Intersection upgrades and/or grade separation for major bottlenecks
Waterworks Rd & Jubilee Tce, Ashgrove
Kelliher Rd & Boundary Rd, Richlands
Story Bridge & Ferry St, Kangaroo Point
Milton Rd, Sylvan Rd & Croydon St, Toowong
Newmarket Rd & Enoggera Rd, Newmarket
Coonan St & Moggill Rd, Indooroopilly
Benson St, Toowong
Creek Rd, Newnham Rd & Cavendish Rd, Mount Gravatt
Webster Rd & Stafford Rd, Stafford
Beenleigh Rd & Pinelands Rd, Sunnybank
Mains Rd & McCullough St, Sunnybank
Rail Crossing Grade Separations
Beams Rd, Carseldine
Boundary Rd, Coopers Plains
Campbell St, Bowen Hills
Cavendish Rd, Coorparoo
Dawson Pde, Grovely
Pickering St & Sicklefield Rd, Alderley (includes roundabout elimination)
Robinson Rd West, Geebung
Telegraph Rd, Bracken Ridge
Last
revised 21 May 2004