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Russell Street urban renewal program
Revitalising Russell Street from Victoria to Neil Streets. The Russell Street urban renewal project will provide upgraded pavement and footpaths, a tree-lined centre median between Victoria and Ruthv...
South West Queensland flood recovery
February 2020 flood event A total of $1.5 million has been allocated in the 2022/23 budget for the final delivery of associated capital works for damage sustained in the February 2020 flood event und...
Regional reseal, resheet, rehabilitation & asphalt overlay programs
In the 2022/23 financial year, budget has been allocated to numerous regional resealing, rehabilitation and asphalt overlay programs. The following ongoing projects will focus on improving our roads....
Cycleway projects
The following cycleway projects have been funded in the 2022/23 budget. Barracks Road, Highfields The Barracks Road cycleway project is an extension of the principal cycle network along O'Br...
Bus stop renewal program
We're working to provide safer, more reliable and user-friendly public and active transport. The Queensland Government requires all TransLink bus stops within our Region to comply with current ...
Footpath upgrades
Numerous new footpaths will be designed and or constructed throughout the Region in 2022/23. Some of the major footpath projects planned for this financial year are listed below: Bowenville ...
Road upgrades across the Region
In the 2022/23 financial year, numerous road upgrades will be undertaken across the Region including the following: Dalby Nungil Road, Irvingdale upgrade A budget of $1.8 million has been al...
Culvert renewal projects
In 2021/22 the following culvert renewal projects will be undertaken to replace existing structures in poor condition with new structures to current standards: Kingsthorpe Haden culvert renew...
Yalangur-Lilyvale Road (Blackspot program)
Following a number of serious traffic accidents on a section of Yalangur-Lilyvale Road Gowrie Little Plain, the area was identified for a safety upgrade under the Federal Government's Blackspot progra...
CBD Smart Parking
The Toowoomba City Centre Car Parking Strategy will progress in the 2022/23 financial year with the rollout of Smart Parking across the CBD from July 2022. The introduction of this new technology will...
Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) Inland Rail project
An inland rail line linking Melbourne and Brisbane via Wagga Wagga, Parkes, Moree and Toowoomba has been commissioned by the Australian Government, with $300 million committed to finalise planning, en...
Private - Toowoomba Trade Gateway
The Charlton Wellcamp enterprise area is located 13km west of Toowoomba and covers an area of approximately 2,000 hectares. The area is of strategic importance in supporting growth in Toowoomba and th...
Alderley Street, Toowoomba pedestrian bridge replacement
We are replacing the Alderley Street, Toowoomba pedestrian bridge over West Creek. The old wooden bridge, which is located just west of Ruthven Street, has some structural issues and the new bridge w...