Infrastructure

A dedicated $50 million pandemic response investment program has been approved by Council for the 2020/21 financial year. It comprises 64 projects that are being accelerated to stimulate economic acti...

A successful funding application through the Queensland Government school transport infrastructure safety program from Harristown State Primary School and Harristown State High School will allow for t...

Council is committed to investing in infrastructure through small regional projects that will enhance the existing road infrastructure in regional communities. In the 2020/21 budget, $2.6 million has...

The Southwest Queensland trough event caused approximately $7.5 million worth of damage to Councils’ road infrastructure assets between Tipton and Mount Tyson. Emergent works were undertaken from De...

The Queensland Government requires all TransLink bus-stops to be upgraded to comply with current Disability Standards for Accessible public transport.  The State Government has provided funding t...

In the 2020/21 budget, an allocation of $500,000 has been assigned to region-wide renewal of the stormwater network. This budget allocation is to continue annual programs to undertake works to m...

Council is constructing a car park to service Glenvale State School. The facility will be a one-way car park with 39 angled parking bays to cater for parents and carers of Glenvale State School ...

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...

Following a number of traffic accidents on a section of Kingsthorpe Haden Rd Boodua, the area was identified for a safety upgrade under the Federal Government's Blackspot program. The project includes...

In the 2020/21 financial year, a total of $1.44 million has been allocated to low-cost seal upgrades throughout the region. Over the next 12 months we will be undertaking low cost seals upgrades in t...

At the March 2021 Ordinary Meeting of Council, we adopted the strategic update to the Toowoomba City Centre Car Parking Strategy.  We've been working with residents and businesses to develop imp...

The 'Russell Street Refresh' project, involves upgrading Russell Street from Victoria Street to Neil Street. The upgrade will provide: new pavement and footpaths a tree-lined centre median from V...

The Highfields to Toowoomba cycleway project is designed to provide a safe active transport option for road users traveling between Highfields and Toowoomba. Funding of $7.5 million has been committed...

Toowoomba Regional Council is constructing a heavy vehicle decoupling area to service the Pittsworth Industrial Precinct. The project will complement the $9.77 million Pittsworth Industrial Precinct ...

A total budget of $2.39 million has been allocated to numerous footpath, cycleway and kerb upgrade projects throughout the Region. More than $700,000 will be invested in the construction of new f...

Following a number of traffic accidents, Umbiram Road was identified for a safety upgrade under the Blackspot program. In order to upgrade the three bends on Umbiram Road from Wyreema to Umbiram, $676...

In the 2020/21 financial year, a total of $33 million has been allocated to regional resealing, rehabilitation and asphalt overlay programs. The following ongoing projects will focus on improving our...

The existing timber bridge, which has been closed since late 2018 due to damage from a traffic accident, will be replaced with a new two lane multi-span concrete bridge. The project will cost a t...

In order to improve connectivity for heavy vehicles for the developing agricultural industry, we are widening approximately 2.5 kilometres of the Bowenville Moola Road between the Dalby Nungil Road an...

This project is final stage of the planned staged upgrade of a strategic road link between Cambooya and Wyreema.  Upgrading the link from Wyreema to Cambooya to a 2-lane sealed standard have been...