Notification of Works
Roads
Notification of Construction Works - Grantham Scrub Road, Grantham
Lockyer Valley Regional Council would like to advise that the upgrading of Grantham Scrub Road, between Roses Road and Grantham Winwill Road, including the intersection, is programmed to commence early-mid October 2022, weather permitting. The works involve service relocation, drainage upgrades, excavation of the existing road pavement, subgrade treatment, new road base, bitumen seal, asphalt and road furniture.
To facilitate these works Grantham Scrub Road and Grantham Winwill Road will be reduced to one lane throughout the project. For the safety of road users and our onsite personnel, traffic management signage and controls will be in place for the duration of the project.
Works will generally be carried out Monday to Friday 7.00am to 4.00pm, with possible night works for surfacing works at the intersection.
Council anticipates that the project will be completed in April 2023. Access for affected property owners adjacent to the works will be available throughout the construction period.
Council apologises for any inconvenience this work may cause and would like to thank you for your patience during construction.
Notification of Construction Works - North and East Streets, Gatton
Lockyer Valley Regional Council would like to advise that the intersection upgrade of North and East Street, Gatton is programmed to commence from Monday 19 September 2022. The scope of works includes the installation of a concrete roundabout, upgrading of existing stormwater infrastructure, installation of new concrete kerb and channel, formalise pedestrian crossings and footpaths, relocation of public utilities, new pavement, asphalt surfacing and line marking. The project will be a staged delivery to accommodate the school terms with the remainder of the works to recommence from December 2022, with an expected completion in early 2023.
To facilitate these works various traffic management arrangements will be implemented to direct motorists and pedestrians around the work areas. For the safety of road users and our onsite personnel, traffic management signage and controls will be in place for the duration of the project.
Construction will be carried out during the day Monday to Thursday 6.30am to 4.30pm.
Council anticipates that the project will take approximately 12 weeks. Access for affected property owners adjacent to the works will be available throughout the construction period.
Council apologises for any inconvenience this work may cause and would like to thank you for your patience during construction
Notification of Construction Works - Gehrke Road, Plainland
Lockyer Valley Regional Council would like to advise that the upgrading along Gehrke Road, between Barcoo Drive and Brightview Road is programmed to commence from Monday 15 August through till Wednesday 24 August 2022, weather permitting. The works involve applying a full width reseal to improve ride-ability, widening of the pavement to achieve a consistent width and to reinstate the table drains on both sides of the road.
To facilitate these works various traffic management arrangements will be implemented to direct motorists and pedestrians around the work areas. No road closures are expected during the project. For the safety of road users and our onsite personnel, traffic management signage and controls will be in place for the duration of the project.
Construction will be carried out as night works Sunday to Thursday 6.00pm to 6.00am for a duration of 7 shifts.
Council anticipates that the project will take approximately 1.5 weeks. Access for affected property owners adjacent to the works will be available throughout the construction period.
Council apologises for any inconvenience this work may cause and would like to thank you for your patience during construction.
Notification of Construction Works - Flagstone Creek Road, Carpendale
Lockyer Valley Regional Council would like to advise that the upgrading of Flagstone Creek Road, Helidon between Lockyer Creek Road and Reynolds Lane is programmed to commence on Monday 15 August 2022, weather permitting. The works involve excavation of the existing road pavement, subgrade treatment, new road base, drainage works, bitumen seal and road furniture.
To facilitate these works Flagstone Creek Road will be reduced to one lane during the entire project. For the safety of road users and our onsite personnel, traffic management signage and controls will be in place for the duration of the project.
Works will generally be carried out Monday to Thursday 7.00am to 4.00pm.
Council anticipates that the project will take approximately 8 weeks. Access for affected property owners adjacent to the works will be available throughout the construction period.
Council apologises for any inconvenience this work may cause and would like to thank you for your patience during construction.
Notification of Construction Works - East and Spencer Street, Gatton
Lockyer Valley Regional Council would like to advise that the upgrading of East Street and Spencer Street Intersection, Gatton is programmed to commence on Monday 8 August 2022, weather permitting. The works involve installation of new concrete footpath, kerb ramps, line marking and traffic signage.
To facilitate these works various traffic management arrangements will be implemented to direct motorists and pedestrians around the work areas. No road closures are expected during the project. For the safety of road users and our onsite personnel, traffic management signage and controls will be in place for the duration of the project.
Works will generally be carried out Monday to Friday 7.00am to 4.30pm.
Council anticipates that the project will take approximately 4 weeks. Access for affected property owners adjacent to the works will be available throughout the construction period.
Council apologises for any inconvenience this work may cause and would like to thank you for your patience during construction.
Notification of Temporary Partial Road Closure - Berlin Road, Mount Berryman
Due to the May 2022 flood event and ongoing rain a landslip has occurred on the south-eastern side of Berlin Road at a location that is approximately 1.8 km’s from the intersection with Mt Berryman Road.
In the interest of public safety, Lockyer Valley Regional Council would like to advise that a 4.5 tonne load limit has been placed on Berlin Road as well as restricting access to local traffic only with a reduction to one lane at the slip site. The restrictions to traffic movement through this link will be implemented during the week of 18 July. Alternative access is available for vehicles above 4.5 tonnes via Ropely Rockside Road and Rockside Mountain Road.
Council anticipates the above restrictions to be in place for approximately 9 to 12 months to allow sufficient time for the site to be assessed and remedial works undertaken.The partial closure will affect the waste collection services to some properties. Council’s Waste Services unit are working with our waste collection contractor to ensure the service can be maintained during this time.
Council officers have established a monitoring regime and if the slip movement intensifies, we may have to implement a full road closure. Should this occur, affected residents will be notified prior to further closures.
Council apologises for any inconvenience the closure may cause and would like to thank you for your patience.
Notification of Temporary Partial Road Closure - East Egypt Road, Egypt
Due to the May 2022 flood event and ongoing rain a landslip has occurred on East Egypt Road at a location that is approximately 7.4km from the intersection with the Gatton-Clifton Road.
In the interest of public safety, Lockyer Valley Regional Council would like to advise that a 4.5 tonne load limit has been placed on East Egypt Road at a location between 6.8km and 7.8km from the intersection with Gatton Clifton Road. Access through the slip site will be for residents only with a reduction to one lane and load restricted to less than or equal to 4.5 tonnes. The restrictions to traffic movement through this link will be implemented during the week of 18 July. Alternative access to the west of the slip site is available for vehicles greater than 4.5 tonnes via Kennedys Road and Stockyard Creek Road.
Council anticipates the above restrictions to be in place for approximately 9 to 12 months to allow sufficient time for the site to be assessed and remedial works undertaken. The partial closure may affect the waste collection services to some properties. Council’s Waste Services unit are working with our waste collection contractor to ensure the service can be maintained during this time.
Council officers have established a monitoring regime and if the slip movement intensifies, we may have to implement a full road closure. Should this occur, affected residents will be notified prior to further closures.
Council apologises for any inconvenience the closure may cause and would like to thank you for your patience.
Parks
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Facilities
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