Project Value: $5.5M

Project Duration: 25 weeks

Client: Department of Transport and Main Roads

Project Overview

As a result of the major storm events throughout South East Queensland during and since January 2011, significant damage was incurred to the State's transport network. The Department of Transport and Main Roads has awarded the pavement improvements to Oakey Cooyar Road to QBC under the Transport Network Reconstruction Program (TNRP).

Project Characteristics

This project is over several sections along Oakey - Cooyar Road totalling approximately 8.2km.

The project includes;

• Provision for Traffic;
• General Earthworks;
• Unbound granular pavement overlays;
• In-situ stabilisation;
• Asphalt works;
• Bitumen primer seal and seal;
• Road furniture.

Key Project Outcomes

Improved road pavement along the most effected sections of Oakey - Cooyar Road which will increase pavement life, improve resistance to future flood damage and provide safe passage for motorists travelling between Oakey and Cooyar.