Words by Nick Crockford
Here is a list of current and planned roadworks to help make your trips around the Moreton Bay Region a little easier.
Duration and completion dates are estimated due to factors which can impact start, progress and finishing the work.
For more visit:
Transport and Main Roads: www.qldtraffic.qld.gov.au/
Moreton Bay Regional Council: www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/Services/Roads/Roadworks
Bald Hills
Gympie Arterial Rd and Bruce Highway - Work on Gympie Arterial Road and Gateway Arterial Flyover. Lanes reduced, expect delays at busy times. Allow extra time for journey
Expected completion: December 20, 2020
Bellmere
Partial road closure of Behrens Road between Bells Lane and end of seal for resurfacing. Work due to take one week.
Expected completion December 17, 2020
Burpengary East
Culvert upgrade work expected to take four months on Old Bay Road.
Burpengary/Narangba
Bruce Highway/Deception Bay Road interchange upgrade – Traffic changes, speed reductions, lane or lanes reduced, expect delays, traffic controllers, temporary detours, proceed with caution.
Expected completion January 2023
Caboolture
Bribie Island Rd/Old Toorbul Point Rd - Signalised intersection upgrade with lanes reduced in both directions. Reduced speed limits, motorists must follow signs. Possible delays.
Expected completion: February 27, 2021
Caboolture
Bribie Island Rd, Bruce Highway on ramp, Pumicestone Rd - major highway upgrade from Caboolture to Steve Irwin Way. Changed traffic conditions, reduced speed night works. Possible delays.
Expected completion March 2023
Caboolture South
Morayfield Rd – Night works, road safety improvements between Caboolture River Rd and Oaklands Dr. Lane or lanes reduced. Delays in busy times.
Expected completion January 2021
Joyner
Regent Street - road closed between Samsonvale Rd and Oxford St for road rehabilitation. Expected to take 12 weeks.
Expected completion February 2021
Deception Bay
Government Street – Between 34 Government St and Phillip Pde for road resurfacing. Expected to take one week.
Expected competition December 21, 2020
Elimbah
Twin View Road – between 105 Twin View Road and Soldier Road, road resurfacing, likely to take four weeks.
Expected competition mid-January 20212
Morayfield
Visentin Road – road resurfacing entire length of road. Likely to take four weeks.
Expected completion mid-December.
Murrumba Downs
Brays Road – between Moreton Street and bridge over the Bruce Highway. Road upgrades.
Expected completion August 2021
Upper Caboolture
Caboolture River Road – between Gregor Road and MacGinley Road. Road resurfacing, expected to take two weeks.
Expected competition mid-December 2020
Wamuran
Pates Road – between 166 Pates Road and Powell Road. Road resurfacing. One week.
Expected completion December 17, 2020
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