Mount Lindesay Highway (Brisbane - Beaudesert), Johanna Street to South Street (Jimboomba), duplication
The Mount Lindesay Highway at Jimboomba will be upgraded to improve safety, reduce congestion and improve shared path connectivity.
ProcurementMount Lindesay Highway Upgrade Program
The Mount Lindesay Highway is being upgraded to improve safety and efficiency.
The Mount Lindesay Highway is one of Queensland's busiest highways. Currently there are between 25,000 and 45,000 vehicles per day using sections of the highway between Browns Plains and Jimboomba.
The 10-year strategic plan outlines the priority infrastructure projects for the Mount Lindesay Highway between 2018–2028.
Key features
- Improved safety features.
- Intersection upgrades.
- Hazard removal.
- Widening the highway to 4 and 6 lanes.
- Upgrading the drainage infrastructure.
- Construction of dedicated turning lanes.
- Installing traffic signals and street lighting.
| Upgrade project | Status | Funding |
| Mount Lindesay Highway (Brisbane-Beaudesert), Logan Motorway to Park Ridge Road, Combined Planning | ||
| Logan Motorway to Middle Road | Currently in planning 2023-26 | $1.5 million |
| Green Road/Coronation Road Interchange | Currently in planning 2023-26 | Combined |
| Mount Lindesay Highway (Brisbane-Beaudesert), North Mclean to Jimboomba, Combined Planning | ||
| Greenbank Road to Stockleigh Road | Currently in planning 2023-26 | $2 million |
| Chambers Flat Road to Greenbank Road | Currently in planning 2023-26 | $1 million |
| Stockleigh Road to Camp Cable Road | Currently in planning 2023-26 | $1.1 million |
| Johanna Street to South Street through Jimboomba | Under review | $57.4 million |
| South Street to Cedar Vale Road | Planning beyond 2026 | $1 million |
| Cedar Vale Road to Beaudesert | Planning beyond 2026 | Unfunded |
| Stoney Camp Road to Chambers Flat Road | Delivered 2023 |
$75 million |
| Jimboomba to Beaudesert safety improvements | Delivered 2021-2022 | $17.137 million |
| South Maclean safety improvements | Delivered 2020 |
$14 million |
| Camp Cable Road to Johanna Street, Jimboomba | Delivered 2020 |
$19.6 million |
| Rosia Road to Stoney Camp Road | Delivered 2020 |
$22.4 million |
| North Maclean safety improvements | Delivered 2019 | $20 million |
| Beaudesert Town Centre Bypass | Delivered 2017 | $27.5 million |
| Camp Cable Road intersection | Delivered 2016 | $7 million |
| Millstream Road intersection | Delivered 2015 | $2 million |
Mount Lindesay Highway - 10 Year Forward Plan (2018-2028)
To improve safety and reduce congestion the Mount Lindesay Highway is being upgraded as funding becomes available. Find more information:
Benefits
- Improves safety
- Improves network efficiency
- Increases capacity
- Improves flood immunity
Funding
- Total investment
- $260 million+
9 Projects in Mount Lindesay Highway Upgrade Program
Access to Gladstone Port project
We are progressing a project to provide an alternate route for heavy vehicles accessing the Port of Gladstone to increase freight efficiency and improve safety for local motorists.
Bruce Highway (Pine River - Cairns), Road Operations Improvements
This project will provide Intelligent Transport System infrastructure at various locations along the Bruce Highway between Pine River and Cairns.
Capricorn Highway (Duaringa–Emerald), undertake road safety improvements
The Capricorn Highway is a key freight route and supports a wide range of industries including agriculture, resources and mining. It plays an important role in connecting Rockhampton with central and western communities in Queensland.
Mount Lindesay Highway (Brisbane - Beaudesert), Johanna Street to South Street (Jimboomba), duplication
The Mount Lindesay Highway at Jimboomba will be upgraded to improve safety, reduce congestion and improve shared path connectivity.
Rockhampton Ring Road
The Rockhampton Ring Road is a long-term, visionary project for the Bruce Highway. It will unlock future economic growth and deliver significant benefits including improved flood resilience, freight efficiencies and road safety, and reduced travel times.
Rockhampton railyards rejuvenation
The Queensland Government has purchased the historic Rockhampton railyards. Planning for rejuvenation of the railyards has commenced, and remediation activities are now underway.
Rockhampton — Emu Park Road, upgrades including overtaking lanes and other priority safety and capacity improvements
This project upgraded about 4km of Rockhampton-Emu Park Road to improve safety for all road users.
Rockhampton–Yeppoon Road, Yeppoon Road Upgrade Project
Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road is a regional road linking the Capricorn Coast, including tourist locations, such as Great Keppel Island to Rockhampton and beyond.
Toowoomba to Gladstone Inland Rail Extension Business Case
The Australian and Queensland governments are working together to deliver the Toowoomba to Gladstone Inland Rail Extension Business Case.