Cook Shire Council wishes to advise residents and road users of multiple civil construction projects commencing across the Shire from week commencing Tuesday 22 April 2024.
These works are part of Council’s ongoing commitment to improving local infrastructure and ensuring safer roads and drainage for our community.
The following projects are scheduled to commence:
1. Adam Street (between Newman St and Seagren St) – Drainage Upgrade
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This section of Adam Street will be closed to all traffic during works.
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No access via Newman Street.
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Please follow detour signage and allow additional travel time.
2. May Street (Furneaux to cul-de-sac) – Roadworks
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Roadworks will be undertaken in preparation for sealing and kerb and channel (K&C).
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Local access only will be permitted during this time.
3. Helen Street (Boundary St to Howard St) – Roadworks
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Works will involve preparations for shoulder sealing and K&C.
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Access will be restricted to local traffic only.
4. Howard Street (Hope St to John St) – Roadworks
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This section of Howard Street will undergo roadworks in preparation for shoulder sealing and K&C.
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Expect changed traffic conditions throughout the duration of the project.
5. Howard Street (in front of Coral Sea Units) – Roadworks
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Works in this area are also part of the shoulder sealing and K&C program.
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Please be aware of changed traffic conditions and drive carefully near the worksite.
6. Garden Street (Walker St to Kerr St) – Roadworks
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Roadworks will be undertaken to prepare for shoulder sealing and K&C.
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Changed traffic conditions will be in place.
What you need to know:
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Council appreciates the community’s patience and cooperation during these essential works.
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Please observe all signage and directions from traffic control personnel.
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Every effort will be made to minimise disruptions where possible.
For more information, please contact Council’s Infrastructure team on (07) 4082 0500 or email mail@cook.qld.gov.au.