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The project team has investigated a range of innovative methods to build the underpass, taking into consideration the social and environmental issues that have been identified previously during open house meetings and discussions with property owners in the local community.
The design was developed to achieve a number of key objectives, which include
Since release of the preliminary concept design in October 2006, the project team has made further progress in developing a detailed design for the intersection. Enhancing safety for all users, maximising functionality of the intersection and improving sustainability have been a focus of the design development group. The refined concept was released in March 2007 for public comment.
As part of our commitment to make sure you are kept informed, regular newsletters will be produced to provide you with project updates.
The third South Road Upgrade Community Update Newsletter, released in March 2007 is available for download below and includes the refined concept design and construction staging information. The next newsletter, anticipated to be relased in June 2007, will provide more detail on construction activities.
These fact sheets provide information on impacts and issues relating to:
The planning study is continuing to define the road alignment to accommodate the underpasses at the intersections of South and Grange roads and South and Port roads, the railway line and widening of South Road.
Ongoing project planning work will continue to take place over the next one to two years. The department anticipates, at this stage, that construction works will not start on this project for at least another three years.
For more information, to make an enquiry or have your say, please contact us.
Anzac Hwy Underpass