Major road and bridge projects

Our capital works program is part of our Delivery Program and Operational Plan.(PDF, 6MB)

It lists the capital works projects we will carry out during the 2023/24 financial year.

Below is a snapshot of major road projects that are going to start within the next month or are currently under construction.

*Please note: all projects marked with an '*' are part of the $100 million State Government funding road program package.

Last updated 22 March 2023. 

Project  Location   Scope of works Current phase  Start  Finish  Total budget
King Street Gloucester Rehabilitating of pavement with new spray seal, and replace kerb and gutter  Planning Mar-23 Jun-23 To be confirmed
Deep Creek Bridge Limeburners Investigating Planning Apr-23 Nov-23 To be confirmed
Limeburners Creek Bridge Limeburners Investigating Planning May-23 Dec-23 To be confirmed
Thunderbolts - Giro Giro Road and safety improvements Planning Apr-23 Aug-23 To be confirmed
Duralie Road Wards River Reconstruction and upgrade Planning Jun-23 Sep-23 To be confirmed
Bundacree Creek Bridge Minimbah Replacement of timber bridge with two-lane concrete culvert Planning May-23 Sep-23 To be confirmed
Cedar Party Creek Bridge Wingham Replacement of a timber bridge with a new bridge at a higher level that reduces flood impacts and services the heavy vehicle network more effectively Planning Sep-23 Dec-24 $19,555,000
Clareval Stroud Road Reconstruction and upgrade Planning Apr-23 Aug-23 To be confirmed
The Lakes Way - Chelmsbrook Rainbow Flat Reconstruction and upgrade to road pavement from Chelmsbrook Drive to Red Oak Road Planning  Mar-23 Jul-23 To be confirmed
Reisdale Road Stroud Road Reconstruction and upgrade from Mammy johnsons Creek Bridge to Reidsdale Road Planning Jun-23 Oct-23 To be confirmed
Stroud Hill Road Nooroo Rehabilitating road pavement from Nevilles Road to the Rail Bridge Planning May-23 Dec-23 To be confirmed
Saltwater Road Wallabi Point Reconstructing road pavement from Walter Fay Street to Pacific Street Planning Sep-23 Dec-23 To be confirmed
Alexandra Street Bulahdelah

Rehabiliation of gravel pavement and sealing of pavement

 Planning Apr-23 May-23 To be confirmed
Boomerang Road Blueys Beach Reconstructing road pavement from The Lakes Way to the Oasis car park Planning Jun-23 Aug-23 To be confirmed
Jacks Road Gloucester Reconstruction and upgrade to the intersection of Jacks Road and The Bucketts Way Planning Mar-23 Jul-23 To be confirmed
Wanya Road Tea Gardens Reconstructing pavement Planning Jun-23 Sep-23 To be confirmed
Point Road Tuncurry Reconstructing pavement between Palm Street to Bay Street Planning Jun-23 Oct-23 To be confirmed
York Street Taree Reconstructing pavement between Pulteney Street to Manning Street Planning Jun-23 Sep-23 To be confirmed
Wanya Road Tea Gardens  Reconstruction of pavement Planning  Jul-23 Oct-23 To be confirmed
Northern Gateway Cundletown Construction of two lanes of bypass road up to industrial access road Underway Mar-22 Nov-23 $9,055,558
Stony Creek Allworth Reconstruction and upgrade to road pavement either side of Stoney Creek Bridge and Fords Road, pavement widening Underway Apr-22 Apr-23 $3,100,000
The Lakes Way - Palm Lakes Forster Construction of new culvert to facilitate realignment of Dunns Creek, new roundabout with Southern Parkway and Palms Lake entrance, and new pavement Underway Aug-21 Apr-23 $5,772,895
The Lakes Way ‐ Boolambayte Boolambayte Reconstruction of road pavement from Sawpit Road towards Pacific Highway, widening and upgrade to stormwater Underway May-23  Sep-23 $6,000,000
Farquhar Street  Wingham Reconstruction of road pavement from Bent Street to Queen Street, including kerb and gutter Underway Jun-21  Jul-23 $1,400,000
Lansdowne Road Cundletown

Reconstructing road pavement from Manning River Drive to Dawson River Cemetery Road

 Underway Feb-23 Jun-23 $1,439,750
Mill Creek Stroud Reconstruction and upgrade to road pavement from Mill Creek Bridge for, intersection upgrades, kerb and gutter, and stormwater Underway Sep-21 Mar-23 $2,864,354
*Wingham Rd - Youngs Road Wingham Reconstruction and upgrade to road pavement, upgraded intersection treatment, road widening Underway Jan-23 Jul-23 $4,520,000
The Branch Lane The Branch Seal existing segment of The Branch Lane Underway Nov-22 Aug-23 $792,000 for first phase
Weismantels Weismantels Reconstruction and upgrade to road pavement, passing lanes, pavement widening Underway May-22 Apr-23 $4,622,000
The Falls Bridge Elands Replacing the timber bridge with two lane concrete bridge Underway Feb-23 May-23 To be confirmed
*Wingham Rd -Kolodong Taree Reconstruction and upgrade to road pavement from Cedar Party Road to Hargreaves Drive Underway May-22 May-23 $13,000,000
Forbesdale Forbesdale Reconstruction and upgrade to road pavement, Wellards Lane to Faukland Road, and pavement widening Underway Jan-23 Sep-23 $3,700,000
Bruce Street Forster Bruce Sreet - Little Sreet to Breckenridge Sreet. Replace kerb and gutter, review condition of stormwater drainage and repair and replace as required. Footpath from Evermore Retirement Living to Little Street Underway Apr-22 Mar-23 $580,000
Markwell Road Bulahdelah Reconstruction of sealed road pavement between Markwell Road and Frys Bridge Underway Sep-22 Mar-23 $964,700
Cemetery Road Gloucester Reconstruction and upgrade to the intersection of Cemetery Road and The Bucketts Way, Gloucester Underway Feb-23 May-23 $1,620,000
Edward Street  Forster Replace kerb and gutter, review stormwater and drainage repair Completed Nov-22  Dec-22 $200,000
Harrington Road Coopernook Reconstruction of road pavement and shoulder widening. Replace existing submerged drainage lines Completed  Nov-22 Feb-23 $1,500,000
Allworth  Allworth Reconstruction and upgrade including passing lanes Completed Aug-21 Dec-22 $3,787,737
Piggery Stratford Reconstruction and upgrade and renewal of pipe culverts Completed May-22 Dec-23 See below - Piggery and Stratford Coal to Stratford being constructed together
Waitui Road Hannam Vale/Waitui Seal existing gravel road between Hannam Vale and Waitui Villages. Replace stormwater lines, widen existing pavements and install two cattle underpasses for dairies Completed Sep-21 Mar-23 $4,845,800
Stratford Coal to Stratford Stratford Reconstruction and upgrade and renewal of pipe culverts Completed Jan-23 Mar-23 $3,065,000 
Muldoon Street Taree

Reconstruction of road pavement from Kananagra Drive to Whitbread Street, including kerb and gutter

 Completed Aug-22 Dec-22 $2,750,000
Dension Street Gloucester

Rehabilitation between Barrington Street and Ravenshaw Street

 Completed Jul-22 Dec-23 $1,132,000
Cross Lane Forster

Rehabiliation of gravel pavement of the lane and sealing of the pavement

 Completed Oct-22 Nov-22 $55,000
Cowper Street Taree

Roundabout, pavement reconstruction, asphalt overlay, footpath work and upgrades to drainage   

 Completed Nov-21 Nov-22 $4,700,000
Likely Street Forster

Rehabiliation of gravel pavement and sealing of pavement

 Completed Jan-22 Feb-23 $1,552,415
Macquarie Street Taree

Pavement rehabilitation, stormwater drainage review, replaced damaged sections of kerb and gutter

 Completed Sep-22 Nov-22 $550,000
Stanley Street Forster

Replace kerb and gutter, review stormwater and drainage repair

 Completed May-22 Jul-22 $200,000
Old Bar Road Pampoolah / Old Bar

Reconstructing road from Redbank Cemetery to Metz Road

 Completed Mar-22 Dec-22 $6,576,400
Main Street Cundletown

Rehabilitating road pavement between King and Queen Street

 Completed Apr-22 Dec-22 $1,071,532
Cox Bridge Caparra

Replacing single lane timber bridge with a two lane concrete bridge. Partially funded by Bridge Renewal Program and Fixing Country Bridges Program

 Completed Sep-21 Jul-22 $1,768,547
Bundook Creek Bridge Bundook

Culvert replacement

 Completed Sep-22 Oct-22 $220,000
Lilly Pilly Bridge Stroud

Replacing timber bridge with a two lane concrete culvert. Partially funded by Fixing Country Bridges Program

 Completed Nov-21 Sep-22 $550,000
Deadbird Bridge Coneac

Replacing timber bridge with a two lane concrete culvert

 Completed Jan-22 Dec-22 $499,099
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