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Gungahlin Road Projects Update Presentation to
Gungahlin Community Council
10 February 2016
Gungahlin road projects update
• Gundaroo Drive stage 1 duplication
• Gungahlin Drive widening
• Barton Highway/Gundaroo Drive/William Slim Drive intersection upgrade
• Horse Park Drive duplication
• Extension of Manning Clark Crescent and The Valley Avenue, east of Gungahlin town centre.
Gundaroo Drive – stage 1 duplication
Gungahlin Drive widening
Barton Highway/Gundaroo Drive/William Slim Drive intersection upgrade
Horse Park Drive duplication The work will improve traffic flow and
access to Harrison, Gungahlin and the new suburb of Throsby.
Stage 1 started October 2015, and is expected to finish mid-2016.
Stage 2 will start late February 2016, and is due to finish mid-2017.
Roads ACT are currently undertaking design for the duplication of Horse Park Drive between Well Station Drive and Federal Highway and Mulligans Flat Road to Anthony Rolfe Avenue.
This upgrade will provide:
duplication of Horse Park Drive to provide two through lanes in each direction
an upgrade to Anthony Rolfe Avenue, Mapleton Avenue and Well Station Drive intersections including improved pedestrian facilities
a new shared-use path on the Throsby side of Horse Park Drive between Anthony Rolfe Avenue and Well Station Road
a pedestrian and cycle underpass linking Throsby with Harrison
on-road cycle lanes
Horse Park Drive duplication
Gungahlin Town Centre East – road extensions
Extending Manning Clark Crescent from Flemington Road to Anthony Rolfe Avenue.
Extending The Valley Avenue from Kate Crace Street intersection to Manning Clark Crescent.
Due to start in late February 2016 and expected to finish in September 2016.
Project Impacts The project will cause some
traffic disruptions
Manning Clark Crescent northbound will be closed for up to 6 months
Intermittent closures of Manning Clark Crescent southbound
ACTION bus 57 and school buses will be rerouted from 15 February
Works will occur across Flemington Road with some limited weekend closures
Outcomes complete ring road network on
eastern side of Gungahlin town Centre
provide improved pedestrian and bicycle facilities via pedestrian paths and on-road cycle lanes
facilitate future development in the area
deliver better access to growing residential communities, employment areas and local businesses
improve traffic flow during the construction phase and operation of the light rail project
Drop-in Information Sessions
CMTEDD and TAMS will hold a drop-in information session for any members of the public interested in an update on Gungahlin Roads projects.
• Gundaroo Drive stage 1 duplication
• Gungahlin Drive widening
• Barton Highway/Gundaroo Drive/William Slim Drive intersection upgrade
• Horse Park Drive duplication
• Extension of Manning Clark Crescent and The Valley Avenue, east of Gungahlin town centre.
WHEN: Thursday 17 March, 5pm-7pm Friday 18 March, 10am-12pm
WHERE: Gungahlin Marketplace
Email: [email protected] Phone: 13 22 81 Traffic updates: tams.act.gov.au
