• Funding program Roads to Recovery Program
  • Status Completed
  • Transport mode Road
  • Expected start/finish Jul 2014 - Jun 2015
  • Estimated project cost $167,528
  • Australian Government contribution $167,528
  • Local Council/Shire City of Palmerston,Palm Island Aboriginal Council
  • State QLD

Project description

Blocked drainage and road impassable during wet season, rendering the residents unable to get in or out of the property. The road being the only access to the Airport and council offices

Collapsed Inlet and Damaged head and end walls, Erosion and removal of rock protection upstream of road crossing, Separation, Displacement, Structural Failure of Pipe, Pavement Deformation, Sinkhole and Loss of Base course and Seal Deformation Replaced headwall or end wall including allowance for removal of existing and construction of new apron. Cast in-situ end structures to culverts. Replaced damaged pipe including excavation, bedding, backfill, and supply of new pipes; Reconstructed roads- Trim existing road. Reconstructed using sub base quarry supplied, sub base and Type 2.1 unbound granular base. Excl seal. Resurfaced-Spray Seal-Place a new 7-14mm double seal surface treatment. 5 m wide sealed road 2 cost set.

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