Beaudesert – Nerang Road and Yalkuri Drive, upgrade intersection

Beaudesert – Nerang Road, Yalkuri Drive and Willawong Crescent intersection will be upgraded with traffic signals to improve safety and operational functionality. This also includes on-road designated and shared bicycle infrastructure.

Construction is expected to start in November 2023 for the upgrade of Beaudesert – Nerang Road and Yalkuri Drive intersection.

Benefits

  • Improves safety
  • Increases capacity
  • Improves network efficiency
  • Increases traffic flow
  • Reduces peak hour congestion
  • Reduces interchange queuing
  • Better road access
  • Better active transport
  • Accessibility

Key features

  • Installation of traffic signals with pedestrian crossings to improve safety.
  • Widening of the intersection with additional lane capacity to provide designated right hand turn lanes.
  • On-road designated and shared bicycle infrastructure.
  • Resurfacing of a section of Beaudesert – Nerang Road near the intersection.

Funding

This project is fully funded by the Queensland Government. Investment ID 1780299

Total investment
$3.6 million
Queensland Government
$3.6 million

Current status

The construction of Beaudesert – Nerang Road and Yalkuri Drive, upgrade intersection, to start November 2023.

Beaudesert – Nerang Road and Yalkuri Drive, upgrade intersection project map

The map shows the locality of the proposed Beaudesert-Nerang Road, Yalkuri Drive and Willawong Crescent intersection upgrade. Beaudesert is located to the west and Nerang to the east of the project location. A solid dark blue line indicates the project extent, which encompasses Yalkuri Drive south of the intersection and Willawong Crescent north of the intersection, as well as Beaudesert–Nerang Road, which is located west and east of the intersection. The local road network, Riverlea Waters Drive is also highlighted on the map.