Activity Status

Progressive opening of the Brisbane Road (service road)

on the southern side of the Ipswich Motorway.

Ongoing from

February 2009

After demolition in February 2009, the new Goodna

pedestrian footbridge, including stair access, was

opened (ramp access to be completed in August 2009).

Completed May

2009

Extension of the Goodna on-ramp onto the Ipswich

Motorway (Brisbane bound).

Completed July 2009

Opening of the new Logan Motorway to Ipswich

Motorway underpass, providing Logan Motorway

motorists with a high standard left-side on-ramp to the

Ipswich Motorway (Ipswich bound).

Completed July 2009

Opening of permanent Goodna access from the Ipswich

Motorway (Ipswich bound).

To be completed late

July/early August

2009

Opening of the new Ipswich Motorway to Logan

Motorway (Gold Coast bound) off-ramp, providing

motorists with a high standard left-side ramp. This is the

last major motorway traffic change to be completed as

part of this project.

To be completed

mid/late August

2009

Completion of works on local roads including Bertha

Street underpass, Brisbane Road (service road) and Old

Logan Road Bridge.

To be completed late

2009

Completion of other works including landscaping and

finishing works.

To be completed late

2009

2009 project progress and milestones

You can subscribe for free SMS messages about planned traffic changes by visiting www.westerncorridorsms.qld.gov.au and following the prompts.

For 24 hour information on traffic conditions including traffic reports and updates, road and lane closures and construction and maintenance work phone 13 19 40, email enquiries@131940.qld.gov.au or visit www.131940.qld.gov.au.

Ipswich/Logan Interchange fast facts

2,550 tonnes of steel used on the project – equivalent to 1,492 Holden Commodores.

31,500 cubic meters of concrete used on the project – enough to fill 13 Olympic size swimming pools.

13,000 truck loads of asphalt has been laid to date.

132,000 truck loads of earth has been moved to date.

The project has completed 46 out of 58 traffic changes.

An average of 1896 direct and indirect jobs will be sustained over the life of this project.

Works notification flyer

August 2009

Thank you for your continued patience during this construction period.

Changes to Ipswich Motorway to Logan Motorway access (Gold Coast bound)

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Traffic movements at the Ipswich/Logan Interchange will soon be in their final arrangement. This last motorway change for the upgrade will take place in mid/late August 2009.

Following this traffic change » Motorists travelling on the

Ipswich Motorway (Brisbane bound) to the Logan Motorway (Gold Coast bound) will exit via the new permanent left-side off-ramp.

» Motorists on the Ipswich Motorway (Brisbane bound) will travel over the Gold Coast bound Logan Motorway underpass.

» The Ipswich Motorway Goodna on-ramp (Brisbane bound) will have its own dedicated lane. This lane eventually becomes the Logan Motorway off-ramp. Motorists travelling to the Logan Motorway should stay in the left lane; Brisbane bound motorists should merge right.

Please refer to the map for further details.

Traffic signage will be in place to help direct motorists during these changes.Timing of work is subject to weather and construction conditions.

Exact dates will be advised closer to the time of the traffic changes. Traffic changes will be advertised on the radio, in local newspapers, on local signage and the project website.

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August 2007Westerly view of the Ipswich/Logan Interchange Project.

Works are underway to the southern side of the Ipswich Motorway, and the Ipswich Motorway to Logan Motorway underpass.

October 2008One of the project’s major traffic changes took place in September 2008. The Ipswich Motorway to Logan Motorway underpass was opened to traffic and the first three spans of the Old Logan Road Bridge were installed.

June 2009The project team is progressing works with a series of permanent changes as the project nears completion.

Both Ipswich Motorway/Logan Motorway underpasses are in the final stages of completion. All seven spans of the Old Logan Road Bridge have been installed. Brisbane Road (service road) has been opened for one-way traffic (Ipswich bound).

January 2008The works around the interchange have expanded as work progresses.

The roundabout at the end of Old Logan Road has been replaced with a T-intersection. Works on the Ipswich Motorway to Logan Motorway underpass are well underway.

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