Wilson Street Shared Bike Path Project

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Like us at facebook.com/townofporthedland Call us 9158 9300 For more information go to www.porthedland.wa.gov.au Wilson Street Shared Bike Path Project The Town has obtained a Western Australia Bicycle Network (WABN) grant from the Department of Transport for the detailed design of the Wilson Street Shared Bike Path Project. This Project intends to link the cycle network from Redbank Bridge to Cooke Point Drive and McGregor Street in Port Hedland. Currently, the path from South Hedland ceases at Redbank Bridge and does not extend to Port Hedland. Once completed, the linked pathway will encourage more residents to cycle and walk between Port and South Hedland, as well as linking tourists to key points of interest. Key Project Benefits Full connection between Port and South Hedland for cyclists and pedestrians Improves safety for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians along Wilson Street Encourages active lifestyles by providing an additional pathway Strengthens Hedland’s overall pathway network to improve amenity and livability Detailed Design Construction Funding Obtained Connecting Port and South Hedland Future construction will be completed in stages WE’RE HERE 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 Cemetery Beach BHP Nelson Point Operations Port Hedland Boulevard Shopping Centre Town of Port Hedland Civic Centre, Civic Centre Gardens & Gratwick Aquatic Centre McGregor Street Reserve & Turf Club Port Hedland Primary School & Colin Matheson Oval Pretty Pool 6 Mile Recreation Area Rio Tinto Salt Operations Port of Port Hedland South Hedland Cooke Point Pretty Pool Wilson Street Styles Road Athol Street Cooke Point Road M c G r e g o r S t r e e t Legend: Existing Pathways / Cycle Network Proposed Path Alignment Future Pathways Education Centres Employment & Business Hubs Recreation &/or Tourist Attractions Railway & Bus Stations Shops & Activity Centres

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Call us9158 9300

For more information go to www.porthedland.wa.gov.au

Wilson Street SharedBike Path Project

The Town has obtained a Western Australia Bicycle Network (WABN) grant from the Department of Transport for the detailed design of the Wilson Street Shared Bike Path Project.

This Project intends to link the cycle network from Redbank Bridge to Cooke Point Drive and McGregor Street in Port Hedland. Currently, the path from South Hedland ceases at Redbank Bridge and does not extend to Port Hedland.

Once completed, the linked pathway will encourage more residents to cycle and walk between Port and South Hedland, as well as linking tourists to key points of interest.

Key Project Benefits

Full connection between Port and South Hedland for cyclistsand pedestrians

Improves safety for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians along Wilson Street

Encourages active lifestyles by providing an additional pathway

Strengthens Hedland’s overallpathway network to improveamenity and livability

Detailed Design ConstructionFunding Obtained

Connecting Port and South Hedland

Future construction will be completed in stages

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Cemetery Beach

BHP Nelson Point Operations

Port Hedland Boulevard Shopping Centre

Town of Port Hedland Civic Centre, Civic Centre Gardens & Gratwick Aquatic Centre

McGregor Street Reserve & Turf Club

Port Hedland Primary School & Colin Matheson Oval

Pretty Pool

6 Mile Recreation Area

Rio Tinto Salt Operations

Port of Port Hedland

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Pretty Pool

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Existing Pathways / Cycle Network

Proposed Path Alignment

Future Pathways

Education Centres Employment & Business Hubs Recreation &/or Tourist Attractions

Railway & Bus Stations Shops & Activity Centres