Dandenong Road, Sirocco Street and Central Avenue intersection upgrade - Jamboree Heights
We are pleased to announce works to improve safety for people walking, driving and riding at the Dandenong Road, Sirocco Street and Central Avenue intersection are now complete.
| Address | Dandenong Road, Sirocco Street and Central Avenue in Jamboree Heights |
|---|---|
| Ward | Jamboree |
| Project outcomes | Improved safety for all road users |
| Latest update | End of construction |
Latest update
Brisbane City Council has upgraded the Dandenong Road, Sirocco Street and Central Avenue intersection at Jamboree Heights to improve safety for all road users.
Construction started in March 2024 and works were successfully completed in December 2024.
About the project
The project features included as part of this project are listed below.
- Installed traffic lights to fully control vehicle movements through the intersection.
- Installed signalised pedestrian crossing facilities across all lengths of the intersection.
- Removed the northbound left-turn slip lane on Dandenong Road.
- Constructing a new raised zebra crossing across the eastbound left-turn slip lane on Central Avenue.
- Upgraded existing centre medians on Dandenong Road, Central Avenue, and Loffs Road.
- Extended the southbound bike lane on Dandenong Road through the intersection.
- Upgraded the surrounding kerb and footpaths, including new kerb ramps.
- Installed new asphalt, line marking and minor landscaping works.
The Dandenong Road, Sirocco Street and Central Avenue intersection upgrade is jointly funded by the Australian Government’s Roads to Recovery program and Brisbane City Council.
Project benefits
The upgrade of this project include:
- improved safety for all road users by installing traffic lights with signalised crossing facilities to control movements through the intersection
- improved safety and minimise queue lengths for vehicles exiting Central Avenue and Sirocco Street into Dandenong Road by controlling vehicle movements with the new signalised intersection
- improved connectivity and safety for people walking and riding with signalised crossing points on all intersection approaches and a wombat crossing on the Central Avenue left-turn slip lane into Dandenong Road
- enhanced active transport options by allowing safer and easier connectivity to local bus stops, shopping centres and community facilities
- improved safety for people walking and riding across Central Avenue by replacing the left-turn slip lane on Dandenong Road with a controlled left-turn arrow
- improved drainage at the intersection and on Dandenong Road by upgrading and installing new stormwater pipes and pits.
More information
If you would like to find out more about the project, you can:
- call the project team on 3178 5413 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4.30pm)
- call Council’s Contact Centre on 07 3403 8888 (24 hours)
- email cityprojects@brisbane.qld.gov.au
- write to the project team at:
Dandenong Road, Sirocco Street and Central Avenue intersection upgrade
Brisbane City Council
GPO Box 1434
Brisbane Qld 4001.