Temporary closure- Grass Tree Road
Published on 17 January 2025
****UPDATE #3 GRASS TREE ROAD CLOSURE, NEAR MIDDLEMOUNT***
Friday, 14 February 2025
Isaac Regional Council advises motorists of an extension to the road closure while works continue to strengthen the bridge along Grass Tree Road, near Middlemount.
Following delays due to wet weather the works are now scheduled to be completed by Friday, 28 February 2025
These works are necessary due to damage caused by a recent fire resulting from an accident, which affected the structure.
The bridge is expected to be open to light vehicles once the works are completed. Council will continue to provide updates to the public as new information becomes available.
Motorists are encouraged to seek an alternative route along Fitzroy Development Road during these works and to help plan your journey, head to Isaac Disaster Dashboard at www.dashboard.isaac.qld.gov.au.
For more information, please contact Council’s Customer Service Centre available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227), or alternatively email records@isaac.qld.gov.au.
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****UPDATE #2 GRASS TREE ROAD CLOSURE, NEAR MIDDLEMOUNT***
Friday, 31 January 2025
Isaac Regional Council advises motorists of upcoming strengthening works to the bridge along Grass Tree Road. These works are necessary due to damage caused by a recent fire resulting from an accident, which affected the culvert structure.
Works are scheduled to take place from Thursday, 30 January 2025 and Friday, 14 February 2025.
The bridge is expected to reopen to light vehicles once the works are completed. Council will continue to provide updates to the public as new information becomes available.
Motorists are encouraged to seek an alternative route along Fitzroy Development Road during these works and to help plan your journey, head to Isaac Disaster Dashboard at www.dashboard.isaac.qld.gov.au.
For more information, please contact Council’s Customer Service Centre available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227), or alternatively email records@isaac.qld.gov.au.
CALE DENDLE
Chief Executive Officer
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Friday, 17 January 2025
Isaac Regional Council advises motorists of the following temporary road closure on Grass Tree Road at Oaky Creek until further notice.
This temporary closure is due to an accident that caused a fire and damage to the culvert structure.
Crews are currently on-site working to remove the damaged vehicle.
The road will remain closed until a structural assessment of the waterway crossing is carried out.
Motorists are encouraged to seek an alternative route along Fitzroy Development Road during these works and to help plan your journey, head to Isaac Disaster Dashboard at www.dashboard.isaac.qld.gov.au.
For more information, please contact Council’s Customer Service Centre available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227), or alternatively email records@isaac.qld.gov.au.
CALE DENDLE
Chief Executive Officer