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• Flood Restoration - Roads & Bridges Update (12th Dec 2022)

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  ROAD PROJECT UPDATE

  Please note, there are several road and bridge projects progressing concurrently. Below are updates of some projects progressing this week.

  Please check the 'Projects By Name' and select the road name for latest updates. Additionally, if there is a road you would like to secure specific updates on, please utilise the Q+A function of this page, or email council@lismore.nsw.gov.au

  
  

  CURRENT WORKS – SEALED ROADS

  Riverbank Road

  To repair the issues caused from the February and March 2022 floods, restoration works have been performed on Riverbank Road. These involved overlay, stablise, trim and seal road surface height to repair damages.

  Image: Riverbank Road flood damage

  
  

  Jiggi Road

  Likewise, Jiggi Road has undergone recent works to address issues caused from the February and March 2022 floods. This has involved overlay, stabilise, trim and seal road surface height to repair damages.

  Image: Jiggi Road flood damage

  
  

  
  

  CURRENT WORKS – UNSEALED ROADS

  Braidwood Road

  Braidwood Road has recently had unsealed road works completed, the below image outlines the after result for the road.

  
  

  Image: Braidwood Road completed works

  
  

  Ashlin Road

  Ashlin Road recently underwent repair works, these are now completed. The image below shows the before image of the roads condition.

  
  

  Image: Ashlin Road before works

  
  

  Leeson Road

  Unsealed road works were recently completed for Leeson Road. The below image outlines the before condition of the road.

  
  

  Image: Leeson Road before works

  
  

  Upper Tuntable Falls Road

  Repair work was recently carried out and are now completed for Upper Tuntable Falls Road. The image below shows the before image of the roads condition.

  
  

  Image: Upper Tuntable Falls Road before works

  
  

  
  

  CURRENT WORKS – EMERGENCY ROAD REPAIRS

  Tatham Road

  Remove and replace existing material from the road surface, grade and roll the road with a temporary seal over the new surface. A planned return is scheduled for 2023 to complete permanent works.

  
  

  Image: Tatham Road before works

  
  

  Tucki Road

  Remove and replace existing material from the road surface, grade and roll the road with a temporary seal over the new surface. A planned return is scheduled for 2023 to complete permanent works.

  
  

  Image: Tucki Road before works

  
  

  
  

  CURRENT WORKS – DRAINAGE WORKS

  Keerrong Road

  Desilt and reshape table drainage, while installing headwalls and pipe extensions as required to ensure water runoff from the road, to prevent future road damages from occurring.

  
  

  Image: Keerrong Road

  
  

  
  

  FUTURE WORKS – SEALED ROADS

  Corndale Road

  Replace existing road surface, stabilise, trim and seal of existing road surface height to repair damages from the February and March, 2022 floods.

  
  

  Image: Corndale Road

  
  

  Keerrong Road

  Overlay, stabilise, trim and seal road surface height to repair damages from the February and March, 2022 floods.

  
  

  Image: Keerrong Road

  
  

  
  

  FUTURE WORKS – UNSEALED ROADS

  East Road, Mountain Top Road, East Road, Terania Creek Road & Wallace Road

  Planning is in place to perform works shortly on the following unsealed roads: Terania Creek Road (Section before the landslip), Wallace Road, Mountain Top Road, and East Road.

  
  

  
  

  FUTURE WORKS – EMERGENCY ROAD REPAIRS

  Tuntable Creek Road

  Remove and replace existing material from the road surface, grade and roll the road with a temporary seal over the new surface. A planned return is scheduled for 2023 to complete permanent works.

  
  

  Image: Tuntable Creek Road

  
  

  Leycester Road

  Remove and replace existing material from the road surface, grade and roll the road with a temporary seal over the new surface. With a planned return to complete permanent works in 2023.

  
  

  Image: Leycester Road before works

  
  

  Keerrong Road

  Remove and replace existing material from the road surface, grade and roll the road with a temporary seal over the new surface. With a planned return to complete permanent works in 2023.

• Current Road Project Updates - 5 July 2022

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  Fernside Bridge

  Following the 3.5tonne (GMV) restriction put in place, a temporary crossing (side-track) is being installed on the downstream side of the current bridge to provide heavy vehicle access across the creek. This side-track will be in place until Fernside Bridge is either repaired or replaced, pending NSW Government grant submission approval.

  Dunoon Road

  Dunoon Road works at Boomerang Creek were completed on June 28th 2022. Additional pothole repair works for Dunoon Road will be completed over the coming weeks.

  The Channon Road

  Geotechnical investigations have been completed for the slip behind the guardrail. Works will commence once the design of proposed embankment reconstruction is finalised. The scope of works required to heavy patch flood damaged sections of the road has now been approved, with works to commence in the coming weeks.

  The Channon Road (Robertson Bridge)

  Remediation works of the abutments is planned for week starting July 4th 2022. Traffic control will be present, and motorists are advised to drive carefully.

  Pinchin Road Embankment failure

  Embankment reconstruction works are substantially complete. Pavement repair to the road surface will commence shortly.

  Wallace Road

  Geotechnical drilling has been completed. Inclinometers have been installed to monitor ground movement over the next month before design to build back better commences.

  Keerrong Road

  Bridge construction works are now underway. Landslip repair, drainage reconstruction and gravel road resheeting is planned to commence in August.

  Tuntable Creek Road

  Investigation works north of Rose Road are underway to establish the feasibility of a side-track to facilitate local access to Nimbin. Geotechnical investigations are complete for all slips. Undergoing instrument monitoring to determine the remediation of the site.

  Duncan Road- Corndale Road

  Works have started to heavy patch and stabilise damaged sections.

  Richmond Hill Road

  Embankment reconstruction works remain underway under traffic light control.

  Nimbin Road (slip north of Stony Chute)

  80% design drawings received and under review. Procurement of contractor proposed for this month.

  Woodlawn Road

  Opened up to one lane. Geotechnical investigations are scheduled for the end of July 2022.

  Stony Chute Road

  Geotechnical drilling has been completed. Inclinometers have been installed and will monitor ground movement over the next month prior to design commencing.

  Cawongla Road

  Geotechnical drilling is underway.

• Current Road Project Updates - June 21 2022

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  Wallace Road - Geotechnical drilling will be continuing this week, to remedy the landslip 1.3km from Tuntable Creek Road.

  Nimbin Road - Temporary side-track works are in place south of Shipway Road, to reduce traffic stoppages. Design is underway on a complicated site. Please drive with care.

  Tuntable Creek Road - Investigation works continue to establish the feasibility of a side track to facilitate local access to Nimbin north of Rose Road.

  Keerrong Road - The bridge piling has been completed. Bridge construction works are now underway.

  Repentance Creek Road - No further road closures are planned. The road is currently a gravel surface, while asphalt contractor scheduled works are confirmed. Speed has been reduced to 60KM due to loose gravel. Please drive with care.

  Dunoon Road – The road is open, with caution to traffic. Pavement has been placed, with the final stages being the seal to go ahead this week.

  Duncan Road - Funding has been approved to heavy patch stabilise damaged sections, and work has begun.

  The Channon Road- Geotechnical investigations are now complete. Reconstruction will be dependent on design of proposed embankment.

  The Channon Road (Robertson Bridge)- Remediation works of the abutments is planned for the coming weeks. Traffic control will be onsite, motorists are advised to drive with caution.

  Pinchin Road (embankment failure)- Works are scheduled following the completion of Robertson Bridge. Possible road closure may be required, which will be advised closer to the date.

  Works planned for Ross Road (culvert has been cleared) and Black Road (washed out causeway) have now been completed.

• Road Restoration Works - The Channon

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  ***Unfortunately due to ongoing wet weather, the below schedule is being pushed back. Please see Community Updates on the main article HERE for further details***

  Due to significant flood damage, Lismore City Council will be continuing works to repair roads. The following are proposed to take place throughout May and June 2022.

  Location	Reason	Traffic Plan	Duration	Dates
  Terania Creek Road Landslip north of Lawler Road	Geotechnical investigations using drilling rig, to understand subsurface conditions.	Full Closure- 8am to 4pm. Fire, Ambulance and Police emergency services vehicles will be accommodated.	5 days	25th May to 30th May
  Wallace Road Landslip 1.3km from Tuntable Creek Road	Geotechnical investigations using drilling rig to understand subsurface conditions	Full Closure- 8am to 4pm. Fire, Ambulance and Police emergency services vehicles will be accommodated.	3 days	30th May to 3rd June
  Black Road Causeway washed out	Core drilling rock to determine strength for future rock anchors	Road currently closed.	1 day	Depending on productivity of the full road closures
  Terania Creek Road Landslip between Izzard and Town Road	Geotechnical investigations using drilling rig to understand subsurface conditions	One lane traffic control during daylight hours.	3 days	Depending on productivity of the full road closures
  The Channon Road Landslip behind guardrail	Geotechnical investigations using drilling rig to understand subsurface conditions	One lane traffic control during daylight hours.	2 days	Depending on productivity of the full road closures

  *All closures will allow for pedestrian access.