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The Veloway 1 (V1), is a dedicated cycleway running between Lower River Terrace, South Brisbane and Eight Mile Plains. The 17km cycleway provides a safe and efficient route for people travelling by bike.

 

PROJECT OVERVIEW 

BCC / DTMR specifications / standards
1.6km dedicated cycleway
Three bridge connections (32 pier, column, headstock configuration (bored piles)
68 bridge girders (Super-T) up to 100t each
7000m3
Four new connections to local roads (Bapaume Road, Peronne Road, Gaza Road and Birdwood Road)

Upgrades to the V1 are being made in stages to remove multiple road crossings and to improve safety where on-road crossings still exist. Complete and open for use is:

Stage A – Logan Road (exit 14) to Miles Platting Road

Stage B – Miles Platting Road to Gateway Motorway off-ramp, Eight Mile Plains

Stage C – Lewisham Street at Greenslopes to Birdwood Road at Holland Park West

Stage D – O'Keefe Street to Lewisham Street

Stage E – Birdwood road to Gaza Road.

McIlwain constructed Stage E—the largest single package of works which provides approximately 1.6km of dedicated cycleway between Birdwood Road, Holland Park West, and Gaza Road, Tarragindi.  Stage E includes three bridge crossings over Marshall Road, Sterculia Avenue and Bapaume Road near Gaza Road.