Yoogali Shared Pathway and Bridge
Griffith City Council is thrilled to announce the approval of a $1.5 million grant from the Get NSW Active program by Transport for NSW to construct a new shared pathway along Mackay Avenue, linking Blumer Avenue to Yoogali.
The two-year project encompasses various elements, including the construction of a 2.1km shared path adjacent to Mackay Avenue, installation of wayfinding signs, provision of seating, and the construction of a 42m long bridge over the Main Water Supply Canal.
Project progress
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Bridge contractor appointed
Yoogali Shared Pathway and Bridge has finished this stageBridge contractor has been appointed to design and manufacture the bridge.
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Bridge foundation works
Yoogali Shared Pathway and Bridge has finished this stageBridge foundation works commencing by end of 2024. Bridge estimated to be installed by end of January 2025.
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Bridge to be installed in late February 2025
Yoogali Shared Pathway and Bridge has finished this stageContractors have been engaged to complete the concrete works on the road crossings over the next two months. The bridge contractors have completed the footings and will be back in late February to commence the installation of the bridge.
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Final touches
Yoogali Shared Pathway and Bridge is currently at this stageAsphalt has been laid along the pathway and the bridge is open to pedestrians with final touches still to be carried out.
