Walkerston underpass in 'too hard' basket

Sally Gall
Updated January 13 2021 - 11:41am, first published January 12 2021 - 5:00pm
An example of the slow cumbersome machinery that will be forced to cross the Walkerston Bypass unless calls for an underpass are heeded.
An example of the slow cumbersome machinery that will be forced to cross the Walkerston Bypass unless calls for an underpass are heeded.

A December meeting held to hear ongoing traffic safety concerns from Mackay district cane growers for the planned Walkerston Bypass was told that changing plans to incorporate an underpass was "too hard".

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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