Published on 03 June 2026
The Department of Transport and Main Roads will begin pavement strengthening works on the Bruce Highway through Innisfail CBD (Ernest and Edith Streets) between Station Street and McGowan Street from mid-June, weather permitting.
Works will be carried out at night between 6pm and 6am and are expected to take approximately six weeks.
During works, motorists can expect:
The project will improve road safety, pavement strength, drainage and ride quality, while helping to reduce potholes and extend the life of the road.
Please follow all traffic signage and allow extra travel time when travelling through the area.
For more information contact:
Department of Transport and Main Roads
P: 07 4045 7144 E: cairns.office@tmr.qld.gov.au