• Metropolitan Region
  • North Coast Region
  • South Coast Region
  • Southern Queensland Region
  • Natural Disaster Program
Location
South East Queensland
Status
Completed

Southern Queensland 2022 flood reconstruction works completed

Repairs have been completed across southern Queensland after extensive and severe damage to the state-controlled road network was caused by multiple heavy rainfall and flooding events in 2022.

Flooding caused significant road damage in 41 local government areas across southern Queensland, including numerous major landslips, widespread pavement damage and scouring around bridges and culverts.

Benefits

  • Restores damaged infrastructure
  • Contributes to economy
  • Contributes to regional growth

Key features

  • Restoring access for communities and businesses.
  • Restoring damaged roads and road surfaces.
  • Repairing damaged structures, including bridges and culverts.
  • Repairing damaged slopes and batters along roads.
  • Clearing silt and debris.

Funding

The recovery works are jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments through the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA).

Current status

Completed.

Traffic information

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Images

Aerial view of completed Gold Coast–Springbrook Road slope stabilisation works
Aerial view of completed Gold Coast–Springbrook Road slope stabilisation works.
  Landslip on Gold Coast - Springbrook Road
Heavy rainfall caused a significant landslip on Gold Coast–Springbrook Road, covering the road with rocks and debris.
  Beechmont Road completed landslip repairs.
Beechmont Road completed landslip repairs.
 Aerial view of landshlip on Beechmont Road
Heavy rainfall caused a significant landslip on Beechmont Road.

Last updated: 17 March 2026