Department of Main Roads (Queensland)
- Department of Main Roads (Queensland)
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The Queensland Government Department of Transport and Main Roads plans, designs, builds and maintains the 34,000km of Queensland state-controlled roads, under the Minister for Local Government and Main Roads. Warren Pitt is the current Minister for Local Government and Main Roads.
The department is one of a handful of government agencies in Queensland with a permanent public museum. Situated in Toowoomba, the Main Roads Heritage Centre, showcases the story and culture of a department with a rich history; how hard work and a pioneering spirit have helped connect Queensland.
Major Projects
The department has a major projects section located at 260 Queen Street. Here is a sample of the departments current activities:
Due to the state's population growth and growing use of the roads for mining in Australia many more projects are being planned and implemented across Queensland.
See also
Notes
External links
Categories:
- Government departments of Queensland
- Australia government stubs
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