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Gordon Street Pedestrian Link

Under Construction · Suburb: Ipswich · Ref: INF03149 · Last updated: 2026-08-19

Description

Council is improving the pedestrian link along Gordon Street through the existing Queensland Rail underpass. Works will also include a pedestrian refuge and crossing on Bremer Street and King Edward Parade.

Status

Construction commenced on 15 June 2026 and is anticipated to be complete by mid-September 2026. During construction, access to Gordon Street from Bremer Street and King Edward Parade will be closed to all traffic until completion of the project. There are no changes to northbound traffic. Please follow all detour signage and traffic control on site.

What to expect

Increase noise, dust, slight delays, traffic control and temporary lane closures

Council describes this project's road impact two ways

Council's status field and its public "what to expect" summary name different levels of road impact for these works. Both are Council's own words, shown side by side so you can compare them — this site draws no conclusion from the difference.

Status: Construction commenced on 15 June 2026 and is anticipated to be complete by mid-September 2026. During construction, access to Gordon Street from Bremer Street and King Edward Parade will be closed to all traffic until completion of the project. There are no changes to northbound traffic. Please follow all detour signage and traffic control on site. (reads as: Road closure)
What to expect: Increase noise, dust, slight delays, traffic control and temporary lane closures (reads as: Lane closures / detours)

Source: Ipswich City Council Civic Projects — CC BY 4.0. The tier reading is this site's, from Council's own wording.

Meeting items mentioning this project's streets

Item	Street	Meeting
17.2. Notice of Motion - Naming of Nicholas Street Carpark	Bremer Street	Council — 2026-02-26
2. Name of Nicholas Street Precinct Carpark	Bremer Street	Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2026-02-03
4. Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program (Round 2) Funding Allocation	Bremer Street	Council — 2021-02-25
1. CBD Civic Carpark Strategy	Bremer Street	Ipswich Central Redevelopment Committee — 2020-09-17
13. Development Application Recommendation - 143, 143A, 163 Brisbane Street, 23, 24 Ipswich City Mall and 2 (Lot 1) Bell Street, Ipswich - 10301/2019/CA - Material Change of Use for a Business Use, Entertainment Use, Recreation Use & Shopping Centre	Bremer Street	General Purposes Committee — 2020-05-19
25. Contract Award - No. 13087 Road Realignment and Signalisation - Marsden Parade, Ipswich	Gordon Street	Council — 2020-01-28

Source: Ipswich City Council Civic Projects Map (CC BY 4.0).