Road hierarchy plans and cross-sections
Council in conjunction with Eppell Olsen & Partners has developed a hierarchy of roads throughout Mackay City and a management philosophy for treatment and development of those roads.
The following documents and cross-sections establish the requirements for road development and construction in accordance with this philosophy.
Road hierarchy documentation
Road hierarchy final report (PDF 287.3 kb)
Hierarchy tables (PDF 173.9 kb)
Road hierarchy plans
Overall hierarchy plan (Urban) (PDF 1.4 mb)
Overall hierarchy plan (Rural) (PDF 1.4 mb)
Shoal Point (PDF 73.5 kb)
West Mackay (PDF 221.9 kb)
Walkerston (PDF 255.5 kb)
Eton (PDF 211.4)
Seaforth, Haliday Bay and Ball Bay (PDF 202.1 kb)
St. Helens Beach (PDF 134.4 kb)
Midge Point (PDF 147.6 kb)
Bakers Creek (PDF 163.9 kb)
Road hierarchy acceptable cross-sections
Access place (Urban) (PDF 71.2 KB)
Access street (Urban) (PDF 80.4 KB)
Access street - sealed (Rural) 100-250 vpd (PDF 62.0 KB)
Access street - unsealed (Rural) under 100 vpd (PDF 51.7 KB)
Access/collector street (Industrial) (PDF 113.5 KB)
Arterial highway - four-lane divided (Rural) (PDF 51.0 KB)
Arterial highway - multi-lane divided (Urban) (PDF 83.4 KB)
Arterial highway - two-lane undivided (Rural) (PDF 50.2 KB)
Arterial road - four lanes divided (Urban) (PDF 65.8 KB)
Arterial road - two lanes undivided (Rural) (PDF 52.5 KB)
Arterial road - two lanes undivided (Urban) (PDF 65.3 KB)
Collector (Rural) (PDF 77.7 KB)
Major collector street - divided (Urban) (PDF 106.2 KB)
Major collector street - undivided (Urban) (PDF 107.7 KB)
Minor collector (Urban) (PDF 105.1 KB)
Subarterial (Industrial) (PDF 79.9 KB)
Subarterial controlled distributor - divided (Urban) (PDF 81.8 KB)
Subarterial controlled distributor - undivided (Urban) (PDF 78.5 KB)
Subarterial traffic distributor (Rural) (PDF 67.6 KB)
Subarterial traffic distributor - two lanes (Urban) (PDF 70.0 KB)