Heysen Street link


Project description

Walking and cycling connections between Weston Creek and Woden have been improved with the completion of three key projects.

The three projects are:

Construction stages

Stage one

Start date: August 2020
Completion date: December 2020

Image of a cyclist travelling down Heysen Street on the new on-road protected cycle lane.

Three-metre wide off-road shared path from the intersection of Heysen Street and Hilder Street, through the Oakey Hill Nature Reserve, ending at the intersection of Devonport Street and Derwent Street.

Stage two

Start date: November 2020
Completion date: December 2020

Path

Off-road shared path from the underpass near the Lyons shops, along Launceston Street to Burnie Street.

Stage three

Start date: June 2021
Completion date: November 2021

Cyclist on path

Off-road cycle path along Devonport Street between Derwent Street and the Lyons shops (funded by the Australian Government under their Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program).

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To see how we are building stronger relationships with the Traditional Custodians of the ACT view the Reconciliation Action Plan.