{"id":18987,"date":"2012-12-11T17:39:47","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T07:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=18987"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:47:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:47:36","slug":"work-starts-on-passing-lane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/12\/11\/work-starts-on-passing-lane\/","title":{"rendered":"Work Starts On Passing Lane"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_268449\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268449\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/debfrecklington1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-268449 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/debfrecklington1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/debfrecklington1-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/debfrecklington1-1-171x300.jpg 171w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-268449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 11, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Construction has started on building a new overtaking lane on the D\u2019Aguilar Highway between Nanango and Kingaroy.<\/p>\n<p>The lane will be about 13km north-west of Nanango, near Lucas Road.<\/p>\n<p>Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington said the $1.2 million project would provide an opportunity for motorists to safely pass on this section of the highway.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe project is the starting phase of my election commitments to build passing lanes on our busy road networks. It involves widening the existing highway and culverts to build a one kilometre 3.5m-wide passing lane,\u201d Mrs Frecklington said.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Frecklington said there would be a reduced speed limit in place while the works were carried out to ensure the safety of motorists and road workers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs these works get underway, I ask for the community\u2019s patience, and urge motorists to drive to the changed conditions and obey all signage and instructions from traffic controllers,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thank all road users for their co-operation and patience while these important works are underway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Regional Council will undertake the works on behalf of Transport and Main Roads. 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