Due to roadworks being undertaken on the Poddy MacDonald bridge at Gracemere, some routes can expect a delay and deviation.
Impacted timeframe: Closure from 6.00PM 21st February to 8.00AM 22nd February
Impacted routes: Mt Morgan & Gracemere (inbound and outbound)
MOUNT MORGAN
Outbound: In the above sheets for Mt Morgan the high school students/ passengers who travel from Gracemere to Mt Morgan will need to change bus stops, either board the service at Gracemere Shopping World or Ranger & Barry Street Bus Stop
Inbound: Passengers can be set down at the Council building in Ranger Street
Deviation: Nil
Delay: estimated between 13 to 30 minutes.
GRACEMERE
Outbound: In the above sheets for Gracemere passengers who travel from Gracemere to Rockhampton will need to change bus stops, Customers boarding at the BP Service will now have to use Ranger & Barry Street either board the service at Gracemere Shopping World or Ranger & Barry Street Bus Stop or inbound at the Council building in Ranger Street
Inbound: Passengers can be set down/ picked up at the Council building in Ranger Street
Deviation: from Gracemere Shopping World, Capricorn Highway, to the overpass, R Somerset Road, R Macquarie Street, L Middle Road, Ranger Street then R Lawrie Street & continue onto normal route for Gracemere or Mt Morgan route. The inbound journey is the reverse of this route.
Delay: estimated between 13 to 30 minutes.
Inbound: Passengers can be set down/ picked up at the Council building in Ranger Street
Deviation: from Gracemere Shopping World, Capricorn Highway, to the overpass, R Somerset Road, R Macquarie Street, L Middle Road, Ranger Street then R Lawrie Street & continue onto normal route for Gracemere or Mt Morgan route. The inbound journey is the reverse of this route.
Delay: estimated between 13 to 30 minutes.
GRACEMERE SCHOOL SERVICES (KILOMETRIC)
There is a bus stop change and route change for S134, S134B, S591, S422
S134: Students that board in Conaghan Street need to be advised to walk across the road to Conaghan & Hicks Close to get picked up.
NOTE: If bridge is open then via normal route or you travel via the overpass as detailed.
ROUTE: Travel Via Old Capricorn Highway to Reservoir St as normal. Gracemere Shopping World. Left onto Capricorn Highway, right onto the overpass, right Somerset Road, right Macquarie Street, left Johnson Road, to , James St & John Oxley Dr,(7.53) Violet St & Broadhurst Dr(7.55) Donovan Cres & Cheryl St ( 8.03) Lucas St – (140 Lucas Street) (8.05) Buxton Dr & Anna Meares Ave (8.07) The Cathedral College (8.33)
S134B: For outbound services, passengers boarding at the BP Service will now have to use Ranger & Barry Street. For inbound services, passengers board at council building in Ranger Street.
ROUTE: Bolsover Street to Via Old Capricorn Highway to Gracemere Shopping World as normal. Gracemere Shopping World. Left onto Capricorn Highway, right onto the overpass, right Somerset Road, right Macquarie Street, left Middle Road, Ranger Street, right Gavial Creek Road then normal route 22 Mt Morgan route. Return service is the reverse of this route.
S422: Students that board in Ranger & Barry Street need to be advised of a change in departure time of 7.40AM for this morning.
ROUTE: Travel Via Old Capricorn Highway to Reservoir St as normal. onto Capricorn Highway, right onto the overpass, right Somerset Road, right Macquarie Street, left Johnson Road, to Ranger & Barry Street, (7.40) James St & John Oxley Dr,(7.43) Violet St & Broadhurst Dr (7.45) Conaghan St & McCarthy St (7.47) Donovan Cres , Buxton Dr & Anna Meares Ave ( 7.51) to Rton High Via over pass ( 8.33)
NOTE: If bridge is open then via normal route or you travel via the overpass as detailed.
S556: No change to the actual S556 route in Gracemere. You will need to allow an extra 13 minutes in departure time from depot. Students may arrive late to school.
ROUTE: Travel Via Old Capricorn Highway to Reservoir St as normal. onto Capricorn Highway, right onto the overpass, right Somerset Road, right Macquarie Street, left Middle Road, to Johnson Rd & Charles Cres ,(7.42) Lucas St & Audrey Dr (7.55) Anna Meares Ave & Irwin St (7.56) Breakspear St & Victoria St (8.00) travel to Rton High Via over pass ( 8.33).
NOTE: If bridge is open then via normal route into Rockhampton or if not you turn around and travel via the overpass as detailed
S591: Students that board in Ranger & Barry Street need to be advised of a change in departure time of 7.35AM for this morning.
ROUTE: Travel Via Old Capricorn Highway to Reservoir St as normal. onto Capricorn Highway, right onto the overpass, right Somerset Road, right Macquarie Street, left Johnson Road, to Ranger & Barry Street, (7.35) Donovan Cres ,(7.45) Lucas St & Gracelyn Dr ( 7.49) , Lucas St & Benjamin Dr (7.50) Johnson Rd & Charles Cres ( 7.55) to Rton High Via over pass ( 8.25)
NOTE: If bridge is open then via normal route or you travel via the overpass as detailed.
S641: No change to the actual S641 route in Gracemere. You will need to allow an extra 13 minutes in departure time from depot. Students may arrive late to school.
ROUTE: Travel Via Old Capricorn Highway to Reservoir St as normal. onto Capricorn Highway, right onto the overpass, right Somerset Road, right Macquarie Street, left Johnson Road, to Lucas St & Audrey Dr,(7.42) Lucas St & Chatterton Blvd (7.45) Buxton Dr & Anna Meares Ave (7.50) Breakspear St & Victoria St (7.53) travel to Rton High Via over pass ( 8.33)
NOTE: If bridge is open then via normal route into Rockhampton or if not you turn around and travel via the overpass as detailed.
S861: No change to the actual S861 route in Gracemere. You will need to allow an extra 13 minutes in departure time from depot. Students may arrive late to school.
ROUTE: Travel Via Old Capricorn Highway to Reservoir St as normal. onto Capricorn Highway, right onto the overpass, right Somerset Road, right Macquarie Street, left Johnson Road, to Cherrified road Intersection (7:42) Lucas St & Audrey Dr,(7.45) Lucas St & Buxton Dr (7.47) Buxton Dr & Anna Meares Ave (7.49) Conaghan St near Hicks Cl (7.53) to Rton High Via over pass ( 8.33)
NOTE: If bridge is open then via normal route into Rockhampton or if not you turn around and travel via the overpass as detailed.