Whitewood Road is an arterial road extending from Howard Springs Road to Hicks Road in the Howard springs residential area. The road stretches 5.4km in length servicing a commercial area and is the main access road for the residents in the Howard Springs Area.

A section of Whitewood Road has experienced a pavement failure, likely due to inadequate site drainage and material failures lower in the road pavement. The road receives significant levels of general vehicle movements to the commercial area as well as the various schools darted along the road. Geotechnical reports were conducted on the section of road to determine the level of failure with the report findings used to document the proposed upgrades.

Works in this tender include but is not limited to;

Excavation of the road pavement to subgrade level. Reworking of the subgrade level and placement of new base and subbase material.

Replacement of cross road culverts

Replacement of existing driveways

Replacement of headwalls

Upgrading of the table drains

Construction of a new footpath

Signage installation

Community communication prior to works starting regarding the proposed works, these might include but is not limited to VMS boards, community notices, etc.