Lemming Corner

Great North Road, Lemming Corner,
Laguna, NSW         

Value: –          $ 850,000

Client: – Cessnock City Council

Superintendent: –   Cessnock City Council

Description: –           Realignment of Blackspot on Great North Road;

• Removal of compound curve on historic regional road. This site was a gazetted “Blackspot” for motorcycles known as Lemming Corner.
• Historical Serpentine Road with Convict artefacts requiring protection
• 3000m3 Sandstone cut utilising large hydraulic excavators with rippers and hammers.
• Limited access on steep grades and cuttings.
• Extension of existing drainage, installation of new drainage pits.
• Installation of SO type dish drain and no fines subsoil system.
• Installation of motorcycle safe guardrail system.
• Full Depth pavement reconstruction and AC overlay
• Signage and Line marking
• Undertaken under live traffic with 24h traffic controls in place to maintain at least 1 lane of traffic.