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Roads and Services

Discover information related to transport, water and waste services

Service Overview

We manage various transportation services, such as roads, seaports, and airports. In addition, we oversee local parks and gardens, as well as community waste and water management.

Seaports

15
Wastewater facilities

12
Aerodromes

11

Road Network

We have an extensive road network that services our 15 communities.

We're responsible for maintenance, repair, reconstruction and rehabilitation of:

  • 43.5 kilometres of bitumen roads
  • 13.5 kilometres of concrete roads
  • 12.3 kilometres of paver roads
  • 20.6 kilometres of unsealed roads
  • 2 bridges
  • kerbs, culverts and storm water drains.

Our goal is to ensure the road networks are maintained to standards suitable for vehicle and pedestrian traffic.

Our Work

Waste Management and Recycling 

Our waste management services provide reliable and eco-friendly solutions for efficient waste collection, disposal, and recycling. 

Water Management 

Our water and wastewater team is dedicated to providing our communities with a safe and consistent water supply. They ensure wastewater effluent is at a quality that satisfies licensing approval conditions.

Seaports, Airports and Roads

Effectively managing seaports, airports, and roads is essential for facilitating trade, enhancing connectivity, and supporting the overall economic vitality of our community.

Road Closures

Communicating road closures promptly is crucial for ensuring public safety, minimising traffic disruptions, and helping residents plan their travel effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

What road infrastructure does TSIRC maintain?

We maintain an extensive road network across 15 communities, including 43.5 km of bitumen roads, 13.5 km of concrete roads, 12.3 km of paver roads, 20.6 km of unsealed roads, as well as 2 bridges, kerbs, culverts, and stormwater drains.


What is TSIRC’s responsibility regarding road maintenance?

TSIRC is responsible for the maintenance, repair, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of the road network to ensure that it meets standards suitable for both vehicle and pedestrian traffic.


How does TSIRC ensure road safety and accessibility?

Our goal is to ensure that the road networks are maintained to a standard that ensures safe and accessible travel for all community members. This includes regular upkeep of bitumen, concrete, paver, and unsealed roads.


Contact Us

All enquiries, please contact us:

Phone: 07 4034 5700

Email: info@tsirc.qld.gov.au

Postal Address: PO Box 7336 Cairns QLD 4870