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This page lists the successful applications for the Vulnerable Road User Program since 2013/14.
12023-24 Successful Applications
Successful Applications will be listed here once announced for the 2023-24 round.
22022-23 Successful Applications
Round 1
Number of successful applications: 15
Tasmanian Government funding awarded: $1,405,456
Total value of works: $1,903,543
Local government area | Location | Primary treatment type | Funding awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Coast Council | Main Road, Penguin | Pedestrian crossing (unsignalled) | $50,000 |
City of Clarence | Ploughman Road | Pedestrian refuge island (including kerb ramps) | $35,000 |
City of Hobart | Hamilton Street | Pedestrian ramps | $285,306 |
City of Hobart | New Town Road | Electronic signage | $146,000 |
City of Launceston | Blaydon Street | Pedestrian refuges | $20,000 |
City of Launceston | Dowling Street | Pedestrian refuges | $20,000 |
City of Launceston | Glen Dhu Street | Pedestrian crossing (unsignalled) | $25,000 |
City of Launceston | Hoblers Bridge Road | Pedestrian refuges | $20,000 |
Devonport City Council | Sheffield Road | Pedestrian crossing (unsignalled) | $137,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Main Road | Pedestrian refuges | $43,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Main Road | Footpath (sealed) | $180,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Sunderland Street | Pedestrian crossing (unsignalled) | $69,000 |
Kingborough Council | Channel Highway | Shared paths | $205,000 |
Northern Midlands Council | Seccombe Street | Traffic calming (speed reducing) | $50,000 |
Sorell Council | Carlton River Road | Footpath (sealed) | $120,150 |
32021-22 Successful Applications
No rounds for the VRUP were held in 2021-22.
42020-21 Successful Applications
Round 1
Number of Successful Applications: 20
Tasmanian Government Funding Awarded: $831 941
Total Value of Works: $1 295 593
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Break O’Day Council | Grant Street | Electronic Speed Signs | $20,000 |
Circular Head Council | Emmett Street | Parking Areas | $15,000 |
Circular Head Council | Loosemores Road / Mawbanna Road Junction | Junction Upgrade | $47,982 |
City of Clarence | Lincoln Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $80,000 |
City of Hobart | Pedder Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $94,673 |
City of Hobart | Andrew Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $19,950 |
City of Hobart | Harding Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $16,800 |
City of Launceston | Norwich Street | Junction upgrade | $50,000 |
Derwent Valley Council | Hobart Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $15,190 |
Devonport City Council | Mersey Main Road | Basic Right Turn Facility | $104,000 |
Devonport City Council | Mersey Main Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $68,000 |
Devonport City Council | Steele Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $35,000 |
Kentish Council | Grandview Drive | Footpath | $7,980 |
Meander Valley Council | Tower Hill Street | Footpath | $40,000 |
Meander Valley Council | Alveston Drive | Footpath | $35,000 |
Meander Valley Council | East Barrack Street | Footpath | $25,000 |
Northern Midlands Council | Queen Street/High Street | Parking Areas | $94,866 |
Waratah-Wynyard Council | Exhibition Link | Pedestrian Crossing | $12,500 |
Waratah-Wynyard Council | Jackson Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $15,000 |
Waratah-Wynyard Council | Goldie Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $35,000 |
Round 2
Number of Successful Applications: 26
Australian Government Funding Awarded: $1 761 380
Tasmanian Government Funding Awarded: $1 413 380
Total Funding Awarded: $3 174 761
Total Value of Works: $4 173 374
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Burnie City Council | The Boulevard | Traffic Calming | $187,170 |
Central Coast Council | South Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $70,000 |
Circular Head Council | Main Road | Footpath | $47,850 |
City of Clarence | Leslie Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $35,000 |
Devonport City Council | Clearys Gates Road | Footpath | $356,000 |
Devonport City Council | Harding Street | Kerb Bulbing | $140,498 |
George Town Council | Augusta Road | Electronic Speed Signs | $90,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Anglesea Street | Footpath | $31,828 |
City of Hobart | Boa Vista Road | Kerb Bulbing | $30,153 |
City of Hobart | Kemp Street | Traffic Calming | $25,000 |
City of Hobart | Harrington Street | Traffic Signals | $10,000 |
City of Hobart | Vermont Road | Shared Paths | $200,000 |
City of Hobart | Westbury Road | Pedestrian refuges | $60,000 |
City of Hobart | Opossum Road | Electronic Speed Signs | $17,000 |
City of Hobart | Steele Street, Archer Street, Harold Street and Smith Street | Shared Paths | $230,000 |
City of Launceston | Parker Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $120,000 |
Huon Valley Council | Hillwood Jetty Road | Shared Paths | $119,462 |
Kingborough Council | Bowden Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $35,000 |
Latrobe Council | Lymington Road | Footbridge | $250,000 |
Latrobe Council | Beach Road | Shared Paths | $340,000 |
City of Launceston | Hawley Esplanade | Shared Paths | $220,000 |
City of Launceston | Moriarty Road | Footpath | $30,000 |
Northern Midlands Council | Wellington St | Guard Posts | $20,000 |
Sorell Council | Carlton Beach Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $194,800 |
Sorell Council | Arthur Street & Taylor Drive | Footpath | $195,000 |
West Tamar Council | Riverside | Pedestrian Crossing | $120,000 |
Round 3
Number of Successful Applications: 18
Australian Government Funding Awarded: $908 676
Tasmanian Government Funding Awarded: $1 033 676
Total Funding Awarded: $1 942 351
Total Value of Works: $2 179 611
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Circular Head Council | Havelock Street | Pedestrian Ramps | $41,816 |
City of Hobart | New town Road | Pedestrian Crossing | $94,030 |
City of Hobart | Gladstone Street | Pedestrian Ramps | $95,360 |
City of Hobart | Salamanca Place | Pavement Widening | $90,360 |
City of Hobart | Princes Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $53,117 |
City of Hobart | Anglesea Street | Footpath (Sealed) | $61,828 |
Devonport City Council | Best Street, Forbes Street, Steele Street, Nixon Street, Don Road | Bicycle Facilities | $172,000 |
George Town Council | Anne Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $500,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Harbord Road | Footpath (Sealed) | $24,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Hull Street | Parking Areas | $20,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Main Road | Shared Paths | $125,000 |
Meander Valley Council | Alveston Drive | Bicycle path - On-road | $50,000 |
Meander Valley Council | Mace Street | Traffic Calming | $40,000 |
Sorell Council | First Avenue | Pedestrian Refuges | $201,380 |
Sorell Council | Pennington Drive, Weston Hill Road, Dubs & Co Drive, Station Lane | Shared paths | $70,700 |
Sorell Council | The Circle | Shared Paths | $70,000 |
Sorell Council | Main Road | Bicycle path - Off-road | $32,760 |
Southern Midlands Council | Reeve Street | Footpath | $200,000 |
52019-20 Successful Applications
Number of Successful Applications: 14
Total Funding Awarded: $523,360
Total Value of Works: $740,300
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Brighton Council | Hurst Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $60,000 |
City of Hobart | Bromby Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $10,560 |
City of Hobart | Wellwood Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $35,000 |
City of Hobart | Woodcutters Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $60,000 |
City of Launceston | Claremont Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $30,000 |
City of Launceston | Connaught Crescent | Pedestrian Refuges | $10,000 |
City of Launceston | Howick Street | Bicycle path - On-road | $25,000 |
City of Launceston | Dowling Street | Bicycle path - On-road | $19,300 |
Devonport City Council | Lovett Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $60,000 |
Devonport City Council | Middle Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $30,000 |
George Town Council | Macquarie Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $15,000 |
Sorell Council | Bay Road | Traffic Calming | $29,500 |
Sorell Council | Carlton Beach Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $110,000 |
Sorell Council | Weston Hill Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $29,000 |
62018-19 Successful Applications
Number of Successful Applications: 15
Total Funding Awarded: $609,085
Total Value of Works: $1,885,255
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Coast Council | South Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $35,000 |
City of Hobart | Aberdeen Street | Footpath | $60,000 |
City of Hobart | Forster Street | Line Marking | $28,200 |
City of Hobart | Huon Road | Guard Rails | $35,360 |
City of Launceston | Lyttleton Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $35,000 |
Devonport City Council | Steele Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $80,000 |
Devonport City Council | Valley Road | Kerb Outstands | $40,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Albert Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $28,200 |
Glenorchy City Council | Main Road | Traffic Signals | $7,600 |
Kentish Council | Henry Street | Pedestrian refuges | $20,000 |
King Island Council | Main Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $40,500 |
Latrobe Council | Wilmot Street | Kerb Outstands | $15,000 |
Sorell Council | Intersection, Carlton Beach Road, Carlton River Road | Footpath | $89,000 |
Sorell Council | Lewisham Scenic Drive | Footpath | $59,225 |
Sorell Council | Penna Road | Traffic Islands | $36,000 |
72017-18 Successful Applications
Number of Successful Applications: 15
Total Funding Awarded: $594,339
Total Value of Works: $756,613
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Burnie City Council | Mooreville Road – between West Mooreville Road & Malonga Drive | Pedestrian Crossing | $26,752 |
City of Clarence | Tasman Highway | Shared paths | $70,000 |
City of Hobart | McCann Crescent | Kerb Bulbing | $35,000 |
City of Hobart | Tangara Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $33,000 |
City of Launceston | Tamar Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $20,000 |
Devonport City Council | Forbes Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $48,000 |
Devonport City Council | Forth Road | Pedestrian Crossing | $43,000 |
Flinders Council | Thule Road | Footpath | $50,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Peltro Street | Traffic Signals | $52,000 |
Huon Valley Council | Huon Highway | Footpath | $66,171 |
Northern Midlands Council | Fairtlough & Frederick Streets | Traffic Islands | $15,578 |
Sorell Council | Arthur Highway: between Delmore Rd & Forcett Pittstop Service Station/store | Footpath | $47,500 |
Sorell Council | Forcett Street | Pedestrian refuges | $16,648 |
Sorell Council | Penna Road | Traffic Islands | $33,000 |
Sorell Council | Tasman Highway | Pedestrian refuges | $37,690 |
82016-17 Successful Applications
Number of Successful Applications: 10
Total Funding Awarded: $638,945
Total Value of Works: $1,025,756
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Burnie City Council | Wiseman Street | Traffic Calming | $60,000 |
Central Coast Council | Beach Road | Shared Paths | $24,300 |
Devonport City Council | William Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $50,000 |
Dorset Council | King Street (Tasman Highway) | Improved Visibility | $80,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Main Road | Bicycle path - On-road | $32,514 |
Huon Valley Council | Glen Huon Road | Footpath | $200,000 |
Huon Valley Council | Huon Highway/Palmers Road | Footpath | $18,325 |
Northern Midlands Council | Drummond Street | Footpath | $12,760 |
Sorell Council | Old Forcett Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $88,000 |
Sorell Council | Parsonage Place | Pedestrian Refuges | $73,046 |
92015-16 Successful Applications
Number of Successful Applications: 9
Total Funding Awarded: $454,000
Total Value of Works: $750,000
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Coast Council | Main Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $100,000 |
City of Clarence | Rosny Hill Road | Shared Paths | $70,000 |
City of Launceston | St Leonards Road | On-road bicycle lane | $56,000 |
City of Launceston | Elphin Road | On-road bicycle lane | $15,000 |
City of Launceston | Hobart Road | Pedestrian Crossing (Signalised) | $75,000 |
Devonport City Council | Tarleton Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $44,000 |
Devonport City Council | Forbes Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $62,000 |
Devonport City Council | William Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $22,000 |
Sorell Council | Cole Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $10,000 |
102014-15 Successful Applications
Number of Successful Applications: 12
Total Funding Awarded: $674,670
Total Value of Works: $1,031,440
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
City of Hobart | Augusta Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $38,400 |
City of Launceston | Tasman Highway | Pedestrian Refuges | $11,000 |
City of Launceston | John Lees Drive | Shared path | $53,270 |
Devonport City Council | Don Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $28,000 |
Devonport City Council | Don Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $55,000 |
Devonport City Council | Stony Rise Road | Shared Paths | $127,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Hopkins Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $10,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Main Road (Claremont) | On-road bicycle lane | $250,000 |
Latrobe Council | Torquay Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $13,500 |
Northern Midlands Council | Elizabeth Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $35,000 |
Sorell Council | Main Road (Sorell) | Pedestrian Refuges | $43,500 |
West Tamar Council | Top Road & Gardners Road | Traffic Calming | $10,000 |
112013-14 Successful Applications
Number of Successful Applications: 14
Total Funding Awarded: $757,300
Total Value of Works: $1,156,965
Local Government Area | Location | Primary Treatment Type | Funding Awarded |
Brighton Council | Brighton Road | Shared Paths | $50,000 |
Central Coast Council | Crescent Street | Pedestrian Refuges | $30,000 |
City of Hobart | Cascade Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $48,000 |
City of Hobart | Anglesea Street | Pedestrian Crossing | $66,000 |
Derwent Valley Council | Humphrey Street | Footbridge | $70,000 |
Devonport City Council | River Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $19,200 |
Devonport City Council | Stony Rise Road | Shared Paths | $129,000 |
Glenorchy City Council | Claremont Link Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $70,100 |
Huon Valley Council | Wilmot Road | Shared path | $140,000 |
Latrobe Council | Port Sorell Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $30,000 |
Northern Midlands Council | Tannery Road | Footpath | $40,000 |
Sorell Council | Carlton Beach Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $45,000 |
Tasman Council | Main Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $10,000 |
West Tamar Council | Reatta Road | Pedestrian Refuges | $10,000 |