Road rehabilitation works
Every year the City identifies roads within our community that are in need of rehabilitation, including repairs to the road surface and surrounding infrastructure, in order to prevent any further deterioration and avoid costly repairs in the future.
The road works can include:
- Road resurfacing (with asphalt)
- Kerb replacement
- Drainage structure upgrades
- Minor footpath upgrades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ongoing road rehabilitation works
News Listings
Annual cleaning of stormwater litter traps - Kwinana Freeway (Manning Road to Narrows Bridge)
On Sunday 15 February, drainage maintenance night works will commence on the northbound lane of Kwinana Freeway, between Manning Road and Narrows Bridge, as part of the City and Main Roads WA drainage maintenance program.
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Road rehabilitation works - right of way 77, Alston Avenue, Como
On Monday 23 February, road rehabilitation works will be undertaken in the right of way (ROW) off Alston Avenue, Como.
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Footpath replacement - South Perth Esplanade between Frasers Lane and Queen Street
On Monday 2 February 2026, footpath replacement works will take place on South Perth Esplanade, between Frasers Lane and Queen Street, as part of the City’s 2025/26 Slab Replacement Program.
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Pedestrian safety improvements - intersection of Anstey and Angelo Streets
The City is pleased to announce the upcoming construction of a new pedestrian zebra crossing at the intersection of Anstey and Angelo Streets, South Perth. Works are scheduled to commence late January 2026 and will be completed by February 2026.
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Road rehabilitation works - Manning Road (westbound) between Drogheda Way and Waterford Avenue
On Monday 17 November, the City will begin road rehabilitation works on Manning Road, Waterford, between Drogheda Way and Waterford Avenue. Works will be carried out at night and take approximately three weeks.
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Safety upgrade for Dyson Street and Canning Highway intersection
The City of South Perth will improve safety at the high-risk Dyson Street and Canning Highway intersection, with $225,000 funded by Main Roads WA’s Black Spot Program.
Road rehabilitation - Dyson Street, Elderfield Road and Jackson Road
This month, the City will begin several road resurfacing projects including on Dyson Street, Elderfield Road and Jackson Road.
Festive lighting installation works on Angelo Street
The City will install festive lighting on Angelo Street’s median strip from 24–28 August 2025. Works will occur overnight with lane closures and noise controls to minimise disruption.
Weed Control Treatment Program 2025
The City will be commencing its annual Weed Control Treatment Program in July 2025 to control a range of weeds along the roads, kerbs, and road reserve footpaths to ensure these areas in the City remain at a high level of presentation and amenity for the community.
New footpath on Elderfield and Manning Road in Manning
The City of South Perth will be constructing a new concrete footpath to connect the existing footpath on Elderfield Road to the Public Transport Authority bus stop on Manning Road, Manning.
Construction to begin on a new Como footpath
The City of South Perth will begin construction on a new concrete footpath along Greenock Avenue in Como on 21 October, 2024.
City secures funding to improve road safety
The City of South Perth has secured State Government funding to improve road safety, including $127,567 as part of the State Black Spot Program, and $148,395 as part of the Low-Cost Urban Road Safety Program.
Road works to begin 2 September at Ruth Street in Como
The City of South Perth will be conducting Road Rehab works on Ruth Street, between Brittain and Eleanor Streets, in Como from Monday 2 September 2024. Works will take approximately four weeks, between the hours of 7am and 5pm, weather permitting.
Road works at Campbell Avenue in Kensington
The City of South Perth will be conducting Road Rehab works on Campbell Avenue in Kensington.
Road works at Campbell Street in Kensington
The City of South Perth will be conducting Road Rehab works on Campbell St in Kensington.
Road works to begin 19 August at Mary St and Ednah St in Como
The City of South Perth will be installing a raised asphalt platform at the intersection of Mary Street and Ednah Street in Como from Monday 19 August 2024.
Road works to begin 12 August at Axford St and Eleanor St in Como
The City will be installing a raised asphalt platform at the intersection of Axford Street and Eleanor Street in Como, commencing Monday 12 August 2024.
Road works commencing 5 August at Talbot Avenue, between Saunders and Cale Streets
Road rehabilitation works will be commencing Monday 5 August 2024 at Talbot Avenue between Saunders Street and Cale Street.
Unveiling the Canning Bridge to Curtin University Bike Link
The newly completed Canning Bridge to Curtin University Bike Link introduces safe active streets, upgraded shared paths, and a pocket park for those who walk, wheel or ride each day.
Raised platform works - Mill Point Road
The City will be installing one raised platform along Mill Point Road at the intersection at Scott Street, South Perth.
