Huskisson - Raised Pedestrian Crossings
Owen Street, Currambene Street, and Hawke Street, Huskisson.
Funding under the Get NSW Active program, Shoalhaven City Council is excited to announce the commencement of a new pedestrian safety initiative in Huskisson.
- Project StatusPlanning
- Where
Owen street, Huskisson 2540
- Estimated completion date30 June 2026
- Public access
open
- Last reviewed
12 January 2026
The latest
12/1/2026 - Design received and currently in review.
About the project
Owen Street, Currambene Street, and Hawke Street, Huskisson - Raised Pedestrian Crossings
Council has secured $880,000 through a Transport for NSW grant to support walking and cycling in regional NSW. This funding will be used to construct four raised ‘wombat’ pedestrian crossings at key locations in Huskisson:
- Two mid-block crossings on Owen Street
- One crossing on Currambene Street at the intersection with Owen Street
- One crossing on Hawke Street
Project Features
- Raised pedestrian crossings (3m–4m wide)
- Upgraded lighting for improved visibility
- Kerb and gutter works including drainage
- Landscaping to guide pedestrian movement and enhance aesthetics
- New parking spaces along Hawke Street to offset any lost due to construction
Past Updates
08/12/2025 - Design is ongoing. Night works are expected for service locating 18/12/25.
10/11/2025 - Design is ongoing
13/10/2025 - Council has received draft design drawings and comments made for progressing to a completed detailed design.
15/9/2025 - Council commenced the design phase by engaging a design consultant. Investigation and survey have begun.
23/07/2025 - Council is currently in the process of seeking quotes for the design of the crossings.