THE Federal Government will spend $1,126,800 to fix eight dangerous black spots on ACT roads.

The approved projects, which will be delivered from now until 2012, are:

• intersection of Drakeford Drive, Summerland Circuit and O’Halloran Circuit at Kambah:  $210,000 to upgrade traffic signals, provide additional pedestrian lighting and replace existing poles;

• intersection of Hindmarsh Drive, Athllon Drive and Callam Street at Phillip:  $187,800 to install traffic signal mast arms;

•  intersection of Tharwa Drive, Box Hill Avenue and Woodcock Drive at Conder: $63,000 for visibility enhancements, including improved directional signage, improved hazard signage and upgraded street lighting;

• intersection of College Street and Haydon Drive at Bruce: $310,000 for improvements to the pavement surface and traffic signals; upgrade of existing light columns; and improvements to kerb, sign and line marking;

• intersection of Southern Cross Drive and Kingsford Smith Drive at Belconnen: $161,800 to install traffic signal mast arms;

• intersection of William Hovell Drive and Bindubi Street at Belconnen:  $120,200 to install traffic signal mast arms;

• intersection of Coppins Crossing Road and William Hovell Drive at Belconnen: $52,600 to reduce speed limit on William Hovell Drive; and

• intersection of Girrawheen Street and Limestone Avenue at Braddon: $21,400 to move the limit lines forward to be flush with Limestone Avenue.