• Funding program Investment Road and Rail Program
  • Status Completed
  • Transport mode Road
  • Expected start/finish Mid 2021 - Early 2023
  • Australian Government contribution $80,000,000
  • Local Council/Shire City of Canning
  • State WA

Project description

The project will construct an overpass to separate the Leach Highway from Welshpool Road and upgrade the Leach Highway Bridge over rail south of the proposed Welshpool interchange.

Benefits

The project will: 

  • improve efficiency and network reliability
  • reduce congestion and improve travel times
  • improve freight productivity and access to freight gateways

Funding

The Australian Government has committed $80 million towards this project.

Timetable

The project commenced in June 2021 and was completed in March 2023.

Project last updated:

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