- Funding program Investment Road and Rail Program
- Status Not started
- Transport mode Road
- Estimated project cost $350,000,000
- Australian Government contribution $280,000,000
- Local Council/Shire Mackay Regional Council
- State QLD
Project description
The Mackay Ring Road - Stage 2 project builds on the Mackay Ring Road - Stage 1 project by connecting the Bruce Highway at Glenella, north-west of Mackay, heading east to Harbour Road.
The Australian Government committed $397.9 million, in partnership with the Queensland Government, towards Mackay Ring Road - Stage 1 project, which involves the construction of a two lane, 11.3 kilometre, limited access rural highway style deviation from the Bruce Highway at Stockroute Road to Ball Hill Road.
Benefits
This project will enhance capacity, safety and accessibility of the network in Mackay. It will also improve freight efficiency by reducing travel time for bypassing traffic.
Funding
The Australian Government has committed up to $280 million towards the project in partnership with the Queensland Government.
Timetable
The delivery schedule will be determined in consultation with the Queensland Government.
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