- Funding program Investment Road and Rail Program
- Status Under construction
- Transport mode Rail
- Expected start/finish Mid 2022 - Mid 2025
- Estimated project cost $1,215,400,000
- Australian Government contribution $395,600,000
- Local Council/Shire Gold Coast City Council
- State QLD
Project description
The Gold Coast Light Rail - Stage 3 project will extend the existing light rail system by approximately 6.7km to the south, from the Stage 1 terminus at Broadbeach South Station to Burleigh Heads. It will include eight new light rail stations, upgraded pedestrian and cycling facilities, and an upgraded bus and rail interchange at Burleigh Heads Station.
Benefits
The project will increase connectivity, reduce congestion and improve travel times.
Funding
The Australian Government has committed $395.6 million to the project.
Timetable
Construction commenced in mid 2022 and is expected to be completed by mid-2025.
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