• Funding program Major Project Business Case
  • Status Underway
  • Transport mode Road
  • Expected start/finish Mid 2021 - Late 2023
  • Estimated project cost $20,000,000
  • Australian Government contribution $10,000,000
  • Local Council/Shire Moreton Bay Regional Council
  • State QLD

Project description

This Business Case will examine the viability of constructing a western alternative corridor parallel to the Bruce Highway in north Brisbane.

An alternative corridor would relieve congestion and improve safety outcomes for commuters and businesses in the growing northern Brisbane region. It would also reduce local trips from the Bruce Highway.

Benefits

If constructed, this project is expected to:

  • improve road safety and reduce congestion for all road users along the current Bruce Highway corridor
  • improve connectivity between people with jobs and services, and goods with markets, to and from Brisbane

Funding

The Australian Government is contributing $10 million towads the project.

Timetable

The project commenced construction in mid-2021 and is expected to complete construction in late-2023.

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