• Funding program Investment Road and Rail Program
  • Status Under construction
  • Transport mode Road
  • Expected start/finish Early 2021 - Late 2027
  • Estimated project cost $20,000,000
  • Australian Government contribution $16,000,000
  • Local Council/Shire Shire of Broome
  • State WA

Project description

The project involves the reconstruction and sealing of the first approximately 13km of Broome Cape Leveque Road (including the construction of a roundabout), the reconstruction and sealing of approximately 2km of Trochus Hatchery Access Road, and the upgrading of Lombadina Djarindjin Road.

Benefits

  • Improved road safety for all road users
  • Improved efficiency and network reliability

  • Improved connectivity between people with jobs and services, and goods with markets

Funding

The Australian Government has committed $16 million towards the $20 million project.

Timetable

Construction commenced in April 2021 and is expected to be completed by late 2027.

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