• Funding program Investment Road and Rail Program
  • Status In planning
  • Transport mode Road
  • Expected start/finish Mid 2026 - Mid 2028
  • Estimated project cost $76,420,000
  • Australian Government contribution $61,120,000
  • State TAS

Project description

This project will upgrade the roundabout at the intersection of Algona Road and the Channel Highway, near Kingston south of Hobart, and will duplicate the Kingston Bypass from Algona Road to the Huon Highway to cater for significant growth south of Hobart. The project is expected to reduce congestion and improve safety for all road users.

Benefits

Improved road safety for all road users Reduced congestion and improved travel times

Funding

The Australian Government funding has committed $61.12 million towards the project. 

Timetable

This project is expected to start construction in mid-2026 and will be completed by mid-2028.

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