• Funding program Investment Road and Rail Program
  • Status In planning
  • Transport mode Road
  • Expected start/finish Late 2024 - Early 2027
  • Estimated project cost $44,100,000
  • Australian Government contribution $35,280,000
  • Local Council/Shire Fraser Coast Regional Council
  • State QLD

Project description

This project is expected to include: 

  • Duplication of Pialba-Burrum Heads Road to four lanes, between Scrub Hill Road and Maryborough-Hervey Bay Road
  • Duplication of Maryborough-Hervey Bay Road from Urraween Road to Pialba-Burrum Heads Road

Signalisation of the Maryborough-Hervey Bay Road/Pialba-Burrum Heads Road intersection.

Benefits

  • Improved road safety for all road users
  • Improved connectivity between people with jobs and services, and goods with markets
  • Improved accessibility and connectivity of road networks

Funding

The Australian Government has committed $35.28 million to the project.

Timetable

This project is expected to start construction in late 2024 and be finished construction by early 2027.

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