• Funding program Roads to Recovery Program
  • Status In planning
  • Transport mode Road
  • Expected start/finish Jan 2026 - Dec 2026
  • Estimated project cost $3,750,641
  • Australian Government contribution $750,129
  • Local Council/Shire Muswellbrook Shire Council
  • State NSW

Project description

The road is in poor condition, the pavement has failed and is not wide enough to cater for heavy vehicles.

It is proposed to widen the road and provide road shoulders, undertake pavement strengthening, provide safety improvements including earthworks, sub - base and base construction, asphalt and bitumen sealing application, linemarking and delineation. Muswellbrook Shire Council has also been awarded "$3,000,512 under Tranche 2 of SLRIP for the Upgrade of Thomas Mitchell Drive - Section CH55 to CH1660 (Stage 4B) including road widening, construction of road shoulders, pavement strengthening and safety improvements including earthworks, sub-base and base preparation and asphalt and bitumen application. The project will also include drainage, kerb and guttering and erosion control."

Total cost of proposed project is $3,750,641

Project last updated:

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