| Funding Program: | Investment Road and Rail Program |
| Status: | In planning |
| Transport Mode: | Road |
| Expected Start/Finish: | Early 2023 - Late 2024 |
| Estimated Project Cost: | $335,750,000 |
| Australian Government Contribution: | $268,600,000 |
| Local Council/Shire: | Fraser Coast Regional Council |
| State: | QLD |
| Corridor: | Brisbane - Cairns |
Project DescriptionConstruction of a four lane bypass to the east of the town of Tiaro which provides improved flood immunity at flood prone areas and reduces the heavy vehicle traffic from the Tiaro township, improving safety and congestion for residents. BenefitsThe benefits include improved flood immunity, increasing safety for people living in Tiaro as well as road users, capacity increases and reductions in peak hour congestion. FundingThe Australian Government has committed $268.6 million towards the project in partnership with the Queensland Government. TimetableConstruction is expected to commence early 2023, and is expected to be completed in late 2024, weather permitting. |
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Project details last updated: 22/06/2021
