| Funding Program: | Urban Congestion Fund |
| Status: | In planning |
| Transport Mode: | Road |
| Expected Start/Finish: | Mid-2024 - Late 2025 |
| Estimated Project Cost: | $20,000,000 |
| Australian Government Contribution: | $20,000,000 |
| Local Council/Shire: | Yarra Ranges Council |
| State: | VIC |
Project DescriptionThis project is expected to upgrade the Maroondah Highway in Coldstream in Melbourne's east, including additional lanes and other capacity improvements. BenefitsThe Maroondah Highway is an important road corridor linking Healesville, Coldstream, Lilydale and the inner suburbs of Melbourne. Traffic modelling indicates that the stretch of the Maroondah Highway between Lilydale and Coldstream will be heavily congested in coming years.
This upgrade is expected to reduce congestion and improve road safety for all road users. FundingThe Australian Government is contributing $20 million to the project. TimetableConstruction is expected to commence in mid-2024 and be completed in late 2025. |
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Project details last updated: 3/06/2022
