| Funding Program: | Roads of Strategic Importance |
| Status: | In planning |
| Transport Mode: | Road |
| Estimated Project Cost: | $237,500,000 |
| Australian Government Contribution: | $190,000,000 |
| State: | QLD |
Project DescriptionThe project will deliver targeted upgrades to the Landsborough and Capricorn Highways and surrounding roads. BenefitsUpgrades to this corridor will provide the following benefits:
- ensure key freight roads efficiently connect agricultural and mining regions to ports, airports and other transport hubs
- provide a more reliable and safe road network, especially during the wet season
- improve access for higher capacity vehicles
- facilitate other economic opportunities, including tourism
FundingThe Australian Government will contribute up to 80 per cent, capped at $190 million TimetableThe delivery schedule will be determined as planning on the project progresses and in consultation with the Queensland Government. |
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Project details last updated: 31/10/2019
