Rural Roads Package

Funding Program:	Investment Road and Rail Program
Status:	Not started
Transport Mode:	Road
Expected Start/Finish:	TBC - TBC
Estimated Project Cost:	$330,000,000
Australian Government Contribution:	$259,800,000
State:	SA

Project Description

This package of works will target critical areas of the regional and rural South Australian road transport network which will improve pavement, install overtaking lanes, improve access, provide shoulder sealing and upgrade road junctions.

Projects include:

Safety Package
Dublin Saleyards Access
Thomas Foods Facility –supporting roadworks
Horrocks Highway Corridor
Bratten Bridge
Victor Harbor Road Duplication – Main South Road to McLaren Vale
Kroemers Crossing Roundabout
Naracoorte Roundabouts

Benefits

The package of works will:
• Improving road safety
• Enhanced liveability and connectivity between people and places, business and markets
• Improving travel times
• Improving productivity to address ‘last mile’ issues and emerging transport issues on regional road network
• Reducing operating costs resulting from traffic delays
• Providing higher speed to enable efficiencies

Funding

The Australian Government is providing up to $259.8 million towards this package.

Timetable

A construction timetable is currently being determined in consultation with the South Australian Government.

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Project details last updated: 2/04/2019