Funding Program: | Roads of Strategic Importance |
Status: | Under construction |
Transport Mode: | Road |
Expected Start/Finish: | Late 2020 - Early 2023 |
Estimated Project Cost: | $116,090,808 |
Australian Government Contribution: | $92,872,646 |
Local Council/Shire: | Clarence City Council,Hobart City Council,Sorell Council |
State: | TAS |
Corridor: | Hobart - Burnie |
Project DescriptionUpgrades to priority locations between Hobart Airport and Southern Sorell under the Hobart to Sorell Corridor, including duplication between Hobart Airport Interchange and the Midway Point Causeway, Midway Point intersection upgrade, and construction of a Sorell Bypass. BenefitsUpgrades to the corridor are expected to reduce travel time and provide a safer, more reliable transport solution for commuters and visitors travelling to and from Hobart. FundingThe Australian Government will contribute up to $92.9 million and the Tasmanian Government up to $23.2 million for this project. TimetableConstruction commenced in November 2020 and is expected to be completed by early 2023. |
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Project details last updated: 27/11/2020