Funding Program: | Investment Road and Rail Program |
Status: | Under construction |
Transport Mode: | Road |
Expected Start/Finish: | Early 2021 - Late 2023 |
Estimated Project Cost: | $105,000,000 |
Australian Government Contribution: | $84,000,000 |
Local Council/Shire: | Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council,Town of Gawler,Light Regional Council,District Council of Mount Remarkable,Northern Areas Council |
State: | SA |
Project DescriptionThe project will include installation of overtaking lanes and shoulder sealing at various locations, including between Clare and Auburn and south of Giles Corner. The project will also introduce improvements to the Gladstone level crossing by extending the rail loop serving the Gladstone silo site and the replacement of a bridge and a culvert north of Melrose. BenefitsThe project will improve safety for all road users and improve connectivity to regional roads and our freight networks. FundingThe Australian Government is funding on an 80:20 ratio in conjunction with the SA Government. TimetableConstruction commenced in early 2021 and is expected to be completed by late 2023. |
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Project details last updated: 27/10/2022