| Funding Program: | Investment Road and Rail Program |
| Status: | Under construction |
| Transport Mode: | Road |
| Expected Start/Finish: | Early 2021 - Mid 2024 |
| Estimated Project Cost: | $55,000,000 |
| Australian Government Contribution: | $44,000,000 |
| 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 the installation of overtaking lanes and shoulder sealing at various locations, including between Clare and Auburn and south of Giles Corner. The project will also include improvements to the Gladstone level crossing and the replacement of a bridge north of Melrose. BenefitsImprove the Horrocks Highway through safety upgrades is vital to safety, improved connectivity and improved freight efficiency. FundingThe Australian Government will provide up to $44 million towards this project. TimetableConstruction commenced in early 2021 and is expected to be complete by mid 2024. |
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Project details last updated: 16/06/2021
