| Funding Program: | Roads of Strategic Importance |
| Status: | In planning |
| Transport Mode: | Road |
| Expected Start/Finish: | Late 2022 - Mid 2026 |
| Estimated Project Cost: | $50,000,000 |
| Australian Government Contribution: | $40,000,000 |
| Local Council/Shire: | Dorset Council |
| State: | TAS |
Project DescriptionThe Project will upgrade approximately a 15 kilometre section of the Tasman Highway at the Sideling between Minstone Road intersection and the Corkerys Road intersection. BenefitsUpgrades are expected to improve freight productivity and reduce freight costs for the north-east agricultural sector. FundingThe estimated cost of the project is $50 million. The Australian Government is contributing $40 million and the Tasmanian Government $10 million. TimetableConstruction is expected to commenced late 2022 and to be complete by mid 2026. |
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Project details last updated: 5/09/2022
