| Funding Program: | Investment Road and Rail Program |
| Status: | Under construction |
| Transport Mode: | Road |
| Expected Start/Finish: | Late 2020 - Mid 2023 |
| Estimated Project Cost: | $85,000,000 |
| Australian Government Contribution: | $68,000,000 |
| Local Council/Shire: | Shire of Capel |
| State: | WA |
Project DescriptionThe Bussell Highway Duplication project will construct a dual carriageway between Capel and Busselton and be delivered in the following stages:
- Stage 1: construct a 5 km long extension of the existing dual carriageway to the south of Hutton Road, including the Tuart Drive intersection
- Stage 2: construct a 12 km long extension of the existing dual carriageway from Hutton Road to south of Sabina River
Benefits
- Improve road safety for all road users
- Reduce congestion and improve travel times
- Improve efficiency and network reliability
FundingThe Australian Government has committed $68 million towards the $85 million project. TimetableConstruction commenced in October 2020 and is expected to be completed in mid 2023. |
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Project details last updated: 24/08/2021
