| Funding Program: | Roads of Strategic Importance |
| Status: | Under construction |
| Transport Mode: | Road |
| Expected Start/Finish: | Late 2021 - Mid 2022 |
| Estimated Project Cost: | $5,428,000 |
| Australian Government Contribution: | $4,342,000 |
| State: | NT |
Project DescriptionUpgrade and seal approximately 4.5km of the Roper Highway, about 25km west of the community of Ngukurr. Benefits
- Improved efficiency, freight capacity and network reliability.
- Improved access, connecting people with jobs and services, and goods with markets.
- Improved road safety for road users
FundingThe Australian Government will contribute $4.3 million to the total project cost of $5.4 million. The project will be delivered in partnership with the Northern Territory Government. TimetableConstruction on the project began in September 2021 and is expected to be completed by mid 2022. |
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Project details last updated: 24/01/2022
