| Funding Program: | Roads of Strategic Importance |
| Status: | Under construction |
| Transport Mode: | Road |
| Expected Start/Finish: | Mid 2021 - Late 2023 |
| Estimated Project Cost: | $31,663,000 |
| Australian Government Contribution: | $25,331,000 |
| State: | NT |
Project DescriptionConstruction of a new section of approximately 2.8km of the Arnhem Highway including installation of bridge, culvert and drainage structures to improve the flood immunity of the highway at the Adelaide River flood plain. Benefits
- Improved flood immunity at the Adelaide River flood plain
- Increased reliability and efficiency of movements on the Arnhem Highway, and improved linkages with the Stuart Highway and the rest of the NT road network
- Reduced duration and frequency of road closures
- Improved road safety
FundingThe Australian Government will contribute $25.3 million to the total project cost of $31.7 million. The project will be delivered in partnership with the Northern Territory Government. TimetableConstruction on the project began in mid 2021 and is expected to be completed by late 2023, weather permitting. |
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Project details last updated: 18/06/2021
