Funding for Australian road works

Funding has been secured for South Australian road works.
By MJ Woof October 6, 2020 Read time: 1 min
New road works will be carried out in South Australia, including improvements to a historic outback route - image © courtesy Sjankauskas, Dreamstime.com
A major funding package will help pay for road works in South Australia. The financing is being provided by Australia’s Federal Government and is worth US$441 million (A$625 million).

Key works planned include road improvements in Hanhdorf in the Adelaide Hills area, with a budget of $141 million (A$200 million). Widening and upgrade work will also be carried out for the Main South Road linking Aldinga with Sellicks Beach, costing $96 million (A$136 million). A further $70.5 million (A$100 million) will be spent improving the historic Strzelecki Track, which crosses the Strzelecki Desert and stretches some 475km in all, connecting Lyndhurst with Innamincka.
Finance & Funding

Related Content

  • Road development works for Sydney, Australia
    January 26, 2023
    Road development works are planned for Sydney, Australia.
    Read More
  • Ethiopia road project secures funding
    August 9, 2019
    A road project in Ethiopia is benefiting from a financing package worth US$98 million being provided by the African Development Bank (AfDB).
    Read More
  • Improvements for Australia’s Great Ocean Road
    October 19, 2017
    A series of safety upgrades will be introduced for Australia’s historic Great Ocean Road. The Australian Federal Government and Victoria Government are co-funding improvement works worth nearly US$40 million (A$40 million).
    Read More
  • African Development Bank funds road to Africa’s largest wind farm
    February 20, 2014
    Shem Oirere discusses a new road connecting with a wind farm development in Kenya The African Development Bank will provide 45% of the funding needed for the rehabilitation and rebuilding of a new 200km road which leads to Africa's largest wind farm project, located in northern Kenya. The bank said the $13.5 million grant for rehabilitation of the existing Laisamis – Ngurunit – llaut - South Horr – Loyangalani road- will be provided by the Government of the Netherlands. The bank says works on the road will
    Read More

Highlighted Content