Derby Highway to Fairfields-Leopold Downs Road

Overview

Road
Project type
$9.023 million
Total budget
Under Construction
Project phase
Main Roads WA
Lead agency
TBC
Jobs supported
Early 2020
Start date

Early 2027
End date

As part of ongoing safety improvements, several sections along Gibb River Road will be upgraded.

Works will include realigning the road at designated locations, drainage improvements, reconstruction of existing narrowed sealed and unsealed sections and sealing sections to eight metres wide.

Benefits

Improved road safety
Reduced commercial transport costs
Reduced road closures due to flooding
Reduced maintenance costs
Improved access for Aboriginal communities and tourism

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Progressive upgrades on Gibb River Road to improve general condition and serviceability
Road upgrades are progressing
Works to provide a safer driving environment for road users