Road Efficiency
Providing Reliable and Efficient Movement of People and Goods
Government Goal
Better places
Aim
Improve the efficiency, capacity and utilisation of the existing road network as part of a total transport network.
About the Program
The program includes projects that deliver geometric improvements, road widening, bridge strengthening and retrofitting to incorporate intelligent transport capabilities.
Looking Ahead
Works planned for next financial year include:
- commence construction of the Tonkin Gap project, complimenting Gateway WA and the recently completed NorthLink WA
- continue development of the Pinjarra Heavy Haulage Deviation
- complete the upgrading of Kwinana Freeway including the installation of Smart Freeways technology between Roe Highway and the Narrows Bridge
- continue delivering the Great Northern Highway project, between Walebing and Wubin
- complete construction of Reid Highway widening between Altone Road and West Swan Road
- award and commence construction of the Leach Highway Welshpool Road Interchange
- progress plans for the Great Eastern Highway Bypass Interchanges
- continue works on Stages 2 and 3 of the Great Northern Highway, Ord River North project
- continue construction of the High Street upgrade in Fremantle
- continue development activities in preparation for the construction of the Bindoon Bypass, further upgrading Great Northern Highway between Muchea and Wubin
- widen Mitchell Freeway southbound from Hodges Drive to Hepburn Avenue
- commence construction of the Mitchell Freeway Extension from Hester Avenue to Romeo Road.
Some of these are already underway; visit the Projects and Initiatives section of our website to find out more.