Operations
State Development
Facilitating Economic and Regional Development
Aim
Expand the road network in accordance with State and Commonwealth governments’ transport and land use strategies to support the state’s economic and regional development.
The Program
The program includes most expansion, major infrastructure and bypass projects – predominantly the most complex works we deliver.
Key Performance Indicators
3.2
Target 4.2
Our target for the average return on expenditure was not met
83%
Target 90%
Contracts completed on time came within target with a decrease from last year
100%
Target 90%
Contracts completed on budget exceeded our target showing continued strong performance
*For more detailed information on our Key Performance Indicators and targets see ‘Performance Measures’
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
Program expenditure $ million |
618 |
461 |
416 |
Looking Ahead
Works planned for next financial year include:
- continue construction of Stage 2 of the Albany Ring Road Project
- continue development of Stage 4 of Manuwarra Red Dog Highway construction works
- continue construction of the Mitchell Freeway Extension from Hester Avenue to Romeo Road
- continue construction of the Armadale Road Bridge – North Lake Road Flyover
- continue construction of Mitchell Freeway Hodges Drive to Hester Avenue.
Some of these are already underway; visit the Projects and Initiatives section of our website to find out more.
Key Projects
Project | Total Project Cost ($ million) |
2020–21 Cost ($ million) |
Completion Date |
Description |
Great Southern Region |
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Albany Ring Road Stage 2 |
175.0 |
42.0 |
Early 2024 |
Construct and seal Albany Ring Road Stage 2. |
Pilbara Region |
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Manuwarra Red Dog Highway Stage 3 |
95.0 |
14.9 |
August 2020 |
Construction of a 48 kilometre section of road. |
Metropolitan Region |
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Mitchell Freeway Extension |
215.0 |
31.4 |
Late 2022 |
Mitchell Freeway Extension Hester Avenue to Romeo Road. |
Armadale Road Bridge over Kwinana Freeway |
259.0 |
120.3 |
Late 2021 |
Armadale Road Bridge over Kwinana Freeway. Extension of Armadale Road to Northlake Road. |
Wanneroo Road and Joondalup Drive Interchange |
73.4 |
23.5 |
December 2020 |
Wanneroo Road and Joondalup Drive Interchange – grade separation. |
Kimberley Region |
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Gibb River Road |
4.3 |
1.5 |
Late 2021 |
Pentecost to El Questro. |