Archive for category: Bridges
Bridge upgrade complete on key SA freight route
Imogen Hartmann, , Bridges, Construction, Freight, Logistics, News, Project, Road, SA, Transport, 0Works have been completed to increase the load capacity on Bratten Bridge in Tumby Bay, South Australia, a crucial...
$137 million for Commonwealth Avenue Bridge upgrade
Imogen Hartmann, , ACT, Bridges, Construction, News, Project, Road, Transport, 1The Federal Government has announced $137 million in funding for the upgrade of Canberra’s Commonwealth Avenue Bridge. Deputy Prime...
New engineering-based bridge asset management guide
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset Management, Bridges, News, Planning, Project, Road, Transport, 2Austroads has published its Engineering Guideline to Bridge Asset Management, touting an engineering approach as the best method for...
Tasmania’s Bridgewater Bridge replacement gains Major Project status
Imogen Hartmann, , Bridges, Construction, News, Planning, Project, Road, TAS, Transport, 0Tasmania’s Bridgewater Bridge replacement is the first project to be declared a Major Project, and is expected to provide...
ITas to deliver $5 billion infrastructure program
Imogen Hartmann, , Bridges, Construction, Energy infrastructure, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, TAS, Transport, 0The Tasmanian Government is launching a $5 billion intergenerational infrastructure program to be overseen by Infrastructure Tasmania (ITas), with...
$290 million in funding for bridge renewals
Imogen Hartmann, , Bridges, News, Project, Road, Transport, 0The Federal Government is delivering over $290 million in funding under Round 5 of the Bridges Renewal Program (BRP)...
Two projects added to the Infrastructure Priority List
Imogen Hartmann, , ACT, Bridges, Construction, News, NSW, Planning, Project, Road, spotlight, Transport, 0Infrastructure Australia has added two projects from NSW and ACT to the Infrastructure Priority List, to support the national...
$497.3 million Mackay Ring Road officially completed
Eliza Booth, , Bridges, Construction, News, Planning, Project, QLD, Regional, Road, Transport, Urban Development, 0The $497.3 million Mackay Ring Road, one of the region’s largest road infrastructure projects, has officially been completed as...
Request for Proposal for $576 million bridge project released
Eliza Booth, , Bridges, Congestion, Construction, Contracts awarded, News, Planning, Project, Road, Safety, spotlight, TAS, 0A new Request for Proposal (RFP) has been released to market for the $576 million Tasmanian Bridgewater Bridge project....
States and territories fast-track shovel-ready projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , ACT, Asset Management, Bridges, Congestion, Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Industry Insight, Investment, News, NSW, NT, Planning, Policy, Project, QLD, Regional, Risk management, Road, Safety, spotlight, Transport, WA, 0State and territory governments around Australia and the Federal Government – under its JobMaker plan – are jointly funding...
WA Government awards $400 million Tonkin Gap contract
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Bridges, Company news, Congestion, Construction, Contracts awarded, COVID-19, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Regional, Road, Transport, WA, 0The Western Australian Government has awarded a $400 million contract to fix a bottleneck on Tonkin Highway, fast-tracking the...
Pacific Highway upgrade forges ahead with new intersection
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Bridges, Congestion, Construction, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Project, Road, Safety, Transport, 0The Iluka interchange has opened to traffic, marking another milestone for the Woolgoolga to Ballina section of the Pacific...
Bridging the gap at harwood
chris, , Bridges, Construction, NSW, Project, Risk management, Road, Transport, 0The road ahead is looking safer and more efficient for vehicles crossing the Clarence River at Harwood, NSW, with...
Level crossing removals power along ahead of schedule
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Bridges, Congestion, News, Planning, Policy, Project, Rail, Road, VIC, 0The level crossing at Toorak Road has been removed six months ahead of schedule, marking the 35th such removal...
Coffs Coast receives funding for major bridge replacement
Imogen Hartmann, , Bridges, Construction, News, NSW, Project, Road, 0Coff Harbour City Council will receive $1.2 million in funding for a major bridge replacement, under the NSW Nationals...
SA Government announces details of $12.9 billion infrastructure spend
Infrastructure Journalist, , Bridges, Construction, Investment, News, People, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, SA, spotlight, Sustainability, Transport, Urban Development, 0The South Australian Government has announced released details of its record $12.9 billion infrastructure spend which will support 80,000...
Designs confirmed for $355 million level crossing removal package
Infrastructure Journalist, , Bridges, Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, Safety, Transport, VIC, 0The Level Crossing Removal Project has settled on designs for the removal of current level crossings and the construction...
New bridge connecting WA hospital to parks, helping sick children
Infrastructure Journalist, , Bridges, Construction, Investment, News, Project, WA, 0Main Roads Western Australia will build a new bridge connecting Perth Children’s Hospital to Kings Park and Botanic Garden,...
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