Road Stimulus Packages
Accelerated funding has been allocated through the following Road Stimulus Packages to increase investment in roads and transport infrastructure as part of The Queensland Economic Recovery Strategy.
Carnarvon Highway (Mungindi – St George), widen and seal
Works involved pavement widening and sealing of various sections of the Carnarvon Highway between 85.16km and 89.017km south of St George.
Benefits
- Improves safety
- Improves network efficiency
- Contributes to economy
- Contributes to regional growth
Key features
- Pavement widening and sealing to 8m.
- Floodway upgrade.
Funding
The project was jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland governments on an 80:20 basis. Investment ID 2098526
- Total investment
- $3.529 million
- Australian Government
- $2.82 million
- Queensland Government
- $0.709 million
Current status
Construction commenced in April 2024 and was completed in late October 2024.
Carnarvon Highway (Mungindi – St George), widen and seal project location map
