Duplication of the West Tamar Highway near Legana in Tasmania is a step closer to commencing with the concept designs for the project released for public consultation.
This project is part of the Tasmanian Government’s ongoing efforts to improve safety as well as traffic flow on this vital Tamar Valley route.
Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Michael Ferguson said in a statement: “This is the first of eight priority projects identified in the West Tamar Corridor Improvement Plan, which was published in February 2022 after extensive community consultation.
“The duplication project will improve travel times, transport reliability, and safety for all road users, as well as provide safe access to the planned Legana Primary School.”
Project design (source: Transport Services)
The design for the West Tamar Highway duplication will include:
The designs for the West Tamar Highway duplication project are going to be displayed at the West Tamar Council offices and feedback can be provided until 14 December 2022. The design can also be viewed online here.
Source: Premier of Tasmania – News; Tasmanian Government – Transport Services; Roads & Infrastructure Australia
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