Project

Gympie Road Bypass Tunnel

PROJECT STATUS
Prospective
Gympie Road Bypass Tunnel

The Gympie Road Bypass Tunnel is a proposed nine-kilometre, two-lane tolled bypass between Carseldine and Kedron in Brisbane, featuring a seven-kilometre tunnel.

The project, which is expected to align with the existing surface-level Gympie Road, is being progressed by North Brisbane Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Queensland Investment Corporation.

Key Dates

Jun 2024 Project Announcement

Funding contributions

Queensland Government

The Queensland Government allocated $318 million to undertake approvals and pre-construction investigations. An additional $17 million from the Department of Transport and Main Roads to prepare a detailed business case for the Gympie Road Surface Corridor Transformation Project.

Financing

The project is being progressed by North Brisbane Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Queensland Investment Corporation. It is expected that tolling rates are alligned with the Airport Link toll. 

PROJECT HISTORY

Jun 2024 North Brisbane Infrastructure released the Investment Proposal Summary for the project.
Jun 2024 The 2024-25 Queensland Budget allocated $318 million in funding over three years to undertake approvals and pre-construction investigations.
Estimated Total Cost
(2024)
Sector
Road
Procurement approach
Market Led Proposal |
Location
Queensland |
Resources
Project website
Gympie Road Bypass Tunnel
Media releases
2024/07/16 - Survey