The Federal, Northern Territory, and Western Australian Governments are upgrading and sealing Tanami Road between Alice Springs and Halls Creek, through the Roads of Strategic Importance program.
The scope of the upgrades includes upgrading and sealing approximately 463 kilometres of dirt road. The project has been divided between the Northern Territory and Western Australian stretches of the highway.
Key Dates
| Jul 2023 | Construction Commencement |
Funding contributions
| Federal Government | |
| WA Government |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jul 2022 | Construction commenced on the NT section of the project. |
| Jun 2023 | Construction commenced on the WA section of the Tanami Road Upgrade. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2023)
Sector
Road
Procurement approach
Traditional Procurement |
Location
Western Australia |
Northern Territory |
Resources
Government resources
Commonwealth Government Project Page (NT)Commonwealth Government Project Page (WA)
