The Tram Grade Separations Projects involve the removal of three tram level crossings at Plympton, Morphettville, and Glandore, South Australia, building new overpasses at Plympton and Morphettville, and rebuilding the tram overpass at Glendore.
Key Dates
| Jul 2024 | Contract Award |
| Aug 2025 | Construction Commencement |
| Jun 2026 | Expected Construction Completion |
Funding contributions
| Federal Government | |
| SA Government | |
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The Australian and South Australian governments are jointly (50:50) funding the project. |
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Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | South Australian Department for Infrastructure and Transport |
| Successful Tenderer: | Tram Grade Separation Projects Alliance - South Australian Department for Infrastructure and Transport, McConnell Dowell, CPB Contractors, Arup, Mott MacDonald, Aurecon (sub Alliance partner) |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Jul 2024 | The Government of South Australia awarded the contract to deliver the project to the Tram Grade Separation Projects Alliance, comprising the Department for Infrastructure and Transport, constructors McConnell Dowell and CPB Contractors, and designers Mott MacDonald, Arup and Aurecon. |
| Aug 2025 | The Government of South Australia announced the commencement of construction on the overpasses at Plympton, Morphettville and Glandore. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2025)
Sector
Road
Procurement approach
Alliance |
Location
South Australia |
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