Alice Springs Region - Sandover Highway - Upgrade to Seal Standard 170 to 182 km
Tender Overview
About this tender
The project involves upgrading and sealing a 12-kilometre section of the existing unsealed Sandover Highway, from chainage 170 km to 182 km. The works will deliver a two-lane sealed standard road. The upgrade includes constructing a 9.0 metre sealed rural arterial road with a 9.0 metre carriageway within the extent of the current road alignment. This includes, but not limited to, all associated civil works, traffic management planning and implementation, site establishment, and production of pavement materials. Price Range Estimated at - $10M to $30M
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