Great Eastern Highway Upgrades

Walgoolan to Coolgardie

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Planned works on the section between Walgoolan and Coolgardie.

Car towing a caravan travelling along road through trees

What's happening

Widening and sealing of 15 kilometres between Stephen Road and just west of Noongar South Road in Bodallin is now complete along with;
  • Upgrades to the intersections at Parker Range Road, Penton Road, Ivey Road, Blyth Road, Bodallin South Road and Bodallin North Road
  • Construction of a two-kilometre eastbound passing lane between Bodallin and Moorine Rock; and
  • Construction of a new westbound rest area between Bodallin and Moorine Rock

Upgrades to a further 11km of road over three sections (Carrabin to Bodallin, Noongar to Moorine Rock and Moorine Rock to Southern Cross) are expected to commence during the 2024/25 financial year.

In the Goldfields Esperance, work on the first 11km section at Ghooli (10km east of Southern Cross) was completed in April 2023. Construction on the second 11km section between Southern Cross and Ghooli has commenced.

Improve

access

Safer

overtaking opportunities

Reduce

maintenance costs

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