The Australian Government has announced $70 million in additional funding towards upgrading Avoca Drive on the New South Wales Central Coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The additional funding comes on top of the Albanese Government\u2019s $30m election commitment, bringing the total Australian Government funding to $100m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Australian Government will partner with the NSW Government to deliver the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The project will improve safety and reduce congestion on Avoca Drive, including widening the section between Carrak Road and Killuna Road intersections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This will create a safer road for all road users, including pedestrians and cyclists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe Australian Government is committed to improving road safety, through infrastructure projects across the Central Coast that will ensure the safety of our community is prioritised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis upgrade will greatly improve safety and reduce congestion on Avoca Drive, ensuring motorists get to their destination faster, and safer.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe NSW Government has a clear long-term economic plan backed by a $112 billion infrastructure investment to deliver the roads and infrastructure needed to keep our state moving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis upgrade to Avoca Drive will ensuring that commuters travelling through this growing region can do so quickly and safely.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe Australian Government remains committed to working collaboratively with state, territory and local governments in working towards Vision Zero: zero deaths and serious injuries by 2050.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cUpgrading Avoca Drive will make this busy road safer for residents and visitors alike.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe NSW Government is building the infrastructure that matters to secure a brighter future for our great State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cEarlier this week we outlined our vision of a better connected roads and transport network on the Central Coast to make daily life easier for Central Coast communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe works announced today will play a role in realising this vision and ensuring our roads network remains as safe and as efficient as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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