Labor Promises Over $38 Million for Road Upgrades in Melbourne Ahead of Election

Labor Promises Over $38 Million for Road Upgrades in Melbourne Ahead of Election

With the federal election fast approaching, the Albanese Labor government is ramping up infrastructure commitments, announcing three additional projects under its $1.2 billion (US$754 million) Road Blitz initiative. The new upgrades announced on April 1, aim to ease congestion, improve road safety, and support Melbourne’s rapidly growing suburbs. In collaboration with the Victorian Labor government, three projects will receive a combined $38.5 m…

South-east Melbourne road upgrades announced - Fully Loaded

Image: jdoms/stock.adobe.comThree further projects as part of the Victorian and federal governments’ $1.2 billion road ‘blitz’ have been announced, with a focus placed on fixing some of the most notorious roads in the city’s south-eastern suburbs. $38.5 million has been allocated to early works regarding three key sites in Warrandyte South, Wantirna South and Croydon North. $25 million has been allocated to the planning and development of fixing…