KOLONGA BRUCE HIGHWAY INTERSECTION UPGRADES TO GET THE WIDE BAY HOME SOONER AND SAFER

BRISBANE, Queensland, Sept. 11 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Minister for Transport and Main Roads

The Honourable Brent Mickelberg

* Safety upgrades at the Bruce Highway and Barton Road intersection at Kolonga are now complete. * Procurement is progressing for further safety projects at E Claxton Road and Rickards Road. * Project delivered under the $9bn Bruce Highway Targeted Safety Program, funded by the Albanese and Crisafulli Governments, helping get Queenslanders home sooner and safer.

The Albanese and Crisafulli Governments are getting Wide Bay Burnett residents home sooner and safer, with a series of important milestones now reached on the Bruce Highway.

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