Answers to Questions

Infrastructure Projects

37 Mr MALINAUSKAS (Croydon—Leader of the Opposition) (24 March 2020). With reference to the rollout of $12.9 billion worth of infrastructure investment over the next four years:

(a) What projects are included?

(b) What is the total cost of each project and what is the funding profile for each project over the next four years?

The Hon. S.K. KNOLL (Schubert—Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government, Minister for Planning): I have been advised:

Of the $12.9 billion of infrastructure investment over the next four years the following transport and infrastructure projects are included:

$354 million Regency to Pym Project;

$220 million towards Gawler Line Electrification Project;

$231 million Torrens Road (Ovingham) grade separation;

$171 million Brighton Road (Hove) grade separation;

$98 million to upgrade the intersection of Magill Road and Portrush Road;

$61 million to upgrade the intersection of Cross Road and Fullarton Road;

$60 million to upgrade the intersections of Goodwood/Springbank/Daws roads;

$35 million to upgrade the intersection of Glen Osmond Road and Fullarton Road;

$19 million to upgrade the intersection of Main North Road and Nottage Terrace;

$19 million to upgrade the intersection of Grand Junction/Hampstead/Briens roads; and

$13 million to upgrade the intersection of Main North, Kings and McIntyre roads.

$200 million Joy Baluch Bridge Duplication Project;

$122.5 million Port Wakefield Overpass and Duplication Project;

$250 million to upgrade the Princes Highway;

$143 million for road upgrades, including additional overtaking lanes and shoulder sealing;

$125 million for the Eyre Highway to upgrade South Australia's section from Port Augusta to Perth—including $32 million to upgrade Eyre Peninsula roads;

$87.5 million to upgrade the Sturt Highway from Renmark to Gawler;

$62.5 million to upgrade the Barrier Highway from Cockburn to Burra;

$92 million Victor Harbor Road Duplication; and

$55 million Horrocks Highway Corridor Upgrade.

The remainder of the investments relates to schools, hospitals, and affordable housing which relates to other portfolios and for this reason you should refer your question to the relevant minister.

The funding profiles for major transport projects are provided in the budget papers.