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About the project

The Batman Highway road upgrades included road widening, shoulder sealing, and surface upgrades.

Widening and sealing shoulders help provide a safe and efficient road and allows additional space for drivers to regain control, reducing road crashes.

About the Northern Roads Package

Northern Roads Package stage one is a series of road upgrades including road widening, shoulder sealing, and surface upgrades, planned for key interregional freight linkages through the Batman Highway, Birralee Road, and Frankford Road.

Upgrades are planned in the following locations:

  • Batman Highway, east of Batman Bridge (complete)
  • Batman Highway, west of Batman Bridge (underway)
  • Birralee Road, Roxford Avenue to Brushy Rivulet (underway)
  • Birralee Road, Brushy Rivulet to Frankford Road (design)
  • Frankford Road, Birralee Road to Stony Brook, Exeter (design)

Accessibility

If you would like to find out more information and you have accessibility requirements, please contact the project consultants, details below. You can find out more about Transport Services' commitment to accessibility on our website here: https://www.transport.tas.gov.au/accessibility

Contact

For further information please email northernroadpackage@stategrowth.tas.gov.au