Construction of Smithfield Bypass on Captain Cook Highway, Cairns
Transport and Main Roads · Awarded contract
AwardedConstruction of Smithfield Bypass on Captain Cook Highway, Cairns
Awarded 18 Jul 2018
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Transport and Main Roads awarded a contract to Albem Operations Pty Ltd & Highway Construction Pty Ltd for the construction of the Smithfield Bypass, a new 3.8-kilometre bypass of the Captain Cook Highway between Cairns Western Arterial Road and McGregor Road, about 10 kilometres north of Cairns CBD.
The bypassed section includes intersections with Kennedy Highway (Kuranda Range Road) and Stanton Road.
The contract value is AUD 157,010,301, procured through an open process.
Source recordCN-78494000
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