📋 Tender Overview
The Allan Labor Government is focused on what matters most getting regional families and workers home safer and soonerThe Victorian Budget 202526 will invest a massive 976 million in a Better Roads Blitz to fix potholes and upgrade road surfaces across VictoriaLast year the Labor Government delivered Victorias biggest singleyear investment in road maintenance ever This years Budget goes further with an even bigger singleyear investment in road maintenanceRoad maintenance funding deliversthe rebuild repair and resurfacing of arterial roads right across the state including pothole repairmaintenance of vital transport infrastructure such as bridges and traffic lights so they are in good conditionemergency road works in response to callouts form the communitythe mowing slashing and spraying of grass and weeds along roadsidesthe repair or replacement of thousands of signsAs part of last years record investment into fixing roads more than 70 per cent of funding was directed to regional Victoria delivering important maintenance work in every corner of the state Thanks to this investment more than 183669 onroad jobs were completed including major rehabilitation projects resurfacing projects and pothole repairs Some 11000 signs were repaired and 13000 signs replacedLast years funding also got key works underway and completed includingIn Woodend crews are almost finished rebuilding a 22kilometre section of TyldenWoodend Road between Caddys Lane and Maxwell StreetRehabilitation works on MortlakeArarat Road and the Glenelg Highway are underway and scheduled for completion at the end of MayRehabilitation works on Princes Hwy West at Conns Lane are progressing with completion expected in early JunePavement rehabilitation is complete on the Hume Freeway at Beveridge Monaro Highway East Gippsland and Koo Wee Rup Longwarry Road Longwarry providing drivers with stronger smoother roadsPavement rehabilitation works on South Gippsland Highway at Stony Creek are progressing well with completion scheduled for July weather permittingThe rehabilitation project on the Midland Highway at Blampied is completeRehabilitation works on BirchipWarracknabeal Road are completePatching works on BendigoPyramid Road and McIvor Highway are completeThe Government is also investing 50 million to undertake important maintenance work on San Remo Bridge the link to Phillip Island which ensures residents and the 35 million tourists who visit the island each year can get there safer and soonerQuote attributable to Premier Jacinta AllanWere focused on what matters most getting regional families home safer and sooner with our Better Roads BlitzQuote attributable to Minister for Roads and Road Safety Melissa HorneVictorias road network connects Victorians to family school and jobs and moves millions of tonnes of goods and supplies around the stateWe delivered record roads funding last year and this Budget will deliver even more making our roads more resilientQuote attributable to Member for Macedon MaryAnne ThomasWere rebuilding repairing and resurfacing roads right across Macedon to give locals and visitors safer smoother and more reliable journeys
