Highway upgrade for Downer Seymour Whyte JV
29 May 2018
Downer: Roads
and Maritime Services (RMS) has recently awarded the
Berry to Bomaderry
Princes Highway upgrade project to the Downer -
Seymour Whyte Joint
Venture.
The upgrade will see 10.5 kilometres of four-lane
highway constructed
between Mullers Lane, Berry and Cambewarra
Road, Bomaderry.
“Downer is very pleased to deliver this important highway upgrade with
our partners Seymour Whyte. It will improve road safety and traffic
efficiency, reduce delays and increase road capacity to deliver better
and more reliable journeys for the local community and visiting
motorists,” said Karl McCarthy, General Manager
NSW, Downer Infrastructure Projects.
“More importantly, the Berry to Bomaderry Princes Highway upgrade
project will allow for future growth in a developing region.”
Seymour Whyte Regional Manager – Southern, Steve Lambert, said, “The
Downer Seymour Whyte Joint Venture brings together a winning combination
of in-depth understanding of the project, smart construction methodology
and strong complementary skill sets.
“This is the first time that both companies have worked in joint venture
together, and we look forward to working as one team to deliver this
vital piece of regional infrastructure.”
The Downer Seymour Whyte Joint Venture will undertake major civil and
roadworks including underpasses, overpass
bridges, u-turn facilities, intersections, interchanges and utility
relocations.
Major construction is on track to start in mid-2018.
For more information on the Berry to Bomaderry Princes Highway upgrade
project, including a short animation, go to
www.rms.nsw.gov.au/BBU.
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