Over half a billion now allocated to NSW road safety projects

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Additional funding is set to support 230 new life-saving projects across both urban and regional roads in New South Wales, under the Australian Government’s Road Safety Program.

Additional funding is set to support 230 new life-saving projects across both urban and regional roads in New South Wales, under the Australian Government’s Road Safety Program.

Both the Australian and NSW governments are providing significant contributions of $218.6 million, for a joint investment of $437.3 million.

The funding sees a total investment of $518.3 million by the Australian and NSW governments across 2023-2024 to 2025-2026, to deliver road safety treatments across the NSW road network.

This boost funding will ensure greater levels of safety at each of the project’s locations, reducing the risk of crashes that cause fatal or serious injuries.

Read the full media release here (PDF, 184.43 KB).