Wednesday 6 April 2022

Contractors shortlisted for M1 extension project

BY DAKOTA TAIT

The M1 extension to Raymond Terrace is a step closer to reality, with a shortlist of companies invited to tender announced today.

CPB Contractors, Acciona Infrastructure Australia, and the John Holland and Gamuda (Australia) Branch Joint Venture will take part in the tender process for the 10 kilometre Black Hill to Tomago section.

Seymour Whyte Constructions and BMD Constructions are in the running for the five kilometre Heatherbrae bypass section. 

The contracts are expected to be awarded by the end of the year, with work set to start mid-2023.

Registrations of interest have also been opened to contractors to widen the Hexham Straight.