The Hon Michael McCormack MP

The Liberals and Nationals today announced details of a vision for improving the efficiency of freight transport networks throughout Australia.

The Liberal and Nationals' Government has requested the Productivity Commission undertake a review into national transport reforms to ensure they are delivering national productivity benefits and safety.

Host: Ms Liz Ritchie, co-CEO, Regional Australia Institute.

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government will invest $287.2 million toward delivering the much-needed Captain Cook Highway project to bust congestion and improve road safety.

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government has committed up to $241 million to majority fund Stage 1 of the Bruce Highway—Maroochydore Road Interchange Upgrade, including an additional $91.4 million in the 2019-20 Federal Budget.

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government is investing a record $100 billion over 10 years from 2019–20 through its rolling infrastructure plan to help manage our growing population, meet our national freight challenge and get Australians home…

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government has committed $500 million to upgrade the New South Wales section of the Princes Highway, stretching from Wollongong to the Victorian border.

The Liberals and Nationals will deliver $73.6 million to duplicate Victor Harbor Road between Main South Road and McLaren Vale in partnership with the South Australian Government, tonight’s Federal Budget will reveal.

This week’s Federal Budget will deliver $144 million toward Stage 5 of the Townsville Ring Road.

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government has committed $60 million to replace the Swan Hill Bridge in northwest Victoria as part of its investment in a safer and more efficient freight corridor between Echuca and Robinvale.

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government is investing $172.9 million to the Hinkler Regional Deal to support initiatives that will boost economic growth and create more job opportunities in the region.