Status: William Hovell Drive Duplication
Responsible Entity: ACT Government

Project Updates

19 June 2026Pedestrian access changes

To enable construction works to proceed safely, from Monday 29 June 2026 there will be no pedestrian access at the current roundabout on William Hovell Drive, Drake-Brockman Drive and Kingsford Smith Drive. View full update from Infrastructure Canberra which outlines pedestrian detour information.

About

Funding: $107.25 million, jointly funded by the Australian and ACT governments.

4.5 kilometres of William Hovell Drive will be duplicated from Drake-Brockman Drive to John Gorton Drive.

The project will improve safety, travel times and relieve congestion for road users.

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