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About the project

We are upgrading the Devonport-bound lanes within a 3.22km section of the Bass Highway, north of the Don River Bridge, Don.

Timing

We will be undertaking investigations on the Devonport-bound slow lane of the Bass Highway at Don between Monday, 3 August 2026 and Friday, 7 August 2026, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm, weather permitting.

Location

About the Freight Capacity Upgrade Program

The Freight Capacity Upgrade Program (FCUP) supports the productivity of freight vehicles by improving the roads they travel on day to day. Repairing and strengthening these sections of road will:

  • improve freight productivity
  • improve efficiency and network reliability
  • improve road safety for all road users
  • reduce maintenance costs.

Accessibility

If you would like to find out more information and you have accessibility requirements, please contact the project team (details below).

You can find out more about Transport Services' commitment to accessibility.

Contact

For more information about the Freight Capacity Upgrade project, please email freightupgrade@building.tas.gov.au