• Press release
  • Australia

51³Ô¹Ï awarded design and build contract in Australia

  • Major upgrade of a section of the Eastern Freeway in Melbourne in Victoria
  • Construction contract total value of approximately 450 million euros

, a 51³Ô¹Ï subsidiary in Australia, as part of a design and build alliance with John Holland, Jacobs, Mott MacDonald and Major Road Projects Victoria, has been awarded a contract for a major upgrade to the Hoddle to Burke section of the Eastern Freeway.

The construction contract is valued at approximately 450 million euros (AUD 800 million) for and (50:50), with completion expected by mid-2028.

The upgrade includes the addition of one lane in each direction, a new dedicated busway, shared-use paths, various civil structures, and noise barriers to enhance amenity for nearby residents.