Yamala Rail Siding and Road Upgrades
- Council: Central Highlands Regional Council
- Fund: Royalties for Resource Producing Communities Fund
- Category: Economic Development Infrastructure
- Round: 3
Development of a Central Queensland (CQ) Inland Port proposed at Yamala will be one step closer with construction of a 1.5km dead end rail siding, signals and telecoms, and associated road works.
When complete, the CQ Inland Port will facilitate economic development, support agricultural and other value-added businesses, and provide significant local community benefits.
Funding
- Total project cost$9,520,000
- Funding (BoR)$4,415,000
- Funding (Council)$695,000
- Funding (Industry)$4,410,000
Jobs*
- Jobs28.2
Construction
- Current stageFunding approved
- Construction startTBC
- Expected completionTBC
* Average number of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) jobs supported by project construction (based on Queensland Treasury's Guidelines for estimating FTE jobs directly supported by the capital works program).
Disclaimer: Information on this page may change over the life of the project. Funding amounts referenced are as approved.