The $842m South Road Superway, running from the Port River Expressway to Regency Road, is the biggest single investment in a South Australian road.
The superway will be 4.8km long, including a 2.8km elevated roadway, and will deliver a non-stop, rapid route for you to move in and out of our city.
A unique inner city stadium will be brought to life - combining the very best of new design with heritage built over 140 years - to deliver you Australia’s best stadium.
The $535m redeveloped Adelaide Oval will seat 50,000 people and is closer to public transport and the CBD than Melbourne’s MCG - bringing inner city, elite sport viewing direct to you.
Creating a more vibrant city for you to enjoy is central to Adelaide’s transformation into one of the world’s great small cities. It is being achieved via planning reforms, innovative design and both public and private investment.
Since planning rules have been changed, over a billion dollars of private development has been proposed for the CBD - altering the skyline forever and creating economic activity and jobs for you.
A project to upgrade Adelaide's smaller streets and laneways aims to create a continuous walking route for you from the Riverbank through to the Central Market bringing new life into unique corners of the city.
Leigh and Bank streets in the West End are the first underutilised laneways transformed into vibrant city destinations for you to enjoy
- encouraging social and business activities in previously quiet city areas.
Torrens to Torrens upgrade
A 3.7km upgrade of South Road between Torrens Road and the River Torrens will address delays currently caused by Port and Grange Roads and the Outer Harbor rail line and improve safety along the narrow section between Torrens Road and Port Road.
It will include a new lowered road under Port and Grange roads, allowing the local community, commuters and freight to quickly pass through the area.
Two-way Southern Expressway
The Southern Expressway is being transformed from a one-way reversible road into an 18.5 kilometre, multi-lane, two-way expressway – making your travel to and from the south easier and faster than ever before.
Works are well underway and completion is expected by mid-2014.
The new Royal Adelaide Hospital will be your flagship public hospital and the cornerstone of a reformed South Australian health system.
The new hospital will have 800 beds and 100% of overnight patients will have single bedrooms
- delivering you a world class hospital service.
Unleashing the potential of the Riverbank precinct will help forge Adelaide's identity as a 21st century city and will be central to creating a vibrant and attractive city for you to enjoy.
The Riverbank precinct is one of the city’s most significant urban renewal initiatives with more than three billion dollars already invested - creating opportunities for economic development, tourism and employment.
Adelaide is pursuing the goal of being the most cycling and walking friendly city in Australia.
More money is currently being invested in cycling and walking across South Australia than ever before - so you can enjoy the many benefits of being active.
Victoria Square is being transformed into your newest entertainment and meeting space and will be recognised as a symbol of South Australia’s unique culture and lifestyle.
Construction of the new square is underway and will finish by December 2013, ready for the Tour Down Under in January 2014.
The most significant changes to the mall since its creation will transform the precinct into a modern and unique place for you to meet, shop, enjoy events, spend time and soak up the lively city atmosphere.
The Rundle Mall redevelopment is underway and will be finished by October 2014 - creating a world class shopping destination.
Works are underway to deliver a state of the art and sustainable public transport network that will provide faster, cleaner, more frequent and efficient travel for you.
Upgraded rail, the most modern electric trains in the country and more buses on the road than ever before will make our public transport system one you can proudly use and enjoy.
A public transport hub in the Tonsley Park precinct
The Tonsley Park public transport project will deliver upgraded Tonsley and Clovelly Park stations, a 600 space Park and Ride, Tonsley line duplication delivering 15 minute services, and a new Tonsley Park bus interchange.
Gawler line electrification
The line will be electrified between Adelaide and the Dry Creek rail depot as a first step toward recommencing full electrification to Gawler. The project includes overhead wiring and new signalling infrastructure between Adelaide and Dry Creek and construction of a second substation.
South Australia’s new independent, world-class health and medical research institute is set to open in late 2013 with a vision to transform research into health.
Research teams will focus on Aboriginal health; cancer; healthy mothers, babies and children; heart health; infection and immunity; mind and brain; nutrition and metabolism.
