Departmental media releases

The South Australian Government has committed more than $405,000 towards upgrading six aerodromes across regional South Australia.

Work on the refit of the Heysen Tunnels is continuing, to ensure they continue to service South Australia for decades to come. Following successful investigation works over the past 2 months, the main construction phase will now get underway.

Service SA centres at Elizabeth, Marion, Modbury, Prospect and Seaford Meadows are now open every Saturday, offering greater convenience for customers to access the services they need outside of typical business hours.

Road safety improvements continue to flow on Long Valley Road in the Adelaide Hills, with a new overtaking lane to open to traffic this week and work on another commencing in coming weeks.

The State Government’s On the Right Track program has been expanded as part of an ongoing commitment to Aboriginal road safety.

The design of the extension of the northbound overtaking lane on the Horrocks Highway just north of Tarlee has been altered to save a row of mature gum trees, following feedback from the local community.

The popular Tap and Pay option for Adelaide public transport is now being rolled out across all Adelaide Metro buses, as the switch to convenient credit card options continues.

Adelaide Metro will run additional train, tram and bus services on Anzac Day (Tuesday 25 April) to help get passengers to and from the city for the Anzac Day Dawn Service and Commemorative March.

The new and improved Nottage Terrace and North East Road intersection has opened to traffic, easing congestion and improving traffic flow in north-eastern Adelaide by increasing the capacity to turn left onto North East Road from Nottage Terrace.

Work is underway at a key intersection along the Eyre Highway in South Australia’s far west to deliver safer journeys along the crucial freight route.