New Fremantle Bridge to Open Ahead of Schedule
The $596 million project is ahead of schedule, with weekly Fremantle Station boardings up 20% during the bridge closure, officials said.
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New Fremantle bridge to open ahead of schedule
The old timber bridge has been completely removed, while the concrete deck on the new crossing has been finished. Image: Main Roads WA The new Fremantle Traffic Bridge is set to open months ahead of schedule, with the major freight connection now expected to be fully operational before the end of the year. The old bridge closed on February 1 and the replacement crossing had originally been earmarked to open in the first half of 2027, with indust…
Back before Christmas: Fremantle bridge return on budget and ahead of schedule
Fremantle MLA Simone McGurk acknowledged the impact the project has had on local business and thanked the community for their patience and support.
Australia's first externally arched bridge—the New Fremantle Transport Bridge—is set to fully open later this year, significantly ahead of the original plan to open in the first half of 2027. The Australian Federal Government and the Western Australian Government jointly confirmed yesterday that construction of the New Fremantle Transport Bridge is ahead of schedule and is expected to open fully later this year. This new bridge will be Australia…
WA traffic bridge to open ahead of schedule
Image courtesy of the WA Government.Construction of the new Fremantle Traffic Bridge in Western Australia is progressing ahead of schedule, with the project on track to fully open to road users later this year. The old timber traffic bridge was closed in February, and has now been successfully removed from the Swan River, with four rows of timber on the […] The post WA traffic bridge to open ahead of schedule appeared first on Roads & Infrastruc…
New Fremantle Traffic Bridge on track to open ahead of schedule
The new Fremantle Traffic Bridge will open to traffic ahead of schedule with the Cook Government says the bridge will open to road traffic end of this year. Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti, Federal Fremantle MP Josh Wilson and State Fremantle MP Simone McGurk visited the bridge site to mark the latest construction milestone. The old Fremantle Traffic Bridge was closed on February 1, with the closure initially expected to last up to 12 months. The …
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