The first part of the West Gate Tunnel Project opens on Monday. Here’s what you need to know

The first part of the West Gate Tunnel Project opens on Monday. Here’s what you need to know

The 1.5-kilometre extension of Wurundjeri Way in Docklands will connect Dynon Road in Footscray to Flinders Street in Docklands, creating the first new city bypass in 25 years.

Bridge maintenance to keep west moving

While the West Gate Tunnel will soon provide motorists from Melbourne’s west with a second Yarra River crossing, the first is also getting an upgrade, with the West Gate Bridge currently undergoing maintenance works. The $24 million maintenance program includes full inspections of key bridge… Read more The post Bridge maintenance to keep west moving appeared first on Star Weekly.

Wurundjeri Way Extension opens 27 Oct, connecting Melbourne’s West to the CBD - The Indian Sun

After more than two decades, Melbourne has a new CBD bypass. The Wurundjeri Way Extension opens to traffic at 6am on Monday 27 October, creating a direct link between Dynon Road and Flinders Street and easing congestion across the city. Premier Jacinta Allan said the new road will be a major boost for people living in Melbourne’s west. “The new Wurundjeri Way extension will make getting around our city easier – providing another connection for M…