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<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Westgate tunnel works 8km eastbound tunnel and 4km When we’ll be working. No people were involved in the collapse. Independent Reviewer and Environmental Auditor . Metro Tunnel and Level Crossing Removal works will also impact the Sunbury Line at various times over summer. + JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER. It will give Melbourne a much-needed major second river crossing and provide an alternative route from the West Gate Freeway to the CBD. Capability Statements Quad Key points. Tolling giant Transurban says it will need $3. Once completed, this new road, including 6. At Victoria's Big Build, we're working on projects such as the West Gate Tunnel Project and other As works progress on the West Gate Tunnel Project, you will begin to see permanent changes to the structures at the tunnel entrances and exits as the timber net and ventilation structures take shape. When we’ll be working. For your information, the following similar projects are still available on Gateway: 19 Work Packages. This summer from 11 January to 28 February 2022, there will be 24/7 closures on several freeway ramps and on Williamstown Road, as part of ongoing works to widen the West Gate Freeway from 8 to 12 through lanes. 2d ago. More information Work has again been halted on the West Gate Tunnel project, this time after what has been described as a minor underground collapse in Melbourne's inner west. A deluge of vehicles flowing from the new West Gate Tunnel toll road into West Melbourne and the northern end of the CBD could kill Read the EPA-issued works approval for the West Gate Tunnel Project, and EPA's submission to the Environment Effects Statement Analysis of Westgate Tunnel Project air monitoring data (EPA Publication 2058). We're working in Melbourne's inner west widening the West Gate Freeway from 8 to 12 through lanes. Key points: The West Gate Tunnel Project will involve the widening of West Gate Freeway and construction of twin tunnels under Yarraville among other works. 3 The control in clause 4 prevails over any contrary or inconsistent provision in the Works, including vegetation removal, where, but for this incorporated document, a planning permit would not be required under the provisions of the The West Gate Tunnel Project is continuing construction on walking and cycling paths across the project. Powering on with works on the West Gate Tunnel Project. Drivers wanting to avoid West Gate traffic chaos are being urged to plan ahead as summer roadworks return to the notorious The West Gate Tunnel Project, as part of Major Road Projects Victoria, will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge in Victoria, providing a much Melbourne’s West Gate Tunnel Project is nearing completion, as an extra lane on the M80 entry ramp begins construction to widen the West Gate Freeway from eight to 12 lanes. 8bn West Gate Tunnel have won a secret multimillion-dollar compensation payout because their land titles extend to the centre of the earth. West Gate Tunnel works near Grieve Parade. Victoria is in the midst of a construction blitz that the Andrews government says will transform Melbourne. It made the Minister for Planning the responsible authority and The tunnels are being built using two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) so the community and businesses can continue above ground while work happens below. (Drive) There will also be "significant travel changes" for road users as West Gate Tunnel Project works begin. Dahlenburg Street. The West Gate Tunnel Project will provide a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge. By widening the freeway from four to six lanes in each direction: Widening works of the West Gate Freeway in progress and an aerial view of Rosala Avenue pedestrian bridge. Timesheets +61 7 3063 9581 “The West Gate Tunnel Project will transform travel in Melbourne’s west, providing a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge that will cut Design and construction works include: Widening the West Gate Freeway from eight lanes to 12 between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road; A 2. Depending on type of works and if works are expected to create extra noise, the West Gate Tunnel We’re building the West Gate Tunnel Project to create an alternative to the West Gate Bridge and take trucks off local roads. Visit Victoria’s Big Build Disruptions for up-to-date information. Work to build the West Gate Tunnel’s around 50-metre-tall ventilation structure on the West Gate Freeway, between Newport railway and Millers Road is ongoing with a focus on building the walls of the structure. Docklands business owner Glyn Bosisto said he will relocate his office from Maps of the West Gate Tunnel Project. Katrina, Melbourne’s west is set for safer journeys on the West Gate Freeway, with the first new lanes now open between Millers Road and the M80 Ring Road interchange, completing a busy summer campaign of works on the Allan Labor Government’s West Gate Tunnel Project. Over summer, major infrastructure and public transport construction works will also be taking place across Melbourne. We're committed to positively impact the individuals and communities we work with. CaSE & Pike Design was awarded several bridge engineering and temporary Buses will replace trains on sections of the Hurstbridge Line across February and March while crews work around-the-clock to get ready to extend the rail tunnel in Watsonia – as part of major works to connect the M80 Ring Road to the North East Link tunnels and upgraded Eastern Freeway. Work on the West Gate Tunnel Project is progressing to widen the West Gate Freeway from 8 to 12 lanes, while the Department of Transport’s annual maintenance works Once completed, the West Gate Tunnel will deliver a vital alternative to the heavily congested West Gate Bridge and provide new links to Melbourne’s port, CityLink and the city. West Gate Tunnel works: over budget and behind schedule Credit: Joe Armao. 02/06/2023. 8 kilometres of tunnel, will improve connections between Melbourne’s west, the city centre, and The West Gate Tunnel Project, as part of Major Road Projects Victoria, will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge in Victoria, providing a much Beneath the city lies one of the state’s biggest infrastructure projects, the West Gate Tunnel. 2 TUNNEL WORKS The tunnel works include: • twin tunnels catering for three traffic lanes in both directions, constructed using tunnel boring machines; • cross passages between the two tunnels for access in the case of emergency; and, • the construction of two 45 metre (m) high ventilation structures associated with each tunnel “As the West Gate Tunnel Project embarks on a busy summer of works, we encourage motorists to plan ahead and allow extra travel time. The new bridge is stronger, to take traffic for the 2. Deputy Director, Central Operations. Backed by the experts at Industry Capability Network. Tunneling operations are required to occur 24 hours/day as the tunnel boring machines cannot stop for long periods once started. As expected with the extent of works required to complete the West Gate Tunnel Project, the number of contractors and subcontractors working within the project boundary is substantial. Learn how we are transforming the way you travel. Concurrently, major road surfacing on the West As we get ready to open the West Gate Tunnel at the end of 2025, we’ll be kicking off our summer works campaign to carry out asphalting, line marking, barrier and signage installation and other works on key lanes and ramps along the West Gate Freeway. Listed two days ago. With this ramp now reopened, construction teams will excavate underneath to make room for the The West Gate Tunnel Project worth $2. These works will include lifting veloway segments into their final position underneath the Footscray Road elevated roadway, installing signage, lighting and asphalting on Footscray Road. As part of the project, an elevated road above Footscray Road is being built to create a link between the new tunnel and the city. Call us on 1300 372 842. “As we forge ahead with remaining works to complete the project, we’re pleased to be able to open this important new section of the Kororoit Creek Trail so that Fly-through animation of the West Gate Tunnel Project presented to the West Gate Tunnel Inquiry and Advisory Committee. Beneath the city lies one of the state’s biggest infrastructure projects, the West Gate Tunnel. The Allan Labor Government is powering onto the next stage of the West Gate Tunnel Project’s Wurundjeri Way extension – bringing the project one step closer to delivering Melbourne’s first new CBD bypass in decades. If the trend continues, road networks are The case of the West Gate Tunnel. Take a look inside as tradies work around the clock to complete the long-awaited project. If driving or walking, you can access the visitor car park and a pedestrian entrance for the east end of Somerville Road. About; work is now underway to construct the ventilation system at the outbound portal and prepare for the installation of the iconic eel West Gate Tunnel and associated works. ” “The West Gate Tunnel Project will transform travel in Melbourne’s west, providing a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge that will cut congestion and take 9,000 trucks a day off local roads. The Proponent for the The next stage of works to widen the West Gate Freeway from eight to 12 lanes gets underway in preparation for the tunnel opening in 2025. Our roadwork pages are updated regularly. Mackenzie Road. With tunnelling finally underway, Mr Charlton said about 40 per cent of the major work was now complete and some of the major steel structures were in place. Residents who say West Gate Tunnel works have badly damaged their Brooklyn homes have been offered free window cleaning and a $20 pizza voucher as compensation. West Gate Tunnel Project Inquiry and Advisory Committee Report 23 October 2017 i Executive summary and recommendations (i) Background The West Gate Tunnel Project (the Project), formerly known as the Western Distributor, is a major road infrastructure project west of the Melbourne CBD. Delivering a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge. While TBMs Bella and Vida are boring under the earth, the insides of the tunnel are being built, starting with the installation of the concrete lining – forming the walls, roof For 1½ years, two gargantuan tunnel-drilling machines have lain dormant just west of Melbourne’s CBD. construction jobs created on the West Gate Tunnel Project including up to 400 regional jobs ~6K. Depending on type of works and if works are expected to create extra noise, the West Gate Tunnel Project team will be in contact with residents and businesses directly. About the West Gate Tunnel Project. Final Report for Submission to the Minister for Planning – works for the various bridges along the eastern portion of the Project. 8 km eastbound tunnel and 4 km westbound tunnel under Yarraville; a new bridge over the Maribyrnong River; an elevated road along Footscray Road to the Port of Melbourne, CityLink and the city’s north. au ; 1800 105 105 ; You can contact EPA to make a report about noise, dust or other environmental impacts. EPA does this in a number of ways, Work to slash congestion and take thousands of trucks off local roads in Melbourne’s west is continuing at pace, as construction on the internal road surface on twin tunnels on the Andrews Labor Government’s West Gate Tunnel Project nears completion. CPBJH JV - West Gate Tunnel Project Project no longer available The closing date for this project has been reached. After tunnel boring machines (TBMs) Bella and Vida finish digging, there’s still more work to be done to complete the twin tunnels before we can open them for use. Projects Tunnelling works ready to begin on massive West Gate Tunnel Project VIC The multi-billion dollar West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP) in Victoria is progressing well, with the completion of massive shed that is set to be the centre of construction activity and tunnelling activities to commence soon. Press PLAY below to hear more. The West Gate Tunnel Project had a busy summer program of works where crews laid 36,000 tonnes of asphalt along the West Gate Freeway between the M80 interchange and Millers Road. This also includes works on the West Gate Bridge carried out by VicRoads, as well as works on the Monash Freeway and rail disruptions on some Metro and V/Line services. 7 billion is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. FIRST with NEIL MITCHELL There’s been a minor collapse on the West Gate Tunnel Project in Yarraville. The freeway will bear the designation M4. What we're building. Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Bella has broken through in South Kingsville – completing a 4-kilometre journey from This was published 4 months ago. Freeway management system installation works; Other finishing works; The above work will be completed by excavators, cranes, delivery trucks and other smaller vehicles. We will work hard to make things as easy as possible for Over summer, there’ll be major road works on the West Gate Bridge, West Gate, Monash and Princes freeways. The project is due to be completed in 2022. These works include placing reinforcement steel and pouring concrete, and installing a large emporary formwork system required for The Department of Transport is working with the project to ensure traffic is managed appropriately. The West Gate Tunnel Project will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge by providing a much needed second river crossing. To complete the work as quickly and safely as possible and with minimal impact Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This takes the massive project a step closer to relieving congestion on the West Gate We’re building twin tunnels under Yarraville that will offer a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge – removing over 9,000 trucks off inner west streets and giving drivers quicker trips to and from Melbourne’s west. The EES for the West Gate Tunnel Project, including an EPA Works Approval application and draft Planning Scheme Amendment, was available for public comment for a period of 30 business days, from 29 May to 10 July 2017. If you have any questions or concerns, please call us on 1800 105 105 and ask for the West Zone. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Get an overview of works planned to take place around the West Gate Freeway area of the West Gate Tunnel Project. 7 billion West Gate Tunnel will earn more than $300,000 a year after the project’s builders cut a pay deal with one of Victoria’s powerful building unions. There will be: over 500 jobs for apprentices, trainees and graduates; 400 jobs dedicated to residents of Melbourne’s west The West Gate Tunnel Project will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge. Dynon Road. In March 2022, TBM Bella began her 4km journey digging the Victoria’s Big Build will heat up over summer, with maintenance on the West Gate Bridge as well as major works on the City Loop and Metro Tunnel as crews continue to transform the state’s road and rail network. “There’ll be around 1,000 workers across the five Footscray Road sites for the West Gate Tunnel works - Victorians working hard to build better and safer road and cycling connections from Melbourne’s west to the city. PSA GC93 reintroduced the West Gate Tunnel Incorporated Document (December 2017) in substantially the same form to PSA GC65. Melbourne VIC. A number of signed, recommended detour routes will be in place to help you WEST GATE TUNNEL PROJECT. The West Gate Tunnel is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, providing quicker and safer journeys. The project will slash congestion and travel times, take trucks A second crossing to and from the city's west over the Yarra River, the tunnel was initially scheduled to be completed in 2022 but is now expected to open to traffic in late 2025. The Australian Workers' Union has confirmed no one Victoria’s West Gate Tunnel Project has reached a major milestone with the completion of tunnelling works on the twin tunnels. Using the newly expanded and strengthened West Gate Freeway and the twin tunnels, trucks will now have a direct access to the Port of Melbourne to and from the west, resulting in less trucks on inner west roads. Wurundjeri Way. 13 November 2024 WGTP – Project scope map (PDF, 92. What is the West Gate Tunnel Project? It's a massive project that starts from the M80 with West Gate Freeway widening all the way to the West Gate Bridge, a Since the initial announcement, Bicycle Network has been working with the Victoria State government to make sure the West Gate Tunnel project includes bike infrastructure that removes dangerous road crossings, improves connectivity and separates people who ride from heavy vehicles. More than 35 massive steel overhead gantries were also installed along the freeway. Here’s what’s coming for the West Gate Freeway: New, stronger Grieve Parade Bridge now complete 20 minutes in travel time from the west. The cost of the Case study: Tunnel vision - Leapfrog Works West Gate Tunnel works are behind schedule and contractors face being redeployed as a dispute over toxic soil continues. 8km eastbound tunnel and 4km westbound tunnel under Yarraville; A new bridge over the Maribyrnong River providing an alternative to the West Gate Bridge; and West Gate Tunnel works ramp up Roads Review: Looking ahead to 2025 Catering to Australia’s civil and road construction industry, Roads & Infrastructure Magazine is a key source for industry decision-makers looking to keep up to date with important issues, developments, projects and innovations shaping the industry today. Follow the overhead signs and The West Gate Tunnel Project is entering into its final stages of works before it opens by the end of 2025. Traffic congestion from the West Gate Tunnel Project road works has put pressure on residents and commuters. At the end of this construction period nearly all the West Gate Tunnel Project’s works at Millers Road will be completed. at Major Road Projects Victoria. The Allan Labor Government’s West Gate Tunnel Project will soon be one step closer to improving travel times between the city and Melbourne’s west, as the next stage of works to widen the West Gate Freeway from eight to 12 lanes get underway in preparation for the tunnel opening in 2025. 7 billion West Gate Tunnel Project will change the way people move around Melbourne and how trucks get to the port. Crews will also continue building the citybound tunnel entry and outbound tunnel exit. will be built by construction contractors. Starting from 9pm 6 September, until 5am Monday, 23 September, crews will undertake asphalting and other construction works on the ramp from the M80 Ring Road to the West The West Gate Tunnel Project will better connect Melbourne’s west with the north, and provide a faster route to Melbourne Airport. These activities include building a large crane inside the portal and building a ventilation structure, substation and freeway control centre. There’s been a minor collapse on the West Gate Tunnel Project in Yarraville. 6 m diameter cutting head and will be used to excavate twin, three lane tunnels. More information. A major milestone has been reached on the West Gate Tunnel project, with tunnel boring now complete on the two twin tunnels that will create a much-needed alternative to the congested West Gate Bridge. 2KB) More detailed maps can be found in the Development and Urban Design Plans, updated and approved in December 2017. Supplier Solutions. Then: Widening the West Gate Freeway near the M80 interchange. Projects, VIC West Gate Tunnel Project progresses further towards completion Exhibition. We’ll continue to work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week within the tunnel construction sites until mid 2025. Before the tunnel exit, air is pushed up and out of the tunnel through a ventilation Dozens of homeowners who live above the $10. Katrina, who has family working on the project, says the collapse happened in a cross-passage when a robot was Find out more about the West Gate Tunnel Project. The project is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban and will be built by construction contractors CPB Contractors and John Holland. The West Gate Tunnel Project is entering into its final stages of works before it opens by the end of 2025. investment in upgrades, expansions, maintenance and operating costs over time including additional investment in the West Gate Tunnel Project >$11B Tuesday 8 October 2024 New and upgraded walking and cycling paths have been opened around Altona North, Brooklyn and Yarraville in Melbourne’s west – part of a network of more than 14 km of paths that is being delivered through the West Gate Tunnel Project. The project is supporting Australian businesses, investing in local and regional employment and creating 6000 jobs across Victoria. The Victorian government and its contractors ignored numerous warnings about West Gate Tunnel works before a 22-year-old cyclist was struck and killed. Noise. Find out more about the West Gate Tunnel Project. One of the key projects of the state’s so called westgate tunnel jobs This position will influence a safe working environment and develop robust compliance within MRPV. A public information session with the West Gate Tunnel Melbourne's West Gate Tunnel Project was designed to provide a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, facilitating faster and safer journeys while removing over 9,000 trucks daily from residential streets in the inner west. “The West Gate Tunnel will mean easier access to education, hospitals and jobs for people right across the western The work in developing the launch site for these giant, state-of-the-art machines coupled with assembling the machines required thousands of hours of work from the specialist crews. West Gate Tunnel Project. vic. 33,101 likes · 2,285 talking about this. The role of EPA EPA is Victoria’s environmental regulator. gov. Minister for Transport Infrastructure Danny Pearson today announced vital works to widen Wurundjeri Way will begin from Tuesday, 2 Westgate Freeway between South Kingsville and the M80 interchange. Exclusive look at West Gate Tunnel Cyclists in Melbourne's west are being promised a safer and faster commute to work when the new expressway for bikes opens. Credit: Jason South The West Gate Tunnel Project and Victoria’s Big Build were bound to bring some pain. Major road and rail projects are now underway across Victoria. On 8 March 2018, PSA GC93 was approved by the Minister for Planning to reinstate planning approval to enable construction works to continue and the project to be operated. The state ombudsman criticised the EPA’s decision to approve three sites to receive 3 million tonnes of contaminated rock and soil from the West Gate Tunnel project. These machines have a 15. From 9pm Friday 6 September until 5am Monday 23 September 2024, there will be a 24/7 closure on the M80 Ring Road to the West Gate Freeway citybound. Find out what West Gate Tunnel Project works are happening in your area. You can contact the West Gate Tunnel Project with questions or feedback about their works: westgatetunnelproject. As an organisation we are This spring, the West Gate Tunnel Project will be completing key works on the M80 Ring Road as part of widening the West Gate Freeway from 8 to 12 through lanes. Footscray Road. Tom Elliott FIRST with NEIL MITCHELL. As part of the West Gate Tunnel Project there will be overnight closures of the West Gate Freeway. This work may be subject to approvals and permits and may change due to site and weather conditions. Annual West Gate Bridge maintenance will take place between Monday, 26 December 2022 and Wednesday, 4 January 2023, closing four outbound lanes Between September 2021 and end February 2022, the West Gate Tunnel Project will be doing more work at the Northern Tunnel Portal on Whitehall Street and in the surrounding areas. As an organisation we are “As the West Gate Tunnel Project embarks on a busy summer of works, we encourage motorists to plan ahead and allow extra travel time. “We are really pleased with how it Melbourne's troubled West Gate Tunnel will not be completed until at least 2024, two years behind schedule, Transurban tells shareholders. We’re also getting ready to upgrade the Works paused after collapse on West Gate Tunnel Project. Details on public exhibition were provided in the EES exhibition public notice. During the COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency, which started in March 2020, construction has The Info Centre is located within the project’s tunnelling hub site, which visitors can enter via the eastern end of Somerville Road, Yarraville. As part of these works, a brand new, two-lane bridge spanning the West Gate Freeway has been constructed and opened at Grieve Parade. “The West Gate Tunnel Project will transform travel in Melbourne’s west, Building a 2. We encourage all drivers to take note of the following closures. During construction, our focus is on safety and on minimising disruption. westgatetunn The latest works, linked to the West Gate Tunnel project, will close a number of lanes on the West Gate Freeway, Footscray Rd and impact Hyde St. West Gate Tunnel works are progressing and there will be changes to road, bicycle and pedestrian routes during construction. 6 September 2021 to 31 December 2022 Update on works Melbourne's West Gate Tunnel Project was designed to provide a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, facilitating faster and safer journeys while removing over 9,000 trucks daily from residential streets in the inner west. When we'll be working. Two tunnel boring machines—the biggest of their kind in the southern hemisphere—have dug 40% of the twin tunnels beneath Yarraville in Melbourne’s inner west and will break through at new entry and exit portals in When the West Gate Tunnel Project opens by end 2025, the twin tunnels will serve as a much-needed alternative to the West Gate Bridge. Our summer works program has now come to an end with the Geelong Road to Princes Freeway outbound ramp now open to traffic. place ACT Australia. Builders CPB/John Holland today began moving into a construction compound in Footscray, where they’ll begin work on the northern tunnel portal in January next year. For more information: www. Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Jacinta Allan joined workers on the project to travel The West Gate Tunnel Project, as part of Major Road Projects Victoria, will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge in Victoria, providing a much Construction of the West Gate Tunnel will begin next month, with the Andrews Labor Government today signing contracts to build the vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge. $182,813 - $248,629 AUD. What are the days and hours of operation? The Environment Management Plan allows for 24-hour operation. au ; info@wgta. These include unavoidable works, which are works which pose an unacceptable risk to life or property or a major traffic Get an overview of works planned to take place around the West Gate Freeway area of the West Gate Tunnel Project. The Allan Labor Government is ramping up work to prepare for the West Gate Tunnel and Metro Tunnel to open next year – two projects that will slash travel times for Victorians. We regularly carry out maintenance on our roads and tunnels and while we do our best to avoid disruptions, sometimes temporary traffic changes are needed to keep everyone safe. In a statement, the West Gate Tunnel Project confirmed “minor movement of rock and soil in one cross passage”. The West Gate Tunnel Project is gearing up for a majoset of works over summer before the project opens in 2025. Read more. You may notice construction noise, including intermittent noise at night. As part of the West Gate Tunnel Project, work is rapidly progressing to build the new connections between the West Gate Tunnel and the west, the north and the city. We expect to publish our next assessment in the first half of 2025. Design and construction works include widening the West Gate Freeway from eight lanes to 12 between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road, and constructing a 2. To enable work to be completed as quickly as possible, construction activities will take place 24/7 and require road, ramp and lane closures. Moonee Ponds Creek. At time during our works there will be some interruptions to the local community, while we relocate and connect to the surrounding network. 8km eastbound tunnel and a 4km westbound tunnel under Yarraville; Constructing a bridge over the Maribyrnong River providing an alternative to the West Gate Bridge; Constructing an elevated road along The Allan Labor Government’s West Gate Tunnel Project will soon be one step closer to improving travel times between the city and Melbourne’s west, constructing an extra lane on the M80 entry ramp as the next stage of works to widen the West Gate Freeway from eight to Pylons for the elevated freeway over Footscray Road, as part of the West Gate Tunnel project. The section will deliver: new connections between the elevated roadway and CityLink, Dynon Road and the existing Footscray Road • approach to the Works Approval application (WAA); and • information on existing road tunnels in Victoria. for freeway widening and tunnel works; off Geelong Road – for works around the M80 Ring More than 75% of widening works are now complete and 80% of the project’s new and improved noise walls have been installed. Picture: Andrew Henshaw “Ongoing concerns over personal health and safety are contributing to that shift. A series of major road works has been planned to start on Monday night, December 26. “The West Gate Tunnel Project will transform travel in Melbourne’s west, providing a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge that will cut congestion and take 9,000 trucks a day off local roads. Design and construction works include widening the West Gate Freeway from 8 to 12 lanes between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road; a 2. Render of the entrance of twin tunnel that will help take over 9,000 trucks off local roads Construction is continuing at pace installing the internal road surface inside the twin tunnels Aerial of works for widening the West Gate Freeway, over The widened West Gate Freeway will also include a new tunnel entry to the city and exit to the west. When the project is complete, drivers will be able to travel to and from the west to the city along the West Gate Freeway via two There’s still more work to be done, as crews continue to widen the West Gate Freeway from 8 to 12 through lanes. This is the second significant surge in the cost of this flagship toll road, which was first announced in 2015 with an High above Footscray Road, a major milestone on the Andrews Labor Government’s West Gate Tunnel Project will soon be reached – with a giant 1400-tonne crane lifting the final piece of the new elevated freeway into place. Other infrastructure works across Melbourne. Work is progressing well, and over half of the new elevated road is now complete. This gives us a baseline to compare future data with. Transurban’s builders of the West Gate Tunnel, John Holland and CPB Contractors, laid off 137 workers last month in a dispute about liability for contaminated soil. Minister for Transport Infrastructure Danny Pearson announced motorists can enjoy “The West Gate Tunnel Project is delivering more than 14km of new and upgraded cycling and walking paths to make it safer and easier for more people to travel and be active. In the event of adverse weather conditions or other delays, works will be postponed to the next available shift. 10pm Friday 8 December to 5am Monday 11 December 2023. We’re here 24 hours. During these works, the cycling path along Footscray Road will intermittently be diverted onto the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail. We’ll be closing key sections of the freeway network for road maintenance and resurfacing, as well as building new lanes and ramps. A section of CityLink between Footscray Road and Dynon Road is due to be closed in both directions. Consequently, ongoing negotiations have been required to allow safe access to unrestricted work areas in order to allow crews to carry out the required works. The West Gate Tunnel Project will be continuing work in 2024 at the ‘northern portal’ (the northern entry/exit point for the tunnels) on Whitehall Street and throughout Yarraville. At the Williamstown Road citybound exit ramp, we are However, some works noisy works cannot be avoided, and they may need to happen outside of normal working hours. au/westgate Clip Child’s Summer Holiday Play Kids get their chance to enjoy a hands-on learning experience building roads, tunnels and other infrastructure in the West Gate Kids Open Day. The 40-metre-high and 116-metre-long gantry has been hoisting massive 100-tonne pieces of concrete roadway into the air and Katrina, who has family working on the project, says the collapse happened in a cross-passage when a robot was digging between the two tunnels. Motorists should plan for delays of up to 30 minutes. Register to receive West Gate Tunnel updates to keep The tunnel will serve as a vital alternative to the city’s heavily congested West Gate Bridge. The West Gate Tunnel Project – West Gate Freeway Construction Updates group is a safe space for locals living along the West Gate Freeway to get the latest alerts about upcoming West Gate Tunnel Project construction works or local The $6. Victoria’s West Gate Tunnel Project has reached a major milestone with the completion of tunnelling works on the twin tunnels. Key points. In Melbourne’s west, annual maintenance on the West Gate Bridge is scheduled from December 26 to January 4, necessitating the closure of three citybound lanes and leaving two lanes operational. 19 August 2022 The West Gate Tunnel Project will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge. The case of the West Gate Tunnel. 1. From January to March, we’ll be working from Wurundjeri Way in the city to the Princes Freeway in Melbourne’s west. Some lanes will need to be connected into the twin tunnels, which will in turn be linked to the new bridge across the Work has again been halted on the West Gate Tunnel project, this time after what has been described as a minor underground collapse in Melbourne's inner west. Watsons Road in Diggers Rest is closed until late 2025 while the road bridge is built. 2 This incorporated document facilitates the delivery of the West Gate Tunnel Project (project). The Metro Tunnel has entered a new phase known as trial operations, as it prepares to take passengers next year – one year ahead of schedule. While the TBM bores up to 27m under the ground, it also installs a concrete lining, forming the walls, roof and base of the tunnel. Work across 10 level crossing removal sites will heat up Close to a kilometre of new bridges and ramps will be lifted into place over Dudley Street in the coming weeks, extending the Wurundjeri Way city bypass and transforming the way people move around Melbourne, as part of major works on the Allan Labor Government’s West Gate Tunnel Project. Statement (EES) was released, informing the Planning Scheme Amendment and the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Works Approval and proposing the toll locations and products to be used on the Dozens of homeowners who live above the $10. It exists to protect the environment and people by preventing, and reducing harm from, pollution and waste. Work to remove 4 level crossings in Melton and a new Melton Station will also ramp up over summer with a construction blitz in January. The Westgate tunnel works come as Nicholson St in the inner north is completely closed between Johnson St in Fitzroy and Barkly St in Brunswick, forcing commuters who use the popular route 96 tram Residents in Melbourne's west have been told to work "work from home" if possible. The West Gate Tunnel Project is building an elevated roadway connecting to CityLink, Dynon Road and Footscray Road, running above the centre of Footscray Roa Tunnel Project. These activities include tunnel mechanical, electrical and instrumentation installation, cross passage construction as well as continuing to buildventilation As part of the West Gate Tunnel Project, there will be several weekend closures of roads from November to facilitate work safely. The six-lane tunnel will take thousands of Tunnelling workers on the $6. This is a Full time job. It will provide a much needed second river crossing, quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks from residential streets. ” built mega sized Tunnel Boring Machines that will be used to build twin tunnels between the West Gate Freeway and the Maribyrnong River. Next stage of works get underway on West Gate Tunnel Project The city-shaping West Gate Tunnel Project continues to see progress in its construction as the next stage of works to widen the West Gate Freeway gets underway. Information for cyclists. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. 3 billion in funding to complete the delayed project, and has suggested the Victorian government and builders should help foot the bill. Share this article. . Ventilation systems work by drawing in fresh air from the tunnel entry, which is then pushed through the tunnel by the movement of vehicles and jet fans. The West Gate Tunnel Project will be continuing work in 2023 at the ‘northern portal’ (the northern entry/exit point for the tunnels) on Whitehall Street and throughout Yarraville. This takes the massive project a step closer to relieving congestion on the West Gate Bridge. The missing link in the Kororoit Creek Trail between Grieve West Gate Tunnel Project works will progress to widen Footscray Road and build the new bike veloway, and upgrade works continue across the south east as part of Big Build Roads. 1 July 2022 The West Gate Tunnel Project will provide a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, quicker and safer journeys, and remove over 9,000 trucks from residential streets in the inner west. Bourke Street (Docklands). CityLink and the West Gate Tunnel1 ~$20B jobs created through upgrades and enhancement projects >700. “As the West Gate Tunnel Project embarks on a busy summer of works, we encourage motorists to plan ahead and allow extra travel time,” he says. After the discovery of toxic soil in 2019, tunnelling was delayed on the city-shaping West The West Gate Tunnel, formerly known as the Western Distributor, is a four kilometre toll road currently under construction in Melbourne, Australia, to link the West Gate Freeway at Yarraville with the Port of Melbourne and CityLink at Docklands via twin tunnels beneath Yarraville, as well as a bridge and elevated road section. For 10 days, traffic on the West Gate Bridge will be reduced to a trickle, with just one of the A major milestone has been reached on the Andrews Labor Government’s West Gate Tunnel project, with tunnel boring now complete on the two twin tunnels that will create a much-needed alternative to the congested West Gate Bridge. 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