The sinkhole has forced authorities to review the budget and delivery time for the underground motorway project in southern Sydney.
Hundreds of millions of dollars a year would be raised if two-way tolling on the Harbour Bridge,Tunnel and Eastern Distributor is adopted,as recommended by a review.
The former ACCC chairman’s proposals to reform the city’s tolling system are littered with potholes for the Minns government.
Two-way tolling on the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Tunnel,and the Eastern Distributor,are among key recommendations from a long-awaited review of the city’s motorway system.
Professor Allan Fels’ toll review has identified the exorbitant amount that motorists will pay to drive on Sydney’s toll roads.
Sydney’s private motorway operator is offering discounts for regular users ahead of the release of interim findings from a review into the city’s toll roads.
Transport authorities will be desperate to avoid a repeat of the Rozelle travel chaos when the final part of the $2.6 billion motorway opens this year.
Motorists using surface roads in Sydney’s inner west have endured slow trips while those exiting the WestConnex tunnels have enjoyed clearer runs.
Located in a nondescript building in inner Sydney,the nerve centre for the city’s road network can have a major bearing on motorists’ trips.
The roads minister has been forced to intervene after Transport for NSW plans revealed almost 200 properties along Parramatta Road were at risk of being demolished or having land reclaimed.
The key arterial route through Sydney’s inner west failed a major test on Tuesday as the road above the Rozelle interchange again turned into a car park.