The flyover is under construction near Sydney Airport’s domestic terminal.

The flyover is under construction near Sydney Airport’s domestic terminal.Credit:NSW government

Completion of the Sydney Gateway project late next year will also help relieve congestion on local streets such as Gardeners Road in Mascot.

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Theopening in January of part of the final stage of WestConnex,which connects to the toll road’s junction at St Peters,has funnelled more vehicles onto local roads. Motorists are using roads in Mascot to make their way between the airport and WestConnex.

The motorway link to the airport was one of the original justifications for the 33-kilometreWestConnex toll road. The final part of WestConnex – acomplex underground junction at Rozelle – is due to open to motorists late this year.

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