Fact sheet

Fact sheets

14 April 2025

Project overview

New lanes on the West Gate Freeway

Traffic lane changes on the West Gate Freeway

Benefits for Ballarat

Benefits for Bendigo

Benefits for Geelong

Benefits for Melbourne's west

Walking and cycling

Port to City construction overview

West Gate Freeway construction overview

Freight Industry

Removing trucks from inner west streets

A greener, better connected west - Kororoit Creek

A greener, better connected west - Whitehall Street and Maribyrnong River

A greener, better connected west - Moonee Ponds Creek

A greener, better connected west - West Gate Freeway, New Street

A greener, better connected west - Hyde Street Reserve

Tolls

Keeping traffic moving

Managing construction

Tunnel ventilation and air quality

Urban design to enrich the west

Reducing traffic noise

Transporting construction materials to our worksites

Managing tunnel rock and soil

Bella Guerin and Vida Goldstein

PFAS levels expected in tunnel soil

Tunnelling - general information fact sheet

Building the West Gate Tunnel

TBM breakthrough and demobilisation

Tunnel boring machine – after breakthrough, what happens next?

Launching gantry