Roads
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Wyndham releases draft budget
Wyndham council’s draft budget for 2019-20 includes $139.1 million of capital works. The draft budget, released last week, proposes spending $6.9 million to complete Wyndham…
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Shortcut tactics raise driver ire
Drivers who use service lanes as a shortcut on busy roads and then “push” their way back into traffic make Wyndham motorists fume. Several Wyndham…
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Lights on Tarneit and Hogans roads
It’s been a long time coming, but the traffic lights at the Tarneit and Hogans roads intersection have been switched on today. The $6 million…
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Tarneit and Hogans road works to wrap up
The end of traffic snarls along Tarneit Road could be in sight with lights and signals expected to be fully operational within the next fortnight.…
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Mother raises road safety fears
A Truganina mother has expressed concern about children being forced to walk dangerously close to, and across, a section of Sayers Road which has no…
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MP: Traffic ‘beyond a joke’
Western metropolitan MP Bernie Finn has described traffic on three Wyndham roads as “beyond a joke”. In Parliament last week, Mr Finn said: “Traffic on…
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Kevin Hillier’s take on traffic
“Why don’t you write something about the traffic in Werribee?” If I had a dollar for every person who has said that to me lately,…
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Lights still not turned on
A set of Point Cook pedestrian lights installed 15 months ago have yet to be switched on – and it could be another three months…
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Freeway sculpture bill slammed
Plans for a $425,000 sculpture to be installed in Werribee as part of the state government’s Western Roads Upgrade have come under fire. The $1.8…
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Big truck trouble in Little River
Little River residents say they are “extremely concerned” about the increasing number of trucks being driven through the area. Truck traffic has been a concern…
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Freeway closure postponed
UPDATE: The Major Road Projects Authority was set to close a section of the Princes Freeway on Friday night and the weekend during construction of a new…
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Slow drive from Hoppers
Motorists driving between Hoppers Crossing and Melbourne’s CBD in the morning peak are travelling at an average of less than 54km/h, according to a new…
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