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NorthConnex’s final weeks: inside the race to open Australia’s deepest road tunnel – Sydney Morning Herald
The Herald has been granted access to NorthConnex – Australia’s deepest road tunnel – amid the final, frantic weeks of testing before it’s opened to the public.
A lot of these complex projects its hard to pick a date and hit it, we dont know whats around the corner, he said.
NorthConnex will connect the M1 Pacific Motorway to the M2, forcing trucks into the tunnel and off West Pennant Hills Road.
Site engineer Emma Clark with mechanical and electrical manager Charles Giuttari within a ventilation shaft of NorthConnex.Credit:Peter Rae
At its opening, the tunnel will have the capacity to carry 100,000 vehicles per day. Cars will pay $7.91, while trucks…
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