‘Tolls need a big shake-up’:Review calls for no-holds-barred overhaul

‘Tolls need a big shake-up’:Review calls for no-holds-barred overhaul

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.

  • byMatt O'Sullivan

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Why the Robin Hood-style plan to fix Sydney’s tolling system could be a tough sell

Why the Robin Hood-style plan to fix Sydney’s tolling system could be a tough sell

Sydney’s highly privatised and patchwork road toll system has remained impervious to reform,but a new report may change that.

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Revealed:How much Sydney’s motorists will pay in tolls over the next three decades

Revealed:How much Sydney’s motorists will pay in tolls over the next three decades

Professor Allan Fels’ toll review has identified the exorbitant amount that motorists will pay to drive on Sydney’s toll roads.

  • byAlexandra Smith
Rozelle interchange chaos looms over new Sydney Airport motorway

Rozelle interchange chaos looms over new Sydney Airport motorway

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.

  • byMatt O'Sullivan
The reason tolled traffic at Rozelle Interchange is given priority

The reason tolled traffic at Rozelle Interchange is given priority

Motorists using surface roads in Sydney’s inner west have endured slow trips while those exiting the WestConnex tunnels have enjoyed clearer runs.

  • byMatt O'Sullivan
Motorway to Sydney’s new international airport hits another hurdle

Motorway to Sydney’s new international airport hits another hurdle

Two major contracts for construction of the new M12 motorway to Western Sydney Airport have risen by almost $90 million,tender documents show.

  • byMatt O'Sullivan
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Emergency services pour concrete into sinkhole to shore up Sydney building

Emergency services pour concrete into sinkhole to shore up Sydney building

The 10-metre-wide hole opened up at an office block in an industrial park in Rockdale on Friday morning,at a site above the M6 tunnel construction.

  • byAndrew Taylor
BMX under the bridge:Perth’s newest bike track opens under Tonkin Highway

BMX under the bridge:Perth’s newest bike track opens under Tonkin Highway

The $1 million facility was built as part of the $400 million Tonkin Gap project which is nearing completion.

  • byHamish Hastie
Road closures,train and bus changes for the 2024 Sydney Mardi Gras

Road closures,train and bus changes for the 2024 Sydney Mardi Gras

On Saturday night,tens of thousands of spectators will line Oxford Street to watch more than 200 floats and 12,000 marchers. Here’s how to get there.

  • byMary Ward
Qld to spend $8m with view to replacing ageing driver licensing system

Qld to spend $8m with view to replacing ageing driver licensing system

The failing system has upgraded unqualified P-platers to open licences and incorrectly slugged other drivers with double demerit points.

  • byJocelyn Garcia
‘We just bought the place’:Homes,businesses were slated for demolition in Parramatta Rd expansion

‘We just bought the place’:Homes,businesses were slated for demolition in Parramatta Rd expansion

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.

  • byMatt O'Sullivan andChristopher Harris