On 15 October 1970, Melbourne’s West Gate Bridge collapsed during construction, killing 35 workers in what remains Australia’s worst industrial accident. The disaster occurred when engineers attempted to correct a misalignment between two bridge segments by loading them with concrete blocks. The span buckled, and 2000 tonnes of concrete and steel fell 50 metres into the Yarra River and surrounding industrial yards. Many of the victims were on their lunch break in workers' huts underneath the bri
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While the West Gate Freeway was closed at night last weekend, 18 massive beams were being lowered into place over the freeway to build the base of the newer, stronger bridge at Grieve Parade. These beams will support traffic on the new road for the next 100 years. Have a look at how it was done. | West Gate Tunnel Project
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24K views · 150 reactions | Go express ⏩ Enjoy express travel to the city with three new express lanes on the West Gate Freeway. These lanes take you directly from the M80 interchange to the West Gate Bridge without weaving or merging traffic. Choose your lane early on the Princes Freeway or the M80 Ring Road. Learn more https://bit.ly/4cGeBKX | West Gate Tunnel Project | Facebook
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Best Left Said You’ll need to stay in the left lanes once you’ve driven over the West Gate Bridge to access the Millers Road and Grieve Parade exits travelling outbound on the West Gate Freeway. See the new journey on the West Gate Freeway in the video below. Use our new Explore Your Journey tool to learn how you can make your commute home easier: westgatetunnelproject.vic.gov.au/drive | West Gate Tunnel Project
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