5 February 2010 
 
Major works on West Gate Bridge, West Gate Freeway and Monash Freeway this 
weekend 
 
Weekend works will continue on the M1 corridor as part of the $1.39 billion upgrade. 
 
Two lanes on the West Gate Bridge and the West Gate Freeway will be closed inbound 
heading east overnight tonight from 9pm.  
 
There will also be closures on the West Gate Freeway outbound heading west from tonight 
and during the weekend. Works include resurfacing. 
  
The Burnley Tunnel will also be closed for scheduled maintenance works from 9pm 
Saturday night until 9am Sunday morning.  The Domain Tunnel heading west will not be 
affected by this closure. 
 
Final asphalting works will be carried out on the Monash Freeway outbound between Stud 
Road and the South Gippsland Freeway during the weekend and are weather dependent. 
  
Motorists can expect some delays due to the works and details and times of lane closures 
this weekend can be found at m1upgrade.com.au.  
 
For more information contact 
 
Mary-Anne Lane 0407 564255