M5 tunnel visions - $2b loan to fast-track road project

By Murray Trembath
Updated May 20 2014 - 7:14am, first published 5:55am
Extra lanes: Artist impression, looking towards the south-west, of how the interchange of the M5 East motorway and King Georges Road, Beverly Hills, will be upgraded for the WestConnex project.
Extra lanes: Artist impression, looking towards the south-west, of how the interchange of the M5 East motorway and King Georges Road, Beverly Hills, will be upgraded for the WestConnex project.
Tony Abbott and Mike Baird meet to sign a funding agreement to accelerate the WestConnex motorway following the federal budget. Picture Chris Lane
Tony Abbott and Mike Baird meet to sign a funding agreement to accelerate the WestConnex motorway following the federal budget. Picture Chris Lane

A RADICAL plan to make the M5 East motorway tunnel one-way for east-bound traffic is among options being considered for the WestConnex project.

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