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Graham Farmer Freeway was constructed between 1996 and 2000, and used over 180,000 cubic metres of concrete. The project finished three months early and within budget, costing $ 313 million. It has been designed to have a 150-year lifespan, following the Main Roads Western Australia specification.
Since gazetting Orrong Road has undergone major changes. Originally a two lane road with additional lanes at traffic signals, it was widened significantly in the 1980s and early 1990s in preparation for the construction of Graham Farmer Freeway. This required the demolition of several properties. At this time, trees were planted in the median. [5]
Western Australia has three named freeways – Kwinana Freeway, Mitchell Freeway, and Graham Farmer Freeway – but in addition has several highways that are in the process of being upgraded to full freeway standard and are considered part of the Perth freeway network. Their designation may remain as a highway though due to state restrictions ...
In November 2005, the state government announced plans for the construction of a $21 million diamond interchange at the intersection of Leach Highway and Orrong Road in Welshpool. Orrong Road, which is a continuation of Graham Farmer Freeway has experienced an increase in traffic by approximately 40% since the freeway was completed in 2000. The ...
All southbound lanes between Vista Del Lago Road and Templin Highway will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday through Thursday. Another closure is scheduled at 11:59 pm. Saturday.
Not many routes have been added in the Perth and Peel regions since the 1990s with the exceptions including the Graham Farmer Freeway in 2000 and Mandjoogoordap Drive in 2010. A subsequent review of the system was undertaken in 2024 which resulted in additional route numbers being assigned to a number of roads throughout regional Western Australia.
A crucial stretch of the 10 Freeway remains closed through downtown L.A. after a major fire damaged the highway. Here is what we know.
Investigators are looking into the cause of a major fire that has shut down the 10 Freeway in downtown L.A. Officials said to expect 'significant' traffic issues.