Wyndham City is pleased to announce that the construction tender for the Rushford Lane and R1 road reconstruction project in Werribee has been successfully awarded, with works to commence in late February/early March 2024. The reconstruction will be carried out across three stages to minimise disruptions to the community, with the Road R1 to be completed in one stage.
According to Wyndham City Mayor, Cr Jennie Barrera, the works will positively impact the surrounding businesses and improve daily use of the lane. She expressed, “The Rushford Lane and R1 road reconstruction shows our commitment to improving our local roads and better servicing our community.”
Cr Barrera emphasized the council’s dedication to the well-being of the community, stating, “Council’s unwavering commitment to upgrading and maintaining our local roads is a testament to our dedication to the wellbeing of our community.” She added, “By investing in these essential infrastructure projects, we are not just repairing our roads, we are building pathways to safer, more connected communities.”
The mayor highlighted that enhancing local roads remains a top focus in Wyndham City’s 2023/24 budget, allocating $8.4 million to reconstruct 12 roads across the community this year.
