

Leach Highway is a key route, particularly for freight travelling to and from Perth Airport and the Kewdale Freight Terminal. The intersection is one of Perth’s most congested and dangerous intersections with at least 50,000 vehicles travelling through the intersection each weekday. Please view our latest construction update for more information on how the project is meeting its tree planting commitment and doing its bit to redirect waste from landfill. The switch will allow work to be carried out in stages on the existing bridge, which will be upgraded to meet current standards. Traffic was switched on to a duplicate bridge over the Armadale rail line mid-August, with traffic using two southbound lanes. We are making good progress, with both new bridges on Leach Highway now open to traffic. Dust, noise, and vibration monitoring will be in place to ensure construction activities occur within allowable limits. Strict management plans are in place to manage construction impacts. Residents directly impacted by night works will be notified. Night works will occur between 7pm-7am throughout the month and may generate low levels of noise and low levels of vibration.

New line marking and temporary barrier installation.Western Power light pole removal and relocation.Access has been closed for more than two months to enable the ramp to be built, and means road users will no longer have to detour via Albany Highway to access Leach Highway southbound.Ĭonstruction activities are continuing throughout October, with works including: The project recently opened the new ramp from Welshpool Road to Leach Highway southbound.
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Please view our latest Construction Update for more information. This figure will improve further once the project is open in its permanent configuration. The new bridge on Leach Highway over Welshpool Road and the replacement of the Welshpool Road traffic signals with a temporary roundabout are already delivering a 30 per cent reduction in travel time through the project area, when compared with the pre-project scenario. The Leach Highway and Welshpool Road Interchange project is entering its final phase of construction and is expected to fully open to road users in early 2023. What’s happening Construction enters final stages
