Written by
13 Jul 2023
Exciting news for future Eglinton Village residents with the Mitchell Freeway extension now complete.
On Monday 10th July the long-awaited 5.6km extension of the Mitchell Freeway to Alkimos opened to commuters.
The extension to Romeo Road included:
- New freeway access points at Hester Avenue, Lukin Drive, Butler Boulevard and Romeo Road.
- New east-west link with the extension of Romeo Road from Wanneroo Road to Marmion Avenue.
- The duplication of Wanneroo Road from Romeo Road to Trian Road.
- New footpaths, shared paths and Principal Shared Paths, including underpasses.
- A new bridge over the Butler railway.
The 232 million dollar project is set to ease congestion and could shave as much as 15 minutes off a city commute. A great outcome for future Eglinton Village residents!