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Tunnels

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Tunnels

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Royal Commission on Communication between Sydney and North Sydney 1908

Cross City Tunnel

Lane Cove Tunnel

Sydney Harbour Tunnel

Covering the expressway cutting, 17 March 1961

Cross City Tunnel construction project May 2005

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Tunnels

Royal Commission on Communication between Sydney and North Sydney 1908

Inquiry into the possible options to connect North Sydney and Sydney, with 66 witnesses including north shore residents, engineers, representatives of transport interests and politicians. The Commission recommended a tunnel, but this was not built until decades after the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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Cross City Tunnel

Road tunnel under central Sydney that runs from Darling Harbour to Rushcutters Bay.

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Lane Cove Tunnel

Twin tunnel tollway that connects the M2 Motorway at North Ryde with the Gore Hill Freeway at Artarmon.

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Sydney Harbour Tunnel

Twin tube road tunnel underneath Sydney Harbour, providing a second crossing to relieve traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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Covering the expressway cutting, 17 March 1961

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City of Sydney Archives

[SRC5479]

Cross City Tunnel construction project May 2005

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Contributed By

City of Sydney Archives

[045\045210]

(SRC15155)

Transport infrastructure