Melbourne’s West Gate Tunnel Project Faces $3 Billion Blowout

Melbourne’s West Gate Tunnel Project Faces $3 Billion Blowout
An aerial general view of the West Gate Bridge and the West Gate Freeway in Melbourne, Australiaon on Feb. 24, 2017. Scott Barbour/Getty Images
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A reported $3 billion cost blowout in the construction of Melbourne’s West Gate Tunnel will not be worn by taxpayers, the state government says.

Furthermore, contractors who seek additional funds and cause delays could be doing themselves out of future work, Premier Daniel Andrews warned.

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