Sydney's long-awaited 'missing link' between the M1 and M2 Motorways has officially opened to motor traffic.

The nine kilometre tunnel bypasses Pennant Hills Road and will save 15 minutes.

Cars will pay a toll of almost eight dollars and trucks will play $24 each way.

Clinton Maynard spoke with Transurban Project Directo Dan Banovic on Australia Overnight as the first cars started driving through.

Listen to the interview

 

Sydney's long-awaited 'missing link' between the M1 and M2 Motorways has officially opened to motor traffic.
The nine kilometre tunnel bypasses Pennant Hills Road and will save 15 minutes.
Cars will pay a toll of almost eight dollars and trucks will play $24 each way.
Clinton Maynard spoke with Transurban Project Directo Dan Banovic on Australia Overnight as the first cars started driving through.
Listen to the interview
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Australia Overnight is broadcast from 12am-6am on Saturday and Sunday on 2GB, 3AW and 4BC, and 12am-3am on 6PR.

Australia Overnight is broadcast from 12am-6am on Saturday and Sunday on 2GB, 3AW and 4BC, and 12am-3am on 6PR.