Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine July 2014 | Page 111

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year , bringing the total amount of upgraded freeway to 23 kilometres .
Calder Freeway to Sydney Road was the first section to be completed in May 2013 by the Tulla Sydney Alliance : a partnership between VicRoads , Thiess , Parsons Brinckerhoff and Hyder . The section Western Highway to Sunshine Avenue fully opened later in the year , delivered by BMD Constructions and Leighton Contractors .
More recently , VicRoads , Fulton Hogan and Visionstream celebrated the completion of the Edgars to Plenty Road section in April 2014 . Visionstream was the lead ITS contractor across all three completed sections .
According to VicRoads Project Director Trevor Boyd , the M80 Ring Road
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