Article 744GQ Contractor warned to ‘step up’ and finish Sydney’s maligned M6 motorway or face the consequences

Contractor warned to ‘step up’ and finish Sydney’s maligned M6 motorway or face the consequences

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Daisy Dumas
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Twin tunnels should be open but lead contractor wants out, blaming sinkholes and a reverse fault'. The NSW government insists there is a technical solution available'

Two years after large sinkholes opened above the construction of a $3.1bn Sydney motorway tunnel, the consortium charged with the project's completion has been issued a notice forcing it to continue the job or face possible legal consequences.

The New South Wales roads minister, Jenny Aitchison, said contractor CGU had on Monday been issued a notice of default", forcing it to recommence work on the 90% complete M6 tunnel by 1 May.

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