Commonwealth Avenue Bridge to be widened by National Capital Authority: Sally Barnes

Megan Doherty
Updated June 27 2022 - 9:55am, first published June 25 2022 - 5:30am
National Capital Authority chief executive Sally Barnes and Commonwealth Avenue Bridge Renewal project director Greg Tallentire. Picture: Karleen Minney
National Capital Authority chief executive Sally Barnes and Commonwealth Avenue Bridge Renewal project director Greg Tallentire. Picture: Karleen Minney

One of Canberra's iconic landmarks - Commonwealth Avenue Bridge - will be widened on each side by more than two metres to create less congested footpaths as part of a $137 million overhaul, making the popular bridge-to-bridge walk safer for pedestrians, cyclists and scooter riders.

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Megan Doherty

Megan Doherty

Journalist

I like telling local stories and celebrating Canberra. Email: megan.doherty@canberratimes.com.au

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