Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Apr, 2020 - 11:58 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crews are on the way. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Apr, 2020 - 4:15 AM
3 Apr, 2020 - 4:17 AM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Incident
A fire has closed the Charles Grimes Bridge (Wurundjeri Way) North bound. Please seek alternate route.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jan, 2020 - 3:40 PM
28 Jan, 2020 - 3:44 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes blocked inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown on the up slope. Three lanes remain open and speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Apr, 2020 - 7:26 AM
6 Apr, 2020 - 10:42 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Left lanes closed outbound near Montague Street for emergency repairs to a pit lid. Transurban incident management crew on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jan, 2020 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 03:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Apr, 2020 - 7:45 AM
8 Apr, 2020 - 7:46 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed southbound near Bourke Street for water works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 11am.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Apr, 2020 - 1:15 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crews are attending. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2020 - 12:44 PM
23 Jan, 2020 - 12:45 PM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed set to 60km/h in both directions over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution. Secure your load before you travel.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jan, 2020 - 4:38 PM
22 Jan, 2020 - 4:42 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Four lanes remain open and speed set to 40km/h.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jan, 2020 - 9:23 AM
22 Jan, 2020 - 11:27 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed in both directions at the bridge due to a bridge strike. Emergency services are on scene directing traffic in both directions around the incident. Allow extra time. Consider alternatives.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jan, 2020 - 5:30 AM
22 Jan, 2020 - 5:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are on flash due to a fault. Drive with caution through the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jan, 2020 - 12:39 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound near Whiteman Street due to a broken down truck. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jan, 2020 - 7:39 AM
21 Jan, 2020 - 7:40 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are on flash at Bourke Street. Drive with caution through the intersection. Look out for pedestrians.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jan, 2020 - 5:42 PM
20 Jan, 2020 - 5:43 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
The traffic lights are on flash at CityLink. Approach intersection with caution.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jan, 2020 - 4:57 PM
20 Jan, 2020 - 4:58 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights not working on Beaconsfield Parade at Pickles Street. Technicians en route. If the traffic lights at an intersection are not working you must follow the same give way rules as you would at an intersection that has a stop or give way sign or line.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jan, 2020 - 6:52 PM
17 Jan, 2020 - 6:53 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a vehicle breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Apr, 2020 - 1:21 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed citybound on Shepherd Bridge, from Napier Street onto Footscray Road, due to a truck breakdown. The left lane remains open. Please merge safely.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Jan, 2020 - 4:53 AM
16 Jan, 2020 - 6:27 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Montague Street outbound has reopened between Munro Street and Normanby Road following a burst water main. One lane remains closed.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jan, 2020 - 9:37 AM
15 Jan, 2020 - 9:40 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
There is no access to Montague Street for exiting outbound traffic on the West Gate Freeway due to a burst water main. Works expected to continue through the afternoon peak. Consider alternatives.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jan, 2020 - 8:26 AM
15 Jan, 2020 - 8:30 AM
lanes closed southbound - Emergency Works
Montague Street is closed southbound between Munro Street and Normanby Road, due to a burst water main.
South East Water are directing traffic around the closure. Allow plenty of extra time through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Apr, 2020 - 5:29 AM
20 Apr, 2020 - 5:32 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed set to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution. Make sure loads are secure.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Apr, 2020 - 2:50 PM
20 Apr, 2020 - 2:51 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound after Todd Road, due to a broken-down truck. Speed is set at 40km/h. A mechanic is en route.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jan, 2020 - 12:00 AM
12 Jan, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - lanes closed eastbound
Event 11 January 2020 - Plummer Street, one eastbound lane closed from 10:00 PM to 04:00 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2020 - 6:13 AM
10 Jan, 2020 - 6:16 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed set to 60km/h in both directions over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Secure your load before you travel. Report hazards to 131170.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jan, 2020 - 6:02 PM
9 Jan, 2020 - 6:03 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Four lanes remain open with speeds down to 40km/h. Obey overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Apr, 2020 - 5:38 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound under the ramp to the Bolte Bridge, due to a breakdown. Transurban's Response Team are attending. Speed is set to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Apr, 2020 - 12:17 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound just before the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Transurban incident management crew called to assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Apr, 2020 - 5:19 AM
24 Apr, 2020 - 5:20 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed inbound just after Todd Road due to a collision. Emergency services are on scene. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jan, 2020 - 11:36 AM
6 Jan, 2020 - 11:37 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a vehicle collision. Four lanes remain open. Obey overhead signals and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jan, 2020 - 12:10 PM
3 Jan, 2020 - 12:17 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Two lanes closed outbound and one lane closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge, due to emergency maintenance works. Outbound speeds down to 40km/h and inbound speeds set at 60km/h. Obey overhead signals and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Apr, 2020 - 3:52 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound at the start of the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Apr, 2020 - 9:11 PM
30 Apr, 2020 - 5:10 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Left lane closed in both directions between Docklink Road and Lloyd Street due to water over the Road. Allow extra time. Consider using Footscray Road as an alternative.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Apr, 2020 - 6:11 AM
30 Apr, 2020 - 6:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed inbound just after Todd Road due to a collision. Transurban incident management crew are on scene. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Apr, 2020 - 12:35 PM
30 Apr, 2020 - 12:36 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the downslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Transurban incident management crew are on scene. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 May, 2020 - 6:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed outbound near Montague Street, due to a collision involving a car and a truck. Transurban's incident management crews are attending. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge with care.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Dec, 2019 - 5:35 AM
31 Dec, 2019 - 5:38 AM
Road Closed - Fire
MFB are attending a building fire. The road is closed. Alternate route is Ingles St and Graham St.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Dec, 2019 - 6:40 PM
30 Dec, 2019 - 6:43 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed eastbound at Wurundjeri Way, due to a collision. Also the left turning lane from Wurundjeri Way onto Flinders also closed. Victoria Police on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 May, 2020 - 9:17 PM
2 May, 2020 - 9:21 PM
Road Closed - Flood
Dudley St under the Rail bridge is flooded. CLOSED city bound. Alternate route is via King St and Flinders St.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Dec, 2019 - 9:06 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound on the down slope of the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2020 - 7:39 AM
5 May, 2020 - 7:51 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane isclosed city-bound on the West Gate Freeway near Montague Street due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Managment on site, speed set at 40km/h
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2020 - 7:43 PM
5 May, 2020 - 9:38 PM
lanes closed westbound - Debris
Potato and potato skin spill has 3 lanes closed heading towards the West Gate Bridge from the Domain Tunnel.
Emergency Services are on site.
Allow extra time if travelling through the area. Avoid if possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2020 - 6:49 AM
6 May, 2020 - 6:50 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound just after Montague Street due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2020 - 3:34 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound just after Todd Road, due to a truck breakdown. Speed is set to 40km/h. Three lanes remain open. Response crews are on the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2020 - 8:19 AM
7 May, 2020 - 8:20 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed at 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Secure loads before travel. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2020 - 6:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Victoria Police is assisting and Transurban's incident management crews are on the way. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 May, 2020 - 2:29 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge, due to a truck breakdown. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge with care.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 May, 2020 - 6:47 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed on the outbound entry from Kings Way to the West Gate Freeway, due toa collision. Transurban's incident management crews and Victoria Police are attending. Please slow down and merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Dec, 2019 - 5:33 AM
23 Dec, 2019 - 5:34 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed southbound near Little Collins Street for power works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 7am.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2020 - 3:53 PM
11 May, 2020 - 4:43 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Road re-opened westbound/towards Docklands between King and Spencer streets. Crews remain in the left lane conducting emergency power works.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Dec, 2019 - 5:08 PM
20 Dec, 2019 - 5:09 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a vehicle breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Merge safely.
