Calls to ban large trucks from Harbour Tunnel

Another morning of peak hour chaos and massive delays after an oversize truck triggered Harbour Tunnel sensors has prompted a business call to ban them altogether to stop crippling the city.

Labor’s promise to provide a $60 toll cap per week for motorists is a “common sense” cost-of-living measure instead of privatisation, says NSW Opposition leader Chris Minns. “It’s important to note that the M5 east will be paid off eight times over as a result of the revenue coming into the privatised roll road company,” Mr Minns said at the Sky News People’s Forum on Wednesday. “So,…

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