William Cooper footbridge at Footscray station

In 2007 $28 million was allocated for a new footbridge and forecourt at Footscray station. Work started in January 2009, and was completed by April 2010. It was named the 'William Cooper Footbridge' after a local Indigenous leader and activist. . For more details see Footscray.

Looking down the middle

October 3, 2009

The entire piece

October 3, 2009

Cleared site at the west end

September 17, 2009

New and old footbridges

September 17, 2009

Two spans up so far

September 17, 2009