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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.
New temporary ramp to platform 4 not yet in use

New temporary ramp to platform 4 not yet in use

July 27, 2009
Old and new ramps to platform 4

Old and new ramps to platform 4

July 27, 2009
Where the ramp to platform 1 used to go

Where the ramp to platform 1 used to go

July 11, 2009
Ramp to platform 1 removed

Ramp to platform 1 removed

July 11, 2009
Ramp to the street still there but penned in

Ramp to the street still there but penned in

July 11, 2009
Ramp to platform 1 removed

Ramp to platform 1 removed

July 11, 2009
Construction equipment in place

Construction equipment in place

July 11, 2009
The ramp is built out of gantries usually used to protect pedestrians around the outside of construction sites

The ramp is built out of gantries usually used to protect pedestrians around the outside of construction sites

July 11, 2009
Temporary ramp to platform 2/3

Temporary ramp to platform 2/3

July 11, 2009
Looking east along the footbridge towards platform 4

Looking east along the footbridge towards platform 4

July 11, 2009
Looking up the temporary ramp from platform 2/3

Looking up the temporary ramp from platform 2/3

July 11, 2009
Station building on platform 2/3 surrounded by construction equipment

Station building on platform 2/3 surrounded by construction equipment

July 11, 2009
Footbridge over the access to platform 2/3

Footbridge over the access to platform 2/3

July 11, 2009
Shops cleared for the construction work

Shops cleared for the construction work

June 23, 2009
Site huts in place

Site huts in place

June 23, 2009
Old ramp still in use

Old ramp still in use

June 23, 2009
Shops cleared for the construction work

Shops cleared for the construction work

June 23, 2009
New car park in the triangle between the two lines, to allow closure of the northern car park for construction of the new footbridge

New car park in the triangle between the two lines, to allow closure of the northern car park for construction of the new footbridge

April 25, 2009
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