Championing community connection

Bridging the Eveleigh Divide

For over a century, the railway corridor has served as Sydney’s industrial heart. Today, it remains a physical barrier keeping neighbours apart. We are working to deliver a bridge that connects communities in the suburbs on both sides of the Eveleigh railway corridor.

Photo of the Eveleigh railway corridor

2,590

Residents

650+

Businesses

11,000

Daily Cyclists

3.3M

Annual Visitors

Explore the campaign

The Great Divide

The rail corridor between Redfern and Erskineville creates a 3.5-kilometre physical barrier it is a 46-minute walk to walk around the barrier which cuts off…

About the Alliance

The Eveleigh Bridge Alliance was formed by the Alexandria Residents Action Group, Friends of Erskineville and REDWatch to bring together local groups, businesses,…

Our Mission

The government’s renewal plans reserve space for a bridge but provide no plan to build it.

The Proposed Bridge

Transport for NSW has a preferred location and build method for an Eveleigh Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge.

Eveleigh at a Glance

A snapshot of North and South Eveleigh today.

Experience the Divide

Walk the perimeter and experience the barrier.