2025年的一项调查显示,惠灵顿公司大力支持新的维多利亚山隧道和道路升级改造,并得到了领导人和机场官员的支持,他们以交通危机和经济需求为由提出理由。 A 2025 survey shows strong Wellington support for a new Mt Victoria tunnel and road upgrades, backed by leaders and airport officials citing traffic crises and economic need.

2025年11月对1 000名惠灵顿人进行的一项调查发现,67%的人支持一个新的维多利亚山隧道,其中74%的人支持在盆地保留地和Arras隧道附近的道路升级。 A November 2025 survey of 1,000 Wellingtonians found 67% support for a new Mt Victoria tunnel, with 74% backing roading upgrades near the Basin Reserve and Arras tunnel. 惠灵顿机场首席执行官Matt Clarke称该项目至关重要,指出交通严重延误,例如从机场到市中心的飞行时间超过500公里,并批评减少道路使用对经济有害的努力。 Wellington Airport CEO Matt Clarke called the project essential, citing severe traffic delays—such as trips from the airport to the city center taking longer than a 500km flight—and criticized efforts to reduce road use as economically harmful. 他指出Gully传输项目是一个成功的先例。 He pointed to the Transmission Gully project as a successful precedent. 该提案得到广泛的两党支持,包括工党和市长Andrew Little的支持,他们敦促迅速采取行动,在日益增强的共识下推进该项目。 The proposal has broad bipartisan backing, including from Labour and Mayor Andrew Little, who urge swift action to advance the project amid growing consensus.