Works are underway in Burwood to deliver Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East for Melbourne and Victoria.
What we are doing
Day works 7am to 6pm, Monday to Friday and 7am to 1pm, Saturday.
24 hour works: Monday to Sunday
The following works will be carried out during September 2026.
Where
When
What we are doing
What to expect
SRL site compound
24 hour works: Ongoing
Building structures
Tunnelling support works
Safely removing hazardous material
Medium to high levels of noise, dust and vibration
Light spillage
Burwood Highway, Burwood
24 hour works: From early September for up to 1 month
Gate modification works
Westbound lane closure between Cumming Street and McIntyre Street at times
No left turn onto Burwood Highway from McComas Grove
Pedestrian detours
Low to medium levels of noise, dust and vibration
McComas Grove, Burwood
Day works: From early September for up to 1 week
Moving services
Traffic management in place
Up to 15 car spaces closed
Pedestrian detours
Traffic disruptions are subject to change due to conditions outside of our control, please visit Big Build Disruption Map to get the latest available information.
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Impacts
As with all major infrastructure projects, surrounding communities may experience some impacts during construction. The Project supports businesses and residents to continue to live, work, study and shop in their community.
Please contact us on 1800 105 105 to discuss support available if you are impacted by our works.
Our contact centre operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
How we will manage our works
We will minimise impacts to community by:
Maintaining access to businesses and homes
Transporting materials from site in covered trucks to minimise dust
Installing road safety and detour signage
Building acoustic sheds to minimise noise and dust from construction activities
Monitoring noise, dust and vibration levels
Using water and dust suppressants
Safely removing hazardous materials in accordance with regulations.
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Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we progress the delivery of SRL East at Burwood.