Level crossing designs for the south-east

The level crossings at Evans Road and South Gippsland Highway will be removed with a road bridge design.

Fast facts

Evans Road, Lyndhurst

• When Evans Road is reopened, locals will save about 12 minutes for a round trip between Thompsons Road and South Gippsland Highway.
• Works will be fast tracked with construction to begin this year.
• The crossing will be gone by 2020.

South Gippsland Highway, Dandenong South

• 31,000 vehicles travel across the level crossing each day.
• The design will provide significant benefits to the community, including improving pedestrian connections and access to important services.
• The level crossing will be removed by 2022.