We’re improving road safety and traffic flow in Bacchus Marsh with two major upgrades
Snapshot
$110minvestment
6New six lane bridge crossing the Yarra
127year old bridge for walking and cycling
Overview
The Chandler Highway has been widened so a second bridge can be built next to the existing one. The original bridge will be converted into a walking and cycling path.
All six lanes on the new Chandler Highway bridge are now open, providing welcome relief for the 44,000 drivers who rely on this crossing every day.
As part of the upgrade:
the Chandler Highway has widened to 6 lanes
the Chandler Highway heritage bridge has been restored to a walking and cycling path and into its existing condition
the Heidelberg Road and Chandler Highway intersection has been upgraded
new traffic lights were added at the Chandler Highway and Yarra Boulevard intersection
safer cycling and walking paths connecting to the Main Yarra Trail were built
landscaping was completed around the Yarra River
improved storm water drainage and lighting has improved.
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The Chandler Highway Upgrade is being delivered by Major Road Projects Victoria. Visit the website for more information.
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