Works notices

Road closure, Roberts Road, Airport West (PDF, 520.5 KB)

Digging a shaft in the roadway at Roberts Road to relocate a water pipeline under the rail corridor.

• Closing Roberts Road with a signed vehicle detour via Moorna Drive
• Maintaining pedestrian access along Roberts Road
• Maintaining on-street car parking
• Traffic management to assist heavy vehicles to turn around in Roberts Road at the lane way to Knighton Avenue.

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Early works, Tullamarine Park Road, Tullamarine (PDF, 695.0 KB)

We’re relocating critical utility services in Tullamarine to make space for Melbourne Airport Rail.

We will work in two stages to minimise road disruption, digging trenches along each side of Tullamarine Park Road to relocate utility services out of the way of the future elevated tracks that will carry airport trains.

• Establishing a site compound at 14 Snyder Court, Tullamarine
• Installing fencing to create safe work areas
• Digging trenches along Tullamarine Park Road and across Beverage Drive for the relocation of underground services
• Digging trenches across Snyder Court at night for the relocation of underground services
• Removing trees and vegetation from works areas

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Anderson Road shared user path closure and detour (PDF, 318.0 KB)

We’re building two new rail bridges and a new shared path over Anderson Road. To facilitate these works:

• The southern pedestrian and cycling path over Anderson Road will be closed from Wednesday 12 April until 2025. A pedestrian and cyclist detour will be in place during this time
• Light poles will be removed from the site area and the southern side of the shared use path
• Non-destructive digging (NDD) will be completed to locate underground services in the area
• A small construction site will be established
• We'll build a large concrete slab to protect underground services
• Trees and vegetation will be removed on both sides of Anderson Road. Where possible, we will make every effort to protect native vegetation
• Works include the use of excavators, a scissor lift, elevated work platform, wood chipper, NDD truck, concrete truck, workers with hand tools and other construction machinery.

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Tottenham Station car park extension open (PDF, 117.4 KB)

We’ve just completed construction of 300 additional car spaces north of Tottenham Station on Rupert Street.

Opening on Friday, 31 March 2023, the temporary car park provides alternative parking for commuters while car spaces at Sunshine and Albion stations are closed for Melbourne Airport Rail works.

The temporary car park on Rupert Street will operate from 31 March until 2025.

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Early works, Fullarton Road, Airport West, Borva Drive, Keilor East and Terror Street, Keilor Park (PDF, 1.0 MB)

• Establishing access routes and hardstand areas for machinery
• Installing fencing to create safe work areas and protect trees and vegetation, where possible
• Installing new poles and raising the height of some existing lines and trenching to install power lines underground near Steele Creek

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Long term car park closure, Albion Station (PDF, 781.2 KB)

• Setting up a temporary work zone in the western car park of Albion Station
• Earth works using crushed rock, excavators, and compaction rollers to make the ground ready to support heavy construction equipment
• Installing fencing
• Trenching and boring under the rail corridor to install conduits for underground services
• Installing a low voltage electrical cabinet
• In addition to the works above, further construction impacts in this area will be notified for separately as the project progresses.

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Early works, Sunshine North (PDF, 1.1 MB)

• Establishing site compounds, access routes and hardstand areas for machinery
• Installing fencing to create safe work areas and protect environmental values
• Trenching for the relocation of sewers and relining existing sewer pipelines
• Digging shafts to launch micro tunnel boring machines
• Boring under the rail corridor to place new pipes for water, electricity, telecommunications and gas services
• Removing trees near the rail corridor
• Installing new power poles and raising the height of some existing lines

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