Night works
From Monday 14 July to Friday 18 July, we’ll work during the day and at times between 7pm and 5am each night to carry out survey works on Barwon Heads Road between Boundary Road in Charlemont and Buchanan Boulevard in Armstrong Creek.
We’ll also work between 7pm and 5am each night from Sunday 20 July to Thursday 31 July to install temporary traffic barriers, fencing and signage and complete temporary line marking.
These works are in preparation for the start of major construction on the Barwon Heads Road Upgrade – Stage 2.
Bus stop changes
Boundary Road/Barwon Heads Road bus stop
From 20 July 2025, we will temporarily close the Boundary Road/Barwon Heads Road bus stop until mid 2026.
The nearest bus stop is now located 600m south on Barwon Heads Road Service Road. See map below for further details.
We appreciate your patience while we complete the Barwon Heads Road Upgrade – Stage 2 project.
Central Boulevard/Barwon Heads Road bus stop
From 20 July 2025, we will temporarily relocate the Central Boulevard/Barwon Heads Road bus stop until mid 2026.
The bus stop has been relocated approximately 200 metres south to Barwon Heads Road Service Road. See map below for further details.
We appreciate your patience while we complete the Barwon Heads Road Upgrade – Stage 2 project.
Cyclist detour
From 20 July 2025, we will close the bike lanes on Barwon Heads Road between Reserve Road and Lake Road to complete the Barwon Heads Road Stage 2 upgrade. A cyclist detour will be in place for the duration of major works.
Please see map below for more details.
Early works continuing
Early works are continuing between Reserve and Boundary roads in Charlemont and involves:
- surveying and further site investigations along, and near, Barwon Heads Road
- relocating essential services such as electricity and telecommunications
- removing some trees and vegetation, where necessary, for site investigations, utility relocation and road widening.
The work will take place between 7am and 6pm, Monday to Friday and between 8am and 3.30pm on some Saturdays.
At times, we may undertake work at night. We’ll let you know ahead of time if you’re likely to be affected.
Traffic impacts
To ensure the safety of our workers and the community, there will be traffic management, speed reductions and lane closures while these works take place. Speed reductions will remain in place while we work to complete the upgrade. Please follow signage and the directions of our traffic controllers.
Short delays are expected. We encourage you to plan your journey and allow extra time when travelling through the area.