UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Quotes

Pakenham Roads Upgrade

“I'm really happy to hear this work is being planned and I hope it goes ahead.”

“There is an urgent need for the duplication of the outbound off ramp lane at McGregor Road. The single lane is causing dangerous traffic build up on freeway in afternoon peak.”

“The Bald Hill / Racecourse Road roundabout should be replaced with a set of traffic lights as it’s dangerous and creates a rather large amount of traffic in peak periods.”

“It would be great to improve the area visually with some indigenous features. Good maintenance and cleanliness is important. Planting of native flora would be ideal.”

“Many people, including myself, actively avoid McGregor and Racecourse roads during busier periods due to the congestion and delays.”

“Make the area feel like a natural part of the environment not a scar on the earth. More greenery and trees.”

“It’s great to see there’s work being done in Pakenham but would like to see the potholes being taken care of on our other roads.”

“As much connection as possible between both sides of the freeway. With the commercial and residential growth on the southern side of the freeway, there must be access for pedestrians and cyclists.”

“As the community grows, it will become more sensible to have multiple entry and exit points, reducing traffic congestion and wait times.”