Roadworks, disruptions and detours

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This page has information about roadworks and disruptions in Cardinia Shire, due to works being conducted by Council and by other agencies. 

Gippsland Rail Line Upgrade

Bunyip Station is being upgraded as part of the Gippsland Line Upgrade. 
For info on site works taking place during March and April 2022, visit the Big Build website 

Monash Freeway and Princes Freeway upgrades

Works are now well underway to resurface the Monash and Princes freeways as part of Stage 2 of the Monash Freeway Upgrade.

Who's delivering the project: The Victorian Government

Works and project updates: Monash Freeway upgrade - Major Projects Victoria website

Disruptions: For the latest info on disruptions, visit Victoria's Big Build website and the Major Road Projects Victoria Facebook page

Subscribe to updates: Register for email and SMS updates on the Major Projects Victoria website 

Enquiries: Call 1800 105 105 or send an email via the Major Projects Victoria website

Level Crossing Removal Project, Pakenham

3 level crossings in Pakenham are being removed at McGregor Road, Main Street and Racecourse Road as part of the Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP). 

Who's delivering the project: The Victorian Government

Works and project updates 

Subscribe to updates: Register for email updates on the LXRP website 

Enquiries: Call 1800 105 105 or email contact@levelcrossings.vic.gov.au

Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road upgrade

Works and project updates: Major Road Projects Victoria website

Who's delivering it: The Victorian Government 

Subscribe to updates: Follow the project by subscribing to email and SMS updates or following the project update page

Enquiries: Call 1800 105 105 or email  contact@levelcrossings.vic.gov.au

McGregor Road and Greenhills Road, Pakenham

Construction of McGregor Road between Southeast Boulevard and Greenhills Road, Pakenham - plus reconstruction of Greenhills Road (west extension) 

Who's delivering it: Cardinia Shire Council 

Works, closures and disruptions: Road works taking place between May 2021 and March 2022. 

  • Greenhills Boulevard (west extension) - road closed. Traffic will be detoured via Southeast Boulevard onto Koo Wee Rup Road.
  • Please obey all signs and instructions from traffic management staff, to keep all drivers, pedestrians and contractors safe. 

Enquiries: Call 1300 787 624 or email mail@cardinia.vic.gov.au

Officer South Road, Rix Road and Bridge Road, Officer

Major intersection and road upgrades in Officer

  • Officer South Road – construction of dual carriageways between Hickson Road to south of Freeway bridge.
  • Officer South Road – construction of new freeway ramps (inbound and outbound) to create new freeway interchange.
  • Rix Road – reconstruction of north side of Rix Road between Officer South Road and Campanella Avenue.
  • New traffic light intersections at the following locations:
    • Officer South Road – Rix Road – Bridge Road 
    • Officer South Road – Flanagan Avenue
    • Princes Freeway exit ramp
    • Princes Freeway entry ramp

Who's delivering it

Satterley (for Cardinia Shire Council) 

Works, closures and disruptions 

Stage 2 road construction works - late December 2021 to February 2022

  • Reconstruction of Officer South Road (south of Rix Road), Station Street and Flanagan Avenue
  • East west connection of Rix Road and Bridge Road to be reopened
  • Officer South Road and Station Street to remain closed 
  • Intersection of Flanagan and Officer South Road to be closed for construction of the signalised intersection – detour via Campanella Avenue
  • Pedestrian route reinstated via Rix Road and Bridge Road

Stage 3 road construction works - February 2022 to May 2022

  • Reconstruction of Officer South Road (south of Rix Road) and Flanagan Avenue
  • East west connection of Rix Road and Bridge Road and Station Street to be opened to traffic.
  • Officer South Road to remain closed
  • Intersection of Flanagan and Officer South Road to be closed for construction of the signalised intersection – detour via Campanella Avenue

Please obey all signs and instructions from traffic management staff, to keep all drivers, pedestrians and contractors safe.

Enquiries

Satterley is conducting these works. For more information call 9223 6700 or email customerservicevic@satterley.com.au

 

Pepi’s land Beaconsfield-Emerald Road, Emerald

Road improvement works are taking place at the entrance of the Emerald Netball Club located at Pepi’s Land on Beaconsfield Emerald Road, as part of Pepi’s land upgrades.

Who’s delivering it

 Cardinia Shire Council

Works and project updates

  • The road works will improve access to the facility
  • Widening of Beaconsfield Emerald Road
  • Inclusion of a right-turn lane and left-turn slip lane into the entrance of the new pavilion.
  • These works are expected to be completed in 2022.

Enquiries

 Call 1300 787 624 or email mail@cardinia.vic.gov.au

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