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Works begin on Ballarat Station accessibility upgrade

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Plans to improve accessibility at Ballarat Station include installing a pedestrian overpass with a passenger lift and stairs to both platforms, a new ramp and stairs to the northern station entrance, lighting and tactile upgrades, and landscaping.

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Hurstbridge line works prepare for North East Link

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This year, the TBMs will break through near Lower Plenty Road where on and off ramps are being built, before they relaunch underground and continue their journey towards Bulleen. When complete, the Watsonia rail tunnel will become the third longest in Melbourne, behind the Metro Tunnel and City Loop.

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Public feedback driving SRL East

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Draft structure plans, which will include detail on land use and building heights, will go on public exhibition for community input early next year and are expected to be finalised in 2026. To learn more, click here. The post Public feedback driving SRL East appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

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Enhancing the I-5

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The project broke ground in December of 2021, and is currently slated for completion in late Summer 2026. The steps of this project include: Installing Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) improvements including count stations, closed-circuit television (CCTV), and ramp metering to nine on-ramps.

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Preferred proponent named for $225M Reid Highway interchanges

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Access ramps and roundabouts will also be constructed to maintain connectivity to and from the highway. Construction is on track to begin in the first half of 2024 and scheduled for completion in early 2026. The post Preferred proponent named for $225M Reid Highway interchanges appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

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$107M contract awarded for Ocean Reef infrastructure delivery

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The $107 million contract comprises the delivery of public infrastructure such as boat ramps, marine walls, as well as recreational spaces. Construction on the project will begin in April, with works expected to be completed in early 2026.

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Designs finalised for Ballarat Station upgrades

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Access will also be improved to the existing northern station entrance with a new ramp, stairs, and automatic sliding door. The project will also deliver a new pedestrian overpass, along with lifts and stairs installed at bot platforms. Trains now run every 20 minutes on average during peak times.

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