Murray Valley Highway works Barnawartha North

During June and July, McConnell Dowell will continue undertaking construction works for the Inland Rail project near Murray Valley Highway, Barnawartha North.

Image of the Barnawartha North work site on the Tottenham to Albury project

Snapshot

Date

June 2023 - July 2023

Working hours

7am – 6pm on weekdays
7am – 1pm on Saturdays

Location

Barnawartha North

Town
  • Barnawartha North
Local Government Area
  • Wodonga City Council

Work being done

McConnell Dowell will continue undertaking construction works during June and July near Murray Valley Highway, Barnawartha North.

Works include removing the concrete from around the top of each pile and adding capping beams. This is to strengthen the foundations of the existing Murray Valley Highway rail overpass,in preparation for lowering the rail track.

Concrete capping beams are installed on top of the piles, linking them for added strength. Drainage works will also continue alongside the eastern embankment and highway.

What can I expect?

  • Construction noise during daylight hours with mitigation measures in place
  • Ground excavation at various locations
  • Trucks and other vehicles entering and exiting the construction site, may cause minor traffic delays
  • Heavy machinery and equipment operating onsite
  • Delivery of materials and equipment

Machinery used

  • Trucks
  • cranes
  • excavators
  • concrete trucks
  • loaders
  • light vehicles.

How we’re managing impacts

  • Water carts will be onsite to wet down areas to assist in managing dust
  • traffic management will be in place to ensure safe access for all road users where required
  • environmental controls in place.

Contact

Phone: 1800 929 244
Email: victoriaprojects@artc.com.au
Post: 39 Bakehouse Road, Kensington, Vic 3031


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