Seymour-Avenel Road bridge works May 2024
Inland Rail will continue construction works in and around the Seymour-Avenel Road bridge in Seymour during May.
Work being done
Works will involve ongoing earthworks and concrete formwork for the new bridge abutments.
Work will also start on the approach roads either side of the bridge.
What can I expect?
- Construction work 7am-6pm Monday to Friday, and potential weekends 7am-5pm
- Construction noise during daylight hours, with mitigation measures in place
- Business and local traffic access to Granville Drive will be maintained
- Trucks and other vehicles entering and exiting the construction site, may cause minor traffic delays
- Approved vegetation removal in the project area
- Heavy machinery and equipment operating onsite
- Delivery of materials and equipment
- Seymour-Avenel Road bridge closed, with detour in place via Avenel Road.
Machinery used
Heavy and light vehicles including trucks, cranes, loaders, excavators and rollers will be used within the works area.
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.