Ground investigation, survey works: Euroa 17 September – 31 October 2024

Work being done

Activities include:

• Surveying road, pavement levels and the railway track at multiple locations within the rail corridor. Surveys may also be required at a small number of private properties. Impacted property owners will be contacted regarding access prior to these works commencing
• Locating and mapping underground services using non-destructive digging (NDD)
• Borehole drilling using a small truck mounted drill rig to take soil samples for testing and assessment. Once the works are complete at each location the hole will be filled
• Establishing a temporary site in the rail yard on Elliot Street.

Pedestrian and drivers are asked to take care and observe all traffic management instructions and signage.

Works area

What can I expect?

• Works 7am-6pm Monday to Friday and 7am-1pm Saturdays
• Traffic management may be required in some locations where works are occurring close to roads. Please observe all traffic management instructions and signage
• Reduced speed limits of 40km/h near works
• Workers using machinery, survey equipment, hand tools and service vehicles operating at each site
• Nearby residents may hear some noise during this time and can expect some additional construction workers and vehicles in the area.

Machinery used

Small truck mounted drill rig, NDD truck, support vehicles, workers using hand tools and survey equipment, traffic management equipment and signage.

How we're managing impacts

• Traffic management and reduced road speeds
• Environmental controls in place
• Access to private properties will be maintained.

Cancellation of works

Works can sometimes be cancelled at short notice depending on weather and other factors. Should this occur, works will be rescheduled.

Contact

Phone: 1800 732 761

Email: inlandrailvic@inlandrail.com.au

Mail: PO Box 217, Collins Street West, Vic 8007