Ground investigations, site establishment and utility relocation works, Euroa, February 2025

Work being done

Investigation works

• Investigations to determine underground conditions, required to finalise designs to construct the new underpass, will occur at various locations near the Anderson Street bridge and within the station precinct
• Anderson Street bridge will be temporarily closed from 8pm – 6am over multiple nights in mid to late February. Refer to VMS boards for closure dates.

Site establishment works

• Works to set up the site compound at 5 Anderson Street, including utility service connections, will continue
• Generators will be used until a power supply is connected to the site in early 2025
• Delivery of materials for upcoming works.

Utility relocation works to support road detour

• Some water and power utilities near the Birkett Street level crossing need to be relocated. Traffic management will be in place.
• Any interruptions to property services will be communicated directly by the service provider.

Euroa Goods Shed stone foundations

• The stone foundations have been identified as potentially suitable for reuse in the new station precinct and will be removed and stored securely.

What can I expect?

• Works 7am-6am Monday to Friday and 7am-1pm Saturdays
• Road closure on Anderson Street bridge with night works 8pm – 6am for multiple nights in mid to late February. Refer to VMS boards for closure dates
• Traffic management and reduced road speeds will be in place. Please observe all instructions
• Additional truck movements to and from the site
• Reduced speed limits of 40km/h near works
• Workers using machinery, equipment, hand tools and service vehicles
• Nearby residents may experience some noise and vibration and notice additional construction workers and vehicles in the area.
• Access to private properties will be maintained.

Machinery used

Small truck mounted drill rig, NDD truck, cranes, excavators, trucks, earthmoving plant, compaction roller, workers using hand tools/survey equipment, traffic management equipment/signage.

Cancellation of works

Works can be cancelled at short notice depending on a range of factors and will be rescheduled, if required.

Contact

For any enquiries phone 1800 732 761, email inlandrailvic@inlandrail.com.au or visit our shopfront at 46-50 Binney Street, Tuesdays from 10am-2pm.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation while we carry out these works.