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GREEN TRAVEL PLAN GUIDE Moonee Ponds Creek GREEN TRAVEL PLAN GUIDE Moonee Ponds Creek Mooltan St Dehli Ct Flemington St Dehli Reserve Citylink (Toll Road) Vaha Hockey Fields Manningham St Stop 24 TRAVANCORE St Oak ON THE PARK Princes St APARTMENTS APARTMENTSPHOENIX SIENNA Pitt St Victoria St IGA ALT TOWER Debney’s Park Flemington Stop 23 Community Centre Bike Storage* Bike/Walking Trails Bike + Walking Path Access Manningham St Plover Ln Tram Stops Flemington Bridge Station Church St Share Car Location *Further bike parking available through resident car parks Boundary Rd LOCATION & LAND USE Travancore on the Park & Phoenix Apartments In addition, exclusive bicycle lanes are are located at 62-68 Mt Alexander Road in the provided along Mt Alexander Road along the suburb, Travancore. Our location is perfectly site frontage, continuing as shared bicycle/ balance for inner city -suburban living and it parking lanes along Flemington Road and offers a wide range of transportation options Peel Street to the south east, allowing for the Residents. convenient access to the CBD. Connect with Melbournes Bicycle Network ROAD NETWORK – see bicyclenetwork.com.au for more information! Mt Alexander Road is a Declared Main Road extending north-west from Flemington Road, just south of ALT & Sienna Apartments, to BIKE PATHS Bulla Road Essendon. Local Bicycle Paths In the vicinity of the Travancore, Mt Alexander Road typically consists of a single carriageway Travancore on the Park aims to encourage of two traffic lanes and a bicycle lane in each the use of bicycles as a mode of transport in direction, with the central traffic lanes shared order to reduce the dependency on private with trams. motor vehicles. The provision of bicycle facilities on-site is anticipated to increase the To the south, towards City Link and number of trips made by bicycle. Flemington Road, the Mt Alexander Road reserve widens to introduce a central median There are bike cages on both levels of the on approach to the City Link interchange. secure car park area. Also, there are bike rails on both level of car park areas as well. Residents are also free to park their bicycles PEDESTRIAN NETWORK on their parking lot. Pedestrian traffic in the area of the site is primarily accommodated by standard concrete or asphalt footpaths within the reserves of the road network. Crossing points are provided at all intersections surrounding the site. Travancore on the Park encourages all Residents to utilise the pedestrian network. BICYCLE ACCESS & STORAGE LOCATIONS The Apartments have excellent access to an extensive on and off-road bicycle network, with direct access to the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and the Capital City Trail. The Moonee Ponds Creek offroad trail extends along the rear of the complex adjacent to Citylink, and connects to the Capital City Trail to the south, which continues along the creek to the south to the Docklands and through Royal Park to the north. PUBLIC TRANSPORT EXISTING TAXI SERVICES BUS Taxis can be hired off the street, or by phoning one of the taxi depots listed below Bus Line 402 24 hours a day seven days a week. Location: Mt Alexander Rd Metropolitan Taxis: Route: Moonee Ponds to City via Airport Silver Top Taxis 13 10 08 West, Shoppingtown, Melbourne Airport and Yellow Cabs 13 CABS Sunbury Station (weekends only) Arrow 13 22 11 View 402 Timetable here Embassy Taxis 13 17 55 Wheelchair Accessible Taxi Services: TRAM Maxi Taxis 9277 3877 Tram 59 Stop 23 Silver Top Taxi Services 8413 7207 Location: Mt Alexander Rd – 30m Outside ALT SHARE CAR FACILITIES Route: Airport West to City via Niddrie, Travancore on the Park has dedicated to Essendon, Moonee Ponds, Flemington Road, providing one GreenShare Car on the Victoria Market and Elizabeth St. Travancore site, for primary use of the View Tram 59 Timetable here Residents. Tram 57 Stop 22 When you become a member you will receive a SmartCard, allowing for easy access to all Location: Racecourse Rd – 400m south of our vehicles. Book a car online and it will be waiting for you at the designated location. Route: West Maribymong to City via Use your SmartCard to access the vehicle and Maribymong, Ascot Vale, Newmarket, Nth you’re on your way. When you’re done, bring Melbourne, Victoria Market and Elizabeth St. it back and park it in the same spot – see http://www.greensharecar.com.au/how-it- View Tram 57 Timetable here works/ for more information. TRAIN The location of the share car is situated in Upfield Line – 350m south of Travancore on the main driveway between the Alexander the Park Lombard Tower and Sienna Apartment just beside the entrance of IGA. Location: Flemington Bridge Station City Loop to Upfield via Nth Melbourne, Coburg, CAR POOLING Line and Gowrie Travancore on the Park encourages all Please note that the Train timetable changes Residents to utilise Car Pooling or Shared from week to week. See https://www.ptv. transportation methods in effort to promote vic.gov.au/timetables/linemain for the most the environmental benefits of commuting recent timetable. using shared vehicles. View Upfield Line Timetable here Example of carpooling website connecting nearby rideshares: Co Seats Share Ur Ride Carpool World Airport West – Upfield Line City / Flinders Street Station via Essendon > Moonee Ponds > Nth Melbourne 59 59 AIRPORT WEST AIRPORT WEST AIRPORT MATTHEWS AV Zone 1 Stop 59 Matthews Av Dromana Av / Airport West Shoppingtown ▲ 477, 478, 479, 482, 490, 501, 902 58 Marshall Rd 57 Hawker St Flinders Street Federation Square 56 Earl St Essendon Airport Southbank Cameron St 55 3 mins 54 Fullarton Rd 2 Southern Cross KEILOR RD 53 Keilor Rd ▲ 475, 476, 483, 501 Parliament Etihad Stadium Treasury Gardens City Loop 53A Matthews Av (to Airport West only) NIDDRIE / ESSENDON / NIDDRIE 52 Hoffmans Rd Treadwell Rd / Niddrie shopping precinct 2 51 Bradshaw St 2 50 Cooper St Melbourne Flagstaff Central Queen Victoria Gillies St 4 49 Essendon North Primary School Estimated Market 48 Service St peak hour travel times Collins St 47 Mt Alexander Rd North Melbourne MT ALEXANDER RD 46 Lincoln Rd Bulla Rd (to Airport West only) 45 Glass St Leake St 6 mins Macaulay Craigieburn, Werribee, ▲ 903 44 Thorn St Williamstown & Flemington Bridge Sunbury Lines 43 Brewster St Thistle St Grice Cr Shamrock St 42 4 Royal Park FLETCHER ST FLETCHER 41 Essendon Station Fletcher St Penleigh & Essendon Grammar Junior School ● Essendon Station ▲ 465, 468, 475, 476, 477, 483, 501, 903 Jewell Melbourne Zoo Nicholson St 40 RMIT 3 Brunswick 39 Hoddle St Kangan Institute (Essendon Campus) P PASCOE VALE RD Fletcher St / Albion St ▲ 503, 510 38 Pascoe Vale Rd Anstey MOONEE PONDS MOONEE P 37 Buckley St P 36 Salisbury St Murray St 5 Moreland 35 Queens Park Wilson St ▲ 508 34 Moonee Valley Civic Centre Coburg John Fawkner Hospital 32 Moonee Ponds Junction Dean St / Mt Alexander Rd P Puckle St / Moonee Valley Racecourse / Puckle St shopping precinct 4 Batman MT ALEXANDER RD ■ 82 ▲ 404, 472, 475, 476, 477, 483, 501, 504, 505, 506, 508 P 31 Montgomery St Merlynston ASCOT VALE 30 Ormond Rd Maribyrnong Rd ▲ 504, 505 3 Fawkner 29 Warrick St P 28 Middle St Gowrie Fawkner Cemetery 27 Essendon Tram Depot Ailsa St 59d terminates here 4 FLEMINGTON Northern Memorial Park 26 Wellington St UPFIELD P 25 Mount Alexander College Buckland St 24 Mooltan St P P 23 Flemington Community Centre Tullamarine Fwy / Debneys Park NORTH MELBOURNE / PARKVILLE / MELBOURNE NORTH FLEMINGTON RD 22 Flemington Bridge Station Church St / Boundary Rd ● Flemington Bridge Station 20 Melrose St ■ 57 19 Royal Children’s Hospital Abbotsford St / Royal Park ■ 55, 57 16 Gatehouse St Harker St 15 Park Dr Murphy St 14 Royal Melbourne Hospital Grattan St / Royal Women’s Hospital Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre ■ 55 ▲ 401, 402, 403 ELIZABETH ST 9 Haymarket Pelham St / Flemington Rd / Royal Pde / Peel St ■ 19, 55 ▲ 401 7 Queen Victoria Market Victoria St ■ 57 5 Melbourne Central Station La Trobe St FREE TRAM ZONE MELBOURNE CBD MELBOURNE ● Melbourne Central Station ■ 30, City Circle ▲ 200, 207, 250, 251, 302, 303, 304, 305, 309, 318, 605, 905, 906, 907, 908 (Lonsdale St buses) 261015 3 Bourke Street Mall Bourke St / Melbourne’s GPO Effective January 2016 ■ 86, 96 ▲ Lonsdale St buses 2 Collins St ■ 11, 12, 48, 109 Ticketing zones 1 Flinders Street Station Elizabeth St / Flinders St ● Flinders Street Station ■ 19, 57, 70, 75, City Circle ▲ 605 P 59 0816 FLINDERS STREET STATION Check your timetable for Parking City Loop travel information. Ticketing zone January 2016 Zone 1 Zone 2 Host Station Connecting bus Major stops in bold. Not all ConnectingConnecting train tram Premium Station For more information travelled streets / suburbs shown. Not to scale. ConnectingConnecting V/Line V/Linetrain coach visit ptv.vic.gov.au Premium Station Host Station or call 1800 800 007 For more information Customer service centre is staffed from Customer service staff at Zone 1 visit ptv.vic.gov.au or call 1800 800 007 first train to last, seven days a week. station during morning peak. © Public Transport Victoria 2016 ConnectingConnecting train Connectingtram Accessible bus stop Free Tram Zone.
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