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COMMUNITY MONASH FREEWAY UPGRADE STAGE 2 UPDATE FEBRUARY 2019 We’re upgrading and extending O’Shea Road These upgrades will improve What we’ll do • upgrade traffic lights at: local traffic flow and make • add new lanes to O’Shea Road – Skyline Way it easier, safer and quicker between Clyde Road and – Bridgewater Boulevard Soldiers Road to get to the freeway. – Soldiers Road • extend O’Shea Road so it joins – the future North-South Link Road, the Beaconsfield interchange About the upgrade near Minta Farm • upgrade the Beaconsfield Interchange – Clyde Road. As part of the Monash Freeway Upgrade and add an inbound freeway off-ramp Stage 2, we’re adding new lanes to and an outbound freeway on-ramp Our upgrades to O’Shea Road and the O’Shea Road between Clyde Road Beaconsfield Interchange will: and Soldiers Road. We’ll also extend • build a new pedestrian crossing on the new lanes to the Beaconsfield the new section of O’Shea Road build • improve traffic flow and travel times Interchange to create a new connection a walking and cycling path from • give you better access on and off to the Princes Freeway. Clyde Road in Berwick to the the freeway Beaconsfield Interchange • improve the flow of public transport • make it easier for you to walk or cycle along O’Shea Road. SIGN UP FOR PROJECT UPDATES roadprojects.vic.gov.au Authorised and published by the Victorian Government, 1 Treasury Place, Melbourne More lanes on the Monash These works will improve traffic flow and Princes freeways and travel times, give you better access on and off the Freeway and to major Our upgrades to O’Shea Road are destinations across Melbourne whilst part of the Monash Freeway Upgrade also improving links for freight. Timeline Stage 2. As part of Stage 2, we’ll widen the freeway to add 36 kilometres This $711 million upgrade is funded March 2018 of new lanes to the Monash and by the state and federal governments. • Premier and Minister announce Princes freeways. Stage 2 will be fast tracked using savings from Stage 1 We’ll add a new lane: BEACONSFIELD – NAR NAR GOON ROAD • outbound from Warrigal Road To keep updated with planned August 2018 disruptions, visit in Chadstone to Eastlink in • Planning Scheme Dandenong North bigbuild.vic.gov.au. Amendment submitted • inbound from Eastlink in Dandenong October 2018 North to Springvale Road in Mulgrave For the full O'Shea Road upgrade map, • from Clyde Road in Berwick to including the extension and link to the • Planning Scheme Cardinia Road in Pakenham. Beaconsfield Interchange, please visit: Amendment gazetted roadprojects.vic.gov.au/projects/ • Expressions of Interest We’ll also add smart road technology monash-freeway-upgrade short list was released such as electronic speed signs, entry MONASH FREEWAY ramp signals and real-time travel signs May 2019 Improvements to outbound so you can get to where you’re going Princes Freeway exit ramp sooner and safer. • Contract award expected TOWARDS BEACONSFIELD Monash Freeway Upgrade July 2019 O’Shea Road Proposed Design: Moondarra Drive to Kimbarra Drive • Major construction to begin Soldiers Road Soldiers O'Shea Road upgrades Mid 2022 Improvements to inbound New lanes added to the New outbound entry ramp • Project completion Princes Freeway entry ramp Princes Freeway overpass to Princes Freeway Ramp metering signals Please note that the timeline Ramp metering signals above is subject to change. Future traffic lights to provide better connections to Princes Freeway Wordsworth Drive Wordsworth Clyde Road Clyde Berwick Future traffic lights to provide better connection to growth area in east and south PRINCES FREEWAY Upgraded intersection with traffic Left and right turn into Duplication of O’Shea Road from New traffic lights providing better connection New inbound exit ramp Left turn entry and exit Upgraded intersection New access point to O'Shea Road lights replacing roundabout Riviera Drive and left turn exit Clyde Road to Soldiers Road to growth area in the east and south from Princes Freeway Zagame's Berwick Left turn entry Drive Kimbarra O’Shea Road Riviera Drive Riviera O’Shea Road Greaves Road O’Shea Road Greaves Road Future Road Future FUTURE NORTH SOUTH LINK ROAD PRINCESS FREEWAY Upgraded intersection Left turn entry and exit Duplication of O’Shea Road from Improved capacity and Left and right turn into Extension of O'Shea Road from Extension of O'Shea Road from for Eden Rise Village Clyde Road to Soldiers Road with traffic lights safety of local intersections Jembeca Drive and left turn exit Soldiers Road to Beaconsfield Interchange Jembecca Drive Jembecca Soldiers Road to Beaconsfield Interchange Moondarra Drive Eden Rise Village Skyline Way Skyline Bridgewater Boulevard Soldiers Road Clyde Road Clyde DEDJTR11126/325_STU_01833 CONTACT US roadprojects.vic.gov.au [email protected] Please contact us if you would like this Authorised by the Victorian Government, 1 Treasury Place, MelbourneFollow us on social media 1800 105 105 information in an accessible format. @roadprojectsvic Major Road Projects Victoria If you need assistance because of a hearing or GPO Box 4509, Melbourne VIC 3001 speech impairment, please visit relayservice.gov.au DS0245.