MARCH 2021 ECHUCA-MOAMA BRIDGE PROJECT The largest transport infrastructure project in northern Victoria We’ve built a new roundabout at What we’re doing and when • continue to assemble the form the intersection of Murray Valley travellers on both sides of the Highway and Warren Street, Stage 3 Murray River Echuca, upgraded Warren Street In Echuca and Moama, we’ll: • continue delivering concrete, and we’re now building a second • complete the concrete deck quarried materials and river crossing to connect Echuca and install barriers for the new equipment to site. and Moama, making it quicker and bridge over the Campaspe River easier for you to travel across the • continue installing super-tee Campaspe and Murray rivers. beams for the approaches to Thank you for your the new bridge over the Murray understanding while we complete River and construct the bridge decks these important works. Image: Beam being delivered for the new bridge over the Campaspe River SIGN UP NOW Subscribe for email and SMS updates at roadprojects.vic.gov.au/subscribe Melbourne Place, Treasury 1 Victorian Government, the by Authorised The new bridge over the Murray River taking shape (looking north to NSW) Project timeline Stage 4 Traffic changes In Moama we’ll: From now until mid-2021 we will Late 2017 • continue works on underground continue transporting and installing the concrete beams to build the new bridges. • Works start on Stage 1 power lines, which may involve some temporary power outages (Essential There’ll be up to three deliveries Mid-2018 Energy will contact you if you’re likely each day between Kilmore and Echuca- to be affected) • Stage 1 opens to traffic Moama, supported by specialist escorts. • continue installing new stormwater Late 2018 drainage between Lions Park and During March beams will be delivered Francis Street to our construction site in Moama. • Works start on Stage 2 Deliveries will be via Barmah Bridge, • continue upgrading Boundary Road Barmah Road, and the Cobb Highway. Late 2019 and the access to the loading dock We’ll have traffic management in place at Moama Marketplace. • Stage 2 opens to traffic so we can deliver the beams safely. The timing of these works may Expect delays of up to 10 minutes Early 2020 change depending on weather and and please plan your journeys with this in mind. • Works start on Stages 3 & 4 site conditions. Some works may need to be carried out out-of-hours. Please take extra care when driving, Late 2021 If this needs to happen near you, cycling or walking near these busy we’ll let you know in advance. • Stage 4 opens to traffic areas and observe any traffic management and directional signage Mid-2022 Local access changes in place. Remember STOP! LOOK! LISTEN! and THINK! before crossing • Stage 3 complete Access to Boundary Road will be the road and always use the marked and bridges open via Cemetery Road, while pedestrians crossings or traffic lights when possible. and cyclists can continue using the shared path between Meninya Street and Boundary Road. Heavy vehicles will continue to access the Moama Marketplace loading dock from the western end of Boundary Road. Beam being delivered for the new bridge over the Campaspe River Health and safety Work is continuing safely on Victoria’s Big Build, our biggest transport upgrade ever. Construction on large-scale public infrastructure projects is critical and strict COVID-safe Plans are in place on all project sites across Victoria. The health and safety of our workforce and community remains our top priority. Physical distancing measures are in place as well as increased hygiene practices. For more information and advice about the coronavirus (COVID-19), please visit coronavirus.vic.gov.au More information We appreciate your understanding while we build your second Murray River crossing. If you’d like further information about the project, please phone us on 1800 105 105 (available 24/7) or email us at [email protected]. Keeping you informed Coronavirus restrictions are changing the way we communicate our project’s works and disruptions. To sign up for email and SMS updates about the Echuca-Moama Bridge Project, please visit roadprojects.vic.gov.au/subscribe Image: The piers for the new Murray River crossing are taking shape Contact us [email protected] Follow us on social media Please contact us if you would like this 1800 105 105 @roadprojectsvic information in an accessible format Major Road Projects Victoria For languages other than English, If you need assistance because of a hearing or GPO Box 4509, Melbourne VIC 3001 please call 9209 0147 speech impairment, please visit relayservice.gov.au 2280.