John Holland has begun demolition works on the Anderson Street bridge in Euroa and will be working extended hours on Monday 26 May 2025 during a track possession while trains are not running.

Work being done includes:

• Removal of sections of the bridge over the rail corridor, which will involve cutting through the asphalt and deck structures and lifting the beams off with

a crane

• Deliveries of new steel rail via train

• Removal of lighting from closed Handbury Street pedestrian underpass

• Installation of fencing and barriers to close access to the station carpark, Railway Street off ramp, and demolition zones

• Installation of rail delineation fencing

What can be expected:

• Extended hours of work 3am-8pm Monday, 26 May

• Permanent closure of the railway station carpark; station parking will be at the Railway Street carpark, until the new station carpark is completed

• Coaches to replace passenger trains for the day

• Handbury Street underpass closed with a pedestrian detour via Elliot Street and the Frost Street pedestrian underpass

• Closure of the station’s pedestrian walkway from Railway Street for approximately two weeks; temporary platform access via pedestrian ramp at the corner of Rowe and Frost Streets and limited accessible parking spaces available

• Deliveries of construction materials and equipment

• Nearby residents may experience some noise and vibration.

How we’re managing impacts:

• Traffic management and reduced speeds

• Detour and directional signage will be in place

• Environmental controls in place for noise, dust and vibration.

Machinery used:

Cranes, excavators, trucks, earthmoving plant, road and concrete saws, rail train, and workers using hand tools/survey equipment, traffic management equipment/signage.

Cancellation of works:

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

Talk to the team:

For any concerns, enquiries or to book an appointment to talk to one of our team about these works phone 1800 732 761, email inlandrailvic@inlandrail.com.au or visit our shopfront at 46-50 Binney Street, Tuesdays between 10am and 2pm.