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Regional Rail Link planned works

When Location Works
From mid May 2012
Wyndham Vale
Excavation trials
May 2012
Footscray, West Footscray, Tottenham and Sunshine May works updates
17 April - 24 May 2012
Southern Cross Station to Moonee Ponds Creek Night works
March - mid 2012
Wyndham Vale Project site establishment
9-10 June 2012
Sydenham, Ballarat and Bendigo lines
Buses replacing trains
June 2012
Footscray, West Footscray, Tottenham and SunshineJune works updates

Southern Cross: night works – drainage works and installation of signalling and operational cables

Installation of signalling services from Southern Cross Station to Moonee Ponds Creek will be carried out from 7.00 pm Tuesday 17 April until 7.00 am Thursday 24 May 2012.

For more information on these works please see the letter to residents and business owners.

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Deer Park - West Werribee Junction: Excavation trials, Wyndham Vale

A range of excavation equipment will be trialled near the site of the future Wyndham Vale station to determine the most effective construction methods for the railway cutting and the new station.

These works will commence from mid-May, weather permitting, and will be carried out during normal site operating hours (7.00 am until 6.00 pm Monday to Saturday). The trials will be conducted over a period of six weeks.

For more information on these works please see the letter to residents.

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Footscray, West Footscray, Tottenham and Sunshine: May works updates

Site investigations will continue in Sunshine at Anderson Road, Sunshine station and the rail corridor throughout May. 

For more information on these works and other works in the Footscray-Deer Park section please see the construction look-ahead for May 2012.

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Project site establishment at Wyndham Vale: March - mid 2012

A project site office will be set up over the coming months in Wyndham Vale (north of the intersection of Manor Lakes Boulevard and Academy Way).

For more information please see the works updates provided to local residents and business owners.

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Footscray, West Footscray, Tottenham and Sunshine: June works updates

Buses will replace trains on the Sydenham, Ballarat and Bendigo lines from Saturday 9 - Sunday 10 June. 

The Nicholson Street bridge in Footscray will be closed to cars and pedestrians between Napier Street and Irving Street from 8.00 pm on Friday 8 June until 6.00 am on Monday 11 June.

Site investigations will continue in Sunshine at Anderson Road, Sunshine station and the rail corridor throughout June. 

For more information on these works and other works in the Footscray-Deer Park section please see the construction look-aheads for June 2012.

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