Works Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal

Rail Corridor

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call 9326 3666. 


Out-of-hours works

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration during upcoming out-of-hours works on Sunday 1 October from 7am to 7pm at various locations along the rail corridor. 

Site preparation (ongoing)

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration during site preparation works along the rail corridor, site offices, stations and at level crossings. 


Water supplies (until mid-November)

There will be an increase in vibration, dust and noise during works to drill boreholes and install water supplies. 


Clearing vegetation (ongoing)

There will be an increase in noise, vibration and dust during works to clear vegetation at various locations along the rail corridor. Read more about our tree retention strategy.

Traffic management will be in place at impacted areas of the shared path from Miller to Beckenham streets.


Transmission lines (ongoing)

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration during Western Power works to move overhead transmission lines outside of the rail corridor. These works will enable the elevated rail infrastructure to be built and traffic management will be in place.

Find out more about transmission line works in the Western Power fact sheet.


Shared path (from 4 July)

There will be an increase in noise, vibration and dust while on-road shared paths are built between Welshpool and Queens Park stations. The median strip at the school crossing in front of St Joseph’s School in Queens Park will be removed and traffic management will be in place.

Traffic management will be in place at impacted areas of the shared path from Miller to Beckenham streets during works to clear vegetation.

Victoria Park Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call 9326 3666.


Victoria Park temporary bus interchange (until October)

The temporary bus interchange will support train replacement services during the Armadale Line Shutdown.

Works require intermittent traffic management within the rail reserve and car park at Victoria Park Station, as well as on Duncan Street and Kitchener and Axon avenues.

Controlled traffic lights will be used to enable works to the Duncan Street-Kitchener Avenue and Axon Avenue-Kitchener Avenue intersections, and the installation of a temporary pedestrian crossing and additional kerbing on Kitchener Avenue.

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration.

Until mid-2025, entry into Kitchener Avenue from Axon Avenue will not be possible, with a turnaround bay on Axon Avenue to be installed.

The temporary bus interchange will operate from around four weeks prior to the shutdown starting, and there will be no disruption to station parking.


Building bus priority lanes (until November)

Roadworks on Shepperton and Welshpool roads, and Albany Highway will require intermittent traffic management and out-of-hours works from late-June.

Works include modifications for turning in and out of Welshpool Road at Norman and Forward streets, changes to turning lanes at the intersection of Shepperton Road, Welshpool Road and Albany Highway, and minor road widening.

These works enable the addition of 1.2km of bus priority lanes to support increased bus services during the Armadale Line Shutdown.

A new solid median on sections of Albany Highway and Shepperton Road will be installed to restrict right-turn vehicle movement and improve traffic flow.

To improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists a signalised pedestrian crossing will be installed north of Somerset Street.

The northbound lanes of Shepperton Road, between Welshpool Road and Oats Street, will be closed from 7pm on 29 September to 7pm on 1 October during 24/7 asphalting works. Detours will be in place and access to businesses will remain open. 

For urgent enquiries during out-of-hours works please contact the site supervisor directly on 0448 395 795.

Find out more about how we’re getting ready for the Armadale Line Shutdown.


Power line relocation (until mid-2023)

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration due to road works required for underground cabling along Beatty Avenue, Swansea, Withnell and Somerset streets in East Victoria Park.

Traffic management will be in place during underground cabling and road resurfacing works. Temporary fencing will be installed along a section of John Bissett Reserve for use as a laydown area.

Welshpool Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call 9326 3666.


Shared path (from 4 July)

There will be an increase in noise, vibration and dust while on-road shared paths are built between Welshpool and Queens Park stations. Traffic management will be in place, including additional lighting. 

Queens Park Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call 9326 3666.


Shared path (from 4 July)

There will be an increase in noise, vibration and dust while on-road shared paths are built between Welshpool and Queens Park stations. The median strip at the school crossing in front of St Joseph’s School in Queens Park has been removed, with the warden crossing remaining, and traffic management will be in place. 

 

Hazelmere

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call 9326 3666. For all out-of-hours works, please contact the site supervisor directly on 0492 249 012.


Storage site works (ongoing)

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration during works on the corner of Lakes and Vale roads, Hazelmere to store building materials.

There will be out-of-hours material deliveries to site from 7pm–7am, Sunday to Thursday.

Cannington Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call 9326 3666.



Beckenham Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call 9326 3666.


Service relocation (ongoing)

There will be a possible increase in noise, vibration and dust on Railway Parade between William Street and Bickley Road, and William Street between Bickley Road and Sevenoaks Street during water pipe relocation works. These sections of road will be closed with intermittent traffic management in place until late-September.

There will be an increase in noise, vibration and dust on Sevenoaks Street southbound during works to relocate water pipes until October. Traffic management will be in place.


Roadworks (until November)

There will be an increase in noise, vibration and dust on William and Sevenoaks streets during works to build a temporary road for vehicles to deliver materials to site.

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