Edward O’Donohue MLC Parliamentary Secretary for Transport The Institute of Transportation Engineers Australian & NZ Section Inc/Engineers Australia (Victorian Transport Branch) Annual breakfast meeting Wednesday 22 February 2012
Major metropolitan transport projects funded or under way Palmers Rd rail overpass Kororoit Creek Rd overpass Peninsula Link M80 upgrade Dingley Bypass Cardinia Rd Stud Rd Regional Rail Link Sunbury electrification South Morang rail extension
Swan Hill Seymour Mildura Traralgon Geelong Sale Bairnsdale Warragul Echuca Ballarat Maryborough Bendigo Wangaratta Ararat Portland Warrnambool Hamilton Horsham Wodonga Benalla Shepparton Ouyen Omeo Highway sealing 2. Western Hwy duplication 3. Ballarat Link Rd 4. Ballarat Buninyong Rd 5. Passing lanes Princes Hwy West 6. Princes Hwy West planning for duplication Winchelsea-Colac 7. Koo Wee Rup bypass 8. Melbourne-Lancefield Rd 9. Strzlecki Hwy 10. Hyland Hwy 5 Project planning Implementation 2 1 Major regional road projects funded in this budget 9 10
1910 Population 0.6 million 1951 Population 1.5 million 1971 Population 2.5 million 2010 Population 4.0 million Urban growth areas Population growth
CRAIGIEBURN BYPASSCALDER FWY WERRIBEE BYPASS DEER PARK BYPASS WESTERN RING RD METROPOLITAN RING RD EASTERN FWY EASTLINK PAKENHAM BYPASS HALLAM BYPASS FRANKSTON FWY MULGRAVE FWY (MONASH) SOUTH-EASTERN ARTERIAL (MONASH) TULLAMARINE FWY (CITYLINK) WEST GATE FWYCITY LOOP Major transport infrastructure development MORNINGTON PENINSULA FWY WESTERN FWY SOUTH GIPPSLAND FWY
WYNDHAM MELTON BRIMBANK HUME WHITTLESEA NILLUMBIK MONASHKNOX GREATER DANDENONG FRANKSTONCASEY MOONEE VALLEY BANYULE DAREBIN MAROONDAH HOBSONS BAY MELBOURNE MANNINGHAM MARIBYRNONG BOROONDARA YARRA STONNINGTON WHITEHORSE KINGSTON GLEN EIRA MORELAND MORNINGTON PENINSULA BAYSIDE PORT PHILLIP YARRA RANGES CARDINIA Forecast population change Projected additional population 197,000 Projected additional population 69,000 Projected additional population 42,000 Projected additional population 147, , ,000 20,000 Urban growth area
Metropolitan rail Rail under construction Rail at capacity Urban growth area Challenges for the rail network
East West Link Existing freeways Study area – stage 1 Study area – stage 2 Announced route – stage 3 CBD M3 M1 M80 End of Eastern Freeway Alignment of announced route Western Ring Road (M80)
Freeways Rail High freight volumes generated Medium freight volumes generated Low freight volumes generated Port of Hastings planning PORT OF GEELONG PORT OF MELBOURNE PORT OF HASTINGS
BlueScope Esso Port of Hastings area zoned for future use
Port of Hastings planning Rail Road Port zone Area zoned for future use Potential transport corridor
HAWTHORN TOORAK KOOYONG MALVERN SOUTH YARRA WINDSOR YARRAVILLE SOUTH KENSINGTON FOOTSCRAY Melbourne Metro CBD ELSTERNWICK GLEN IRIS COLLINGWOOD ROYAL PARK NEWPORT WILLIAMSTOWN Existing network Existing station Proposed underground rail tunnel Proposed underground station
Funds committed Medium-term projects Development work Existing urban area New urban growth area Removing level crossings
Dandenong Rail Capacity Program Existing network Dandenong rail corridor Level crossing Casey-Cardinia growth area DANDENONG SPRINGVALE SOUTH YARRA SANDRINGHAM CAULFIELD GLEN WAVERLEY CLAYTON OAKLEIGH CRANBOURNE PAKENHAM FRANKSTON
High-Capacity Signalling Test Line Project
Existing urban area New urban growth area Proposed link Avalon Rail Link
WYNDHAM VALE TRUGANINA DEER PARK SUNSHINE ALTONA TARNEIT WERRIBEE LAVERTON BROOKLYN Western Interstate Freight Terminal Regional Rail Link (under construction) Proposed standard-gauge link Proposed terminal DERRIMUT
National Managed Motorways M80-West Gate Bridge High St-Warrigal Rd Warrigal Rd-Clyde Rd Casey-Cardinia growth area M3 M1 CITYLINK M80
Green Triangle priority initiatives Existing rail Decommissioned rail Roads Proposed shoulder sealing Proposed overtaking lanes Proposed re-sheeting Proposed heavy vehicle bypass Proposed bridge strengthening/replacement Proposed intersection upgrade WARRNAMBOOL MILLICENT NARACOORTE MOUNT GAMBIER ARARAT KINGSTON SE DIMBOOLA BORDERTOWN PENOLA HORSHAM HAMILTON KEITH Intersection upgrades, road realignment and asphalt strengthening PORTLAND HEYWOOD
Edward O’Donohue MLC Parliamentary Secretary for Transport The Institute of Transportation Engineers Australian & NZ Section Inc/Engineers Australia (Victorian Transport Branch) Annual breakfast meeting Wednesday 22 February 2012