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Dear Resident CITYLINK TULLA WIDENING: NOISY WORKS - WEDNESDAY 16 MARCH TO SATURDAY 8 APRIL 2016 We are writing to inform you about noisy construction works that will take place during March and April as part of the CityLink Tulla Widening project. As you may be aware, work on the CityLink Tulla Widening project is underway and involves adding lanes and other measures to improve the flow of traffic across the 24 kilometre section of freeway from the CityLink tunnels to Melbourne Airport. The project will provide travel time savings per trip between Melbourne Airport and the West Gate Freeway during peak periods. Generally, an additional lane is being added in each direction, as well as upgrades at key interchanges including Bell Street, Mount Alexander Road / Flemington Road and on the Bolte Bridge to West Gate Freeway entry ramp. Once completed, the project will deliver a safer, more reliable freeway. CPB Contractors (formally Leighton Contractors) is the construction contractor for the Bulla Road to Power Street section of the project. Where we will be We will be working in the area shown on the map below. When works will occur Day time work hours for construction are 7am to 6pm from Wednesday 16 March to Friday 8 April 2016. What we are doing Driving sheets of steel into the ground to support and stabilise existing retaining walls. This work is known as sheet piling and will involve: Pre-drilling holes for the installation of the steel sheets if the soil is too hard or dense Using a crane with a vibrating attachment to drive metal sheets into the ground What to expect During sheet piling works you can expect: Construction personnel working in the area Noise from heavy equipment during construction activities A crane will be onsite and used for works
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Dear Resident
CITYLINK TULLA WIDENING: NOISY WORKS - WEDNESDAY 16 MARCH TO SATURDAY 8 APRIL 2016
We are writing to inform you about noisy construction works that will take place during March and April as part of the CityLink Tulla Widening project.
As you may be aware, work on the CityLink Tulla Widening project is underway and involves adding lanes and other measures to improve the flow of traffic across the 24 kilometre section of freeway from the CityLink tunnels to Melbourne Airport. The project will provide travel time savings per trip between Melbourne Airport and the West Gate Freeway during peak periods.
Generally, an additional lane is being added in each direction, as well as upgrades at key interchanges including Bell Street, Mount Alexander Road / Flemington Road and on the Bolte Bridge to West Gate Freeway entry ramp. Once completed, the project will deliver a safer, more reliable freeway.
CPB Contractors (formally Leighton Contractors) is the construction contractor for the Bulla Road to Power Street section of the project.
Where we will be We will be working in the area shown on the map below.
When works will occur Day time work hours for construction are 7am to 6pm from Wednesday 16 March to Friday 8 April 2016.
What we are doing Driving sheets of steel into the ground to support and stabilise existing retaining walls. This work is known as sheet piling and will involve: Pre-drilling holes for the installation of the steel sheets if the soil is too hard or dense Using a crane with a vibrating attachment to drive metal sheets into the ground
What to expect During sheet piling works you can expect: Construction personnel working in the area Noise from heavy equipment during construction activities A crane will be onsite and used for works Vibration may be felt during works.
We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We are committed to keeping residents informed and minimising the impacts during construction, while keeping the community and our workers safe at all times. Managing and protecting the environment is also important to us and we are working with local and state government adhering to environmental laws to ensure the impact to the natural ecosystem is minimised.
If you have any questions or feedback regarding this notification please phone 1300 783 947 and select 1 or email us at [email protected]
To keep up-to-date with upcoming works and changes to traffic conditions visit citylinktullawidening.vic.gov.au
Interpreter serviceFor an interpreter, please call the Translating Interpreting Service (ITS National)13 14 50
Yours sincerely
Community Relations TeamCPB ContractorsCityLink Tulla Widening: Bulla Road to Power Street11/03/2016, Ref: 0063 N02 PVR Sheet Piling
