Title: The Institute of Transportation Engineers Australian
1The Institute of Transportation Engineers
Australian NZ Section Inc/Engineers Australia
(Victorian Transport Branch) Annual breakfast
meeting Wednesday 22 February 2012
2Sunbury electrification
South Morang rail extension
M80 upgrade
Regional Rail Link
Kororoit Creek Rd overpass
Stud Rd
Palmers Rd rail overpass
Dingley Bypass
Major metropolitan transportprojects funded or
under way
Cardinia Rd
Peninsula Link
31. 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
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Major regional roadprojects fundedin this budget
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Project planningImplementation
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5Population growth 1910-2010
1910 Population 0.6 million 1951 Population 1.5
million 1971 Population 2.5 million 2010
Population 4.0 million Urban growth areas
6Major transport infrastructure development1960-20
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CRAIGIEBURN BYPASS
CALDER FWY
1951-1971 1971-1991 1991-2011
METROPOLITAN RING RD
WESTERN FWY
WESTERN RING RD
TULLAMARINE FWY(CITYLINK)
EASTERN FWY
DEER PARK BYPASS
WEST GATE FWY
CITY LOOP
WERRIBEE BYPASS
SOUTH-EASTERNARTERIAL (MONASH)
EASTLINK
MULGRAVE FWY (MONASH)
HALLAM BYPASS
PAKENHAM BYPASS
SOUTH GIPPSLAND FWY
FRANKSTON FWY
MORNINGTON PENINSULA FWY
7Projected additional population 147,000
Forecast population change 2010-2020
Projected additional population 42,000
200,000 100,000 20,000 Urban growth area
Projected additional population 197,000
Projected additional population 69,000
8Challenges for the rail network
Metropolitan rail Rail under construction Rail at
capacity Urban growth area
9East West Link
Existing freeways Study area stage 1 Study area
stage 2 Announced route stage 3
Western RingRoad (M80)
End ofEastern Freeway
Alignment ofannounced route
M3
M80
CBD
M1
10Port of Hastings planning
Freeways Rail High freight volumes
generated Medium freight volumes generated Low
freight volumes generated
PORT OFMELBOURNE
PORT OF GEELONG
PORT OF HASTINGS
11Port of Hastingsarea zoned for future use
BlueScope
Esso
12Port of Hastings planning
Rail Road Port zone Area zoned for future
use Potential transport corridor
13Melbourne Metro
Existing network Existing station Proposed
underground rail tunnel Proposed underground
station
ROYAL PARK
FOOTSCRAY
SOUTHKENSINGTON
COLLINGWOOD
CBD
YARRAVILLE
HAWTHORN
NEWPORT
KOOYONG
SOUTH YARRA
TOORAK
WINDSOR
GLEN IRIS
MALVERN
WILLIAMSTOWN
ELSTERNWICK
14Removing level crossings
Funds committed Medium-term projects Development
work Existing urban area New urban growth area
15Dandenong RailCapacity Program
Existing network Dandenong rail corridor Level
crossing Casey-Cardinia growth area
SOUTH YARRA
CAULFIELD
GLEN WAVERLEY
OAKLEIGH
CLAYTON
SPRINGVALE
SANDRINGHAM
DANDENONG
PAKENHAM
CRANBOURNE
FRANKSTON
16High-Capacity Signalling Test Line Project
17Avalon Rail Link
Existing urban area New urban growth
area Proposed link
18Western InterstateFreight Terminal
Regional Rail Link (under construction) Proposed
standard-gauge link Proposed terminal
DEER PARK
SUNSHINE
TRUGANINA
BROOKLYN
TARNEIT
DERRIMUT
LAVERTON
ALTONA
WYNDHAM VALE
WERRIBEE
19National Managed Motorways
CITYLINK
M80
M80-West Gate Bridge High St-Warrigal Rd Warrigal
Rd-Clyde Rd Casey-Cardinia growth area
M1
M3
20Green Trianglepriority initiatives
Existing rail Decommissioned rail Roads Proposed
shoulder sealing Proposed overtaking
lanes Proposed re-sheeting Proposed heavy vehicle
bypass Proposed bridge strengthening/replacement P
roposed intersection upgrade
KEITH
BORDERTOWN
DIMBOOLA
HORSHAM
KINGSTON SE
NARACOORTE
ARARAT
PENOLA
MILLICENT
HAMILTON
MOUNT GAMBIER
HEYWOOD
PORTLAND
WARRNAMBOOL
Intersection upgrades, road realignment and
asphalt strengthening
21The Institute of Transportation Engineers
Australian NZ Section Inc/Engineers Australia
(Victorian Transport Branch) Annual breakfast
meeting Wednesday 22 February 2012