1 July 2021

The following maps outline the construction sequencing for the Fitzgerald Road Level Crossing Removal Project and associated access arrangements for the Croatian Catholic Centre Sunshine (CCCS).

Stage 1

Construction of Whitesides Ave access

April 2021 to June 2021

  • All existing access points remain open with the northern access point to be used for construction vehicles.
  • Western Ring Road path closed early May. Detours in place.
  • Temporary offset gravel carparking constructed north of new Whitesides Ave access.

Stage 2

New Fitzgerald Rd Access, Service Relocations & Temporary Road Construction

June 2021 - October 2021

  • New Fitzgerald Rd access opening in July/ August.
  • Northern access closed permanently from 13 July.
  • Following 23 July, access will be maintained via Whitesides Ave, Fitzgerald Rd ceremonial access and either the middle access point on Fitzgerald Road or the new Fitzgerald Road access point.
  • Occasional closures of access points on Fitzgerald Rd may be required, including Ceremonial Drive. If this occurs, the new middle gate will be available for use.

Stage 3

Long term traffic management

October 2021 - June 2022

  • Permanent closure of existing Northern and Middle access points.
  • Church access to be via new Fitzgerald Rd access point, ceremonial access, and Whitesides Ave access point.
  • Fitzgerald Rd north of Whitesides Ave to be shared with Construction vehicles.

Stage 4

Final alignment tie-in works

July 2022

  • Existing northern access points permanently closed.
  • New Fitzgerald Rd access point and Ceremonial access point closure for approximately 1.5 weeks to complete final tie-in works of new Fitzgerald Rd road alignment.
  • Whiteside Ave access point to remain open.

Stage 5

July 2022 - Nov 2022

  • Weekend road closure to complete remaining tie-in works and switch all traffic to new road alignment.
  • Church access by Ceremonial access, new Fitzgerald Rd and Whitesides Ave access points.
  • Construction off offset carparking required as a result of new Fitzgerald Rd access alignment.