We’re upgrading walking and cycling connections in South Morang to create a safer and more connected local path network.
The Ferres Boulevard Active Travel Infrastructure Upgrades project will improve shared path connections along Ferres Boulevard and Findon Road in South Morang.
The works will make it safer and easier for people to walk and ride in the area, while filling a missing link in the existing path network.
The project includes:
The project will improve safety and connectivity for people walking and cycling in South Morang. It fills a missing link in the existing shared path network, making local trips easier and more direct.
Works on the Findon Road shared path will start on 2 March and are expected to take about five or six weeks before attention turns to the Ferres Boulevard shared path.
Construction hours will be 7am to 3.30pm. Timeframes may change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
During works, you may notice:
Pedestrian access will be managed in line with an approved Traffic Management Plan. Access to properties, parking and emergency vehicle access will not be affected.
Yes. Traffic management will be in place and reduced speed limits will apply in the work area to ensure the safety of workers and road users.
Yes. Six trees will be removed to allow for construction of the upgraded and new shared paths.
The works will be delivered by AXIS Infrastructure Pty Ltd on behalf of Council.
This project is funded by the City of Whittlesea and the Victorian Government’s Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution program.
If you have any questions about the project, please contact the Capital Delivery team on 03 9217 2170 or by emailing capital.delivery@whittlesea.vic.gov.au
Ferres Boulevard, South Morang 3752 View Map
Ferres Boulevard , South Morang 3752