The Victorian Government is continuing work on the North East Link (NEL) project. As the work progresses, there will be disruptions to the Eastern Freeway and nearby roads. We encourage you to:
- check for the latest updates on Victoria's Big Build website
- plan ahead during closures
- seek alternative routes and allow extra time.
Eastern Freeway weekend closure
From 10 pm Friday 3 July to 5 am Monday 6 July, the Eastern Freeway will be closed in both directions between Bulleen and Springvale Roads.
During closure delays of up to 90 minutes are expected during peak times. We encourage you to plan ahead.
Detours in place
Thompsons Road will be closed in both directions between Bulleen Road and the Thompsons Road Ringwood-bound entry ramp, with detours in place.
Key detours will be in place via Doncaster, Bulleen, Manningham, Tram, Whitehorse and Springvale roads. An additional northern detour will be available via Reynolds and Templestowe roads.
Temporary changes to some bus services and bus stops will be in place during the weekend closure.
For full details, please visit Victoria's Big Build website.