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Rail Corridor

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call the 24/7 Infoline on (08) 9326 3666.

You can also visit the Project Team in person at the Community Hub. Visitors are welcome to drop in during the following times:

  • Mondays and Wednesdays weekly, during business hours
  • Group bookings available by appointment.

The Community Hub is located at 71 Ewing Street, Bentley (between Sevenoaks Street and Albany Highway).

Out-of-hours works

The following activities may take place out-of-hours as required, until late May:

  • painting of abutment walls
  • relocating existing services (water, gas, electricity, and telecommunications)
  • steel fixing, form works, and concrete pouring 
  • track finishing works
  • dewatering and refuelling, mobilising equipment, rigs, and cranes to site 
  • station building works
  • station car park and bus interchange works
  • installation of public space elements.

Station works

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration during works at all new station sites for works including concrete pouring, drainage installation, structural steel installation, brickwork, internal fit outs and glazing. See project zone pages for details at each station site.

Site surveying (ongoing)

Site surveying, including use of drones at various locations along the rail corridor will take place regularly. Drone surveying will follow Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) requirements.

Service relocations, including Transmission lines (ongoing)

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration during location and relocation of services including power, gas, water and telecommunications at various locations along the rail corridor. This also includes Western Power works to move overhead transmission lines outside of the rail corridor. These works will enable the elevated rail infrastructure to be built. Traffic management will be in place where required.  Find out more about the services relocations works in the service relocation fact sheet.

Driver Training (ongoing)

There will be an increase of trains on the tracks between Carlisle and Beckenham stations as driver training is underway. This is an important part of the commissioning process before passenger services resume in mid-2025

Shared paths (ongoing)

There will be traffic management in place along the shared path. For shared path detours and access maps, see the respective project location areas for more details.  

Public space works

There will be an increase in dust, noise and vibration during works for the new public spaces being built underneath the elevated rail. These works will include:

  • earthworks and vegetation clearing 
  • drainage installation
  • installation of public space elements
  • painting of concrete elements of the elevated rail structure
  • pedestrian pathway construction
  • car park and bus interchange construction
  • construction of noise wall near Cannington Station
  • ground preparation and landscaping works.
     

Victoria Park Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call the 24/7 Infoline on (08) 9326 3666.

Out-of-hours works 

  • Mint/Archer Street modification works, including site preparation and asphalting, 7pm to 7am as required until late April 
  • Oats Street station and building works, until mid May (as required) with traffic management in place as required 
  • station fit out, car park, bus interchange, Oats Street intersection and passenger connection works until late May 2025, 7pm to 7am Monday to Sunday and 7am to 7pm Sundays, as required
  • early morning concrete pours until late April, as required from 5am
  • painting of abutment walls as required, until late May, 7pm to 7am
  • overhead line equipment (OLE), track work and driver training activities will take place within the rail corridor between Victoria Park Station and Miller Street from 12pm, Thursday 24 to 11am Monday 28 April and from 9pm, Friday 2 to 5am, Monday 5 May.
  • nightly closures of Oats St between Rutland Ave and Bank St, Monday 21, Thursday 24, Friday 25, Saturday 26, Sunday 27 April, 7pm to 5am. These closures are required for station construction above the road.
  • nightly closures of Oats St between Tuckett St and Read St on 22 April and 23 April, 7pm to 5am. These closures are required for station construction and road modification works.

Mint Archer Street intersection modification works

There will be thoroughfare closures impacting Mint/Archer Street, Bank Street and Rutland Avenue. The closures are required to rebuild the Mint/Archer Street intersections, at Bank Street and Rutland Avenue.

The works will impact (see map below):

  • Mint/Archer Street between Bank Street and Rutland Avenue
  • Mint Street at the intersection of Beatty Avenue
  • Bank Street at the intersection of Dane Street 
  • Archer Street at the intersection of Rutland Avenue (travelling northbound and southbound).

 *Local access arrangements will be in place to retain access to properties. 

The Mint/Archer Street between Bank Street and Rutland Avenue intersection arrangement on works completion (the shared path connection will be constructed as part of the public space works and may not be available at completion of intersection works):

 

Oats Street intersection modification works

The construction of the Oats Street intersection is now complete (the shared path connection will be constructed as part of the public space works and is not yet available). There will be temporary turn restrictions in place until the traffic signals are commissioned, with single lane closures in place as required for station and footpath construction.

Services relocation

There may be an increase in noise, vibration and dust during utility upgrade works in the following locations:

  • Bank Street, near Dane Street and Rutland Avenue, near Memorial Avenue
  • Bank Street, near Somerset Street
  • Closure of Bank Street between Dane and Somerset streets for station sewerage upgrades, Thursday 10 April to Thursday 24 April 2025. Local access provisions will be in place during these works.

Short term traffic management will be in place when required.

Station works

There may be an increase in lighting, dust, noise and vibration from works to construct the stations at Carlisle and Oats Street, including: 

  • platform construction including structural steel and concrete
  • installing external frameworks, including cladding and glazing
  • bricklaying, paving and construction of various rooms
  • building fit out, including painting, tiling, essential services and finishing works. 

Temporary parking restrictions

There will be changes to parking restrictions along Bank Street to enable heavy haulage deliveries until mid-2025.

Welshpool Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. 

All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call the 24/7 Infoline on (08) 9326 3666.

Out-of-hours works (until late May, 2025)

  • painting of abutment walls as required, 7pm to 7am.

Road works 

Construction of the final Welshpool Road intersection is now complete (see map below). The shared path bridge will open in mid-2025. 

Queens Park Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call the 24/7 Infoline on (08) 9326 3666.

Out-of-hours works (until late May, 2025)

  • station construction fit out, car park, bus interchange and passenger connection works from 7pm to 7am, Monday to Sunday and 7am to 7pm Sundays, as required
  • painting of abutment walls as required from 7pm to 7am.

Sewerage Works 

There may be an increase in noise, vibration and dust during utility upgrade works near Queens Park station.

Access to Railway Parade businesses will be available from George Street only. This arrangement will be in place from:

  • 7am Tuesday 22 April to 5pm Tuesday 6 May



Please follow local traffic management signage in place. 

Hamilton Street intersection modification works

The major road modification works at the intersection of Hamilton Street and Sevenoaks Street are now complete. There will be left only turn restrictions in place to/from Hamilton Street until the new traffic signals are commissioned. This is expected to occur before mid-2025, when the new Hamilton Street arrangement will be as below (The shared path connection will be constructed as part of the upcoming public space works)

Wharf Street intersection modification works

The road modification works at the intersection of Wharf Street and Sevenoaks Street are now complete, the new arrangement can be seen below. 

The shared path connection will be constructed as part of the upcoming public space works.

Services relocation

There may be an increase in noise, vibration and dust during utility upgrade works in the following locations:

  • Railway Parade, between Burge Way and Station Street North

Short term traffic management will be in place when required, including a full road closure.

Station works

There may be an increase in lighting, dust, noise and vibration from works to construct the station, such as:

  • platform construction including structural steel and concrete
  • installing external frameworks, including cladding and glazing
  • bricklaying, paving and construction of various rooms
  • building fit out, including painting, tiling, essential services and finishing works. 

Short-term traffic management will be in place when required to facilitate deliveries near the station.

Cannington Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call the 24/7 Infoline on (08) 9326 3666.

Out-of-hours works

  • early morning concrete pours and painting works until late April, as required from 5am
  • station fit out, car park, bus interchange and passenger connection works until late May 2025, 7pm to 7am, Monday to Sunday and 7am to 7pm Sundays, as required
  • painting of abutment walls as required, until late May, 7pm to 7am.

Wharf Street intersection modification works

The road modification works at the intersection of Wharf Street and Sevenoaks Street are now complete, the new arrangement can be seen below. Shared path works are ongoing. 

Station works

There may be an increase in lighting, dust, noise and vibration from works to construct the station, such as:

  • platform construction including structural steel and concrete
  • installing external frameworks, including cladding and glazing
  • bricklaying, paving and construction of various rooms
  • building fit out, including painting, tiling, essential services and finishing works. 

Short term traffic management will be in place when required to facilitate deliveries near the station. 

Beckenham Area

Standard work hours are Monday to Saturday, 7am–7pm, and any out-of-hours works are indicated below. All works will follow approved noise and traffic management plans, and every effort will be made to minimise impacts. For questions about project works, please email info@metronet.wa.gov.au or call the 24/7 Infoline on (08) 9326 3666.

Works related to Thornlie-Cockburn Link

There are additional works underway in the Beckenham area related to the Thornlie-Cockburn Link project. Please refer to the Thornlie-Cockburn Link works page for more details.

Out-of-hours works 

  • station construction fit out, car park, bus interchange and passenger connection works until late May 2025, 7pm to 7am, Monday to Sunday and 7am to 7pm Sundays, as required
  • painting of abutment walls as required, until late May, 7pm to 7am.

William Street intersection modification works

There will be staged thoroughfare closures impacting William Street, Sevenoaks Street and Railway Parade in Beckenham, within the City of Gosnells. The closures are required to rebuild the William Street intersections, at Sevenoaks Street and Railway Parade. Traffic management is proposed in stages to minimise impacts and to maintain vehicle and pedestrian access through this area.

Ongoing construction to May 2025

  • Changed traffic conditions will be in place from 5am Monday 31 March to facilitate road and footpath construction works
  • Changed traffic conditions will be in place on William Street, for eastbound movements between Bickley Road and Sevenoaks Street:
    • A detour will be in place while works are completed between Bickley Road and Sevenoaks Street
    • Access will be available by detouring via Sevenoaks Street, Crawford Street, Grey Street and Bickley Street until traffic lights are installed in early May
    • William Street westbound open, however no access is available to Sevenoaks Street
    • Sevenoaks Street southbound traffic can access William Street in both directions. 

William Street eastbound detour route and available movements at intersection are shown below. 

 

Sewerage Works

There may be an increase in noise, vibration and dust during utility upgrade works near Beckenham station.

A section of Railway Parade will be closed between William Street and Dulwich Street. Access to Railway Parade will be available via Streatham Street and Dulwich Street. Local property access will be maintained at all times. This arrangement will be in place from:

  • Wednesday 23 April to Tuesday 16 May 2025. 

Beckenham Detour Map

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station works

there may be an increase in lighting, dust, noise and vibration from works to construct the station, such as:

  • platform construction including structural steel and concrete
  • installing external frameworks, including cladding and glazing
  • bricklaying, paving and construction of various rooms
  • building fit out, including painting, tiling, essential services and finishing works. 

temporary closure of shared path over roe highway

upgrading rail corridor fencing and track maintenance between beckenham and kenwick stations, with a shared path detour between ladywell street and wanaping road, until may 2025.

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