Buses replace trains on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines in August and September
Due to Bell and Preston Level Crossing Removal Project works, buses replace trains on the Mernda and Hurst- bridge lines from:
Date
Limits
Line
9pm Friday 26 August to 3am Sunday 28 August
Clifton Hill to Mernda
Mernda
3am to 9pm, Sunday 28 August
Clifton Hill to Reservoir
Mernda
9pm to last service, Sunday 28 August
Parliament to Reservoir
Mernda and Hurst- bridge
Monday 29 August to 9pm Friday 2 September
Parliament/Clifton Hill to Reservoir
Mernda
9pm Friday 2 September to last service Sunday 4 September*
Clifton Hill to Reservoir*
Mernda*
*From 1am to 3am each night, Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 September, buses replace trains between Clifton Hill and Mernda.
For more information, visit ptv.vic.gov.au/disruptions or call 1800 800 007 . Please see attached the disruption brochure for detailed disruption information. A number car park and on - street parking changes will also be in place to allow for the safe operation of train re- placement buses and construction works.
For impacts at Bell and Preston stations, click here
If you are planning a school excursion using the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines during this time, we recommend you contact Public Transport Victoria on 1800 800 007 to seek advice and register your journey.
In addition, we recommend you include this information in communications to students, parents and staff. Please see text at bottom with key information.
Bell and Preston stations open From Monday 5 September, the new Bell and Preston stations will open to passengers. Please note that there will be no lifts at Bell Station until late September 2022. During this period, a shuttle bus will run from Bell Station to Preston and Thornbury stations for passengers who need lift access to platforms. Plan your journey and project information If you need to discuss alternative travel arrangements prior to travelling, or require assistance with journey plan- ning, service information and up - to - date timetable information, please visit ptv.vic.gov.au or call 1800 800 007 . For other languages visit ptv.vic.gov.au/languages or call 9321 5450 .
For information about the Level Crossing Removal Project, visit levelcrossings.vic.gov.au , call 1800 105 105 or email contact@levelcrossings.com.au.
We thank you for your patience as we work towards delivering an upgraded transport network for Melbourne ’ s growing population.
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