Calder Park Drive level crossing removal
Saturday 13 April 2024
The level crossing on the Sunbury line at Calder Park Drive is being replaced by a road over rail bridge.
Progress Street level crossing removal
Sunday 7 April 2024
The Progress Street level crossing on the Pakenham line at Dandenong South is being closed in 2024, with a replacement road to the south retaining access to the local area.
Narre Warren level crossing removal project
Sunday 7 April 2024
The level crossing on the Pakenham line at Webb Street in Narre Warren will be removed by building an elevated rail bridge over the road, with a new station to be built at Narre Warren.
Station Street, Beaconsfield level crossing removal
Sunday 7 April 2024
The Station Street level crossing in Beaconsfield is bring replaced by a road over rail bridge south of the railway station in 2023-24.
Brunt Road level crossing removal
Sunday 7 April 2024
The Brunt Road level crossing on the Pakenham Line at Beaconsfield is being replaced by a road over rail bridge in 2023-24.
Cardinia Road level crossing removal
Sunday 7 April 2024
The Cardinia Road level crossing over the Pakenham line in Pakenham was removed in December 2020, with a new road over rail bridge constructed.
Pakenham level crossing removal project
Sunday 7 April 2024
The level crossings on the Pakenham line at McGregor Road, Main Street and Racecourse Road in Pakenham will be removed by building an elevated rail bridge over the road, with a new station to be built at Pakenham, along with a new terminus station beyond the end of the rail bridge at East Pakenham.
Keon Parade level crossing removal
Sunday 31 March 2024
The level crossing on Keon Parade will be removed by building a 750m long rail bridge over the road, with Keon Park Station to be rebuilt on the south side of Keon Parade.
Furlong Main level crossing removal project
Monday 5 February 2024
In 2015 work commenced on the grade separation of the Main Road level crossing at St Albans station, with the Furlong Road level crossing at Ginifer station later being added to the project scope.
Ringwood East level crossing removal
Friday 26 January 2024
The Dublin Road level crossing on the Lilydale line in Ringwood East is being replaced with a rail under road bridge, with a new Ringwood East railway station being built in the resulting trench.
Bedford Road level crossing removal
Friday 26 January 2024
The Bedford Road level crossing on the Belgrave line at Ringwood is being replaced with a rail under road bridge.
Glen Huntly level crossing removal project
Thursday 18 January 2024
The level crossings on the Frankston line at Glen Huntly Road and Neerim Road in Glen Huntly will be removed by lowering the line into a trench, with a new station to be built at Glenhuntly.
East Pakenham station
Saturday 9 December 2023
East Pakenham is a new railway station being constructed east of the current Pakenham station to provide a location for suburban trains to terminate clear of V/Line trains continuing to Gippsland, thanks to the inability to provide crossovers on the new viaduct tracks through the new elevated Pakenham station.
Parkdale level crossing removal project
Sunday 26 November 2023
The level crossings on the Frankston line at Warrigal Road, Mentone and Parkers Road, Parkdale are being removed by raising the railway line, with a new station built at Parkdale.
Kananook Train Storage Facility
Sunday 26 November 2023
A new stabling yard is being constructed north of Kananook station, to offset the loss of stabling sidings at Carrum station as part of the level crossing removal project there.
Croydon level crossing removal
Saturday 11 November 2023
The Coolstore Road level crossing on the Lilydale line in Croydon is being replaced by a rail over road bridge, along with a new elevated Croydon railway station.
Cheltenham and Mentone level crossing removal project
Saturday 21 October 2023
The level crossings on the Frankston line at Park Road and Charman Road in Cheltenham and Balcombe Road in Mentone are being removed by lowering the railway line, with new stations built at both locations.
Edithvale, Chelsea and Bonbeach level crossing removal
Saturday 12 August 2023
In 2021 five level crossings Edithvale Road in Edithvale; Station Street in Bonbeach and Swanpool Avenue, Chelsea Road and Argyle Avenue in Chelsea were removed by placing the Frankston line into a trench; along with three new railway stations at Edithvale, Chelsea and Bonbeach.
Carrum level crossing removal project
Saturday 12 August 2023
The level crossings on the Frankston line at Station Street, Eel Race Road and Mascot Avenue in Carrum will be removed, replaced by an elevated station at Carrum and a redesigned local road network.
Camms Road level crossing removal
Saturday 12 August 2023
The level crossing at Camms Road in Cranbourne is being replaced by a road over rail bridge.
Bayswater level crossing removal project
Saturday 12 August 2023
In 2016/17 two level level crossings on the Belgrave line were removed - Mountain Highway and Scoresby Road, with Bayswater station also being rebuilt
Surrey Hills and Mont Albert level crossing removals
Saturday 27 May 2023
The level crossings at Union Road, Surrey Hills and Mont Albert Road, Mont Albert are being removed by lowering the railway line, with Surrey Hills Station and Mont Albert Station consolidated into a single station midway between the two.
Gap Road, Sunbury level crossing removal
Friday 28 April 2023
The Gap Road level crossing in Sunbury is being replaced by a road underpass.
Toorak Road level crossing removal project
Wednesday 1 February 2023
The Toorak Road, Kooyong level crossing on the Glen Waverley line will be removed by building a rail bridge over Toorak Road
Buckley Street level crossing removal project
Friday 23 December 2022
The level crossing on the Craigieburn line at Buckley Street in Essendon is planned to be replaced by a road under rail bridge
Preston level crossing removal
Tuesday 29 November 2022
The level crossings at Oakover Road, Bell Street, Cramer Street and Murray Road in Preston are being removed by raising the Mernda line onto an elevated viaduct, with new stations to be constructed at Preston and Bell.
Caulfield - Dandenong level crossing removal project
Friday 11 November 2022
In early 2016 it was announced that all nine level crossings between Caulfield and Dandenong would be eliminated by the construction of three sections of elevated railway line, now known as 'Skyrail'
Glenroy Road level crossing removal project
Tuesday 30 August 2022
The level crossing on the Craigieburn line at Glenroy Road in Glenroy is being replaced by a rail under road bridge, along with a new Glenroy station.
Melton Highway level crossing removal project
Friday 17 June 2022
A road over rail bridge is building built in two stages over the Sunbury line at Sydenham
North McKinnon Centre level crossing removal project
Tuesday 7 December 2021
In 2015/16 three level level crossings on the Frankston line were removed - North Road, McKinnon Road, and Centre Road with Ormond, McKinnon and Bentleigh stations also being rebuilt
Hallam level crossing removal project
Tuesday 7 December 2021
The level crossing on the Dandenong line at Hallam Road in Hallam will be removed by raising the railway on a bridge, with a new station to be built at Hallam.
Blackburn Road level crossing removal project
Wednesday 17 November 2021
The railway line at Blackburn will be sunk beneath Blackburn Road, but the existing station is not being rebuilt.
Bell to Moreland level crossing removal
Tuesday 2 November 2021
The level crossings at Bell Street, Munro Street and Reynard Street in Coburg, and Moreland Road in Brunswick are being removed by raising the tracks, along with new elevated stations at Coburg and Moreland.
Mooroolbark level crossing removal project
Thursday 29 July 2021
The level crossing at Manchester Road, Mooroolbark is being removed by building a rail bridge over the road, along with a new railway station.
Lilydale level crossing removal project
Tuesday 13 July 2021
The level crossing at Maroondah Highway, Lilydale is being removed by building a rail bridge over the road, along with a new railway station on the south side of the existing station.
Reservoir level crossing removal project
Monday 18 January 2021
The Reservoir level crossing will be removed by building a rail bridge over High Street and constructing a new Reservoir Station.
Seaford Road level crossing removal project
Tuesday 24 December 2019
The level crossing on the Frankston line at Seaford Road in Seaford will be removed, replaced by an rail over road bridge.
Thompsons Road level crossing removal project
Sunday 30 June 2019
The level crossing on the Cranbourne line at Thompsons Road in Cranbourne North is being replaced by a pair of road over rail bridges as part of a road duplication project
Abbotts Road level crossing removal project
Sunday 24 March 2019
The level crossing on the Cranbourne line at Abbotts Road in Dandenong South is being replaced by a single track rail over road bridge
Hurstbridge Rail Line Upgrade
Sunday 20 January 2019
The Hurstbridge Rail Line Upgrade is duplicating the section of single track between Heidelberg and Rosanna, raising the railway line over Lower Plenty Road, and rebuilding Rosanna station.
Grange Road level crossing removal project
Friday 28 December 2018
The level crossing on the Hurstbridge line at Grange Road in Alphington is being replaced by a rail under road bridge
SRHC - LXRA 'Corridor Carnival' 2018
Saturday 13 October 2018
On 13 October 2018 the Level Crossing Removal Authority chartered a train from the Seymour Railway Heritage Centre as part of the 'Corridor Carnival' to celebrate the completion of the Caulfield - Dandenong level crossing removal project. B74 and X31 run the train push pull, which also featured observation car 'Yarra'.
Skye Road level crossing removal project
Sunday 26 August 2018
The level crossing on the Frankston line at Skye Road in Frankston will be removed, replaced by an rail over road bridge.
Burke Road level crossing removal project
Monday 4 July 2016
The tram/train level crossing at Burke Road, Glen Iris is being removed, with the railway being relocated beneath the road and the adjacent Gardiner station also being rebuilt
Mitcham level crossing removal project
Tuesday 7 January 2014
In 2013-2014 two level crossings at Mitcham were removed from the Lilydale / Belgrave line, when the railway line was lowered beneath Rooks Road and Mitcham Road, with the station at Mitcham also having to be rebuilt.