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Dear Resident CITYLINK TULLA WIDENING: POLE INSTALLATION: THURSDAY 3 MARCH TO FRIDAY 11 MARCH 2016 We are writing to inform you about pole installation works that will take place during March as part of the CityLink Tulla Widening project. As you may be aware, work on the CityLink Tulla Widening project is underway and involves adding lanes and other measures to improve the flow of traffic across the 24 kilometre section of freeway from the CityLink tunnels to Melbourne Airport. The project will provide travel time savings per trip between Melbourne Airport and the West Gate Freeway during peak periods. . Generally, an additional lane is being added in each direction, as well as upgrades at key interchanges including Bell Street, Mount Alexander Road / Flemington Road and on the Bolte Bridge to West Gate Freeway entry ramp. Once completed, the project will deliver a safer, more reliable freeway. CPB Contractors (formerly Leighton Contractors) is the construction contractor for the Bulla Road to Power Street section of the project. We would like to notify you of pole installation works during March 2016. What we are doing Installing a pole- mounted camera to monitor traffic on the freeway. This will involve: Lifting and installing a pole using a truck- mounted crane Mounting a camera on top of the pole Where we will be We will be installing a pole- mounted camera behind Wheeler Street in Pascoe Vale South as indicated on the map below.

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Dear Resident

CITYLINK TULLA WIDENING: POLE INSTALLATION: THURSDAY 3 MARCH TO FRIDAY 11 MARCH 2016

We are writing to inform you about pole installation works that will take place during March as part of the CityLink Tulla Widening project.

As you may be aware, work on the CityLink Tulla Widening project is underway and involves adding lanes and other measures to improve the flow of traffic across the 24 kilometre section of freeway from the CityLink tunnels to Melbourne Airport. The project will provide travel time savings per trip between Melbourne Airport and the West Gate Freeway during peak periods.

. Generally, an additional lane is being added in each direction, as well as upgrades at key interchanges including Bell Street, Mount Alexander Road / Flemington Road and on the Bolte Bridge to West Gate Freeway entry ramp. Once completed, the project will deliver a safer, more reliable freeway.

CPB Contractors (formerly Leighton Contractors) is the construction contractor for the Bulla Road to Power Street section of the project. We would like to notify you of pole installation works during March 2016.

What we are doingInstalling a pole- mounted camera to monitor traffic on the freeway. This will involve: Lifting and installing a pole using a truck- mounted crane Mounting a camera on top of the pole

Where we will beWe will be installing a pole- mounted camera behind Wheeler Street in Pascoe Vale South as indicated on the map below.

Construction access via Wheeler Street

Approximate pole location

When works will occurWorks will occur between 7am to 5pm from Thursday 3 March to Friday 11 March 2016 (excluding the weekend).

What to expect A small team of construction personnel at work Construction vehicles accessing the site through Wheeler Street Some noise from construction machinery and equipment to install the pole The temporary camera in place until the end of 2017

The camera will be positioned facing the freeway to only monitor traffic on the freeway. The camera will not be used for any other purpose.

We are committed to keeping residents informed and minimising the inconvenience during construction, while keeping the community and our workers safe at all times. Managing and protecting the environment is also important to us and we are working with local and state government and adhering to environmental laws to ensure the impact to the natural ecosystem is minimised.

If you have any questions or feedback regarding this notification please phone 1300 783 947 and select 1 or email us at [email protected]

To keep up-to-date with upcoming works and changes to traffic conditions visit citylinktullawidening.vic.gov.au

Interpreter serviceFor an interpreter, please call the Translating Interpreting Service (ITS National)13 14 50

Yours sincerely

Community Relations TeamCPB ContractorsCityLink Tulla Widening: Bulla Road to Power Street24/02/16, Ref: 0043 ITS Wheeler Street