Upgrade works starting soon

Major works to upgrade Templestowe Route are set to begin after Easter.

The works will be happening on Parker Street, between High Street and the intersection of Parker and Swilk streets, and on Anderson Street, between Atkinson Street and James Street.

Works will include:

road resurfacing
footpath construction
installing underground drainage, kerb and channel
reducing speed limits between Porter and Milne streets – limits will vary depending on time of day
building a new pedestrian operated signal crossing at the intersection of Wood and Anderson streets
upgrading the bus stops along Swilk, Anderson and James streets
extending the existing carpark near Atkinson Street and Anderson Street intersection
upgrading street lighting
landscaping, tree removal and planting.

Construction is expected to take around 18 months to complete.

For more details, including a map of the construction location, read our Flyer - Templestowe Route upgrade works starting soon - February 2025

Information sessions

We’re holding two community drop in information sessions in March to answer any questions you have about the upcoming construction.

Thursday 13 March, 4.00pm to 7.00pm
Uniting Church, 104 Wood Street, Templestowe

Monday 17 March, 4.00pm to 7.00pm
Uniting Church, 104 Wood Street, Templestowe