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Alamein Line: safety works 23–26 October
Safety works run from 11.30pm Friday 23 October to 4am Monday 26 October. Expect construction noise, dust and traffic management in the works area between Camberwell and Alamein. Works may change due to weather or operational needs.
- Duration23/10/2026 – 25/10/2026
- Lines affected1
Published 25 October 2026 at 10:15 · Updated 26 October 2026 at 04:01
What changes
What's happening
Critical safety works along the Alamein Line. Rail grinding works will use heavy machinery.
What to expect
- Medium to high level construction noise during setup and machinery use
- Noise, dust and local traffic in the works area or rail corridor
- Traffic management in place as needed
- Noise may increase immediately after works finish, then decrease over time
Know before you go
Works may be subject to change due to weather conditions and operational requirements.
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11.30pm Friday 23 October to 4am Monday 26 October To improve the safety and efficiency of Melbourne’s metropolitan rail network, critical safety works will be undertaken along the Alamein Line. These critical safety works form part of Metro’s annual works program to maintain and renew the rail network. What to expect: medium to high level construction noise during the set up and use of the heavy machinery rail grinding works that will cause a short-term immediate increase in noise once completed, that will decrease over time increased noise, dust and local traffic in the works area or the rail corridor traffic management in place, as required. Every effort will be made to carry out these works with respect for our valued neighbours. Works may be subject to change due to weather conditions and operational requirements.
Affected lines
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