Service changes

 

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May

Date

Time

Routes affected

Location

Additional information

1 - 31 May

First service to last service.

901

Mill Park

 

Diversions will be in place due to McDonalds Road being closed for road upgrades.

The following stops will not be serviced:

Services towards Frankston Station:

  • Stop ID 2080 - Danaher Drive
  • Stop ID 2081 - Plenty Road

5 - 17 May

8:00pm - 5:00am

903

Bell St, Essendon

 

Diversions will be in place due to the Tullamarine Freeway/Bell St on ramp being closed for asphalt works.

The following stops will not be serviced:

Services towards Altona Station:

  • Stop ID 40897 - Holyrood Ave/Bulla Rd
  • Stop ID 40898 - Woodland St/Bulla Rd

15 May

7:00am - 2:00pm

250

Ring Rd & Science Dr, La Trobe University

 

Services will divert due to road closures for the La Trobe University Cycling Classic.

The following stops will not be serviced:

Services towards the city:

  • Stop ID 768 – La Trobe Uni Thomas Cherry Building/Science Dr
  • Stop ID 766 – Kingsbury Dr/Waterdale Rd

Services towards La Trobe University:

  • Stop ID 403 – Kingsbury Dr/Waterdale Rd
  • Stop ID 405 – La Trobe Uni Thomas Cherry Building/Science Dr

15 May

7:00am - 7:00pm

302, 304, 905, 906 & 907

Victoria Parade

 

Diversions will be in place due to Victoria Parade being closed to accommodate crane works.

The following stops will not be serviced:

R 302, 304, 905, 906 & 907 to City

  • Stop ID 50837 - St Vincent Hospital/Victoria St

1 - 20 May

8:30pm - 5:00am

250, 251, 302, 905, 906 & 907 

Exhibition St &

Lonsdale St, CBD

 

Diversions will be in place due to Lonsdale & Exhibition streets being closed for gas works. 

The following stops will not be serviced:

R302, 905, 906 & 906 from City:

  • Stop ID: 19558 - Exhibition/Lonsdale St

R250 & 251 from City:

  • Stop ID: 19540 - Little Lonsdale/Exhibition St

1 - 9 May

Nightly between 8:00pm and 5:00am

200 & 207

Johnston St, Fitzroy

 

Services from the city will divert due to gas works on Johnston St.

The following stop will not be serviced:

  • Stop ID 856 – Napier St/Johnston St
  • Stop ID 854 – Smith St/Johnston St

8 - 9 May

From first service on 8 May until 6:00PM on 9 May

903

Murray St, Preston

 

Services will divert due to level crossing removal works.

The following stops will not be serviced:

Services towards Altona:

  • Stop ID 2276 – Preston Station/Murray Rd
  • Stop ID 40894 – Melbourne Polytechnic/St Georges Rd

Services towards Mordialloc:

  • Stop ID 40944 – Melbourne Polytechnic/St Georges Rd
  • Stop ID 2476 – Preston Station/Murray Rd

8 - 9 May

7:00am - 7:00pm

302, 304, 905, 906 & 907

Victoria Parade

 

Diversions will be in place due to Victoria Parade being closed to accommodate crane works. 

The following stops will not be serviced:

R 302, 304, 905, 906 & 907 to City

  • Stop ID 50837 - St Vincent Hospital/Victoria St

Temporary bus stops and closures

 

Route 282, 293, 901, 902 & 905: Stop closure 26 April until mid-2023

Due to Fitzsimons Lane works, the following stops will be closed:

R 282, 293, 901 & 902 in both directions:

  • Stop ID 4823/601 – Porter St/Williamsons Rd

R 902 towards Chelsea:

  • Stop ID 47 – Eltham Lower Park/Main Rd

R 905 in both directions:

  • Stop ID 5624/5528 – Templestowe Reserve/Porter St

 

Passengers may use the following bus stops:

R 282, 293, 901 & 902 in both directions:

  • Stop ID 600/4824 – Atkinson St/Williamsons Rd

R 293, 901 & 902 in both directions:

  • Stop ID 602/4822 – Parkwood Pl/Fitzsimons Lane

R 902 towards Chelsea:

  • Stop ID 26 – Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd
  • Stop ID 4821 – Summerhill Rd/Fitzsimons Lane

R 905 in both directions:

  • Stop ID 5529/5623 – Williamsons Rd/Porter St
  • Stop ID 5526/5626 – Church Rd/Porter St

 

Routes 250, 251, 302, 303, 304, 305, 309, 318, 350, 905, 906, 907 & 908: Temporary stop closure from 16 February until further notice

Due to a partial lane closure on Lonsdale Street, Stop ID 19542 – Lonsdale/Exhibition Street will be relocated 100 metres towards Russell Street until further notice.

Route 216: Stop closure from 13 March 2020 until late 2021

Due to West Gate Tunnel Project works, Stop ID 2569 – Stawell St/Dynon Rd will be closed on services towards the city. Passengers may use Stop ID 19586 – Dryburgh St/Spencer St as an alternative.

Routes 270, 279 & 303: Stop closure from 31 May until 11 June

Due to footpath construction works, Stop ID 1304 – North Blackburn Square SC/Springfield Rd will be closed. Passengers may use the following bus stops as an alternative:

R 270 services towards Box Hill:

  • Stop ID 1359 – Springfield Rd/Koonung Rd

R 279 services towards Doncaster SC/Templestowe & 303 services towards the city:

  • Stop ID 1305 – Surrey Rd/Springfield Rd

Routes 901 & 906: Stop closure from 12 April until 21 May

Due to installations works for a new bus shelter, Stop ID 4013 – Leura St/Blackburn Rd will be closed. A temporary bus stop will be set up 50 metres to the north of its current location on Blackburn Rd.

Route 364: Temporary stop closure from March 17 until 16 May

Due to footpath construction works, Stop ID 4409 – Yarra St/Warrandyte Rd will be closed. Passengers may use Stop ID 4410 – Mullen/Warrandyte Rd as an alternative.

Route 279, 295 & 318: Stop closure 28 April until 12 May

Due to footpath construction works, Stop ID 3859 – King St/Victoria St will be closed. A temporary bus stop will be set up 150 metres south of its current location on Victoria St.

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