Traffic Incidents related to Swanston Street , Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jan, 2018 - 5:15 AM
19 Jan, 2018 - 5:25 AM
Traffic Alert - Road Damage
Inbound reduced speed to 60km/h due to rough surface from asphalt bleeding. Drivers are advised to take care when travelling through this section of road.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jan, 2018 - 9:54 AM
19 Jan, 2018 - 10:41 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
A truck crash is blocking the right lane, leaving two lanes open in the Burnley Tunnel. Heavy haulage is on site. Delays from Millers Rd. Consider using Geelong Rd onto Footscray Rd and through to Wurundjeri Way
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jan, 2018 - 11:00 AM
19 Jan, 2018 - 3:07 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Alexandra Parade has reopened to east bound traffic (headed toward the Eastern Fwy. All west bound lanes remain closed, city bound traffic on Eastern Fwy should exit at The Chandler Hwy. Brunswick Street remains closed. Avoid the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Nov, 2017 - 12:00 PM
21 Nov, 2017 - 12:01 PM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
All lanes closed northbound on Johnson St at Normanby Rd, for emergency water works.
Please seek an alternative route.
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works expected to finish by 3.30pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Nov, 2017 - 10:27 AM
20 Nov, 2017 - 10:29 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
NBN works near Lennox St. Left lane closed westbound.
Speed limit set to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 2pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Nov, 2017 - 8:52 AM
20 Nov, 2017 - 8:53 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Water works near Alexandra Pde. Left lane closed northbound.
Speed limit set to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2018 - 12:00 AM
26 Jan, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
2018 Australia Day Event in the City of Melbourne. St Kilda Road betwen Southbank Boulevard and Coventry Street closed along with some local roads. Use detours. Expect traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2018 - 9:37 AM
23 Jan, 2018 - 9:38 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
A car and a tram have collided on Flinders St west bound. Police are in attendance.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Nov, 2017 - 5:27 PM
Road Closed - Flood
Albert RD is closed under the Light Rail overpass at Canterbury Rd due to flooding.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Nov, 2017 - 12:00 AM
20 Nov, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - Road Closed
Event from 12:00 AM to 05:00 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jan, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Cadel Evans Race Melbourne Event. Local roads closure inside Albert Park from 04:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Use detour. Expect traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jan, 2018 - 11:04 AM
25 Jan, 2018 - 11:05 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Breakdown near Kings Way. Right lane closed heading towards West Gate Bridge.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Nov, 2017 - 12:00 AM
20 Nov, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
2017 Johnston Street Fiesta. Full road closure of Johnston Street between Nicholson Street and Brunswick Streets a day. Follow detours. Expect traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jan, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
2018 Australia Day Event Fireworks at Docklands. Harbour Esplanade between Bourke Street and La Trobe Street closed. Use detour. Expect traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Nov, 2017 - 8:36 AM
16 Nov, 2017 - 8:37 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Water works near Bouverie St. Left lane closed eastbound.
Speed limit set to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Nov, 2017 - 5:41 AM
15 Nov, 2017 - 5:48 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Breakdown
A semi trailer has broken down in Dudley St between Footscray Rd and Wurundjeri Way. It is blocking the left lane of the 2 right turning lanes to go into Wurundjeri Way.
Drivers are advised to take care when driving in the area.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jan, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
2018 Victoria Street Lunar Festival. Full road closure of Victoria Street betwen Hoddle Street and Church Street on Sunday 28 January 2018. Use detour. Expect traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Nov, 2017 - 5:46 AM
14 Nov, 2017 - 6:54 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound between Bouverie St and Swanston St, due to emergency power works
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works expected to finish by 3.30pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Jan, 2018 - 9:21 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed near Alexandra Pde, for works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Jan, 2018 - 9:25 AM
30 Jan, 2018 - 9:26 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound at Little Bourke St, for works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 4.00pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Nov, 2017 - 12:53 AM
12 Nov, 2017 - 5:09 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Services Access Only - Fire
Due to a building fire, southbound access to City Link is closed at Punt rd. Recommended detour is via Olympic Boulevard and Batman Avenue.
It is not known when the entry ramp will reopen.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Jan, 2018 - 11:18 AM
30 Jan, 2018 - 11:19 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound near Elgin St, for works.
Speed limit set at 40m/h. Works expected to finish by 3.30pm.
Stonnington
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Nov, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
The City2Sea is on this Sunday. There will be a number of road closures in place for the event, including St Kilda Rd, Flinders St, Swanston St, Southbank Blvd and Beaconsfield Pde.
More info:
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Jan, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Prologue Stage of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour 2018 Event local road closures from 3:30 PM to 7:05 PM. Expect traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Nov, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 09:30 AM to 12:30 AM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay nil.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Nov, 2017 - 2:56 PM
10 Nov, 2017 - 2:57 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Breakdown
Breakdown at Nicholson St. Left lane closed heading east out of the city.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Feb, 2018 - 6:02 AM
2 Feb, 2018 - 6:04 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Brunswick St at Alexandra Pde. one lane is closed for north bound traffic due to two car collison. Please allow extra time if travelling throught the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Feb, 2018 - 9:46 AM
3 Feb, 2018 - 9:47 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed outbound between Elgin St and Cemetery Rd, for sewer works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Nov, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
2017 Melbourne Cup Parade Event on Monday 6 Novemebr 2017. Swanston Street between Bourke Street and Flinders Steet closed. Use detours. Expect raffic delay 0 to 5 min. For further info https://www.flemington.com.au/racing-and-events/emirates-melbourne-cup-parade
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Nov, 2017 - 9:35 PM
5 Nov, 2017 - 12:31 AM
Road Closed - Police Incident
The Intersection of Swanston and Flinders St have been closed in all directions due to a Protest. Police have now also closed Flinders Street at Russell St to all westbound traffic and St Kilda Rd at Princes Bridge to all north bound traffic.
Please avoid the area as major delays are expected.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Nov, 2017 - 9:32 PM
4 Nov, 2017 - 11:57 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
The Intersection of Swanston and Flinders Sts have been closed in all directions due to a Protest. Police have now also closed Flinders Street at Russell St to all westbound traffic and St Kilda Rd at Princes Bridge to all north bound traffic.
Please avoid the area as major delays are expected.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Feb, 2018 - 3:21 PM
7 Feb, 2018 - 3:23 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed inbound on the West Gate Fwy before Montague St. CityLink is on site and working to clear the scene. Delays on the approach back over the West Gate Bridge.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Nov, 2017 - 5:52 PM
3 Nov, 2017 - 5:59 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision knocked a pole down near Smith St. Eastbound is closed. Police on site diverting traffic.
Avoid and seek alt route. Nicholson St to Alexandra Pde or Victoria Pde are two alternatives.
Lanes expected to be re-opened by 7:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Nov, 2017 - 9:27 AM
3 Nov, 2017 - 9:28 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Power works near Wurundjeri Way. Left lane closed westbound.
Speed limit set to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 2:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Nov, 2017 - 9:15 AM
3 Nov, 2017 - 9:22 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
All outbound lanes are closed at St Kilda Rd for water works. People heading towards Toorak can use Commercial Rd as an alternative.
Speed limit reduced to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 4pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Feb, 2018 - 12:00 AM
12 Feb, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Antipodes Greek Festival Event. Section of Russell Street and Lonsdale Street closed from 10:00 PM 9 February to 05:00 AM 12 February. Follow detour. Expect traffic delay 0 to 5 min. Further information
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Nov, 2017 - 10:25 AM
2 Nov, 2017 - 10:26 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound between Wurundjeri Way and Aurora Ln, for power works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works expected to finish by 2.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Nov, 2017 - 8:15 AM
2 Nov, 2017 - 8:20 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
All lanes closed outbound on Toorak Rd at St Kilda Rd, for emergency water works.
The turning lane and bike lane on St Kilda Rd outbound are also closed.
Kings Way onto Toorak Rd is also closed.
Works expected to finish by 5.00pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Feb, 2018 - 9:41 AM
9 Feb, 2018 - 9:42 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Power works near Wellington St. Left lane closed eastbound.
Speed limit set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Nov, 2017 - 11:55 AM
1 Nov, 2017 - 11:57 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed eastbound between Russell St and Exhibition St, for an emergency burst sewer main.
Works expected to finish by 3.00pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Nov, 2017 - 11:53 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound at Ingles St, for telco works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works expected to finish by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Nov, 2017 - 7:49 AM
1 Nov, 2017 - 8:07 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
The northbound right turning lane from Ingles St into Normanby Rd is closed, for telco works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works expected to finish by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Oct, 2017 - 11:00 AM
31 Oct, 2017 - 11:01 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound at Williamstown Rd, for telco works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works expected to finish by 3.00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Feb, 2018 - 10:02 AM
12 Feb, 2018 - 10:03 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Water works near Curzon St. Left lane closed eastbound.
Speed limit set to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Oct, 2017 - 5:51 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Spencer St is closed in both between Lonsdale St and Bouke St due to police incident. Please avoid the area and seek alternative route
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Oct, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 04:00 AM to 01:30 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Oct, 2017 - 4:46 PM
27 Oct, 2017 - 4:47 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Breakdown
Breakdown at Nicholson St. Left lane blocked heading towards Eastern Fwy.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Oct, 2017 - 9:47 AM
27 Oct, 2017 - 9:50 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Water works near Nicholson St. Left lane closed heading towards Eastern Fwy.
Speed limit reduced to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Feb, 2018 - 12:00 AM
18 Feb, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
White Night Melbourne 2018 Event from 7:00 pm Saturday 17 February to 7:00 am Sunday 18 February 2018. Several Melbourne CBD road closures including St Kilda Road between Flinders Street and Southbank Boulevard. Expect traffic delay 6 to 10 min. Follow detour. Use Public transport. Further information https://whitenight.com.au/melbourne/
Stonnington
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2017 - 9:27 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed inbound at Punt Rd, for telco works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works expected to finish by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2017 - 7:35 AM
25 Oct, 2017 - 7:38 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes closed southbound after Dudley St, due to a collision with a lighting pole. Please allow extra time if you're travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Feb, 2018 - 12:00 AM
19 Feb, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Chinese New Year Celebrations 2018. Russell Street between Lonsdale St and Bourke St closed. Lt Bourke Street between Swanston Street and Exhibition Street closed . Follow detours. Expect traffic delay 0 to 5 min.Further information on https://www.milesperhour.com.au/portfolio/
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Oct, 2017 - 3:26 PM
23 Oct, 2017 - 3:30 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision in Burnley Tunnel. Right lane closed heading towards Monash Fwy.
Traffic heavy. Allow extra time. Avoid if possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Oct, 2017 - 10:25 AM
23 Oct, 2017 - 10:32 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision near Kings Way. Right lane closed heading towards West Gate Bridge.
Traffic heavy. Allow extra time for travel.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Feb, 2018 - 5:47 PM
19 Feb, 2018 - 5:48 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision after Kings Way on the ramp to the West Gate Fwy. Right lane closed heading towards West Gate Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Feb, 2018 - 6:15 PM
20 Feb, 2018 - 6:18 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
One lane closed inbound approaching St Kilda Rd, due to a collision. Vicroads is on the way to clear the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Feb, 2018 - 6:33 PM
20 Feb, 2018 - 6:35 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound approaching Montague St. CityLink is on site. Please take care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2017 - 9:21 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Gas works near Spencer St. Left lane closed westbound.
Speed limit reduced to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 3pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2017 - 9:13 AM
21 Oct, 2017 - 9:15 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Crane lift near Jones Ln. Left lane closed eastbound.
Speed limit reduced to 40km/h.
Works expected to be completed by 3pm.
