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Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road nightworks



The Department of Transport and Planning (DOTP) is delivering important road maintenance on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road in Healesville and Woori Yallock.

Maintenance will involve asphalting and linemarking sections of Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road to restore the condition of the road surface.

Crews will be working for 14 nights on different sections of the road from Tuesday 26 March to late-April 2024, weather permitting.

Sections of Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road will be closed between Maroondah Highway in Healesville and Warburton Highway in Woori Yallock, with detours in place

Access to properties in the work area will be kept open at all times

Periods of high noise levels, vibrations, and dust, the DOTP will work to minimise these impacts as much as possible

Reduced speeds in the work area to keep crews and road users safe

No on-street parking in the work area during works

Travel delays up to 20 minutes.

Traffic detour information

Detours in place when Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road is closed between Maroondah Highway and Toolebewong Road in Healesville:

A heavy vehicle detour will be in place via Maroondah Highway and Warburton Highway

A local traffic detour will be in place via Maroondah Highway, Badger Creek Road and Badger Avenue

Detours in place when Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road is closed between Maroondah Highway in Healesville and Warburton Highway in Woori Yallock:

A heavy vehicle detour will be in place via Maroondah Highway and Warburton Highway

A local traffic detour will be in place via Don Road

Detours in place when Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road is closed between Dalry Road and Warburton Highway in Woori Yallock:

A heavy vehicle detour will be in place via Maroondah Highway and Warburton Highway

A local traffic detour will be in place via Dalry Road and Don Road

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