Melbourne’s north, including the areas around Plenty Valley and South Morang, is booming. To serve this area, the single rail track between Keon Park and Epping is being duplicated and extended to South Morang.

The South Morang Rail Extension Project is being delivered by an alliance between the Department of Transport, Metro, VicRoads, AECOM and John Holland.

Major construction commenced in October 2010. Work between Keon Park and Epping, including track duplication and construction of new stations at Thomastown and Epping will be completed by the end of 2011. The full rail extension to South Morang is scheduled for completion by the end of 2012.

Gertzel Survey has been egaged by the Alliance to provide all Survey services for this Project.