Gippsland 2023-24 maintenance program
Update - January 2024
Major patching work will be a significant part of this year’s maintenance program in the Gippsland region.
We’re prioritising these works on our most badly damaged roads following the devastating flood events of recent years.
Our works, will as also focus on critical freight and travel routes, ensuring people and goods can keep moving across Victoria. Sections of the following roads have been included in the major patching program for 2023-24:
| Road name | Locations | LGA |
|---|---|---|
| Bass Highway | Between Pier Road, Grantville to Koonwarra Inverloch Road, Pound Creek | Bass Coast Shire, South Gippsland Shire |
| Benambra Road | Between Parish Boundary Lane and Weirs Lane, Benambra | East Gippsland Shire |
| Boolarra-Churchill Road | Between Yinnar Road, Morwell, and Walker Parade, Churchill | Latrobe City |
| Churchill-Traralgon Road | Between Farrans Road and Church Road, Hazelwood North | Latrobe City |
| Dargo Road | Between Lindenow Road, Walpa, and Coobbannah | East Gippsland Shire |
| Fish Creek-Foster Road | Between Promontory Road, Fish Creek, and Maines Way, Foster | South Gippsland Shire |
| Great Alpine Road | Between Cobungra Road, Cobungra, and Johnsons Court, Bruthen | East Gippsland |
| Hyland Highway | Between Grand Ridge Road, Willung South, to Carrajung Lower Road, Won Wron | Wellington Shire |
| Inverloch-Venus Bay Road | Between Pound Creek Road, Inverloch, and Millars Road, Pound Creek | South Gippsland Shire |
| Korumburra-Warragul Road | Between Drouin-Korumburra Road, Ranceby, and Warragul-Leongatha Road, Ellinbank | Baw Baw Shire |
| Loch Valley Road | At Gunns Road, Loch Valley | Baw Baw Shire |
| Loy Yang-Morwell Road | Between Buckleys Road and Tramway Road, Hazelwood North | Latrobe City |
| Maffra-Rosedale Rod | At Sale-Toongabbie Road, Winnindoo | Wellington Shire |
| Meeniyan-Mirboo North Road | Between Parrys Road, Meeninyan, and Mardan Road, Mardan | South Gippsland Shire |
| Meeniyan-Promontory Road | Between Harding Lawson Road and Williamson Street, Fish Creek | South Gippsland Shire |
| Moe-Glengarry Road | Between Boolara Avenue, Newborough, and Mays Road, Tyers | Latrobe City |
| Moe-Rawson Road | Between High Street, Moe, and Prudens Track, Westbury | Latrobe City |
| Monaro Highway | Between West Cann Road, Noorinbee North, and Chandlers Creek | East Gippsland |
| Monash Way | Between Lewis Road and Yinnar Road, Morwell | Latrobe City |
| Morwell-Yallourn North Road | At Old Melbourne Road, Morwell | Latrobe City |
| Omeo Highway | At Saskia Drive, Mitta Mitta | East Gippsland Shire |
| Princes Highway East | Between Maida Vale Road, Munro, and Morrisons Road, Tonghi Creek | Wellington Shire, East Gippsland Shire |
| Seaspray Road | At Carrs Creek Road, Longford | Wellington Shire |
| Snowy River Road | About 3km after the McKillops Road intersection, Wulgulmerang | East Gippsland Shire |
| South Gippsland Highway | Between Lang Lang Golf Club, Lang Lang, and Korumburra South Road, Korumburra | South Gippsland Shire |
| Tarwin Lower Road | At Hellicars Road, Tarwin | South Gippsland shire |
| Tramway Road | At Fourth Road, Hazelwood North | Latrobe City |
| Traralgon West Road | At Maryvale Fire Brigade Running Track, Maryvale | Latrobe City |
| Traralgon-Maffra Road | Between Nippe Lane, Toongabbie, and Rices Lane, Heyfield | Wellington Shire |
Sections of the following roads will be included in the 2023-24 Flood Recovery Program:
| Road name | Locations | LGA |
|---|---|---|
| Marlo Road | North of Healeys Road, Marlo Six sites near Broadribb River, Marlo | East Gippsland |
| Mount Baw Baw Road | North of Regnans Road, Tanjil Bren | Baw Baw |
Meanwhile, our routine maintenance crews will continue to monitor the roads and complete priority resurfacing and patching works throughout the year to help keep communities connected.
Every year, Department of Transport and Planning crews mow roadside grass to prepare for the fire season. DTP undertakes a roadside mowing program that meets obligations to prepare for the fire season and to address safety issues.
Roadside mowing was completed across the region in December.
For more information
To find out more about how we prioritise and program our maintenance works, please visit our maintenance webpage.
If you see any hazards on our roads, please report them to the VicRoads Traffic Operations Centre on 13 11 70, open 24/7. In an emergency, call Triple Zero.
Get in touch
Call: 133 778