GEELONG ROAD BARWON HEADS ROAD CLOSURE

Route 55 and School Bus diversion from Monday 29/4/24 to Friday 10/5/24

Route 55 and school bus services detour.

Due to sewer upgrade works by Barwon Water, scheduled works will be carried out in stages in Barwon Heads between April and November 2024.

Stage 1 works include the closure of Geelong Rd from the corner of Sheepwash Rd and Golflinks Rd to Carr St from the 29/4/24 to 10/5/24.

Cars will detour via Knox Drive, and buses will use River Parade.

All Route 55 – Geelong to Ocean Grove via Barwon Heads, and all school buses will all detour via River Parade in the same clockwise manner from Sheepwash Rd, Right River Parade to Carr St, Right Taits Rd, Left Sheepwash Rd.

A temporary stop will be located at 112 Carr St, just north of Taits Rd as shown by the purple bus.

The following bus stops will not be serviced during the road closure and are marked with an X on the map below.

  • Seaview Ave/Geelong Rd
  • H Blyth Field/Geelong Rd
  • Barwon Heads Tennis and Athletics Club/Geelong Rd
  • Knox Cr/Carr St
  • Taits Rd/Carr St
  • Wattlebird Cres/Taits Rd – outbound stop 50664  * Please note that inbound stop 50663 will be in use.

For further updates about these works, please return to this page.

How To Contact McHarry’s

If you can’t find what you are looking for on our web page, there are several ways you can contact us below.

In Person or via the Phone

6 Reeves Court, Breakwater 3219
Ph: 03 5223 2111 Fax 03 5221 4823
Hours: 7am – 5.30pm, Mon – Fri

Outside the above hours, you can call Public Transport Victoria on 1800 800 007 (6am to midnight).

or

Write to us

P.O. Box 273 Belmont, Vic, 3216

Via email

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