Road Upgrades

Motorcyclists riding through northern Victoria will

soon benefit from road safety improvements along

seven popular routes.

The $2.3 million investment package will see works

to improve cushioning and add rub rail protection to

existing barriers, as well as resealing work to smooth

out the pavement and to prevent loose gravel getting

onto the road from side access roads and driveways.

VicRoads Acting Regional Director, Northern Region,

Brian Westley says that motorcyclist safety is a

priority in Northern Victoria and motorcyclists

deserve the safest environment possible.

―Issues that seem small for a driver can be

disastrous to a motorcyclist, like gravel on the road

or an uneven road surface, particularly at corners,‖

Brian said.

―I know these simple measures will significantly

improve motorcycle safety across our region.‖

High risk sections along the following roads will
receive the upgrades, with works underway on the