Mary Street - temporary full road closure

Work details

Work will involve:

• Implementing traffic control arrangements
• Setting up a mobile crane at the intersection of Mary and Albert Street
• Lifting sections of the crane pieces into site to assemble the new crane
• Use of other machinery including but not limited to cranes, hand tools and rattle guns.

Work hours

Work will be undertaken between 8:00pm Saturday 28 June to 8:00am Sunday 29 June 2025. Work is subject to relevant approvals and suitable weather conditions. In the event of wet weather, work will be undertaken on the next available date.

Traffic and pedestrian impacts

• Mary Street closed at the Albert Street intersection. There will be no access for eastbound or westbound traffic past the closure
• No access for vehicles from Albert Street onto Mary Street
• Vehicle detours in place on Alice, George, Elizabeth and Edward streets
• Pedestrians detoured around the work area
• Temporary closure of loading bay located on Albert Street outside Capri hotel
• Pedestrians may be temporarily stopped when required and escorted through the work area under direction of traffic control
• The northern footpath of Mary Street adjacent to the Main Station Entrance (Lot 1) work site will remain closed
• Access to properties will be maintained throughout the work, and traffic control will be in place to assist.

At completion of works, Mary Street will return to single lane access for westbound traffic only. For more information on the long
term closure, please see the Mary Street longterm traffic changes works notification.

What to expect

• Temporary vehicle and pedestrian detours
• Increased truck movements and traffic control near the site
• Increase in noise, dust, vibration and worksite lighting
• Increase in personnel carrying out works.

Every effort will be made to minimise the impact of this work on businesses, residents and commuters. If you have any questions, call 1800 010 875 to speak to a member of the Tunnel and Stations team.

If you want to know more, all of this information is available in PDF form:

• Mary Street – temporary full road closure – June 2025