Project Summary

Bass Coast Shire Council appointed APS Drainage and Civil to carry out major culvert relining works on Loch-Kernot Road, Kernot between Stewart Road and Garry Road, Kernot.

The total cost for this project is in the order of $750,000 and these works were jointly funded from the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program (LRCIP) Phase 4B ($532,000) and Council ($218,000) as part of Council’s 2023/24 Capital Works Program.

The aim of this project is to renew the culvert structure and provide protection from erosion of the road at this location.

The total cost for this project is in the order of $750,000 and these works will be jointly funded from the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program (LRCIP) Phase 4B ($532,000) and Council ($218,000) as part of Council’s 2023/24 Capital Works Program.

  • Relining of the existing 2400mm diameter by 43.0 metres long culvert pipe, including grouting works, installation of new headwalls, rock beaching and minor vegetation removal.
  • For safety reasons, this will be a construction zone. Appropriate and approved traffic measures will be in place throughout the duration of the works. All appropriate works approvals and permits have been approved from the relevant agencies.
  • The use of heavy plant and machinery including noisy and vibration works such as earthworks and the use of trucks/crane for delivering concrete/culverts and materials to site.
  • We appreciate that these works may present an inconvenience to nearby properties and we have asked for their patience during these times. Our contractor will make every effort to minimise disruptions during construction. Traffic will remain down to one lane for the duration of the works, so it is advised to plan your trip accordingly. As always, emergency vehicle access to properties will be maintained at all times.

Location of Works