2025 Road Safety Program - Victoria Avenue and Edinburgh Road, Chatswood
We are pleased to advise that Willoughby Council has been successful in receiving funding for the following road safety projects as part of the Australian and NSW Governments' Road Safety Program.
The Australian and NSW Governments are investing significant funding to improve safety and reduce crashes on NSW roads as part of the Road Safety Program.
The Program seeks to improve road safety for pedestrian and cyclists by installing measures such as intersection upgrades, raised crossings and pedestrian refuges.
Transport for NSW Greater Sydney values partnerships with Local Government to plan and deliver infrastructure projects in our communities.
Victoria Avenue (at Oscar Street and Hercules Street), Chatswood
What is proposed?
- Wombat crossing - a raised pedestrian crossing to slow down traffic and improve safety.
- Pedestrian refuge - a safe waiting area in the middle of the road to help pedestrians cross the road in stages.
These upgrades will make it safer and more accessible for pedestrians in the area.
Edinburgh Road, Willoughby
What is proposed?
- Wombat crossing - a raised pedestrian crossing to slow down traffic and improve safety.
- Pedestrian refuge islands - a safe waiting area in the middle of the road to help pedestrians cross the road in stages.
- Bike lane merged - into the existing road, to comply with the latest TfNSW standards.
These works will provide more safety and accessibility.
We welcome any feedback or comments from our community on the proposed concept plans on the right hand side.
How to get involved:
You can provide your feedback by one of the following:
- Completing the submission form below
- Emailing email@willoughby.nsw.gov.au
- Writing to Willoughby City Council, PO Box 57, Chatswood 2067
Submissions are open from Monday 26 March to Monday 23 April.
