Yarra Campaign for Action on Transport

The Hoddle Street Study Advisory Group held its first meeting on 31 March 2008. This is a call to all YCAT readers to post here what you think are the issues you really want YCAT to take to the study. Send your issues to YCAT or comment on this post.

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The Age: Tunnel may free up Hoddle Street (March 28, 2010)
A $1.5 billion plan to ease Hoddle Street’s traffic gridlock with a new underground road will be raised at a meeting of transport, government and business groups this week as they consider options to fix the notorious traffic snarl.
The proposal to duplicate the street underground, [...]

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How to Fix Hoddle Street - Public Forum, All Welcome.
There are concept plans for a series of overpasses and underpasses at major intersections along Hoddle St. Is this the way to go?
Hoddle St Transport Forum meeting at Collingwood Senior Citizens Room, Eddy Ct Abbotsford, behind the Collingwood Town Hall, just north of Collingwood Railway Station.
This Thursday 18th [...]

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By John Legge,  a Melbourne author, educator and consultant.
Printed in The Age, January 22, 2010
VicRoads and its minister are talking of spending $750 million to move the main traffic jam from the corner of Hoddle and Victoria streets to the intersection of Hoddle Street and Bridge Road.
This gives new Transport Minister Martin Pakula an opportunity to [...]

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