Bayswater Road Closure and Out-Of-Hours Work

WestCycle has been contacted by the alliance responsible for the Bayswater Station Project with the following update on activities impacting cyclist travel in the area:

2 to 8 March 2023 – King William Street/Whatley Crescent intersection closure

What we are doing:

  • installing overhead line equipment
  • installing the frame and canopy for the elevated Principal Shared Path (PSP)
  • steel works for the PSP
  • pouring concrete for new station platforms.

When: 

  • Thursday 2 March, 7pm to Wednesday 8 March, 5am.

Where:

  • King William Street closed between Whatley Crescent and Railway Parade
  • Railway Parade eastbound traffic only between Coode and Drake streets
  • Beechboro Road local traffic only between Drake and Clavering streets
  • See map overleaf.

What to expect:

  • out-of-hours works to approved noise and vibration management plan
  • pedestrian and cyclist access across the rail line via the Leake Street underpass. Traffic controllers will be in place before and after school hours
  • changed traffic conditions including detours – follow on road signage
  • disruptions to bus routes 48, 998 and 999 – see transperth.wa.gov.au for details
  • intermittent noise, dust, vibration and light spillage from construction activities
  • heavy equipment, vehicles and workers accessing the areas.

Who to contact out-of-hours:

  • for out-of-hours enquiries, phone 9483 6550.

Tim Roach

Elected Director | Off Road

Tim has been in senior leadership and strategic development roles for more than twenty years. He is currently Director of Executive Education in the School of Business and Law at Edith Cowan University and is a past Assistant Commissioner and General Manager in the public service. He is an Accountant (FCPA) and sits on the Divisional Council of CPA Australia.

Tim has been involved in racing mountain bikes, BMX and triathlon for many years, both as a father of two children who race and as a past and current bike racer. Tim is the current over-50 State Champion in downhill mountain biking. He is also a very regular and enthusiastic transport cyclist; frequently seen in a suit and tie riding to meetings in the city on a mountain bike.

Denise Sullivan

Chair | Governance & Risk Committee

Denise Sullivan has a career spanning over twenty years in senior management and executive roles in the state public and not-for-profit health sectors.

In her usual role of Director Chronic Disease Prevention with the Western Australian Department of Health, she leads the development of state chronic disease and injury prevention policy and planning frameworks and contributes to the shaping of the national preventive health policy agenda.

Her professional interests cover many aspects of chronic disease and injury prevention encompassing health communications, health promotion and research, public policy on health and workforce planning and development.

She has a particular interest in furthering collaborations with other sectors with a mutual interest in promoting a more active and healthier WA community, and creating and sustaining environments that support this. Denise is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and the Leadership WA Signature Program, and an Associate Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management and the Australian College of Health Service Managers.

Denise is a recreational cyclist and recent convert to mountain biking (although trainer wheels still on!).