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EastLink disruptions

October 15th, 2025

Northbound ramp from Peninsula Link to EastLink to close for maintenance

Monday 27 October (8pm) until Wednesday 29 October (5am).

This closure is for maintenance works by the operator of Peninsula Link.

Southbound ramp from EastLink to Peninsula Link to close for maintenance

Overnight Thursday 30 October (8pm-5am).

This closure is for maintenance works by the operator of Peninsula Link.

Both EastLink tunnels to close for maintenance

Saturday night 16 August (8pm-7am)

During this overnight closure, EastLink (including the Melba and Mullum Mullum tunnels) will be closed in both directions between Springvale Rd and Canterbury Rd.

Ringwood Bypass will also be closed in both directions between Ringwood St and Maroondah Hwy.

Alternative routes:

  • Outbound traffic on the Eastern Fwy heading to EastLink is advised to exit at Springvale Rd and then use Canterbury Rd to access EastLink. Please note: motorists will not be able to access EastLink from Maroondah Hwy.

  • Outbound traffic on the Eastern Fwy heading to Ringwood is advised to exit at Springvale Rd and then use Maroondah Hwy.

  • Inbound/Citybound traffic on EastLink heading to the Eastern Fwy is advised to exit at Canterbury Rd and then use Springvale Rd to access the Eastern Fwy.

  • Vehicles travelling with an over-dimensional load are required to use OD1 (Springvale Rd and Burwood Hwy between the Eastern Fwy and EastLink).

Thank you for your understanding

We apologise for any inconvenience during scheduled maintenance on EastLink.

Please continue to observe posted speed restriction signs at all times to ensure your safety and the safety of maintenance personnel.

EastLink map for reference.