Check signage

Exercise caution

Portable traffic lights will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. The speed limit outside work hours is 40km/h. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 5 minutes of additional travel time.

Affected

Both directions

Weekdays - (6:30am - 4:00pm)

Reduced speed limit

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Portable traffic lights will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 5 minutes of additional travel time.

OSOM restrictions will be in place for vehicles over 2.5m wide. Please contact the project team on 1800 653 092 prior to making travel plans.

Affected

Both directions

Weekdays - (6:30am - 4:00pm)

Allow extra travel time

Use an alternative route

Weekly road closures are in place for major restoration work. The Oxley Highway will be closed between Knodingbul and Forbes River Roads at the following dates and times:

• Each Tuesday to Thursday from 7am to 4:30pm
• Each Friday from 7am to 3pm

The highway will remain open for special event exceptions on the following dates:

• 14 March (Walcha Agricultural Show)

The highway will also remain open on weekends, Mondays, school holidays and public holidays.

The weekly road closures will be in place from 4 February to 31 July, 2025.

Closed

Both directions

Tuesday - (7:00am - 4:30pm)

Closed

Both directions

Wednesday - (7:00am - 4:30pm)

Closed

Both directions

Thursday - (7:00am - 4:30pm)

Closed

Both directions

Friday - (7:00am - 3:00pm)

Check signage

Exercise caution

Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. The speed limit outside work hours is 60km/h. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 5 minutes of additional travel time.

Affected

Northbound

Weekdays - (all day - )

Reduced speed limit

Check signage

Ocean Drive Duplication project

Affected

Both directions

Every Day - (7:00am - 5:00pm)

Exercise caution

Allow extra travel time

Exercise caution

Load Limit - Koolah Creek Road Bridge No. 2 has a load limit of 19 tonne in place.

Exercise caution

Load Limit - Kippax Road Bridge No. 2 has a load limit of 15 tonne in place.

Exercise caution

Load Limit - Kippax Road Bridge No. 3 has a load limit of 15 tonne in place.

Exercise caution

Load Limit - Kippax Road Bridge No. 1 has a load limit of 15 tonne in place.

Check signage

Plan your journey

Load Limit - Millers Road Bridge 15 has a load limit of 15 tonne in place.

Check signage

Plan your journey

PART ROAD CLOSURE ROCKS FERRY ROAD, WAUCHOPE, Friday 14th March to Friday 13th June 2025, 24 hours per day

What are the works?

• Embankment Stabilisation works, as part of the flood recovery project. 

When is the activity scheduled to occur?

• Work commenced Friday 14th March until Friday 13th June 2025, 24 hours per day.

How will traffic be affected?

• Stage 1 - Part Road closure (One Way traffic) Friday 14th March to Monday 14th April
• Traffic will travel from an east to west direction between the two Princess Avenue intersections.
• Traffic can circulate in a counter clockwise direction around Princess Avenue and Rocks Ferry Rd.
• Minimal impacts to travel times is expected.
• The part road closure will be implemented for 24hours per day until approximately Monday 14th April (weather dependent).
• Stage 2 - Part Road closure (One Way traffic) Monday 14th April to Friday 13th June
• Traffic will travel from an east to west direction between the western Princess Avenue intersection and the Randall St intersection.
• Traffic can circulate in a counter clockwise direction around Randall St, Oxley Hwy, Stoney Creek Rd and Princess Avenue.
• Minimal impacts to travel times is expected.
• The part road closure will be implemented for 24 hours per day starting from Monday 14th April (weather dependent).

How will the community be informed?

• Variable Message Boards (VMS) boards have been installed on Rocks Ferry Rd, Wauchope.
• Local residents directly affected have been informed of the works.
• Traffic Controllers Devices installed to convey traffic through the worksite.
• Updates available on LiveTraffic NSW. 

Lanes closed

Westbound

Every Day - (all day - )

Expect delays

Use an alternative route

Scheduled road maintenance works between Lake Street and Kew Road, with partial lane closures under guided traffic control. Use an alternate route if possible.

Affected

Both directions

Weekdays - (7:00am - 6:00pm)

Affected

Both directions

Saturday - (7:00am - 6:00pm)

Expect delays

Reduced speed limit

Scheduled maintenance works at the intersection of Ocean Drive and Fairwinds Avenue, with partial lane closures in place under guided traffic control.

Affected

All directions

Weekdays - (7:00am - 6:00pm)

Check signage

Use an alternative route

Matthew Flinders Drive at intersection of Ocean Drive will be closed to traffic at 6pm on Monday 2nd December

No formal detour nominated for the Closure of Matthew Flinders Drive, however, primary access for vehicles will be via Pacific Drive

Closed

All directions

Every Day - (all day - )

Never drive through floodwater

Avoid the area

Sherwood Bridge is closed.

Further updates will be provided in 05/04/2025.