Pacific Highway Upgrade

Bangalow Bypass Duplication

A photograph of Bangalow's main street

Bangalow Bypass duplication

The three kilometre Bangalow Bypass duplication is a four lane divided carriageway bypass of Bangalow north of Ballina.   

The project was constructed in 2 stages.  Stage 1 commenced in 1994.

The project was joint funded by the Australian and NSW governments and opened to traffic in December 1997. 

Benefits for road users

  • Improved traffic flow.
  • Improved safety.
  • More overtaking opportunities.
  • Landscaping and tree planting was undertaken to minimise the impact on the natural environment.
  • Rainforest tree species planted along the road corridor include: pencil cedars, silky oaks and flame trees.

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