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Northern / Hunter Region
The Live traffic reports are updated from the RTA's Transport Management Centre (TMC). The TMC manages incidents, such as accidents, and other disruptions to the road network, such as special events.
Last refreshed
05:59AM - 8/11/2009
Current Conditions
 UPDATED Orara Way - between Armidale Road (Elland) and Glenreagh Adverse weather - Flooding Initial report | Lanes closed: | Both directions - All | | Impact: | Significant | | RTA advice: | Avoid the area |  UPDATED Gravesend - Gwydir Highway on Gwydir Bridge Accident - Truck Initial report | Lanes Affected: | Both directions | | RTA advice: | Exercise caution | | Other advice: | Council is attending. There is a damaged guardrail, expected to remain until Monday morning. Eastbound is closed, but westbound is being used to alternate traffic using traffic signals. | | Attending: | Emergency service(s) |  UPDATED UBD: ! Coffs Harbour - Pacific Highway at High Street Traffic signals - Lights flashing yellow Initial report | RTA advice: | Exercise caution | | Other advice: | The maintenance work will take place Sunday morning. |  UPDATED Waterfall Way - between Pacific Highway and Bellingen Adverse weather - Flooding Confirmed Road Works
 Tenterfield - Bruxner Highway Road works | From: | 7:00am on 31 October 2009 | | To: | Midnight on 14 November 2009 | | Other advice: | Road widening and rehabilitation 22km east of Tenterfield. Work hours Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm. Works expected to continue until 22 January 2010. |  Armidale - Waterfall Way at Four Mile Creek Road works | From: | 7:00am on 31 October 2009 | | To: | Midnight on 15 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Expect delays | | Other advice: | Bridge replacement 36km east of Armidale. Both lanes closed for short periods under traffic control. Work hours Monday to Friday 7am - 6pm and Saturday 7am - 3:30pm. This project is due for completion in June 2010. |  Pacific Highway - Hexham to Queensland Border Road works | From: | Midnight on 29 October 2009 | | To: | Midnight on 13 November 2009 | | Other advice: | Maintenance activities will be undertaken at various locations between Hexham and the Queensland border which may result in delays. Traffic delays at these sites will vary and motorists are asked to be patient, observe all warning signs, adhere to directions given by traffic controllers and reduce speed accordingly. |  Pacific Highway - Maclean to Ballina Road works | From: | Midnight on 29 October 2009 | | To: | Midnight on 13 November 2009 | | Other advice: | Construction work will take place for the Ballina Bypass (4 to 6km south of Ballina). Temporary traffic control will be implemented involving reduced speed limits and lane closures. Some minor delays may be experienced. |  Pacific Highway - Taree to Kempsey Road works | From: | Midnight on 29 October 2009 | | To: | Midnight on 13 November 2009 | | Other advice: | Construction work will take place between Coopernook and Herons Creek (25 to 28km north of Taree), Temporary traffic control will be implemented involving reduced speed limits and lane closures. Some minor delays will be experienced. |  Pacific Highway - Hexham to Bulahdelah Road works | From: | Midnight on 29 October 2009 | | To: | Midnight on 13 November 2009 | | Other advice: | Construction work will take place between Waterholes Gap (17km south of Bulahdelah) and Bulahdelah. Temporary traffic control will be implemented involving reduced speed limits and lane closures. Some minor delays will be experienced. |  Lawrence - Bluff Point Ferry Road works | From: | 9:50am on 10 November 2009 | | To: | 11:00am on 10 November 2009 | | Other advice: | Regular maintenance occurs on the Bluff Point Ferry each Tuesday 9:50am - 11am. Dates are 10/11, 17/11 and 24/11. |  Mooney Mooney Creek Bridge - F3 Freeway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 1 of 3 (Lane 1) | | From: | 8:00pm on 09 November 2009 | | To: | 5:00am on 14 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Bellingen Shire - Waterfall Way near Dorrigo Mountain Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions | | From: | Midnight on 09 November 2009 | | To: | Midnight on 15 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed limit to 40 km/h | | Other advice: | Drainage works and flood restoration works with traffic control in place during work hours. West of Newell Falls on Dorrigo Mountain reduced to one lane with 24 hr traffic lights. |  Maclean - Pacific Highway at Byrons Lane Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions | | From: | Midnight on 09 November 2009 | | To: | Midnight on 21 December 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage | | Other advice: | The works are located 15 kms south of Maclean. A 5.0 metre width restriction will be in place from Monday 9 November for around 6 weeks. Portable traffic signals will be in place 24 hours a day with the existing 60km/h speed limit in place until the works are completed. |  Ourimbah - F3 Freeway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 1 of 3 (Lane 1) | | From: | 9:30am on 09 November 2009 | | To: | 3:30pm on 13 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Morisset - F3 Freeway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Northbound - 1 | | From: | 8:00am on 09 November 2009 | | To: | 3:30pm on 13 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Hawkesbury River Bridge to Toronto - F3 Freeway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 1 of 3 (Lane 1) | | From: | 7:00am on 09 November 2009 | | To: | 3:30pm on 13 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Reduce speed, Check signage |  Mt White - F3 Freeway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Northbound - 1 of 3 | | From: | 7:00am on 09 November 2009 | | To: | 3:00pm on 14 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Armidale - New England Highway at Sunnyside Road Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions | | From: | 7:00am on 09 November 2009 | | To: | 3:30pm on 14 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Expect delays, Reduce speed | | Other advice: | Road realignment 17km north of Armidale. Work hours Monday to Friday 7am - 6pm and Saturday 7am - 3:30pm.
A traffic switch is planned Tuesday 10 November 09. Traffic will be restricted to one lane during working hours, with alternating traffic under traffic control. The width of this one lane will be restricted to 4.5 m (3.5 m wide travel lane and 0.5 m sealed shoulders).
After work hours southbound traffic will operate on the same width restricted lane and northbound traffic will operate on an unsealed road. With sufficient notice, special arrangements can be made for an oversized vehicle to be bought through on the side that is under construction during working hours.
Scheduled completion date for this project is February 2010. |  Armidale - Waterfall Way at St Helena Creek Road works | From: | 7:00am on 09 November 2009 | | To: | 3:30pm on 14 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Expect delays | | Other advice: | Bridge replacement 39km east of Armidale. Both lanes closed for short periods under traffic control. Work hours Monday to Friday 7am - 6pm and Saturday 7am - 3:30pm. Scheduled completion date for this project is June 2010. |  Freemans Interchange Bridge - F3 Freeway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 1 | | From: | 7:30pm on 08 November 2009 | | To: | 4:00am on 14 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Wyong Road Interchange - F3 Freeway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 1 of 3 (Lane 1) | | From: | 7:30pm on 08 November 2009 | | To: | 4:00am on 13 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Calga Interchange to Somersby Interchange - F3 Freeway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 2 of 3 | | From: | 7:00pm on 08 November 2009 | | To: | 6:00am on 13 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Hexham - New England Highway Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 1 | | From: | 7:00pm on 08 November 2009 | | To: | 5:00am on 14 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Wyong - F3 Freeway between Palmers Road and Wyong River Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 1 | | From: | 7:00pm on 08 November 2009 | | To: | 6:00am on 13 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed |  Minmi to Wallsend - Newcastle link Road Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions - 1 | | From: | 9:30am on 08 November 2009 | | To: | 5:30am on 14 November 2009 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Reduce speed | | Other advice: | Hours 9.30am - 2.30pm and 7pm to 5.30am. |  Ulmarra - Ulmarra Ferry Road works | From: | 9:30am on 04 December 2009 | | To: | 11:30am on 04 December 2009 | | RTA advice: | Allow extra travel time | | Other advice: | Regular maintenance occurs on the first Wednesday of each month between 9:30am - 11:30am. The ferry will also be closed for periods of up to four hours at low tide. |  Colo Heights to Mellong - Putty Road Road works | Lanes Affected: | Both directions | | From: | 9:00am on 03 November 2009 | | To: | 5:00pm on 04 June 2010 | | RTA advice: | Check signage, Exercise caution | | Other advice: | Slope remediation works Monday to Friday from 9am - 3pm from 3 November 2009 until 4 June 2010 (weather permitting). One lane will be closed with traffic control in place to allow motorists to pass at intervals. | Special Events

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