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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 03:59PM - 10/02/2010
Current Conditions
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Started at 26/12/2009 5:52am
UPDATED   9:39am
Unincorporated area of the Western Region -
Adverse weather - Flooding
Lanes closed: All directions
RTA advice: Use alternative route, Allow extra travel time
Other advice: The following roads are closed:
HW22 Silver City Highway - Tibooburra to Warri Gate.
Most local roads are also closed. Motorists are advised to call (08) 8082 6660 for more information.
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Started at 06/01/2010 11:08am
UPDATED   11:56am
Central Darling Shire -
Adverse weather - Flooding
RTA advice: Avoid the area
Other advice: The following roads are closed:
Ivanhoe to Balranald
Ivanhoe to Cobar
Ivanhoe to Trida
Ivanhoe to Menindee
Menindee to Pooncarie
Menindee to Wilcannia (east side)
Wilcannia to Tilpa (east and west sides)
Wilcannia to Wanaaring
White Cliffs to Mandalay
Tilpa to Louth
Tilpa to Tongo
Dry Lake Road
Springdale to Cultowa and
Cultowa to Trevallyn.

Motorists are advised to call (08) 8091 5155 for more information.
Road Works
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Rawsonville - Rawsonville Bridge above Macquarie River
Road works
Lanes Affected: Both directions
From: Midnight on 08 February 2010
To: Midnight on 14 February 2010
RTA advice: Expect delays, Reduce speed limit to 20 km/h
Other advice: 15 tonne load limit and 3.5 width restriction. No lane closures.
Works will continue until 30 June 2010.
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Walgett - Kamilaroi Highway between Walgett and Brewarrina
Road works
Lanes Affected: Both directions
From: Midnight on 08 February 2010
To: Midnight on 14 February 2010
RTA advice: Check signage, Reduce speed limit to 40 km/h
Other advice: Works to repair the extensive road damage due to flooding.
Maximum vehicle width of 3.7m.
There are detours in place for heavy vehicles.
Work is expected to be completed on 30 June.
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Coonamble - Castlereagh Highway
Road works
Lanes Affected: Both directions
From: 7:30am on 08 February 2010
To: 6:00pm on 14 February 2010
RTA advice: Reduce speed, Expect delays
Other advice: Sections north and south of Coonamble. Repair work following recent floods. Intermittent closures.
Works will occur 7:30am - 6pm, Monday to Sunday.
Works are expected to continue until May 2010.
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Gulgong - Castlereagh Highway
Road works
From: 7:30am on 08 February 2010
To: 6:00pm on 13 March 2010
RTA advice: Reduce speed, Expect delays
Other advice: 0.4km to 8km north of Gulgong. Road widening and realignment work.
Intermittent lane closures.
Works will occur 7.30am - 6pm Monday to Saturday.
Work is expected to continue until the end of February 2010.
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Forbes - Newell Highway at Pipeclay Road
Road works
From: 7:00am on 08 February 2010
To: 5:00pm on 12 February 2010
RTA advice: Reduce speed, Check signage
Other advice: 20km north of Forbes. Lane closure during business hours.
Work will occur 7am - 5pm Monday to Friday.
Works expected to continue until 9 March 2010.
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Bathurst - Mid Western Highway above Noyeau Creek
Road works
From: 7:00am on 08 February 2010
To: 6:00pm on 13 March 2010
RTA advice: Check signage, Reduce speed limit to 60 km/h
Other advice: Bridge replacement 90km south west of Bathurst.
There is a new side track in use. Wide loads should inspect the site before attempting the side track. Call 132701 for contact details.
Works will occur 7am - 6pm Monday to Saturday.
Works will continue until 29 May 2010.
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Lithgow - McKanes Falls Road
Road works
From: 6:30am on 08 February 2010
To: 6:00pm on 12 February 2010
RTA advice: Reduce speed, Check signage
Other advice: 10km south of Lithgow, at McKanes Bridge.
Single lane in operation during work hours.
Works will occur 6:30am - 6pm Monday to Friday.
Work is expected to continue until 28 February 2010.
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Manildra - Orange to Parkes Road
Road works
Lanes Affected: Both directions
From: 6:30am on 08 February 2010
To: 6:00pm on 12 February 2010
RTA advice: Expect delays, Reduce speed
Other advice: 42km to 44km west of Orange (just east of Manildra).
Single lane operating during work hours.
Works will occur Monday to Friday 6.30am - 6pm.
Work is expected to continue until 28 February 2010.
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River Lett Hill - Great Western Highway
Road works
Lanes Affected: Both directions
From: 6:30am on 08 February 2010
To: 6:00pm on 14 February 2010
RTA advice: Check signage, Reduce speed
Other advice: Pavement widening and resurfacing works 8km to 10km east of Lithgow.
Works will occur 6.30am - 6pm Monday to Saturday.
Works will continue until March 2010.
Special Events
For a complete listing of road closures go to Traffic and transport for special events.

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