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Flood-resilient bridge and roads to keep Maitland connected
Residents are set to benefit from commitments to fund a new Melville Ford Bridge and improvements to Maitland Vale and Melville Ford roads.
Amateur hunters urged to stay safe as they head to the bush
Drivers travelling throughout western NSW to go hunting are being urged to take precautions to ensure they avoid driver fatigue.
Boaters urged to reduce the risk after rise in fatalities
NSW Maritime conducted 1,200 vessel safety checks as part of a boating safety blitz dubbed ‘Operation Stay Afloat – Reduce the Risk’.
Pedestrian upgrades for Garfield Road East at Riverstone
Major pedestrian upgrades are set to begin along a critical road in Sydney’s north-west with work starting to improve pedestrian safety and accessibility along two sections of Garfield Road East.
Holidaymakers urged to allow extra travel as storm recovery continues
Families gearing up for road trip getaways are being reminded to allow extra travel time and review their routes before heading off.
Bus options for Bulli High School students expand
Improvements to transport options for students who travel between Helensburgh and Bulli High School will be rolled out within weeks.
Watch out for wildlife on western roads, especially at dusk and dawn
Western NSW motorists should be on high alert for wildlife and livestock straying onto the roads, especially at dusk and dawn.
'Mega' legacy for the New Dubbo Bridge project with local school students invited to leave their mark
Dubbo school students will leave their mark on a fixture of the New Dubbo Bridge by placing handprints on pipes installed for the project.
Works across Sydney’s road and transport network
Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions and disruptions for Sydney Trains and Sydney Metro services.
Trains resume Bomaderry to Kiama, as hundreds of workers continue vital repairs to South Coast rail network
Sydney Trains have inspected and repaired over 200kms of extensively weather damaged track and infrastructure along the South Coast Line.
$32 million fund will support the central west to 'build back better' local roads and bridges
Applications are open for funding to help Central West councils rebuild transport infrastructure to better withstand future weather events.
Weekend Rail Repair Plan Trackwork
Passengers are urged to plan ahead this weekend, 13-14 April, as essential Rail Repair Plan trackwork continues to build a more resilient and reliable network.
Work to start on more major Monaro Highway safety upgrades
The NSW Labor Government is continuing to invest in vital safety upgrades to the Monaro Highway with work set to begin on the next stage of a $20 million program to improve the road in key locations between the ACT and the Victorian border.
Bus timetable released ahead of major repair work on Wallaga Lake Bridge
The timetable for a temporary community bus service to support Bermagui and surrounding areas is now available as major repairs start this month on Wallaga Lake Bridge.
Upgraded rest areas for added convenience on the Silver City Highway
Two roadside rest areas have received major upgrades for the convenience of motorists driving long stretches of the Silver City Highway.
Smart technology to help drivers on Western Distributor
Work is underway to install digital signage providing real-time updates on incidents and speed limit changes on the Western Distributor.
Plan your return to work and school trip following severe weather event
Drivers and passengers are urged to spend some time planning their return to work and school journeys from tomorrow, or consider working from home, with major impacts still being experienced across the state’s road and public transport network following this weekend’s severe weather event.
Demerit point wiped for 1.1 million safe drivers
From today, more than 1.1 million motorists will begin to see a demerit point scrubbed from their licence as reward for maintaining good driver behaviour during the first year of the NSW Government’s demerit point trial that promotes safer roads.
Boaters urged to stay ashore amid severe weather forecast
NSW Maritime encourages waterway users to check conditions and stay ashore if possible, as severe weather moves through parts of the state.
Works across Sydney’s road and transport network
Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions on the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Harbour Tunnel for maintenance and project works.