Narrabri to Moree Newell Highway upgrade complete with new rest area for truckies

The north-west region’s largest heavy vehicle rest area is now open, marking the completion of a three-year project to upgrade the Newell Highway between Narrabri and Moree with all sections of the highway now open to traffic.

The jointly funded Newell Highway Heavy Duty Pavement Upgrade spans more than 20 kilometres along this important regional freight route.

The upgrades have included intersection improvements, widened road shoulders and five new overtaking lanes, creating a safer and more efficient journey for all drivers.

Read the full media release here.