Speed limits - North Region - 14 November 2024
This is advanced notice of speed limit changes that will take effect within the next two weeks. Speed limits will not change until the new speed limit signs are installed. Please ensure that you always observe the posted speed limit signs on the road.
| Road name | From | To | Local Government Area | Current speed limit km/h | New speed limit km/h | Reason for change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copeton Dam Road, Bingara | 190 metres east of Old Bora Road | 30 metres west of Apex Lookout Road | Gwydir | 80 | 60 | This change is to improve safety. The existence of substandard curves with private accesses on blind corners, the poor condition of the pavement, the narrow width of the road, and hazards in the clear zone have been taken into consideration. |
| Maitland Street/ Cobbadah Road, Bingara | 380 metres south of Brainard Street | 90 meters south of Heber Street | Gwydir | 60 | 50 | This change applies the 50 km/h urban speed limit in accordance with NSW speed zoning guidelines. This is an urban road with numerous driveways and kerbside parking. |
| Narrabri Road, Bingara | 50 metres west of West Street | 340 metres west of Bandalong Street | Gwydir | 80 | 60 | Community requests, and implementation of this 60km/h zone in a rural area will provide consistency on the road network and align with the NSW Speed Zoning Standards. |
| Cunningham Street, Bingara | 120 meters west of West street | 50 metres west of Kings lane | Gwydir | 60 | 50 | This change applies the 50 km/h urban speed limit in accordance with NSW speed zoning guidelines. This is an urban road with numerous driveways and kerbside parking. |
| White Street, Bingara | East Street | Bligh Street | Gwydir | 60 | 50 | Implementation of this 50km/h zone in an urban area will provide consistency on the road network and align with the NSW Speed Zoning Standards. |
| Bligh Street, Bingara | White Street | Gwydir Street | Gwydir | 50 (default) | 50 | Formalisation of this 50km/h zone in an urban area will provide consistency on the road network and align with the NSW Speed Zoning Standards. |
| Gwydir Street, Bingara | Bligh Street | East Street | Gwydir | 50 (default) | 50 | Formalisation of this 50km/h zone in an urban area will provide consistency on the road network and align with the NSW Speed Zoning Standards. |