Country Roads
Delivering safer country roads
Country roads across the state will benefit from 97 road safety projects delivered as part of the Saving Lives on Country Roads Program.
Heavy Vehicle Route Upgrade Complete in NSW Central West
A road upgrade to create a major heavy vehicle route linking the Newell Highway to busy grain handling facilities at Wirrinya, south-west of
Community Support for Road Safety Crackdown
New road safety measures announced, including an increase in demerit points from four to five for illegal mobile phone use while driving.
Young Western Sydney drivers the biggest winners in telematics trial
Using cutting edge in-car technology aimed at reducing road casualties.
Delivering Better Connections for the Central West
A $95 million investment into the central west will see Bells Line of Road upgrades and bypasses at Blackheath and Mt Victoria.
NSW Budget 2018: A record boost to deliver safer roads
Life-saving wire rope barriers, audio tactile line markings and more highway patrol officers in regional areas are just a handful of initiat
Heavy Vehicle Safety Not Constrained by Borders
The NSW Government is advocating for a national safety package for heavy vehicles at the Transport Infrastructure Council meeting in Darwin.
$70.9 million boost for vital road safety projects
The most dangerous hotspots on NSW roads will be upgraded as part of the NSW Government’s Safer Roads Program.
Changes to Fixing Country Roads application process a huge win for Local Councils
A common sense change to the way local councils apply for Fixing Country Roads Grants will see more projects delivered faster.
Wagga Wagga takes share of Round 3 Fixing Country Roads funding
Almost 1500km of Lockhart Shire roads will be upgraded to provide access to heavy vehicle operators.
New electronic messaging signs keep motorists moving on Pacific Highway
Three new electronic message signs have been installed along the Pacific Highway to keep motorists updated with latest traffic information
Safer journeys for drivers in latest major upgrade for Pacific Highway
Woolgoolga to Halfway Creek Pacific Highway upgrade is now open to motorists.
Making country and local roads safer
Transport for NSW is teaming up with 130 councils across the state to improve the safety of local government roads.
Next stage of Pacific Highway Upgrade opens
Another milestone for the Pacific Highway with 14km of new, divided highway progressively opening to traffic, between Kempsey to Kundabung.
Digital driver licence to 'go live' in Dubbo
Regional motorists will soon have the opportunity to participate in a digital driver licence trial.
Fixing Country Roads round 3
The third round of Fixing Country Roads is open.
Thunder host rugby league clinic to help save lives on country roads
Raising awareness of the ‘knock-on effect’ of road trauma will be one of the key aims of a NSW Rugby League clinic in Albury next week.
Waterfall Way draft corridor strategy now open for public comment
Waterfall Way is a very important link road for residents, primary industries, business and freight operators, and tourism.
Waterfall Way Corridor Strategy
Waterfall Way connects the rural communities of Bellingen, Dorrigo and Ebor with the urban centres of Coffs Harbour and Armidale.
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Investigating
Berry Bypass opens to traffic
The Berry bypass takes highway traffic, including heavy vehicles, out of local roads, giving back local streets to the community.