Minister for Regional Transport and Roads
Light bulb moment as town switches on state’s most sophisticated traffic lights
New high-tech traffic signals to test the latest lifesaving vehicle systems have been switched on in the NSW Central West.
Faster funding for Armidale road repairs
The NSW Government has sped up delivery of new funding to Armidale Regional Council to repair road infrastructure damaged during disasters
Young male motorcyclists over-represented in road deaths
Young male motorcycle riders are dying at almost twice the rate of other groups, with the NSW Government today issuing a call for caution from riders and other drivers on the road this Motorcycle Awareness Month.
NSW Speed Adviser app update to boost safety at level crossings
As part of Rural Road Safety Month, the Minns Labor Government is pleased to unveil a major update to its Speed Adviser App.
Planning and design progresses for the transformative Milton Ulladulla bypass
The Milton Ulladulla bypass project has marked another milestone and continues to move forward as planning and design progresses.
Truly local bridge opens to traffic at Little Hartley
A new road bridge at the centre of the Great Western Highway upgrade at Little Hartley is now open to traffic.
Cameras to enforce seatbelt law from July 1
Wearing a seatbelt will be enforced by existing mobile phone detection cameras from July 1 as the NSW Government bolsters efforts to counter the rising number of road fatalities across the state.
NSW Government zeroes in on road safety
The NSW Government is doubling roadside enforcement sites used for mobile speed cameras and unveiling more measures to counter the rising number of deaths on our roads, with actions at state and federal level.
Repair works underway on Coulsons Creek Road
Work to rebuild Coulsons Creek Road in the Upper Hunter, NSW, is now in full swing following more than $48 million in funding provided.
Hillsborough Road Upgrade one step closer to construction
The Hillsborough Road upgrade is moving ahead, with AECOM Australia announced to deliver the detailed design for stage one of the project.
M1 Pacific Motorway Ourimbah Interchange heads towards completion
New traffic lights signal the near-completion of a safety improvement upgrade at the M1 Pacific Motorway Ourimbah Interchange.
Regional rail travel on NSW TrainLink just the ticket
NSW TrainLink’s long-distance regional train services continue to be popular with over a million journeys made so far this calendar year.
Roundabout change to reduce congestion in Oak Flats
Work is set to begin mid-next year on a new left turn lane on the roundabout at New Lake Entrance Road and Pioneer Drive to help reduce congestion around the Oak Flats interchange.
Safer Sturt and Olympic Highways on the way
A $37 million pipeline of work to improve safety on the Sturt and Olympic highways is now being delivered as part of the Minns Labor Government’s efforts to reduce the road toll in regional NSW.
Step forward for East Nowra Sub Arterial Project
A much-needed alternative connection between the Nowra CBD and East Nowra is a step closer with planning now under way.
Traffic switch delivers smoother ride for Bathurst 1000 fans
Thousands of motorsport fans descending on Mount Panorama for this year’s Bathurst 1000 will enjoy a smoother ride into .
Big boost now benefiting bus passengers in Griffith
Griffith will receive a 30 percent boost in public transport with 77 extra bus services each week now being rolled out.
Work’s under way on final stage of Kamilaroi Highway safety upgrade
Work is continuing to upgrade a major highway in the state’s north-west to provide smoother, safer journeys for all users.
Safety testing tech soars to the next level at Cudal site
New advanced testing technology aimed at preventing motorcycle collisions has been rolled out alongside the completion of a new 400 metre intersection at the Future Mobility Testing and Research Centre (FMTRC) in Cudal.
Boost for firefighting around the Macleay
Firefighters are now much better placed to manage fires in the Kempsey Macleay area with the installation of water tanks at two rest areas.