Minister for Roads
NSW budget provides $35 million for Thornton Bridge duplication project
The Thornton Bridge duplication project will receive an additional $35 million in the State Budget to get on with construction.
Lone Pine Bridge walkway open for good
The new walkway on the Lone Pine Bridge at Bundarra is now permanently open to pedestrians, with work now complete.
Upgraded Digital Photo Card the green light for digital identity
Digital Photo Card holders will be given access to an upgraded digital identity document from this month in a major step forward in developing the NSW Government’s Digital ID and Wallet.
Motorists reminded to plan ahead this long weekend
Transport for NSW is encouraging motorists travelling across the state over the Australia Day long weekend to plan their trip and allow extra travel time, with high traffic volumes and delays expected at known pinch points.
All aboard the Elvis Express for regional tourism in 2025
Over 250 Elvis Presley fans are aboard the NSW TrainLink Elvis Express on the seven-hour pilgrimage to the annual Parkes Elvis Festival.
Safer driving is the New Year’s resolution NSW needs to lower road trauma
The NSW Government is issuing a call to the 6.9 million drivers across the state to make the safest decisions on the road in 2025 and help reduce the annual number of road deaths.
Demerit point abusers to feel the full Force of the law
Australian Border Force will assist the NSW Government to end a loophole in which a small minority of overseas licence holders have been fraudulently nominating other drivers for offences in a bid to stay on the road, avoid paying fines and remain a step ahead of the demerit point system.
Four shades of grey: Painting blitz on Sydney Harbour Bridge ahead of 100th anniversary
A third of the surface of the Sydney Harbour Bridge will be repainted part of a maintenance program to prepare for its 100th anniversary.
Safety first as NSW Government expands vehicle testing centre in Central West
A $30 million investment will expand the Future Mobility Testing and Research Centre for new highway speed and heavy vehicle testing.
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.
Overwhelming community support for south-facing ramps at Dapto
The community has thrown its support behind a proposal for south-facing ramps on the M1 Princes Motorway at Dapto.
Toll relief and connecting communities in Budget 2024-25
Targeted toll relief and roads connecting people to jobs and each other are the focus of the 2024-25 NSW Budget for metro roads investment.
New Epping Bridge to ease long-term pinch point with extra lanes
Northern Sydney commuters will soon save 40 minutes per week commute time, with designs unveiled today for the new seven-lane Epping Bridge.
20 years of bstreetsmart: Transforming road safety education for over 227,000 students
Australia's largest road safety event, bstreetsmart, is marking 20 years of helping educate young road users about the responsibilities and potential risks of getting behind the wheel.
Investing in roads to ensure Western Sydney Airport precinct takes off
Investing in roads to ensure Western Sydney Airport precinct takes off.
Vehicle-dependent areas rewarded for safe driving
Motorists in some of the most car-reliant parts of NSW, including western Sydney and the Central Coast, are benefiting most from the first year of the NSW Government’s demerit point return trial that rewards safe driving.
Stepping up: Walking to School to become easier as NSW Government invests in safe walking
A Western Sydney primary school is the latest to benefit from the NSW Government’s Get NSW Active grants, as families across the state are encouraged to leave the car at home more often this National Walk Safely to School Day.
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.
Overheight truck incidents fall to lowest in seven years
Incidents involving overheight trucks have dropped to their lowest level since 2017 as the NSW Government continues to work with truckies and their industry to reduce traffic-clogging breaches in the Sydney tunnel network.
Update on closure of Rozelle Parklands
Rozelle Parklands remains closed to the public as samples taken yesterday by contamination and remediation experts from Transport for NSW and the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) are analysed.