Regional NSW
All lanes to reopen on Victoria Pass
Travellers on Victoria Pass have had an early Christmas present with all lanes of traffic to reopen for the first time in three years.
Media Release: NSW reinvests $46 million to save lives on regional roads and highways
The Minns Labor Government is investing nearly $46 million in 14 new safety projects under its Towards Zero Safer Roads Program as part of its campaign to reduce crashes and save lives on roads in the regions of New South Wales.
Coffs Harbour Dredging
Transport for NSW is committed to improve and sustain accessibility to key coastal locations, river entrances and local waterways to improve navigation for commercial and recreational vessels.
Status
In progress
New contactless ticketing goes live on Wagga Wagga buses
Wagga Wagga is the latest community in regional New South Wales to benefit from the NSW Government’s new Contactless Ticketing Program, with 20 local buses fitted with tap-and-go payment technology.
Traffic switches pave the way for final stages of M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace construction
Work is powering ahead on the M1 to Raymond Terrace project between Black Hill and Tomago with a series of traffic switches on the way.
Speed zone reduction on Rugby and Narrawa roads between Boorowa and Narrawa
A reduced speed limit of 80km/h will come into place this month on Rugby and Narrawa roads between Booroowa and Narrawa.
Trial goes live: NSW Government delivering first of its kind tech to improve regional rail safety and save lives
The $1.2 million trial of the Rail Active Crossing System (RAXS) has been activated at Callaghans Lane, Quirindi.
Powerful tribute at Werris Creek honouring rail workers
The 20th National Rail Safety Week is being marked with a solemn ceremony at the Australian Railway Monument in Werris Creek, northern NSW.
Blue Mountains City Council - a step towards safer streets
Blue Mountains City Council, with funding from the Road Safety Program, is taking significant steps towards creating safer streets for everyone.
Roll into spring with revamped trial of bikes on Dubbo XPT
Bike users are invited to explore the state’s west as part of NSW TrainLink’s revamped trial of roll-on bikes on long distance trains.
Wooyung Road, Crabbes Creek
UGL Regional Linx (UGLRL), on behalf of Transport for NSW, will be upgrading the rail bridge at Wooyung Road, Crabbes Creek and will consult with the community and stakeholders to understand how the proposed work may impact them.
Status
Planning
West Dapto roadworks prompt temporary changes to bus services
The West Dapto community is advised of altered bus services due to Wollongong City Council roadworks from 29 July lasting about 12 months.
Lower speed limits in Narrabri town centre to boost pedestrian safety
The speed limit on the main street running through the Narrabri town centre will be reduced to create a safer environment for all.
Future of vehicle testing a step closer for Central West site
Community feedback is being sought on the concept designs and Review of Environmental Factors for the Cudal vehicle safety testing site.
Girders to be craned into place for the new Warroo Bridge
The new bridge being built across the Lachlan River near Forbes is starting to take shape.
Smoother and safer ride on the Oxley Highway west of Gunnedah
Motorists on the Oxley Highway are enjoying smoother and safer journeys with $12.5 million of improvements now completed.
School zone changes for safer trips in the Blue Mountains
School zone safety in the Blue Mountains is being improved for the benefit of students and other road users.
Victoria Street bridge opens to traffic in major milestone for the Parkes Bypass Project
The second of two new bridges that are part of the Parkes Bypass project has opened to traffic.
Work to start on Macksville Bridge renewal
A large program of works to bring the Macksville Bridge back to its best is to start next week.
Lower speed limit on The Escort Way for safer trips through Cudal
Motorists are advised that the speed limit for vehicles travelling on The Escort Way to Cudal has been reduced from 100 km/h to 80 km/h for the safety of all road users.