Roads
Road Toll Biggest Reduction In Five Years
Thirty-five fewer lives were lost on our roads in 2018, compared with 2017, marking the biggest reduction in five years.
All aboard the first driverless shuttle
The first passengers have ridden on the NSW Driverless Shuttle at Sydney Olympic Park, ahead of services starting in the coming weeks.
Dangerous driving given the red light in Coffs Harbour
Installation of new red-light speed camera at intersection of the Pacific Highway and Bray Street.
Newell Highway
The Newell Highway is the longest highway in NSW, stretching over 1060 kilometres from the Victorian border at Tocumwal to the Queensland bo
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In progress
Coffs Harbour Bypass
The NSW Government is funding the planning of the Coffs Harbour bypass.
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Planning
Woolgoolga to Ballina - Pacific Highway upgrade
The Woolgoolga to Ballina project will upgrade about 155 kilometres of highway. The project starts about six kilometres north of Woolgoolga
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In progress
Sydney Gateway
Sydney Airport and Port Botany drive the NSW economy with $31 billion of output each year – and growing.
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In progress
Sydney Airport Road upgrade
The NSW Government is upgrading roads around Sydney’s Kingsford Smith Airport to help improve traffic flow around the airport and Port Botan
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In progress
Dangerous driving given the red light in Merrylands
Installation of new red-light speed camera at intersection of Woodville Road and Louis Street.
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.
Dangerous driving given the red light in Rooty Hill
Installation of new red-light speed camera at intersection of Sherbrooke Street and Railway Street
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.
One to five stars for child car seats
New ratings have been released to help parents choose the safest seat for their child.
A safe space for cyclists
After successful two year trial the Minimum Passing Distance Rule will be made permanent to improve safety of cyclists and drivers
Grants up to $30,000 to keep locals safe
The NSW Government is encouraging communities to identify ways to promote road safety in their local area.
$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.
New laws target distracted and drug drivers
New legislative reforms will come into effect from 1 July 2018.
Shocking crash footage of seatbelt trap
Shocking footage demonstrates consequences of incorrect seatbelt use and travelling in a reclined seat in a motor vehicle at 60 km/h