2017 Labour Day Long Weekend Agricultural Travel Restrictions Roads with a Classification of Freeway
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2017 Labour Day Long Weekend Travel Restrictions – Agricultural Vehicles These restrictions only apply to oversize agricultural vehicles such as tractors, headers and have been in place for many years. They are stipulated in the NSW Class 1 Agricultural Vehicles (Notice) 2015 (No. 1) - click here for a copy Permit Notices. A truck carrying an agricultural machine is regarded as a load carrying vehicle not an agricultural vehicle. Night Travel Zones Night travel for an oversize agricultural machine or combination that is wider than 2.5 metres or longer than 22 metres is not allowed anywhere in NSW. Daytime Travel - All Zones If you are operating under the NSW Class 1 Agricultural Vehicles (Notice) 2015 (No.1) and travelling wider than 2.5 metres or longer than 22 metres, from sunrise Saturday 30 September 2017 to sunset Monday 2 October 2017, travel is only permitted on the following roads if accompanied by at least one pilot vehicle: • Any highway, freeway or motorway east of but NOT including the Newell Highway, and • Burley Griffin Way between the Hume Hwy and Irrigation Way at Yoogali, and • The Lachlan Valley Way between the Mid Western Hwy at Cowra and the Hume Hwy near Yass, and • Kings Highway (MR51) from Braidwood to Batemans Bay, and • Kidman Way (MR321 + MR80) between the Newell Hwy near Jerilderie and the Mid Western Hwy at Goolgowi, and • John Renshaw Drive between the F3 Sydney-Newcastle Freeway and New England Hwy. Specific Permit If you are travelling under a specific permit for dimensions wider or longer than allowed under the NSW Class 1 Agricultural Vehicles (Notice) 2015 (No.1), then you cannot travel from sunrise Saturday 30 September 2017 to sunset Monday 2 October 2017 on the following roads: • All highways and freeways east of but NOT including the Newell Highway, and • Olympic Way between Albury and Cowra, and • Kings Highway between Braidwood and Batemans Bay, and • Lachlan Valley way between Yass and Cowra, and • Burley Griffin Way between the Hume Hwy and Griffith. These restrictions only apply to over size travel. Permits to exempt you from any of the above listed restrictions are NOT available except under emergency provisions relating to fire, explosion or natural disaster. 2017 Labour Day Long Weekend Agricultural Travel Restrictions Roads with a classification of freeway . M1 Warringah Freeway – Sydney Harbour Bridge to Willoughby Rd Naremburn. M2 Hills Motorway – Lane Cove Tunnel at North Ryde to Abbot Rd Seven Hills. M1 Motorway – Pacific Hwy Wahroonga to John Renshaw Dve Beresfield and Princes Hwy Waterfall to Princes Hwy Yallah. M4 Western Motorway – Concord Rd Strathfield to Great Western Hwy Lapstone. M5 South Western Motorway – General Holmes Dve Kyeemagh to Hume Hwy Prestons. M7 Westlink – M2 at Baulkham Hills to Prestons. Gore Hill Freeway – Willoughby Rd Naremburn to Longueville Rd Lane Cove. Hunter Expressway – M1 Pacific Motorway near Seahampton to the New England Highway near Branxton Roads east of the Newell Highway with a classification of Highway . Princes Highway (HW1) . Hume Highway (HW2) . Federal Highway (HW3) . Barton Highway (HW15) . Snowy Mountains Highway (HW4) . Monaro Highway (HW19) . Sturt Highway (HW14) . Riverina Highway (HW20) . New England Highway (HW9) . Oxley Highway (HW11) . Golden Highway (HW27) . Pacific Highway (HW10) . Gwydir Highway (HW12) . Bruxner Highway (HW16) . Kamilaroi Highway (HW29) . Castlereagh Highway (HW18) . Great Western Highway (HW5) . Mitchell Highway (HW7) . Central Coast Highway (HW30) . Mid Western Highway (HW6) . Illawarra Highway (HW25) . Newcastle Bypass (HW23) . Cumberland Highway (HW13) . Gold Coast Highway (HW31) 2017 Labour Day Long Weekend Agricultural Travel Restrictions .