LITHGOW / BATHURST DISTRICT (Inc. Lithgow, Bathurst, Orange and Mudgee areas) To Fr Weekly Road Report Western Region 30 April 2018 LITHGOW / BATHURST DISTRICT (Inc. Lithgow, Bathurst, Orange and Mudgee areas) PRIMARY LOCATION: MITCHELL HIGHWAY – HW7 Work type: Widening, slope stability and safety barrier installation. Location: 12km East of Orange, Lucknow. Lane closures: One lane closed during work shift. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40, 60km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Fri. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hrs. Expected completion: June 2018. Advice / comments: Work will impact traffic on Favell Rd. Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: SOFALA ROAD - MR 54 Work type: Sofala Hill Widening and Curves Project. Location: 2km south of Crossley bridge and 2km North of Hill End Road. Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40, 60,80km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Fri and occasional Saturdays 7am-1pm. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hours. Expected completion: 25 June 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: OLYMPIC HIGHWAY - MR 78 Work type: Pavement Rehabilitation Location: 0.5km to 2.5km south of Grenfell Road Intersection (Cowra) Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40, 60km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Fri. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hours. Expected completion: 1 June 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. Page 1 of 13 LITHGOW / BATHURST DISTRICT (Inc. Lithgow, Bathurst, Orange and Mudgee areas) PRIMARY LOCATION: CASTLEREAGH HIGHWAY – HW18 Work type: Shoulder Widening Location: 0 - 2km North of Mount Vincent Road Intersection, Running Stream. Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected Speed restrictions: 40, 60, 80km/h as directed Working days: Mon to Fri. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hrs. Expected completion: 12 May 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY – HW5 Work type: Asphalt resurfacing Location: Lawsons Creek, 23km West of Lithgow. Lane closures: Two lanes of three during shift work. Possible one of three lanes overnight Impact: Delays of 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40, 60 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon - Sat. Working hours: 0700 to 0600 hrs. Expected completion: 19 May 2018. Advice / comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: MID WESTERN HIGHWAY – HW6 Work type: Pavement and Intersection Reconstruction. Location: Adelaide and Martha Streets Blayney. Lane closures: One of two lanes closed. Impact: Delays of 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Sat. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 Hours Mon to Fri. 0700 to 1600 Hours on Sat. Expected Completion: 30 June 2018 Advice / Comments: please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY – HW5 Work type: Vegetation Control Location: 34km to 38km West of Lithgow – Yetholme Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected Speed restrictions: 40,60km/h as directed Working days: Mon to Fri. Working hours: 0700 to 1700 hrs. Expected completion: 4 May 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. Page 2 of 13 LITHGOW / BATHURST DISTRICT (Inc. Lithgow, Bathurst, Orange and Mudgee areas) PRIMARY LOCATION: MITCHELL HIGHWAY – HW7 Work type: Highway realignment and reconstruction. Location: 30km north of Orange. Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40, 60, 80 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Sat. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hours. Expected completion: June 2018. Advice / Comments: 600m Sidetrack in operation on the Eastern Orange end from 8th and 9th March. There will be 2 x 3.5m wide lanes with 1m sealed Shoulders, speed reduction to 60km. 500m Sidetrack in operation on the Western (Molong) end from 12th July. There will be 2 x 3.5m wide lanes with 1m sealed Shoulders, speed reduction to 60km. Additional information: A 2km section of the new works in the middle of the project was opened to traffic on 17 March. There are 2 x 3.5m wide lanes with 1m sealed shoulders. Roadworks at the Western (Molong) end of the project with pavement construction under traffic. Contraflow in operation 24hrs/day. Works expected to continue until 27 April. Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: MILLTHORPE ROAD – MR559 Work type: Culvert Replacement Location: Junction of Millthorpe Road and Mitchell Hwy, 4km East of Lucknow. Lane closures: Intermittent. Reduced lane widths of 3.5m past work area. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Sat. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hours. Expected completion: 30 June 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: DUCKMALOI ROAD – MR558 Work type: Bridge maintenance – paint repair, scour remediation, barrier upgrade. Location: Duckmaloi Bridge over Duckmaloi River, 15km East of Oberon. Lane closures: Nil. Reduction in speed limits only. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40, 60, 80 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Fri. Working hours: 0700 to 1700 hours. Expected completion: 28 June 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. Page 3 of 13 LITHGOW / BATHURST DISTRICT (Inc. Lithgow, Bathurst, Orange and Mudgee areas) PRIMARY LOCATION: O’CONNELL ROAD – MR253 Work type: Bridge Repainting Works, commencing 15 March 2018. Location: Bridge over Wisemans Creek, 9.7km N of Oberon Lane closures: Intermittent lane closures may be required during site establishment. Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40, 60, 80 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon – Sat Working hours: 0700 – 1800 hours Expected completion: 18 May 2018 Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: SOFALA ROAD (CURVES) – MR 54 Work type: Barrier Curve installation and widening Location: 4.6 to 6.2km’s North of Sofala from Hill End Road Lane closures: Intermittent Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Speed restrictions: 40, 60, 80 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Fri. Working hours: 0700 to 1700 hours. Expected completion: 30 June 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: SOFALA ROAD NORTH – MR 54 Work type: Widening and drainage works. Location: Arthur Street Trunkey Creek Village Lane closures: Intermittent Impact: Delays up to 5 minutes can be expected. Single lane closures during working times. Speed restrictions: 40, 60, 80 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Fri and Sat 7-1pm Working hours: 0700 to 1700 hours. Expected completion: 30 May 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. Page 4 of 13 DUBBO DISTRICT (Inc. Forbes, Cobar, Coolah, Bourke, Parkes, Walgett & Wellington areas) PRIMARY LOCATION: GOLDEN HIGHWAY – HW27 Work type: Fitzells to Plains Creek Rehabilitation. Location: 60.4km to 67.0km West of Dunedoo (24.1km to 30.7km East of Dubbo). Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 min can be expected during work hours. Speed restrictions: 40, 60 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Sat. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hours Mon to Fri & 0800 to 1300 Sat. Expected completion: 15 June 2018. Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: GOLDEN HIGHWAY - HW27 Work type: HW27 & Cobbora Rd West Intersection Upgrade Location: 33km West of Dunedoo. Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 min can be expected during work hours. Speed restrictions: 40, 60 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Sat. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hours Mon to Fri. 0700 to 1600 Saturday Expected completion: June 2018 Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: MITCHELL HIGHWAY – HW07 Work type: Clearzone Improvement Works – Trangie to Nevertire Location: 7 to 21km West of Trangie Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 min can be expected during work hours. Speed restrictions: 40, 60 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Sat. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hours Mon to Sat. Expected completion: June 2018 Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: NEWELL HIGHWAY – HW17 Work type: Heavy Patching Location: 35km South of Dubbo Lane closures: Intermittent. Impact: Delays up to 5 min can be expected during work hours. Speed restrictions: 40, 60 km/h as directed. Working days: Mon to Sat. Working hours: 0700 to 1800 hours Mon to Sat. Expected completion: 5 May 2018 Advice / Comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. Page 5 of 13 DUBBO DISTRICT (Inc. Forbes, Cobar, Coolah, Bourke, Parkes, Walgett & Wellington areas) PRIMARY LOCATION: TILPA ROAD – MR61 Work type: Bridge rehabilitation Location: Bridge over Darling River at Tilpa. Lane closures: One lane may be closed during working hours. Portable traffic lights in operation during working hours. Full road closure over Tilba Bridge on 25th, 26th, 27th & 28th May and 22nd, 23rd and 24th June from 7am – 5pm Impact: Delays up to 5 min can be expected on standard days. On days of Bridge Closures, plan to travel via alternate routes and allow additional travel time. Speed restrictions: 40, 60, 80 km/h as directed during work hours. Working days: Mon – Fri Working hours: 0700 – 1800 hours. Expected completion: 30 June 2018. Advice / comments: Please obey all signs and proceed with care. PRIMARY LOCATION: PAYTENS BRIDGE ROAD – LR1570003 Work type: Timber Bridge Rehab. Location: Paytens Bridge, Lachlan River at Collett’s Crossing. Lane closures: One Lane Bridge.