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Current Level0.17m
Minor1.9m
Moderate2.9m
Major3.8m

Location: (-32.81767045, 151.6814361)

Current Level-0.11m
Minor1.2m
Moderate1.3m
Major1.7m

Location: (-32.88488487, 151.7838126)

Current Level0.54m
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Location: (-32.9148, 151.6684)

HEXHAM

MAITLAND RD

CauseElectricity network changes for infrastructure projects
StatusProceeding as scheduled
Affected Customersless than 10
Start Date01/05/2024, 8:00 pm
Est. Restoration Date02/05/2024, 5:00 am

Location: (-32.82388, 151.68485)

Broadmeadow

-

CauseTrees over power lines
StatusModerate
Affected Customers42
Start Date02/05/2024, 3:25 am
Est. Restoration Date02/05/2024, 10:00 am

Broadmeadow

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CauseTrees over power lines
StatusModerate
Affected Customers42
Start Date02/05/2024, 3:25 am
Est. Restoration Date02/05/2024, 10:00 am

Location: (-32.92038, 151.73318)

CategorySPECIAL EVENT, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

NRL: Knights v Warriors at McDonald Jones Stadium. Preliminary game from 11:30am. NRL kick-off from 2pm, finish around 4pm.

Traffic may be heavier than normal on Turton Rd, Griffiths Rd, Newcastle Rd, Lambton Rd and Bridges Rd through Broadmeadow as fans travel to and from the stadium.

Motorists should allow extra travel time and be aware of increased pedestrian activity on local roads.

RoadsGriffiths Road, Turton Road, Broadmeadow

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Location: (-32.9227527, 151.72316)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Check signage

Exercise caution

Lane closures may be applied during night work hours, with traffic controllers on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 5 minutes of additional travel time. With speed during day works 60km/h. Drivers of oversize and/or overmass (OSOM) are required to contact the contractor (Rankin Park to Jesmond) 0409 006 227 prior to travel

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

All directions

Sunday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Monday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Tuesday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Wednesday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Thursday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

All directions

Weekdays - (7:00am - 6:00pm)

Affected

All directions

Saturday - (8:00am - 5:00pm)

RoadsNewcastle Road, Robinson Avenue, Jesmond, Blue Gum Road

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Location: (-32.9062059, 151.6925335)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Check signage

Exercise caution

Lane closures and speed reductions may be applied during night work hours, with traffic controllers on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 5 minutes of additional travel time.

Speed Limit60
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Weekdays - (7:00am - 6:00pm)

Affected

Both directions

Sunday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Monday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Tuesday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Wednesday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Thursday - (7:00pm - 6:00am)

Affected

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Saturday - (8:00am - 5:00pm)

RoadsLookout Road, Grandview Road, Rankin Park, McCaffrey Drive

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Location: (-32.9311482, 151.6915951)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Reduced speed limit

New England Highway westbound 60km/hr speed reduction west of Anderson Drive, through to John Renshaw Drive.Motorists are advised to allow approximately 5 minutes of additional travel time.

Speed Limit60
Schedule

Affected

Westbound

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsNew England Highway, Tarro Interchange, Tarro, John Renshaw Drive

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Location: (-32.8127114, 151.6563639)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Reduced speed limit

Check signage

Weekday work is behind barriers.

Night work will have temporary shoulder and lane closures at various locations, with traffic controllers on site to direct motorists, roadwork speed limits potentially down to 40km/h

Drivers of oversize and/or overmass (OSOM) are required to contact 0423 323 946 prior to travel. UHF channel 45 can be used on approach.

Motorists are advised to allow approximately 5 minutes of additional travel time.

Speed Limit60
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Weekday Nights - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Weekdays - (7:00am - 5:00pm)

RoadsM1 Pacific Motorway/Pacific Highway, Black Hill Road, Black Hill to Tomago, Old Punt Road

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Location: (-32.8379928, 151.6347063)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Road/lane widening, Planned
Advice

Check signage

Reduced speed limit

Changed traffic conditions are in place this week for the Hexham Straight Widening project including;

  • Lane closures inbound and outbound from Newcastle on Maitland Road between Sparke Street and Old Maitland Road, Sandgate on Monday 29 April. 
  • A lane closure outbound from Newcastle on Maitland Road between Old Maitland Road, Hexham and the Hexham bridge on Tuesday 30 April.
  • Lane closure inbound to Newcastle on Maitland Road prior to the M1 on ramp to Old Maitland Road, Hexham and a temporary closure of the U-turn under Hexham on Wednesday 1 May. 
  •  Lane closures inbound on Maitland Road between Old Maitland Road at Hexham and Merchant Street on Wednesday 1 May. 

 

A temporary speed of 60km/h will remain in place through the project work zone during ongoing day work, and a reduction to 40km/h during night works. 

Significant restrictions for over size and over mass vehicles with ground contact wider than 4.2m will be in place during the work. Permit holders are required to contact the project team on 1800 515 141 to plan times and movements through or around the works. 

Allow up to 15 minutes extra travel time. 

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Sunday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Monday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

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Tuesday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

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Wednesday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

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Thursday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

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Weekdays - (7:00am - 5:00pm)

RoadsMaitland Road, Pacific Highway, Hexham to Sandgate, Newcastle Inner City Bypass

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Location: (-32.8443835, 151.6919244)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Check signage

Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions.

Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists.

Motorists are advised to allow approximately 15 minutes of additional travel time.

A temporary speed of 60km/h will remain in place through the project work zone during ongoing day work, and a reduction to 40km/h during night works. 

Significant restrictions for over size and over mass vehicles with ground contact wider than 3.2m will be in place during the work. Permit holders are required to contact the project team on 1800 515 141 to plan times and movements through or around the works. 

Allow up to 15 minutes extra travel time. 

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Sunday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Monday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Tuesday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Wednesday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

Affected

Both directions

Thursday - (7:30pm - 5:00am)

RoadsMaitland Road, Pacific Highway, Hexham

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Location: (-32.8270856, 151.6837524)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Check signage

Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 10 minutes of additional travel time.

New England Highway John Renshaw Drive offramp exit westbound only will be closed.

All over sixe over mass (OSOM) vehicles intending to travel through the site are required to call ahead on 0423 323 946 (or 0455 465 321) at least 30 minutes before reaching the site.

When approaching the work site, they are requested to stop in the designated holding bay until such time the site can be made safe to travel through.

Once stopped, call the site on UHF Channel 45 or call 0423 323 946 (or 0455 465 321) to confirm arrangements for travelling through the work area.

OSOM vehicles greater than the restricted width should expect short delays during this work.

Diversions

Westbound motorists will be directed to continue on the New England Highway to Weakleys Drive, where they can turn left and return along the M1 Pacific Motorway.

Schedule

Closed

Westbound

Monday - (8:00pm - 5:00am)

Closed

Westbound

Tuesday - (8:00pm - 5:00am)

RoadsNew England Highway, John Renshaw Drive, Beresfield

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Location: (-32.8109166, 151.6493371)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Exercise caution

New England Highway off-ramp to John Renshaw Drive will operate as one lane from Wednesday 11th May 2024.

Long term speed reduction applied 60 km/h

This one lane will be in place for approximately 10 weeks.


Speed Limit60
Schedule

Affected

Westbound

Every Day - (5:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsNew England Highway, Off-ramp John Renshaw Drive, Beresfield

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Location: (-32.8105199, 151.6486207)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Expect delays

Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 10 minutes of additional travel time.

Diversions

A three kilometre detour will be in place during this time, with westbound motorists travelling north from the Jesmond roundabout detouring further west to u-turn at the Thomas Street roundabout, Wallsend.  

 

The detour may add up to 10 minutes to your journey. Refer to map to show the detour. 

Schedule

Affected

Westbound

Tuesday - (7:00am - 5:00am)

Affected

Westbound

Wednesday - (7:00am - 5:00am)

Affected

Westbound

Thursday - (7:00am - 5:00am)

Affected

Westbound

Sunday - (7:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsNewcastle Road, Newcastle Inner City Bypass, Jesmond

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Location: (-32.9051878, 151.69174)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Check signage

Exercise caution

Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 5 minutes of additional travel time.

Speed Limit60
Schedule

Affected

All directions

Weekdays - (7:00am - 5:00pm)

RoadsNelson Bay Road, Seaside Boulevard, Fern Bay, Vardon Road

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Location: (-32.8616107, 151.7956488)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Avoid the area

Local residents will be allowed access.

Schedule

Closed

All directions

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsWilliam Street, Jesmond
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.903265, 151.695054)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Exercise caution

Reduced speed limit

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Eastbound

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsMinmi Rd, Britannia Boulevard, Fletcher, Kurraka Drive
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.8765158, 151.638457)

M1 Pacific Motorway at John Renshaw Drive looking south towards Sydney.

Location: (-32.8134, 151.635833)

New England Highway near Hexham Bridge looking south towards Newcastle.

Location: (-32.821351, 151.682176)

Newcastle Road at Crest Road looking west towards M1 Pacific Motorway.

Location: (-32.9044, 151.687725)

Affected roads

Parkway avenue will be affected.

Est. Dates01/01/1970 10:00:00 am
Planned maintenance expected to occur on Parkway avenue, expect delays and plan ahead.

Location: (-32.934646, 151.760826)

Hunter River at Hexham Bridge (210448)

MeasureValue
Forecast Level-0.004m
Level 10.168m
Rainlast 3 hours: 0.5 last 6 hours: 1.5 last 24 hours: 25.5 last 96 hours: 76

Location: (-32.81767045, 151.6814361)

Hunter River at Stockton Bridge (210456)

MeasureValue
Forecast Level-0.242m
Level 1-0.113m
Barometric Pressure1029.5millibars

Location: (-32.88488487, 151.7838126)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 7:00:00 am0 mm
02/05/2024 6:00:00 am0 mm
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0 mm

Location: (-32.9184, 151.7985)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 6:45:00 am0.213 metres
02/05/2024 6:30:00 am0.272 metres
02/05/2024 6:15:00 am0.33 metres
02/05/2024 6:00:00 am0.395 metres
02/05/2024 5:45:00 am0.446 metres
02/05/2024 5:30:00 am0.501 metres
02/05/2024 5:15:00 am0.559 metres
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0.614 metres
02/05/2024 4:45:00 am0.647 metres
02/05/2024 4:30:00 am0.67 metres
02/05/2024 4:15:00 am0.704 metres
02/05/2024 4:00:00 am0.744 metres

Location: (-32.819, 151.682)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 6:45:00 am-0.042 metres
02/05/2024 6:40:00 am-0.018 metres
02/05/2024 6:35:00 am-0.006 metres
02/05/2024 6:30:00 am0.032 metres
02/05/2024 6:25:00 am0.056 metres
02/05/2024 6:20:00 am0.07 metres
02/05/2024 6:15:00 am0.077 metres
02/05/2024 6:10:00 am0.103 metres
02/05/2024 6:05:00 am0.126 metres
02/05/2024 6:00:00 am0.13 metres
02/05/2024 5:55:00 am0.157 metres
02/05/2024 5:50:00 am0.172 metres
02/05/2024 5:45:00 am0.197 metres
02/05/2024 5:40:00 am0.221 metres
02/05/2024 5:35:00 am0.247 metres
02/05/2024 5:30:00 am0.267 metres
02/05/2024 5:25:00 am0.282 metres
02/05/2024 5:20:00 am0.321 metres
02/05/2024 5:15:00 am0.331 metres
02/05/2024 5:10:00 am0.351 metres
02/05/2024 5:05:00 am0.379 metres
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0.405 metres
02/05/2024 4:55:00 am0.408 metres
02/05/2024 4:50:00 am0.442 metres
02/05/2024 4:45:00 am0.467 metres
02/05/2024 4:40:00 am0.486 metres
02/05/2024 4:35:00 am0.506 metres
02/05/2024 4:30:00 am0.534 metres
02/05/2024 4:25:00 am0.552 metres
02/05/2024 4:20:00 am0.572 metres
02/05/2024 4:15:00 am0.575 metres
02/05/2024 4:10:00 am0.598 metres
02/05/2024 4:05:00 am0.593 metres
02/05/2024 4:00:00 am0.604 metres
02/05/2024 3:55:00 am0.602 metres
02/05/2024 3:50:00 am0.597 metres

Location: (-32.8833, 151.7833)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 6:00:00 am0.2 mm
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0.2 mm

Location: (-32.9321, 151.6899)

DateObservation
No valid readings reported

Location: (-32.9239, 151.7886)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 7:00:00 am1 mm
02/05/2024 6:00:00 am0 mm
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0 mm

Location: (-32.9209, 151.6514)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 7:00:00 am0.2 mm
02/05/2024 6:00:00 am0.2 mm
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0.2 mm

Location: (-32.9045, 151.6654)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0.8 mm

Location: (-32.9006, 151.7183)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0 mm

Location: (-32.9091, 151.7036)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 6:00:00 am0.2 mm
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0.8 mm

Location: (-32.9208, 151.7299)

DateObservation
No valid readings reported

Location: (-32.9446, 151.711)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am1.5 mm

Location: (-32.9085, 151.7453)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 6:00:00 am0.2 mm
02/05/2024 5:00:00 am0.4 mm

Location: (-32.9454, 151.748)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 6:20:25 am0.15 metres
02/05/2024 5:53:25 am0.16 metres
02/05/2024 5:46:25 am0.17 metres
02/05/2024 5:37:12 am0.16 metres
02/05/2024 5:15:25 am0.16 metres
02/05/2024 5:06:25 am0.17 metres
02/05/2024 5:03:25 am0.18 metres
02/05/2024 4:59:25 am0.19 metres
02/05/2024 4:55:25 am0.2 metres
02/05/2024 4:54:25 am0.19 metres
02/05/2024 4:53:25 am0.18 metres
02/05/2024 4:52:25 am0.17 metres
02/05/2024 4:42:25 am0.16 metres
02/05/2024 4:18:25 am0.17 metres

Location: (-32.9432, 151.7055)

DateObservation
02/05/2024 6:51:59 am0.52 metres
02/05/2024 6:34:59 am0.53 metres
02/05/2024 6:33:59 am0.54 metres
02/05/2024 6:01:59 am0.53 metres
02/05/2024 5:30:59 am0.54 metres
02/05/2024 5:04:59 am0.55 metres
02/05/2024 4:59:33 am0.56 metres
02/05/2024 4:36:59 am0.56 metres
02/05/2024 4:21:59 am0.57 metres
02/05/2024 4:05:59 am0.58 metres

Location: (-32.9148, 151.6684)

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