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CategorySPECIAL EVENT, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

NRL: Knights v Sea Eagles at McDonald Jones Stadium. Kick-off at 7.50pm and full-time at 10pm.

Traffic may be heavier than usual 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: (-32.9171473, 151.7250634)

CategorySPECIAL EVENT, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

NRL: Knights v Roosters at McDonald Jones Stadium. Kick-off at 5.30pm, full-time around 7.30pm.

Traffic may be heavier than usual 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: (-32.9192171, 151.7242397)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Road/lane widening, Planned
Advice

Check signage

Reduced speed limit

Ongoing changed traffic conditions will be in place Sunday to Thursday nights between 7pm and 5am as part of the Hexham Straight Widening project.

A full list of traffic impacts can be found here.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

Saturday - (8:00am - 1:00pm)

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

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Location: (-32.8573238, 151.7046046)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Reduced speed limit

Check signage

Work as part of the M1 Pacific Mwy extension to Raymond Terrace project will require lane closures with intermittent stoppages and temporary speed reductions to 40km/h.

Click here for the latest traffic impacts.

Speed Limit60
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

Weekday Nights - (7:00pm - 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: (-32.8128394, 151.6577908)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Check signage

Reduced speed limit

Changed traffic conditions will be in place on Newcastle Road at the Jesmond Interchange at night between 7pm and 5am.

Operators of oversize and/or overmass vehicles with a ground contact wider than 3.2m or with overall width wider than 4.5m are advised to contact the project team at least one day ahead of movement on 1800 818 433.

Further traffic impacts can be found here

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

All directions

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

Affected

All directions

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

Affected

All directions

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

Affected

All directions

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

Affected

All directions

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: (-32.9064116, 151.6931241)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Maintenance, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Reduced speed limit

Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Speed Limit40
Schedule

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

RoadsStation Street, Platt Street, Waratah

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Location: (-32.9023645, 151.7306896)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Allow extra travel time

Check signage

Changed traffic conditions will be in place as part of the Rankin Park to Jesmond section of the Newcastle Inner City Bypass. 

Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists.

From 7pm Friday 13th to 5am Monday 16th June, McCaffrey Dr will be closed in both directions between Marshall St and Lookout Rd. Detours will be in place.

To carry out the work, Lookout Rd will be reduced to one lane each way and McCaffrey Dr will be closed in both directions between Lookout Rd and Marshall St. Detours of up to five kilometres will be in place during this time, which may add up to 15 minutes to travel times.  

 

Schedule

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

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

Affected

Both directions

Monday - (12:00am - 5:00am)

RoadsLookout Road, McCaffrey Drive, New Lambton

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Location: (-32.929012, 151.693647)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, Upgrade, Planned
Advice

Plan your journey

Use diversions

Longworth Avenue will be closed NORTHBOUND between Cowper Street and Newcastle Road from 22 February 2025 for a duration of 18 months.

John Street, between Longworth Avenue and Lumsden Lane will also be closed both directions for the duration.


These works are part of the Western Corridor Road Upgrades, and further information can be found on City of Newcastle's web page here: Western Corridor Road Upgrades - Longworth Avenue and Minmi Road, Wallsend


Should you wish to enquire about these works, please contact Daracon on 1800 953 700 or WCRU@daracon.com.au

Schedule

Lanes closed

Northbound

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsLongworth Avenue, Newcastle Road, Wallsend
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.90045, 151.676991)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Avoid the area

Exercise caution

Road closed Kitchener Parade between George and Crebert St, Mayfield East

Schedule

Closed

All directions

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsKitchener Parade, George Street, Mayfield East
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.9000405, 151.7503583)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Use an alternative route

Exercise caution

Road closed George St. between Smith St. and Margaret St. Mayfield East

Schedule

Closed

All directions

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsSmith Street, Margaret Street, Mayfield East
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.8998125, 151.7490903)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Use an alternative route

Drainage works at Laman Street and Bruce Street. Intersection will be closed to allow a safe work site for workers and safe access for pedestrians.

Local residents will be allowed access.

Schedule

Closed

Both directions

Every Day - (all day - )

RoadsLaman Street, Bruce Street, Cooks Hill
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.9294062, 151.770179)

CategorySCHEDULED ROADWORK, null, Planned
Advice

Exercise caution

Expect delays

Traffic control will be in place 24hrs a day.

Schedule

Affected

All directions

Every Night - (all day - )

RoadsDarby Street, Queen Street, Cooks Hill, Laman Street
OrganisationNewcastle City Council
02 4974 2000
mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au

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Location: (-32.9294898, 151.7733496)

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)