N.S.W

Important Update (Feb 8 2012)

Please be advised due to severely damaged pavements and the safety of all traffic, the following restrictions are now in place on the New England Hwy
·         LOADS EXCEEDING 3.50 METRES WIDE ARE NOT TO TRAVEL UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ON THE NEW ENGLAND HIGHWAY BETWEEN WALLANGARRA AND TAMWORTH.
·         LOADS EXCEEDING 80 TONNES GROSS MASS ARE NOT TO TRAVEL UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ON THE NEW ENGLAND HIGHWAY BETWEEN WALLANGARRA AND TAMWORTH.
THESE RESTRICTIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY 20 FEBRUARY BUT WILL BE REVIEWED REGULARLY BY THE RTA.

OPERATORS ARE ADVISED TO MONITOR LIVE TRAFFIC REPORTS ON THE RTA WEB SITE FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION - GO TO
http://livetraffic.rta.nsw.gov.au/

FOR OTHER INFORMATION CONTACT NORTHERN REGION TRAFFIC OPERATIONS ON (02) 6640 1300 WEEKDAYS.

NOTE – AGRICULTURAL VEHICLES ARE EXEMPTED FROM THESE RESTRICTIONS.

Important Update (Feb 7 2012)

FLOODING IN WESTERN NSW AFFECTING WIDE AND HEAVY LOADS PLEASE NOTE AGRICULTURAL VEHICLES ARE EXEMPTED FOR THESE RESTRICTIONS 

• LOADS EXCEEDING 3.50 METRES WIDE ARE NOT TO TRAVEL UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ON AND WEST OF THE NEWELL HIGHWAY.
• LOADS EXCEEDING 80 TONNES GROSS MASS ARE NOT TO TRAVEL UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ON AND WEST OF THE NEWELL HIGHWAY.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT DUE TO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL BEING EXPERIENCED IN WESTERN REGIONAL NSW, RESTRICTIONS ARE NOW IMPOSED THAT WILL AFFECT OVERSIZE AND OVERMASS OPERATIONS IN ORDER TO LIMIT DAMAGE TO FLOODED AND SATURATED PAVEMENTS, UNSEALED ROADS AND ROADSIDE UNSEALED AREAS.
THESE RESTRICTIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY 20 FEBRUARY BUT WILL BE REVIEWED REGULARLY BY THE RTA.

OPERATORS ARE ADVISED TO MONITOR LIVE TRAFFIC REPORTS ON THE RTA WEB SITE FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION - GO TO
http://livetraffic.rta.nsw.gov.au/

FOR OTHER INFORMATION CONTACT WESTERN REGION TRAFFIC OPERATIONS ON (02) 6861 1686 WEEKDAYS.

The attached map shows the boundaries of the Regions in NSW.

 

Guidelines...

NSW - Operating Conditions - Oversize/Overmass Guidelines
General Class 1 Oversize Notice
Pacific Highway additional Pilot requirements

Sunrise/Sunset times...

Syndey - PDF (103 kb)
Broken Hill - PDF (103 kb)