Blue Mountains traffic: Crashes, delays, updates

The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here's some roads it might be best to avoid today

Congestion on the M1. Photographer: Liam Kidston.

Latest traffic alerts and road works for the Blue Mountains region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 0

Roadworks to avoid: 18

New roadworks this week: 8

Roadworks projects to be completed in the next 30 days:

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Traffic incidents by suburb (most recently updated items are listed first):

There were no incidents reported this morning.

Roadworks by suburb (most recently updated items are listed first):

Regentville

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Affected street: Mulgoa Road on-ramp near M4 Motorway

Alert created at 7.02pm, August 1. Last updated at 8.50pm, August 1.

Ends: 6am, August 5

Advice: Use diversions. Exercise caution.

Richmond

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Affected street: Lennox Street near Paget Street

Alert created at 3.33pm, August 1. Last updated at 3.33pm, August 1.

Ends: 6am, September 29

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Richmond

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Affected street: Lennox Street near Gibsons Road

Alert created at 3.25pm, August 1. Last updated at 3.27pm, August 1.

Ends: 3.05pm, September 8

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Regentville

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Affected street: Mulgoa Road eastbound on-ramp near M4 Motorway

Alert created at 10.43am, August 1. Last updated at 12.37pm, August 1.

Ends: 1.30pm, August 1

Advice: Use an alternative route.

Mount Victoria

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Victoria Street

Alert created at 12.05pm, March 18. Last updated at 9.49am, August 1.

Ends: 11.45pm, December 31

Advice: Use diversions. Check signage. All westbound traffic to be detoured during work hours. August westbound closures dates : 3-8, 10-15, 17-22, 24-29 31 August Road closure lines provided by Google Maps may not be up to date.

Richmond

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Affected street: March Street near East Market Street

Alert created at 10.09am, July 18. Last updated at 6am, August 1.

Ends: 6am, August 1

Advice: Use diversions. Exercise caution.

Medlow Bath

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Railway Parade

Alert created at 11.17am, February 9. Last updated at 3.28pm, July 31.

Ends: 12am, December 31

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage.

Penrith

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Affected street: North Street near Lawson Street

Alert created at 11.03am, July 31. Last updated at 11.03am, July 31.

Ends: 6am, August 15

Advice: Check signage. Allow extra travel time. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Cambridge Gardens

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Affected street: Richmond Road near Dunheved Road

Alert created at 5.01pm, July 30. Last updated at 5.01pm, July 30.

Ends: 6.15am, August 8

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Traffic lights at the intersection will be blacked out. Portable traffic control devices will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Kingswood

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Affected street: Parker Street near Copeland Street

Alert created at 12.34pm, June 23. Last updated at 5.27pm, July 29.

Ends: 6.30am, August 22

Advice: Check signage. Reduced speed limit. Traffic lights at the intersection of Parker St and Copeland St will be switched to flashing yellow. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Penrith

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Affected street: Castlereagh Road near Andrews Road

Alert created at 11.57am, July 29. Last updated at 11.57am, July 29.

Ends: 6.30am, August 22

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Katoomba

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Rowan Lane

Alert created at 9.07am, July 28. Last updated at 10.58am, July 29.

Ends: 6pm, November 30

Advice: Reduce your speed. Check signage. Work will be taking place between the following times: 7am to 6pm, Monday to Friday 7am to 2pm, Saturday 8pm to 5am, Sunday to Thursday There will be no work during the day on Sunday or public holidays.

Berkshire Park

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Affected street: Richmond Road near St Marys Road

Alert created at 4.36pm, July 23. Last updated at 11am, July 28.

Ends: 6.30am, August 15

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Emu Plains

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Troy Street

Alert created at 3.43pm, July 25. Last updated at 3.43pm, July 25.

Ends: 6am, September 3

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Penrith

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Affected street: High Street near Worth Street

Alert created at 12.51pm, July 25. Last updated at 12.51pm, July 25.

Ends: 6am, August 7

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions.

Mulgoa

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Affected street: Mulgoa Road near Vincent Avenue

Alert created at 1.50pm, July 24. Last updated at 1.50pm, July 24.

Ends: 6am, August 21

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Leura

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Queens Road

Alert created at 4.17pm, March 21. Last updated at 10.50am, July 24.

Ends: 6am, August 2

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Use diversions. During work, the Great Western Hwy tunnel below Leura Mall will be closed in both directions.

Emu Plains

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Affected street: Great Western Highway near Russell Street

Alert created at 3.33pm, February 3. Last updated at 12.33pm, July 9.

Ends: 6am, August 29

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Portable traffic lights will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

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