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Central Sydney 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.
Congestion on the M1. Photographer: Liam Kidston.

Latest traffic alerts and road works for the Central Sydney region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 5

Roadworks to avoid: 17

New roadworks this week: 7

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):

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Affected street: M5 East near General Holmes Drive

Alert created at 1.40pm, October 24. Last updated at 2.01pm, October 24.

Advice: Allow extra travel time. Exercise caution.

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Affected street: M5 East near General Holmes Drive

Alert created at 1.40pm, October 24. Last updated at 1.45pm, October 24.

Advice: Allow extra travel time. Exercise caution.

Dawes Point

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Affected street: Western Distributor near Cahill Expressway

Alert created at 12.44pm, October 24. Last updated at 1.02pm, October 24.

Advice: Exercise caution. Reduce your speed.

Waterloo

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Affected street: Dacey Avenue near Dacey Avenue

Alert created at 11.41am, October 24. Last updated at 1.01pm, October 24.

Advice: Exercise caution. Expect delays.

Alexandria

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Affected street: Botany Road near Bourke Road

Alert created at 9.29am, October 24. Last updated at 10.03am, October 24.

Advice: Allow extra travel time. Expect delays.

Surry Hills

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Affected street: Eastern Distributor near

Alert created at 8.49pm, October 23. Last updated at 9.11pm, October 23.

Advice: Exercise caution.

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Affected street: South Dowling Street near Cleveland Street

Alert created at 7.19pm, October 23. Last updated at 7.58pm, October 23.

Advice: Exercise caution.

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Affected street: M5 East Motorway near Cooks River Tunnel

Alert created at 5.11pm, October 23. Last updated at 5.18pm, October 23.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Exercise caution.

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Affected street: General Holmes Drive near airport tunnel

Alert created at 4.22pm, October 23. Last updated at 5.02pm, October 23.

Advice: Expect delays. Exercise caution.

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Affected street: Sydney Harbour Bridge near

Alert created at 9.20pm, July 18. Last updated at 9.20pm, October 22.

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Changes to traffic conditions will be in place on the Sydney Harbour Bridge at various times while the bridge and other infrastructure are being upgraded and maintained. These changes include a combination of lane closures and speed reductions. At least one lane will be maintained in each direction during work hours.

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Affected street: Chalmers Street near Cleveland Street

Alert created at 11.49am, October 11. Last updated at 10.48am, October 22.

Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. Special event clearways will be in place at the following locations to facilitate Sydney Trains trackwork replacement bus operations. Chalmers Street, western side, between Cleveland Street and Devonshire Street Chalmers Street, eastern side, between Cleveland Street and Rutland Street Special event clearways are strict no-parking zones for all vehicle types, and also apply to local residents and TfNSW Mobility Scheme Parking Permit holders. Vehicles left in clearways will be towed and a fee applies.

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Affected street: Chalmers Street near Cleveland Street

Alert created at 5.57pm, September 18. Last updated at 2am, October 19.

Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. Special event clearways will be in place at the following locations to facilitate Sydney Trains trackwork replacement bus operations. Chalmers Street, western side, between Cleveland Street and Devonshire Street Chalmers Street, eastern side, between Cleveland Street and Rutland Street Special event clearways are strict no-parking zones for all vehicle types, and also apply to local residents and TfNSW Mobility Scheme Parking Permit holders. Vehicles left in clearways will be towed and a fee applies.

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

Alexandria

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Affected street: McEvoy Street near Harley Street

Alert created at 4.43pm, October 9. Last updated at 4.36pm, October 23.

Ends: 5am, November 10

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

Sydney

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Affected street: Sydney Harbour Tunnel near Cahill Expressway

Alert created at 4.14pm, October 23. Last updated at 4.14pm, October 23.

Ends: 8am, October 27

Advice: Use diversions. Exercise caution.

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Affected street: Cowper Wharf off-ramp near Cowper Wharf Road

Alert created at 3.11pm, October 23. Last updated at 3.13pm, October 23.

Ends: 5am, November 8

Advice: Use diversions. Reduced speed limit.

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Affected street: Elizabeth Street near St James Road

Alert created at 9.06pm, October 22. Last updated at 9.06pm, October 22.

Ends: 5am, October 28

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

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Affected street: Princes Highway (King Street) near Darley Street

Alert created at 3.58pm, September 25. Last updated at 2.54pm, October 22.

Ends: 5am, November 1

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

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Affected street: Princes Highway (King Street) near Darley Street

Alert created at 2.50pm, October 22. Last updated at 2.50pm, October 22.

Ends: 5am, November 1

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

Alexandria

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Affected street: McEvoy Street near Harley Street

Alert created at 4.59pm, October 3. Last updated at 2.30pm, October 22.

Ends: 8pm, October 29

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

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Affected street: Wentworth Park Road near Bridge Road

Alert created at 9.45am, October 22. Last updated at 9.45am, October 22.

Ends: 8.30pm, October 26

Advice: Use diversions. Check signage. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions.

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Affected street: M5 East Motorway near General Holmes Drive

Alert created at 2.08pm, October 21. Last updated at 2.13pm, October 21.

Ends: 5am, November 13

Advice: Use diversions. Allow extra travel time.

Newtown

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Affected street: King Street near Mary Street

Alert created at 10.35am, October 21. Last updated at 10.35am, October 21.

Ends: 5am, November 4

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

Darlinghurst

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Affected street: Bayswater Road near Cross City Tunnel

Alert created at 11.54am, September 11. Last updated at 9.06am, October 21.

Ends: 5am, October 25

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.

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Affected street: Airport Drive on-ramp near M8 Motorway

Alert created at 12.37pm, October 16. Last updated at 6.18am, October 17.

Ends: 5am, October 25

Advice: Check signage. Use diversions. The Gardeners Rd and Euston Rd westbound on-ramps will remain open. The Airport Dr on-ramp to head north on M8 Mwy towards Parramatta (M4 Mwy) will remain open.

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Affected street: General Holmes Drive near Ross Smith Avenue

Alert created at 4.57pm, October 16. Last updated at 4.59pm, October 16.

Ends: 4.30am, October 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.

Darlinghurst

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Affected street: Eastern Distributor northbound on-ramp near Macquarie Street

Alert created at 4.09pm, October 16. Last updated at 4.09pm, October 16.

Ends: 5am, November 8

Advice: Check signage. Use an alternative route.

Woolloomooloo

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Affected street: Sir John Young Crescent near Crown Street

Alert created at 12.07pm, June 3. Last updated at 4.03pm, October 11.

Ends: 5.30am, November 8

Advice: Use diversions. Check signage. This closure is in conjunction with the closure of Cross City Tunnel s exit ramp to Sir John Young Cres.

Sydney

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Affected street: Domain tunnel (Cahill Expressway) near Cowper Wharf Road

Alert created at 9.47am, October 10. Last updated at 12pm, October 10.

Ends: 5am, December 11

Advice: Use diversions. Allow extra travel time.

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Affected street: Cleveland Street near Pitt Street

Alert created at 2.20pm, October 2. Last updated at 12.44pm, October 6.

Ends: 5am, October 30

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.

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The previous Central Sydney traffic article can be viewed here.

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