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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: 7

Roadworks to avoid: 16

New roadworks this week: 2

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):

Sydney

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Affected street: Cahill Expressway near Domain Tunnel

Alert created at 6.09pm, July 29. Last updated at 6.11pm, July 29.

Advice: Exercise caution.

Darlinghurst

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Affected street: New South Head Road near McLachlan Avenue

Alert created at 5.39pm, July 29. Last updated at 5.59pm, July 29.

Advice: Exercise caution.

Tempe

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Affected street: Princes Highway near Terry Street

Alert created at 4.12pm, July 29. Last updated at 4.17pm, July 29.

Advice: Exercise caution.

Redfern

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Affected street: Eastern Distributor near Dacey Avenue

Alert created at 11.40am, July 29. Last updated at 12.05pm, July 29.

Advice: Expect delays.

Pyrmont

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Affected street: Murray Street near Pirrama Road

Alert created at 5.37am, July 29. Last updated at 11.24am, July 29.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Exercise caution.

Sydney

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Affected street: Sydney Harbour Tunnel near tunnel entrance

Alert created at 8.58am, July 29. Last updated at 8.59am, July 29.

Advice: Exercise caution.

Sydenham

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Affected street: Princes Highway near Railway Road

Alert created at 7.56am, July 29. Last updated at 8.14am, July 29.

Advice: Exercise caution.

Surry Hills

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Affected street: Chalmers Street near Cleveland Street

Alert created at 12.13pm, July 28. Last updated at 1.21pm, July 28.

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 St, western side, between Cleveland St and Devonshire St, and Chalmers St, eastern side, between Cleveland St and Rutland St. Special event clearways are strict no-parking zones for all vehicle types, and apply even to local residents and TfNSW Mobility Scheme Permit holders. Check signs carefully as vehicles left in clearways will be towed and a fee applies. If your vehicle is towed, you can search your vehicle registration at the Find My Car website to find its new location, or alternatively call 132 701 to speak to an operator.

Sydney

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Affected street: Castlereagh Street near Liverpool Street

Alert created at 10.54am, June 17. Last updated at 4.14pm, July 21.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Exercise caution. Infrastructure repairs are ongoing following a burst water main.

Sydney

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Affected street: Sydney Harbour Bridge near

Alert created at 9.20pm, July 18. Last updated at 10.49pm, July 15.

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. Access to Cahill Exp over Circular Quay southbound may not be available at times. Motorists can detour via the city using Grosvenor St, Bridge St, and Macquarie St for access to the Eastern Suburbs and airport.

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

Marrickville

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Affected street: Sydenham Road near Frampton Lane

Alert created at 4.05pm, July 29. Last updated at 4.05pm, July 29.

Ends: 6.30am, August 7

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Allow extra travel time. 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: Fountain Street near Belmont Lane

Alert created at 1.10pm, July 28. Last updated at 1.10pm, July 28.

Ends: 4.30pm, August 8

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.

Newtown

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Affected street: King Street near Dickson Street

Alert created at 5.59pm, July 17. Last updated at 7am, July 26.

Ends: 6am, August 6

Advice: Allow extra travel time. Check signage. Traffic lights at the intersection of King St and Union 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.

Mascot

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Affected street: O'Riordan Street near King Street

Alert created at 5.04pm, July 25. Last updated at 5.04pm, July 25.

Ends: 6am, August 5

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.

Camperdown

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Affected street: Parramatta Road near Larkin Street

Alert created at 10.16am, July 4. Last updated at 12.30am, July 25.

Ends: 7.15am, July 31

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Traffic lights will be flashing yellow at signalised intersections. Portable traffic control devices will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Redfern

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Affected street: Cleveland Street near Regent Street

Alert created at 1.09pm, July 23. Last updated at 1.09pm, July 23.

Ends: 6.30am, August 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.

Woolloomooloo

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Affected street: Sir John Young Crescent near Crown Street

Alert created at 2.44pm, July 8. Last updated at 1.47pm, July 22.

Ends: 6am, August 20

Advice: Use an alternative route. Plan your journey.

Sydney

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Affected street: Sydney Harbour Tunnel near Falcon Street

Alert created at 10.42pm, May 21. Last updated at 3.13pm, July 21.

Ends: 12.45am, August 14

Advice: Use diversions. Plan your journey. On nights when the tunnel is closing in both directions: The southbound tunnel will be closed from 10pm to 5am. The northbound tunnel will be closed from 10:30pm to 5am.

Waterloo

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Affected street: South Dowling Street near Cleveland Street

Alert created at 5.52pm, July 18. Last updated at 10.14am, July 21.

Ends: 6am, August 12

Advice: Use diversions. Allow extra travel time.

Sydney

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Affected street: King Street near Kent Street

Alert created at 9.48am, July 17. Last updated at 9.48am, July 17.

Ends: 6am, August 4

Advice: Prepare to merge. Check signage. At leastOne lane (of 3) will remain open at all times.

Alexandria

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Affected street: Mitchell Road near Fountain Street

Alert created at 4.54pm, February 19. Last updated at 12.28pm, July 16.

Ends: 6am, August 2

Advice: Reduce your speed. Check signage. 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: Gardeners Road near Kent Road

Alert created at 4.38pm, May 16. Last updated at 12.42pm, July 14.

Ends: 6am, August 22

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Work will occur in stages on Gardeners Rd between Kent Rd and Botany Rd. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place at each stage to allow motorists to pass in both directions.

Sydney

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Affected street: Sydney Harbour Tunnel near

Alert created at 12.35pm, March 28. Last updated at 7.46pm, July 11.

Ends: 7am, July 31

Advice: Use diversions. Plan your journey.

Dawes Point

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Affected street: Cahill Expressway near Conservatorium Road

Alert created at 4.52pm, July 10. Last updated at 4.53pm, July 10.

Ends: 5.30am, August 26

Advice: Use diversions. Plan your journey.

Sydney

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Affected street: Jamison Street near Clarence Street

Alert created at 10.06am, July 4. Last updated at 10.06am, July 4.

Ends: 6.30am, August 19

Advice: Check signage. Allow extra travel time. There will be intermittent closures of Jamison St - use published detours

Sydney

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Affected street: Cahill Expressway near Conservatorium Road

Alert created at 4.10pm, May 23. Last updated at 10.46pm, June 22.

Ends: 5.30am, July 30

Advice: Use diversions. Plan your journey.

Today's hyperlocal stories are available here.

The previous Central Sydney traffic article can be viewed here.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/central-sydney/hyperlocal/central-sydney-traffic-crashes-delays-updates/news-story/ec2fd3002b9a32e5dceac44aaea5d876