Wollongong traffic: Crashes, delays, updates
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here's some roads it might be best to avoid today
Latest traffic alerts and road works for the Wollongong region:
Traffic incidents since midnight: 5
Roadworks to avoid: 6
New roadworks this week: 0
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):
Bulli
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Affected street: Princes Highway near Park Road
Alert created at 3.55pm, December 9. Last updated at 4.06pm, December 9.
Advice: Exercise caution. Prepare to merge.
Mount Pleasant
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Affected street: M1 Princes Motorway near New Mount Pleasant Road
Alert created at 1.45pm, December 9. Last updated at 1.58pm, December 9.
Advice: Reduce your speed. Prepare to merge.
Cataract
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Affected street: M1 Princes Motorway near 7km north of Mount Pleasant
Alert created at 9.33am, December 9. Last updated at 9.59am, December 9.
Advice: Exercise caution. Reduce your speed.
Mount Pleasant
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Affected street: Princes Motorway near New Mount Pleasant Road
Alert created at 8.56am, December 9. Last updated at 9am, December 9.
Advice: Exercise caution. Prepare to merge.
Berkeley
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Affected street: Northclifee Drive near Sussex Street
Alert created at 4.06am, December 9. Last updated at 7.04am, December 9.
Advice: Reduce your speed. Exercise caution.
Macquarie Pass
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Affected street: Illawarra Highway near
Alert created at 9.16am, May 23. Last updated at 10.41am, June 17.
Advice: Reduced speed limit. Plan your journey. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.
Roadworks by suburb (most recently updated items are listed first):
Unanderra
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Affected street: Princes Motorway near Five Islands Road
Alert created at 4.19pm, December 4. Last updated at 4.19pm, December 4.
Ends: 4am, December 12
Advice: Allow extra travel time. Plan your journey. Single lane closures will be in place. This work will require closure of the northbound exit ramp from the M1 to Five Islands Rd on the night of Wednesday 10 December from 8pm to 4am.
Stanwell Park
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Affected street: Lawrence Hargrave Drive near Lower Coast Road
Alert created at 2.51pm, August 22. Last updated at 8.36pm, December 3.
Ends: 12pm, December 19
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. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.
Croom
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Affected street: Princes Motorway near Croome Road
Alert created at 5.12pm, November 28. Last updated at 5.12pm, November 28.
Ends: 5am, December 12
Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.
Macquarie Pass
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Affected street: Illawarra Highway near Tongarra Mine Road
Alert created at 3.47pm, August 25. Last updated at 4.01am, November 24.
Ends: 4am, February 27
Advice: Use diversions. Allow extra travel time. Outside of our work hours, Macquarie Pass will remain open with stop/slow traffic control in place at the slope movement site for the safety of road users. No work will take place on Macquarie Pass whenever there are closures on the M1 Princes Motorway at Mount Ousley. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 10 minutes of additional travel time.
Wollongong
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Affected street: Springhill Road near Port Kembla Road
Alert created at 4.28pm, October 27. Last updated at 4.28pm, October 27.
Ends: 5am, December 19
Advice: Allow extra travel time. Reduced speed limit. Single lane closures with stop/slow traffic control will be in place. Traffic lights at the intersection will be turned off during work hours and traffic through the intersection will be managed under traffic control. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.
Wollongong
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Affected street: Princes Motorway near Mount Ousley Road
Alert created at 12.30pm, October 14. Last updated at 3.59pm, September 16.
Ends: 6am, December 31
Advice: Exercise caution. Reduce your speed. MOUNT OUSLEY INTERCHANGE PROJECT Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions while work is carried out on the Mount Ousley interchange project. Road shoulder, single lane closures and stop/slow traffic conditions will be in place as required on: M1 Princes Mwy between Mount Ousley Rd and Northfields Ave Mount Ousley Rd Irvine St Northfields Ave (including northbound M1 Princes Mwy on and off ramps) Dumfries Ave During the work, traffic control and reduced speed limits will be in place at times. A 60km/h speed limit reduction is now in place southbound on the M1 Princes Mwy from 7am Mondays to 5pm Fridays. Heavy vehicles travelling southbound on the M1 Princes Mwy down Mount Ousley will remain 40 km/h on the decent, and will then increase to 60 km/h past Mount Ousley Rd. A 60 km/h speed limit reduction is also in place northbound on the M1 Princes Mwy between 7am and 6pm, Mondays to Fridays. More information is available on the project webpage.
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