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

Congestion on the M1. Photographer: Liam Kidston.

Latest traffic alerts and road works for the Wollongong region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 0

Roadworks to avoid: 7

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):

There were no incidents reported this morning.

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

Cataract

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Affected street: Appin Road near Baden Powell Drive

Alert created at 7.44pm, June 11. Last updated at 7.44pm, June 11.

Ends: 4am, June 20

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Wollongong

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Affected street: M1 Princes Motorway near Princes Highway

Alert created at 3.47pm, June 11. Last updated at 3.47pm, June 11.

Ends: 5am, June 27

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Single lane closures will be in place to facilitate bridge work. From 8pm on Friday 20 to 8pm on Saturday 21 June , there will be single lane closures and a reduced speed limit of 40 km/h in place on the Princes Hwy across Ghost Creek Bridge. From 8pm on Friday 20 to 4am on Thursday 27 June , all vehicles over 4.9 metres high will need to use the right-hand lane when passing underneath the bridge. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Wollongong

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Affected street: Princes Highway (Crown Street) near Osborne Street

Alert created at 3.21pm, June 11. Last updated at 3.21pm, June 11.

Ends: 6am, July 2

Advice: Allow extra travel time. Reduced speed limit. Lane closures and stop/slow traffic conditions will be in place. Traffic lights within the work area may be turned off during work with these intersections, managed under the direction of traffic control. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 10 minutes of additional travel time.

Thirroul

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Affected street: Bulli Pass near Lawrence Hargrave Drive

Alert created at 2.32pm, May 29. Last updated at 10am, June 10.

Ends: 5am, June 19

Advice: Use diversions. Allow extra travel time. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 20 minutes of additional travel time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists.

Wollongong

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Affected street: Princes Motorway near Mount Ousley Road

Alert created at 12.30pm, October 14. Last updated at 1.32pm, June 6.

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 60 km/h speed limit reduction is now in place on a one-kilometre section of the northbound lanes on the M1 Princes Motorway north of Northfields Avenue between 7am and 6pm, Mondays to Fridays. More information is available on the project webpage.

Macquarie Pass

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Affected street: Illawarra Highway near Tourist Road

Alert created at 5.39pm, April 14. Last updated at 5am, May 23.

Ends: 5am, July 18

Advice: Use diversions. Allow extra travel time. Closure will NOT take place between Sun 25 May and WedFour June. Access to homes and businesses within the work area will be maintained at all times under the direction of traffic control. 

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Affected street: Princes Highway near Mount Brown Road

Alert created at 2.35pm, May 8. Last updated at 2.35pm, May 8.

Ends: 6am, July 4

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Traffic lights at this site will be turned off during work hours and the site will be managed under traffic control.  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 Wollongong traffic article can be viewed here.