Roads closed today

TASMANIA POLICE ADVISERoad closures and hazards – July 16 Motorists are advised to drive according to the conditions at all times.Be aware that on country roads especially, those conditions can change quickly because of things like ice, snow, fallen trees, fallen power lines and flooding. Lake Dobson Rd, National Park

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Flooded roads

TASMANIA POLICE ADVISE Road closures and hazards – July 15 Motorists are advised to drive according to the conditions at all times. Be aware that on country roads especially, those conditions can change quickly because of things like ice, snow, fallen trees, fallen power lines and flooding. Lake Dobson Rd,

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Wednesday: roads closed

TASMANIA POLICE ADVISE: Lyell Highway, Ouse (from north of the Roadhouse), CLOSED due to debris on road. Lake Dobson Rd: CLOSED from National Park to Lake Dobson. Lyell Hwy between Derwent Bridge and Queenstown is CLOSED due to snow.Highland Lakes Rd:  from Steppes to Golden Valley is CLOSED to all traffic due to snow. Glenlusk

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Roads closed tonight

TASMANIA POLICE ADVISE: Lyell Hwy between Derwent Bridge and Queenstown CLOSED due to snow.Highland Lakes Rd:  from Steppes to Golden Valley is now CLOSED to all traffic due to snow. Marlborough Road, Bronte Park – between Lyell Hwy and Highland Lakes Rd – Snow and Ice on road – 4WD only with chains Click

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Flooded roads

Local road hazards and closures as of 7.15am, Tuesday, June 7ROADS CLOSED: Church Rd, Dromedary (at bridge 200m in from Boyer Rd) Ferry St, New Norfolk Glenora Rd (from Plenty to Bushy Park), Plenty/Bushy Park Gordon River Rd, Glenora Rd to Lyell Hwy (through Macquarie Plains), Styx River has broken

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Roadworks in the area

MOTORISTS may experience delays of up to 15 minutes due to roadworks on Boyer Rd, Gordon River Rd and the Lake Secondary Rd this week. The scheduled works may be subject to change at short notice due to weather. Boyer Rd, Dromedary: Pavement works. Reduced speed limit with frequent lane closures between

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Derwent Valley roadworks

MOTORISTS are advised that they may experience delays of up to 15 minutes due to roadworks on Boyer Rd and Lake Dobson Rd. The scheduled works may be subject to change at short notice due to weather. Boyer Rd, Dromedary: Pavement works. Reduced speed limit with occasional lane closures between

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Advice for those going west

THE Nive River Bridge on Lyell Highway at Bronte Park will be closed to all traffic until 8am on Monday, April 4. This closure is in place to allow bridge strengthening works to be carried out. A detour is in place via the Fourteen Mile Rd for the duration of these works. Electronic message boards

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Gordon road open right through

TASMANIA FIRE SERVICE   THE Gordon River Rd has been assessed from the road closure at Scotts Peak Rd through to the Gordon Dam for burnt trees that may have the potential to fall onto the road.   The positive outcome has meant that the Gordon River Road is now

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Lyell Highway warning

TASMANIA POLICE The weather conditions in many parts of the state are inclement.  Motorists should drive with care and caution, put their lights on to increase their visibility to other motorists, slow down and drive to the conditions.   Do not enter flood affected roadways.  Allow enough time to safely

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Crash blocks highway

EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a crash on the Lyell Hwy at Rosegarland. Police say the incident on the Rosegarland Hill has blocked both lanes of traffic. Delays to traffic are expected. 3.30PM UPDATE: Police advise that the road is now clear.

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Valley and highland roadworks

ROADWORKS will cause delays on some roads in the Derwent Valley this week. Gordon River Rd, from Maydena to Strathgordon. Roadside maintenance activities. Reduced speed limit with occasional lane closures between 8am and 4.30pm on January 15. Lyell Hwy, 17km north of Tarraleah (south of Brady’s Lake).  Major roadworks. Reduced

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