Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions and night work on the Pacific Highway from Monday 23 September to Sunday 29 September for the Woolgoolga to Ballina upgrade.

There will be no roadwork carried out on the Pacific Highway between Kew and the Queensland border from 6am Friday 27 September to 6am Monday 30 September due to the high traffic volumes expected for the school holidays. Emergency maintenance and safety repair work will be carried out as required.

From Monday, there will be three nights of work on the Pacific Highway between New Italy and Woodburn to move traffic barriers and carry out line marking and asphalting. Motorists can expect lane closures and traffic control between 6pm and 6am.

Further south from Monday, there will be a reduced speed limit of 40km/h and short stoppages at times in both directions for two days on the Pacific Highway at Glenugie while heavy vehicles access the worksite. Motorists are advised to follow the direction of traffic control and expect minor delays between 7am and 6pm.

From Tuesday, there will be up to three nights of work on the Chatsworth South overpass bridge and the new bridge over Serpentine Channel to install barriers and line marking in preparation for upcoming traffic changes. Motorists can expect lane closures and short stoppages at times on the Pacific Highway between 6pm and 6am.

Also from Tuesday, there will be three nights of work on the Pacific Highway at Maclean to carry out asphalting. Motorists can expect a reduced speed limit of 40km/h and short stoppages at times between 6pm and 7am.

On Friday, there will be one night of work on the Pacific Highway at Farlows Flat, Maclean to carry out asphalting. Motorists can expect lane closures and short stoppages between 6pm and 6am.

Next week, traffic on the Pacific Highway will be temporarily moved onto a new section of road south of Woodburn, weather permitting. For heavy vehicles travelling south, a temporary stopping bay with the capacity for five heavy vehicles has been built south of the new Woodburn interchange.

Also next week, traffic on the Pacific Highway will be temporarily moved onto a new section of road at New Italy, one lane in each direction, weather permitting. Access to Swan Bay New Italy Road and the New Italy Rest area will move about 200 metres north.

Further south next week, traffic on the Pacific Highway will be temporarily moved onto a new section of road at Serpentine Channel, Harwood, weather permitting. The intersection of the Pacific Highway and Serpentine Channel South Bank Road will permanently close as part of this work. Local access to the Pacific Highway will temporarily be via a new local road connecting Serpentine Channel South Bank Road with Watts Lane East and Oval Link Road.

Additional changes to local roads

From Monday, there will be five days of work on Jubilee Street at Townsend to build the new bridge. Motorists can expect lane closures, traffic control and increased stoppages to allow access to the site.

From Tuesday, traffic control will be in use on McIntyres Lane, Gulmarrad for three days. Motorists can expect short stoppages in both directions between 6am and 6pm.

Asphalting will be carried out two nights from Wednesday on the Iluka interchange. Local traffic can expect traffic control and short stoppages at times between 6pm and 6am.

Local traffic on Chatsworth Road South, Chatsworth Island, will be diverted onto the new overpass bridge next week, weather permitting. Motorists travelling on Chatsworth Road South will use the overpass bridge and the North Bank Road, Pacific Highway intersection.

Motorists are advised to drive to the conditions and follow the direction of signs and traffic control. Transport for NSW thanks motorists for their patience during this time.

For the latest traffic updates download the Live Traffic NSW App, visit livetraffic.com or call 132 701.