For those who use the Bruxner Highway at South Lismore after 6pm, there will be changed overnight traffic conditions from next week between South Lismore and Loftville for investigation work and drainage upgrades.

Site investigation work will start on Monday, 11 August and be carried out for four nights from 6pm to 6am, and is expected to be completed by Friday, 15 August, weather permitting.

Drainage upgrades and repair work will begin on Monday, 18 August and be carried out on weeknights from 6pm to 6am, and is expected to be completed by Friday, 5 September, weather permitting.

During the four nights of investigation work, single-lane alternating traffic flow arrangements and a reduced speed limit of 40km/h will be in place for the safety of workers and road users. 

During the three weeks of overnight culvert repair work, traffic will be detoured via Krauss Avenue. Access to businesses and properties in the work area will be maintained.

Motorists are advised to allow up to five minutes’ extra travel time, drive to traffic conditions and follow the directions of signs and traffic control.

Transport for NSW thanks motorists for their patience during this time.

For more information on this work, visit https://www.livetraffic.com/incident-details/243798, download the Live Traffic NSW App or call 132 701. 

To receive updates direct to your phone, search for ‘South Lismore’ in your Live Traffic app, select the incident and click ‘Follow’.