Works across Sydney’s road and transport network - From Friday 2 Aug
Motorists and passengers are urged to plan ahead with changed traffic conditions in effect across Greater Sydney for maintenance and project works.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Up to five lanes on the Sydney Harbour Bridge deck will close for maintenance and upgrade works from tonight:
• Friday 2 August: 11pm – 6am (five lanes)
• Saturday 3 August: 11pm – 6am (five lanes)
• Sunday 4 August: 10pm – 4.30am (four lanes)
• Monday 5 August: 10pm – 4.30am (one lane)
• Tuesday 6 August: 10pm – 4.30am (one lane)
• Wednesday 7 August: 10pm – 4.30am (five lanes)
• Thursday 8 August: 10.30pm – 4.30am (up to five lanes)
Motorists can use other lanes on the Sydney Harbour Bridge or drive through the Sydney Harbour Tunnel as an alternative route, while noting tunnel closures below.
Sydney Harbour Tunnel
Maintenance works will result in the following closures of the Sydney Harbour Tunnel:
• Both northbound lanes will be closed on Monday 5 August from 10.30pm – 5am and on Tuesday 6 August from 10.30pm – 5am.
• Both southbound lanes will be closed on Monday 5 August from 10pm – 5am and on Tuesday 6 August from 10pm – 5am.
Domain Tunnel
The Domain tunnel will closed northbound from 10.30pm - 5am on Monday 5 August and southbound from 10.30pm - 5am on Tuesday 6 August.
Eastern Distributor
The Eastern Distributor will be closed in both directions between the Cahill Expressway and Link Road on the following dates:
• Northbound lanes will be closed on Sunday 4 August from 10.30pm - 5am, Monday 5 August from 10.30pm - 5am and Tuesday 6 August from 10.30pm - 5am. Diversions will be via South Dowling Street, Flinders Street, Oxford Street, College Street and Macquarie Street, and on-ramps will be closed 30 minutes earlier.
• Southbound lanes will be closed on Sunday 4 August from 11pm - 5am, Monday 5 August from 11pm - 5am and Tuesday 6 August from 11pm - 5am. Diversions will be via Macquarie Street, College Street, Oxford Street, Flinders Street and South Dowling Street and on-ramps will be closed 30 minutes earlier.
Warringah Freeway
As part of the Warringah Freeway Upgrade, the Miller Street southbound on-ramp will be closed from 10pm tonight, Friday 2 August through to 6pm Saturday 3 August. Alternative city bound access to the freeway will be via the Ernest Street or Falcon Street southbound on ramps.
M8
Motorists are advised that the M8 will be closed on the following dates:
• Eastbound lanes will be closed on Monday 5 August from 8pm – 5am and Wednesday 7 August from 8pm – 5am.
• Westbound lanes will be closed on Wednesday 7 August from 9pm – 5am.
For the latest traffic updates and to plan your trip, download the Live Traffic NSW App, visit livetraffic.com or call 132 701.
Essential trackwork
Passengers travelling to or from the Hunter and the Central Coast, and on the T9 Northern lines, are urged to plan ahead this weekend as essential trackwork goes ahead to ensure our train network continues to be resilient and reliable.
Buses will replace trains on Saturday 3 August and Sunday 4 August between Strathfield and Hornsby, between Hornsby and Berowra, and between Hornsby and Newcastle Interchange.
In addition, from Saturday 3 August to Monday 5 August, buses will replace trains on the Hunter Line from Newcastle Interchange to Scone and Dungog as the Australian Rail Track Corporation carries out annual maintenance work.
On the T7 Olympic Park Line, services will not stop at Lidcombe and will instead run between Olympic Park and Strathfield, continuing to T1 North Shore Line stations. Buses will replace trains on the T1 Western and T5 Cumberland Lines between Richmond and Blacktown from 5:50am until 8:45am, then between Richmond and Schofields from 8:45am until 11am.
Services may run to a changed stopping pattern or timetable so passengers should plan ahead and check for updates on transportnsw.info, Trip Planner or their travel apps.
Full details can be found in our Trackwork Alert here.