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Range Road set to re-open on 1st August
Work began on 19th May, 2008 with Council staff and contractors constructing roundabout and upgrading intersection of Range Road and Old South Road, Mittagong. It is anticipated that Old South Road will be ready to reopen on Friday 1 August 2008, all being well.
The Work involves:
- Upgrading of the intersection and approach roads which includes excavation, filling, sealing, asphalting and linemarking of the roads to the required standard.
- Construction of a roundabout, median islands, kerb and gutter and installation of appropriate signs.
- Construction of drainage works and;
- Installation of street lighting at the intersection
Changed Traffic Conditions:
The following traffic arrangements will be in place for the anticipated eight week duration of the project:
- Old South Road, between Bong Bong Road and Range Road will be closed for the duration of the works, with southbound traffic diverted through Mittagong and Bowral town centres.
- Old South Road, between Merrigang Street and Range Road will be closed for the duration of the works, with traffic northbound diverted through Bowral and Mittagong town centres.
- Range Road will be open for through traffic only with a 40km/h speed limit in force. Traffic will be controlled by traffic controllers through the day. Some delays can be expected while works are in progress.
- For the duration of the project, there will be no access between Bowral and Mittagong via Old South Road and Range Road. Access will be available for residents only along the closed sections of Old South Road.
Road users are cautioned to follow the changed traffic conditions, to exercise care when traveling through the work zone and to be aware of heavy machinery and trucks on site.
Council requests that the public exercise patience during this time. Council will make every effort to minimize disruptions. It is inevitable, however, that some delays or inconvenience may occur. Please contact the Council's Technical Services Division on 4868 0832 for any further information or assistance.
Contact details
Romi Malla
Tel: 02 48680832
wscmail@wsc.nsw.gov.au
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