Old Hume Highway, Alpine - Shoulder Widening

Project typeShoulder Widening
Project scheduleThe works will be undertaken between Corrie Road and Old South Road, and are expected to be completed by December 2025, weather permitting.
Completion Date15 April 2026

Aerial map Old Hume Highway between Old South Road and Corrie Road

Wingecarribee Shire Council will commence shoulder widening works on Old Hume Highway, Alpine, from February 2026, as part of its 2025/26 Annual Capital Works Program. These works aim to improve traffic safety.

Details of the Works

The works will include

0.5 meters of shoulder widening on both sides and upgrade some sections of travel lanes as per design at Old Hume Highway.
Installation of roadside safety barriers with motorcycle underrun.
Installation of curve alignment markers (CAM) on the outside of the bend.
Linemarking.

Old Hume Highway, Alpine. Shoulder Widening Capital Work Plan Map

What to expect during the works

Works are set to commence in February 2026. The works will be undertaken between Corrie Road and Old South Road, weather permitting.

Construction will take place between 7 am and 6 pm, Monday to Friday, and, if required, some Saturdays from 8 am to 1 pm.

Traffic control measures will be in place to ensure safety to guide road users. Access for residents, buses, and emergency services will be maintained at all times under the guidance of traffic controllers.

We thank the community for your patience while these essential upgrades are completed.