Road Ahead: Progress on Repairs and Projects - July

Published on 08 August 2025

WSC Branded graphic reads 'Road Ahead - Progress on Repairs and Projects' with crew member using machine to fix pothole

July has been a busy month, with roadwork crews continuing to deliver improvement works across our road network.  

Pothole Repairs:  

  • 456 potholes were filled and repaired at Bowral, Burradoo, Mittagong, Berrima, New Berrima, Welby, Tourist Road, Old South Road and Murrimba Road. 

Road Upgrades:  

  • Sealed Drainage: 1,410 metres and 25 drainage structures and pollutant traps cleared. 

  • Unsealed: 8.9 kilometres grading and 16.8 kilometres of associated drainage on Missingham Parade, Maugers Road, Mount Murry Road, Wilson Drive Service Roads, Sackville Street and Iona Park Road. 

  • Asphalt Renewal Program: Seasonal program completed 

  • Resealing Program: Seasonal program completed 

  • Heavy Patching: 20 large patches on Tourists Road, Old South Road. Scoping this year’s program and coordinating with disaster works.  

Gascoigne Street Willow Vale | Stormwater Drainage Upgrade 

Gascoigne Street Willow Vale is one of the Stormwater Drainage Upgrade projects that Council has undertaken this year. Designed and constructed by Council staff, this project increases storm water drainage capacity, allowing for improved water quality runoff and a safer road and roadside environment. As an additional benefit, on street parking has been provided. 

With a total investment of $500 thousand, the works included stormwater pits and pipe installation, kerb and gutter construction, road widening and sealing and road resealing. 

Roadworks underway at Gascoigne Street Willow Vale for Stormwater Drainage UpgradeRoadworks underway at Gascoigne Street Willow Vale for Stormwater Drainage Upgrade