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Speed drop alert for motorists on Great Alpine Road for snow season
The speed limit has dropped by 20km/h on a section of the Great Alpine Road ahead of the snow season.
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A new limit of 80km/h is being enforced near Eurobin and Harrietville in a bid to create safer conditions during the colder months.
The changed speed zones will remain in place during the snow season.
"Due to seasonal weather conditions in the area it is likely that ice may form on the road," a Department of Transport spokesman said, with people urged to drive to the conditions.