Transport for NSW has warned drivers going through Culcairn and The Rock that traffic conditions may be changed as some bridge inspection work is undertaken this week.
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On Wednesday October 6, Burkes Creek Bridge, three kilometers north of The Rock, and Billabong Creek Bridge in Culcairn will have lane closures between 7.30am and 4pm to allow workers to access the site safely.
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Motorists are advised the traffic conditions will be changed, with speed reduced to 40km/h.
Drivers are asked to drive to the conditions, and follow the directions of signs and traffic control.
The inspection is part of routine maintenance carried out every two years to ensure bridge conditions meet safety requirements, and involve investigating underneath each bridge with specialised equipment.
On Tuesday October 5, the Twin Bridges in Jugiong and on Thursday October 7, the Mundowy Bridge over the Murrumbidgee River 8.3km north of Collingullie will also be inspected, weather permitting.
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Victoria Ellis
Victoria Ellis grew up on the Border and loves reporting for her home community. She is a University of Wollongong Journalism graduate. In 2018 Victoria was awarded the Bruce Gordon Scholarship for Journalism and completed a 10 week internship with WIN News Illawarra. In 2019 she was awarded The Border Mail's Cameron Thompson Scholarship, where she completed a three week internship, before taking up ongoing employment in 2021.
Victoria Ellis grew up on the Border and loves reporting for her home community. She is a University of Wollongong Journalism graduate. In 2018 Victoria was awarded the Bruce Gordon Scholarship for Journalism and completed a 10 week internship with WIN News Illawarra. In 2019 she was awarded The Border Mail's Cameron Thompson Scholarship, where she completed a three week internship, before taking up ongoing employment in 2021.
