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TRAFFIC ALERT 
 
 9 FEBRUARY 2010  
 
 
CHANGED TRAFFIC CONDITIONS 
TOCUMWAL 
 
The RTA is advising motorists of changed traffic conditions on the Newell Highway 
at the Tuppal Road and Deniliquin Road roundabout, Tocumwal. 
 
The Newell Highway will be reduced to one lane from Tuesday 16 February 
until 
Friday 12 March, weather permitting, 
at this location so drainage work can be 
carried out.  
 
Work hours are from 7am to 6pm Monday to Friday and Saturdays from 7am to 
1pm.  A reduced speed limit of 40kmh will apply during these times. 
 
Traffic lights will be in operation and motorists may experience some delays of up to 
10 minutes at times.  
 
Pedestrians will have access to designated crossings and footpath areas and 
access to residents and businesses will be retained at all times. 
 
Detours will be available while the work is carried out. 
Eastbound traffic will be 
detoured using Murray Street and Racecourse Road.  
 
Westbound traffic will be detoured using Silo Road. The detours can be used by B-
doubles. 
 
Motorists are asked to follow all temporary traffic controls. 
 
Be road work aware, slow down and take care  road work speed limits are 
enforceable. 
 
The RTA thanks motorists for their patience while this essential work is carried out. 
 
For more information contact the RTA Transport Management Centre on 132 701. 
 
 
 
CONTACT:  
 
 
 
 
RTA Media Unit   8588 5999