TRAFFIC ALERT
8 OCTOBER 2010
DRIVERS REMINDED TO AVOID SYDNEY HARBOUR
BRIDGE ON SUNDAY
The RTA is advising drivers to avoid the Sydney Harbour Bridge this Sunday.
The Sydney Harbour Bridge will be closed between 1am and 1pm on Sunday 10
October for the Breakfast on the Bridge event, part of the Crave Sydney festival.
Drivers of overheight vehicles and vehicles carrying dangerous goods are reminded
the Anzac and Gladesville bridges are alternative harbour crossings.
Motorists using the Sydney Harbour Tunnel are advised to expect significant delays
on Sunday and should use alternative harbour crossings if possible or delay travel
until after 1pm.
Roads closures include:
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Saturday 9 October 11pm to Sunday 10 October 1pm
High Street on-ramp - between - High Street and Sydney Harbour
Bridge (southbound)
Sydney Harbour Bridge Lane 6, 7 and 8 (southbound)
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sunday 10 October - 1am to 1pm
Bradfield Highway
Cahill Expressway - between - Domain Tunnel and Sydney Harbour Bridge
Clarence Street on-ramps - between - Clarence Street and Sydney Harbour
Bridge (northbound)
Blackwattle Place Darling Harbour
Conservatorium Road Off/On-ramps - between - Conservatorium Road and
Cahill Expressway
Falcon Street on-ramp - between - Falcon Street and Warringah
Freeway (southbound)
Grosvenor Street on-ramp - between - Grosvenor Street and Sydney Harbour
Bridge (northbound)
*Harbour Street - between - Goulburn Street and Bathurst Street (northbound)
Kent Street on-ramp - between - Kent Street to Sydney Harbour
Bridge (northbound)
Miller Street on-ramp - between - Miller Street and Warringah
Freeway (southbound)
Mount Street on-ramps - between - Mount Street and Sydney Harbour Bridge /
Cahill Expressway (southbound)
*Pier Street on-ramp - between - Darling Drive and Harbour Street (eastbound)
Western Distributor - between - King Street off-ramp and Sydney Harbour
Bridge
Western Distributor - between - Harbour Street and Sydney Harbour
Bridge (northbound)
Wheat Road - between - Harbour Street and Shelley Street (northbound)
York Street off-ramp - between - Sydney Harbour Bridge and York
Street (southbound)
*Contingency Closure
North Sydney
Sunday 10 October - 5am to 1pm
Walker Street - between - Berry Street and Mount Street (southbound)
Walker Street - between - Mount Street and Pacific Highway
The Rocks / Millers Point
Sunday 10 October - 8am to 9.30am
Argyle Street - between - Harrington Street and Lower Fort Street
Upper Fort Street - between - Watson Road Street and Observatory Park
Watson Road - between - Upper Fort Street and Argyle Street
or phone the Traffic Information line on 132 701.
CONTACT:
RTA Media Unit 8588 5999