Schedule for week beginning Monday 12 April 2021 PLEASE NOTE: Some programmed and routine works for this week have been delayed as works teams continue clean up efforts post flood event. Council appreciates your understanding |
FEATURED WORKS |
GENERAL WORKS |
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WATER & WASTEWATER WORKS |
Road users are requested to exercise care in the vicinity of these works and adhere to traffic controls in place. Weather permitting |
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BITUMEN PATCHING & ASPHALT WORKS |
Road users are requested to exercise care in the vicinity of these works and adhere to traffic controls in place. Weather permitting |
Reseal Preparation (2020/21 Reseal Preparation Program):
Bitumen Patching:
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MAINTENANCE GRADING, RESEALS AND SLASHING OPERATIONS |
Road users are requested to exercise care in the vicinity of these works and adhere to traffic control in place. Weather permitting |
Grading Operations (Heavy Formation Grading / Gravel Resheeting / Flood Damage Rectification / Reseal Preparation):
Motorists to be aware of trucks and machinery on the road during works and drive to conditions. Works may be under traffic control and motorists are requested to follow all directions Slashing Operations:
Motorists to be aware that there will be mobile slashing works being undertaken, comply with appropriate signage in place and obey directions from traffic controllers |
TOWN MAINTENANCE AND PARKS & RESERVES |
Residents are requested to exercise care in the vicinity of these works and adhere to controls in place. Weather permitting |
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WATERFALL WAY & ROUTINE MAINTENANCE |
Residents are requested to exercise care in the vicinity of these works and adhere to controls in place. Weather permitting |
General Works:
Project Works: Safety Improvements on Waterfall Way West of Thora Works commenced Monday 22 February 2021 on a one kilometre section of Waterfall Way near Little North Arm Road, approximately 4.5 kilometres west of Thora. The works will involve widening and replacing the pavement, widening the road shoulders, improving road geometry, upgrading safety barriers in each direction and enhancing line marking. The project has been made possible by a joint partnership with Transport for New South Wales under the Safer Roads Program. The project will be undertaken between 7am to 6pm weekdays, and from 8am to 1pm Saturdays, with the expected completion forecast for the end of June, weather permitting. Lane closures and a 40km/h speed limit will be in place during work hours and may affect travel times. Motorists should allow up to 10 minutes extra travel time during this work. Project Information - Safety Improvements on Waterfall Way West of Thora |
BRIDGE MAINTENANCE & CONSTRUCTION |
Residents are requested to exercise care in the vicinity of these works and adhere to controls in place. Weather permitting |
Dangar Falls Viewing Platforms: Installation of new viewing platforms and new interpretive signage shelter, and upgrade to existing walkway, footpath and pavement upgrade to the existing car park. Pouring of footpaths and landscaping to the site will commence this week. Works at the site are ongoing, with closure of the viewing platform necessary to facilitate the upgrade. Recent rock slip necessitates temporary closure of Falls Walk also. Temporary Closure of Tallowwood Point Bridge on Promised Land Road, Gleniffer: Following the immediate emergency closure of this bridge, investigations have been undertaken by Council Engineers and specialist structural engineers, identifying further defects within the structure. The structure has been recommended to remain closed until replacement can occur. Detailed design for replacement structure is underway. Replacement of the structure will be undertaken upon the completion of currently scheduled works – construction dates will be advised. Tallowwood Point Bridge is located 7.2 kms along on Promised Land Road from the Gleniffer 4-way intersection at Gleniffer. Access can be maintained either side of this bridge on the Promised Land Road. Council apologises for any inconvenience this closure for safety precaution may cause to motorists and residents. |
WEED & VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS |
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