Road upgrades started on Nethercote Road between Eden and Broadwater today (Monday 17 June) and will take about six months to complete, weather permitting.
Council’s Pavement Construction team will carry out road sealing and drainage works on the unsealed section of Nethercote Road, near Yowaka River Trail.
Traffic control, traffic lights and signs will be in place for the duration of the works.
Road users should allow extra travel time.
Council thanks the community for their patience while these important works are undertaken.
Meantime, flood restoration works have begun on Big Jack Mountain Road.
The works on Big Jack Mountain Road also started today and are expected to be completed by Tuesday 25 June, weather permitting.
Local contractors will be working from 6am to 6pm each weekday, to restore stormwater and road infrastructure damaged during recent flood events.
A full road closure will be in place from the rest area at Rocky Hall to Cathcart.
For access to Cathcart, detour via Mount Darragh Road.
For access to Rocky Hall, detour via Wyndham.
Signs will be in place and road users are advised to allow extra travel time.
Council thanks the community for their patience while these important works are undertaken.
There are also changed traffic conditions on the highway between Bega and Nimmitabel.
Maintenance work is being carried out along Loftus Street in Bemboka and at Handscombes Creek on the Snowy Mountains Highway east of Bemboka.
Work will be carried out between 7am and 6pm on weekdays and 8am to 1pm on Saturday for two weeks from today.
For up-to-date information on the status of local roads, check Live Traffic NSW.
