30 May, 2022
Lithgow City is to undertake improvement works at the Pipers Flat/Range Road Intersection, Portland, will be commencing 6 June 2022. These works will be conducted over of 4-6 weeks.
The project will include upgrading of the intersection to include dedicated north and south bound turning lanes, new high friction seal, new concrete median as well as associated signage and line marking.
These works will increase road safety for motorists in all weather conditions.
The works are funded by the Federal Government under the Australian Government Blackspot Program.
During the improvement works, the existing bus stops located at the intersection will be non-operational, with residents advised to utilise the bus stops at Irondale Road or John Mackay Drive.
Traffic control will be implemented during works, with minor disruptions being expected to traffic flows in the area during this time.