NSW: Changed traffic conditions along the M7 Motorway at Rooty Hill

Source: Transport for NSW

There will be a temporary southbound right lane closure for Oversize Overmass (OSOM) on the M7 Motorway near Rooty Hill Railway Bridge at Rooty Hill between 8pm Friday 3 to 10pm Sunday 5 October, weather permitting.

OSOM operators travelling under notice along the M7 Motorway in a southbound direction, between Power Street, Plumpton and Old Wallgrove Road, Eastern Creek will be detoured via Power Street, Rooty Hill Road North, Woodstock Avenue, Carlisle Avenue, Great Western Highway, Wallgrove Road and Old Wallgrove Road.

Contingency dates will be from 8pm Friday 17 to 10pm Sunday 19 October. 

OSOM vehicles operating under the National Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Mass and/or Dimension Exemption Notices can use the available detours if they are suitable for their combination. Operators are reminded that under Schedule 8 of the Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation (NSW), there is a requirement for the driver and operator to scope the proposed route prior to travel to ensure it is suitable for their vehicle.

Class 2 and Class 1 vehicles up to 3.2 metres can travel through the site. Vehicles exceeding 3.2 metres must either use the detour or delay their travel on the M7 Motorway.

Class 2 vehicles will not be detoured and will remain on the M7 Motorway.

Vehicles travelling under a permit must not travel off the approved route listed in their permit unless an updated permit is obtained from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).

For the latest traffic information, visit www.livetraffic.com, download the Live Traffic NSW app or call 132 701.