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Published 21 April, 2026
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SWQ: Temporary Closure of Truck Stopping Bay – Gore Highway, Captains Mountain

Road Conditions (21 April, 2026)

Source: Dept TMR - Heavy Vehicles Unit

Safety improvement works are continuing on the Gore Highway, southwest of Millmerran, as part of ongoing efforts to improve safety for all road users.  
 Key details:
  • Location: Gore Highway, southwest of Millmerran – southbound truck stop opposite BP Service Station, Captains Mountain (see Figure 1).
  • Commencement: From Monday 4th May 2026
  • Impact: Temporary closure of the truck stopping area
  • Duration: Approximately three weeks, weather and construction conditions permitting
  • Purpose: To construct the stopping bay to a sealed standard
Heavy vehicle drivers must make alternative arrangements while the truck stopping bay is unavailable.

Activities are subject to weather and site conditions, which may result in changes to the scheduled timeframe.

Figure 1 – Map of truck stop:
 
  
 You must check the Conditions of Operation Database before you start your journey.

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