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Centre for Road Safety

3 November 2022

This is advanced notice of speed limit changes that will take effect within the next two weeks. Speed limits will not change until the new speed limit signs are installed. Please ensure that you always observe the posted speed limit signs on the road.

Road name From To Local Government Area Current speed limit km/h New speed limit km/h Reason for change
Fairy Hill Station Road 400 metres west of the railway crossing, Fairy Hill 400 metres east of the railway crossing, Backmede Richmond Valley 100 80

This change is to improve safety at the railway crossing

Old Tenterfield Road 570 metres east of the railway level crossing, Whiporie 235 metres west of the railway level crossing, Camira Richmond Valley 100 80

This change is to improve safety at the railway crossing

Camira Creek Road, Whiporie Old Tenterfield Road 100 metres west of Old Tenterfield Road Richmond Valley 100 80

This change is to improve safety at the railway crossing on Old Tenterfield Road

Mongogarie Road, Leeville 400 metres west of the Railway level crossing 460 metres east of the Railway level crossing Richmond Valley 100 80

This change is to improve safety at the railway crossing

The Channon Road, The Channon Dunoon Road, Dunoon 170 metres north of Keerrong Road, The Channon Lismore 100 80 This is a predominantly rural road with towns along its length. Previous crash history and the number of intersections and driveways have been taken into consideration. The speed limit change is expected to improve safety for residents and road users.
Mountain View Circuit, Clarence Valley Summerland Way Loop road returning back to Summerland Way Clarence Valley default 60

This change formally sets the speed limit at this location in response to local community concerns.