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Speed limits - North Region

20 October 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
Middle Falbrook Road, Glennies Creek 500m north of railway crossing 100m south of crossing Singleton 100 60

This change is to improve safety at the railway crossing
Glennies Creek Road, Glennies Creek 400 metres west of railway level crossing 400 metres east of railway level crossing Singleton 100 80

This change is to improve safety at the railway crossing
Thunderbolts Way, Uralla 195 metres south of Rowan Avenue 315 metres south of Rowan Avenue Uralla 100 50 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.
Thunderbolts Way, Walcha 265 metres north of Plumtree St 465 metres north of Plumtree St Walcha 100 50 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.