7/27/2019 Gascoyne Road Condition Report Wednesday 1 Jan as at 0935

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 TO: GENERAL PUBLICFROM: MAIN ROADS, CARNARVON

Phone: (08) 9941 0777 Fax: (08) 9941 0701 SUBJECT: ROAD CONDITION REPORT GASCOYNE REGION

ROAD CONDITIONS AS AT 9:35AM WEDNESDAY 1ST JANUARY 2014

DRIVE WITH CAUTION ON ALL FLOODWAYS & UNSEALED ROADS IN THE GASCOYNE REGION, AS ROADCONDITIONS MAY CHANGE RAPIDLY WITH LOCAL RAINFALL AND RUNOFF. 

ROADCLASS OF VEHICLE

COMMENTSCARS &

UTILITIES

4WD

VEHICLES

TRUCKS

NORTH WEST COASTALHWY (from Shire of SharkBay southern boundary toPannawonica turn off) 

OPEN  OPEN  OPEN  Stock on or near the road, drive with care

ROBINSON ST OPEN OPEN OPEN

SHARK BAY ROAD OPEN OPEN OPEN Stock on or near the road, drive with care 

MONKEY MIA ROAD OPEN OPEN OPEN

MINILYA-EXMOUTHROAD

OPEN OPEN OPEN Stock on or near the road, drive with care

CORAL BAY ROAD OPEN OPEN OPEN Stock on or near the road, drive with careBURKETT ROAD OPEN OPEN OPEN Stock on or near the road, drive with care

NANUTARRA  – MUNJINA ROAD (From

NWCH to Paraburdoo Spur Rd) 

OPEN OPEN OPEN Stock on or near the road, drive with care. 

ONSLOW ROAD OPEN OPEN OPEN Stock on or near the road, drive with care.

PANNAWONICA ROAD OPEN OPEN OPEN Please take CAUTION in the vicinity of

floodways approximately 25mm-40mm ofwater on road.

Stock on or near the road, drive with care

Motorists should be aware of  fauna and wandering stock on and near all roads in the Gascoyne Region .

It is advisable to drive with caution, particularly in the hours between dusk and dawn.

For information on North West Coastal Highway south of the Shire of Shark Bay southern boundary, and north of thePannawonica turn off please check the Main Roads Regional Road Condition Reports on 138 138. For remaining sections ofNanutarra - Munjina Road refer to the Pilbara Region report.

Doub le Demerits 20 December  – 5 January (inclu sive)

Main Roads Gascoyne would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, please drive carefullydon’t drink and drive. Ensure that you plan your trip, pull over take a rest and swap drivers – don’t drive tired .

NEXT REVIEW UPDATED WHEN A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN ROAD CONDITIONS OCCURSDefinitions: Closed: A road or section of road that is, or is likely to become unsafe to general traffic or a particular class of traffic or

where the road would be damaged by general traffic or a particular class of traffic. A Closure is legally enforceable under theMain Roads Act.

Impassable:  A section or specific location where it is considered that it is physically not possible to traverse, this status isused when it is possible that the road may become passable in the near future e.g. subsiding water at a floodway.

For current information on all Local Roads in the Gascoyne Region please contact the relevant Shire Office.  

Shire of Carnarvon 9941 0000

Shire of Upper Gascoyne 9943 0988

Shire of Exmouth 9949 3000 

Shire of Shark Bay 9948 1218

Shire of Ashburton (Onslow) 9184 6001

Shire of Ashburton (Tom Price) 9188 4444 

Contacts: 24 HOUR ROAD CONDITION REPORTS 138 138ON-LINE INTERNET WEBSITE www.mainroads.wa.gov.au

Approved:……………………………………….  Craig Manton  – Regional Manager