Road Closures and Roadworks

Bland Shire Council Road Condition Report

All unsealed roads within the Bland Shire Council area are open to all vehicles.

Updates on all affected roads will be provided on Council’s website and Facebook page as information becomes available.

Further information can be provided by emailing council@blandshire.nsw.gov.au or phoning Council’s Assets and Engineering Services Department on (02) 6972 2266. This number is also to be used for updates after hours or on weekends.

 

If you need to report a roads issue contact Council on 02 6972 2266 so the matter can be assessed in the most efficient and safest way possible. This number is also to be used for updates after hours, or on weekends.
For non-urgent issues you can also email council@blandshire.nsw.gov.au and your enquiry will be registered, relayed and responded to within a reasonable time.
Please do not report dangerous or emergency matters through Facebook.
In the event of a life threatening emergency contact Triple Zero 000.

 

Scheduled work at Hatleys Lane, West Wyalong

UGL Regional Linx (UGLRL) operates and maintains the Country Regional Network (CRN) on behalf of Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW).

UGLRL will commence scheduled maintenance work on the level crossing at Hatleys Lane, West Wyalong from 11 September 2025 till 18 September 2025 between 6am and 6pm.

A road closure will be continuous from 6am Saturday 13/09/2025 to 6pm Tuesday 16/09/2025, and from 6am Saturday 13/09/2025 to 6pm Monday 15/09/2025 the project will be continuous.

UGLRL is committed to minimising the impacts of our work activities on the local community. During the work, you make notice:

  • additional vehicle movements in the area.
  • a road closure from 6 am Saturday 13/09/2025 to 6 pm Tuesday 16/06/2025

Please look at the detour map below.

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The yellow star indicates the work site location at Hatleys Lane, West Wyalong.

The yellow line indicates the proposed 18.8-kilometre detour available via Hatleys Lane, Ridleys Lane, Wyalong Condobolin Road, and Ungarie Road, which will add approximately 16 minutes to your travel time. 

 

 

 

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Flash flooding can occur in Bland Shire.
If you come across a flooded road, simply stop and turn back. Never drive, ride or walk-through floodwater. Motorists are advised to drive to the conditions.
As soon as road closure information becomes available Council will seek to post this on its Facebook page and website. However, Council can only provide accurate and up to date information on the status of local roads under its control.
For information relating to State Roads, please visit the Transport for NSW Live Traffic website at https://www.livetraffic.com/ or download the free NSW Live Traffic app, available on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Bland Shire Council is unable to provide up to date information via Facebook Messenger, or respond to comments or questions on our regular road status update posts. Facebook comments will be closed on future road condition reports, which are intended for information purposes only.
Council is committed to providing its community with the most up to date and accurate information available about the status of local roads and once the status changes it will be posted and/or updated on Facebook and Council’s website.

For help in a flood, storm or a fallen tree contact NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.