Temporary Road Closure

Published on Tuesday, 11 July 2023 at 7:03:44 AM

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – QUEEN RD / DOUGLAS ST / MURCHISON DOWNS RD INCLUDING MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT ACCCESS

  
In accordance with section 3.50 of the Local Government Act 1995 notice is hereby given for the temporary daily closure of the intersection at Queen Rd/Douglas St/Murchison Downs Rd to all traffic from 6am to 5pm weekdays for the period Thursday 13th of July 2023 until Wednesday 26th of July 2023.

  
Note these works will mean that all traffic travelling between Meekatharra Airport and town will need to use the detour in place. Refer to the map below to view the affected area.

  
The Shire of Meekatharra is undertaking works at this intersection to improve safety and accessibility for all road users. Works will include re-profiling the intersection and the removal of the existing slip lane.

  
Traffic management and temporary detour signage will be in place to direct and assist the community. Please slow down when passing around the works and talk to one of the Shire Road Construction Team on site if unsure how to navigate the detour.

  
For further information please contact Councils Acting Works and Services Manager, Lawrence Hinrichs on 9981 1529 or Mob: 0409 115 586.

  
KJ Matthews
Chief Executive Officer