NT Road Conditions

This report is current as at: Thu 09 Feb 2012 22:37:09 CST
RestrictionSection AffectedType of RestrictionDetailsComments
Restrictions sorted by name
Abminga Access RoadBetween New Crown and South Australian BorderHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with washouts.
Austral Downs RoadBetween Barkly Highway Intersection and Sandover Highway IntersectionImpassableFlooding-
Bagot RoadBetween Stuart Highway and Nemerluk DriveLane ClosureRoad WorksInbound and outbound lane closures will be in place at differant times, Works will take place during school hours and on weekends. Motorists are advised to expect delays and heed all traffic control.
Bamboo Creek AccessBetween Litchfield Park Road and CarparkRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Barkly Stock RouteBetween Stuart Highway Intersection and Tablelands Highway IntersectionWith CautionChanging Surface Conditionsunsealed road with washouts
Batchelor RoadBetween Stuart Hwy Intersection and Eva Valley turn-offWith CautionWater Over Roadat various sections and floodways.
Batten RoadBetween Bing Bong Road Intersection and Batten PointWeight And Or Vehicle Type Restriction100% Legal Axle Group Mass Limits, Maximum 7 Axles, Empty Travel Permitted-
Boggy Hole AccessBetween Larapinta Drive and Illamurta Springs Access IntersectionHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with sandy sections.
Boomjie RoadBetween Oolloo Road Intersection and Oolloo Homestead GateWeight And Or Vehicle Type Restriction100% Legal Axle Group Mass Limits, Maximum 13 Axles, Empty Travel Permitted-
Broadarrow 4WD TrackBetween Wickham 4WD Track and Buntine Hwy IntersectionRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Buchanan HighwayAt Dashwood CrossingImpassableFlooding-
Bullita Stock RouteBetween Bullita Access Road and Barra Barrac RoadRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Buntine HighwayBetween Victoria Highway Intersection and Western Australian BorderWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionNo Over Mass Permit Vehicles-
Butterfly Gorge AccessBetween Oolloo Road Intersection and Butterfly GorgeRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Bynoe Harbour AccessBetween Cox Peninsula Road and Bynoe HarbourWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 8 Tonne-
Cadell RoadBetween Ooloo Road Intersection and Fleming Road IntersectionWeight And Or Vehicle Type Restriction100% Legal Axle Group Mass Limits, Maximum 13 Axles, Empty Travel Permitted-
Calvert RoadBetween Tablelands Highway Intersection and Wollogorang Road IntersectionWith CautionChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with washouts and corrugation
Carpentaria HighwayBetween Stuart Highway Intersection and Tablelands HighwayWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionNo Over Mass Permit VehiclesCaution at floodways. Shoulder damage
Carpentaria Highwaybetween Tablelands Hwy intersection and BorroloolaWith CautionWater Over Roadat various sections and floodways
Central Arnhem RoadAt Goyder RiverImpassableFlooding-
Central Arnhem RoadBetween Mainoru Homestead Road and BulmanWith CautionChanging Surface ConditionsSlippery Surface
Corroboree Billabong AccessBetween Marrakai Station Access Intersection and Corroboree CampRoad ClosedFlooding-
Dorat RoadBetween Stuart Highway (Adelaide River) and Daly River RoadWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum 7 axlesNo vehicles over 19 metres in length are permitted on this section of Dorat Road.
Dorisvale RoadBetween Daly River Causeway and Wombungi StationImpassableFlooding-
Duncan RoadBetween Victoria Highway Intersection and 131 km south of Victoria HighwayWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionNo Over Mass Permit Vehicles-
East Macdonells 4WD Routebetween Plenty Highway and Gardens Road IntersectionRoad ClosedRoad Damage-
Edith Falls RoadBetween Stuart Hwy Intersection and End Of Car Park LoopWith CautionRoad DamageLocal residents only. PARK FACILITIES REMAIN CLOSED.
Edith Farms RoadBetween Stuart Hwy Intersection and Edith RiverWith CautionRoad DamageAt various sections and floodways.
Fleming RoadBetween Oolloo Road Intersection and End Of RoadWeight And Or Vehicle Type Restriction100% Legal Axle Group Mass Limits, Maximum 13 Axles, Empty Travel Permitted-
Florence Falls 4WD Campground AccessBetween Florence Falls Road Intersection and 4WD CampgroundRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Ghan Heritage RoadBetween Maryvale Road Intersection and Finke Community StoreHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface Conditionsunsealed road with washouts and rutting
Gibbie Creek 4WD TrackBetween Fish Hole Yard Wickham 4WD Track and Gregory National Park BoundaryRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Gimbat RoadBetween Kakadu Highway Intersection and South Alligator River BridgeHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface Conditions-
Gimbat RoadBetween South Alligator River Bridge and Gimbat Locked GateRoad ClosedFlooding-
Hardies 4WD TrackBetween Bird Billabong 4WD Track and Mary RiverRoad ClosedFlooding-
Hardies Lagoon MarrakaiBetween Arnhem Highway and Hardies LagoonRoad ClosedFlooding-
Hodgson River RoadBetween Roper Highway intersection and Hodgson DownsWith CautionChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with washouts and rutting
Humbert River 4WD TrackBetween Bullita Road and Humbert River StationRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Illawarra RoadBetween Oolloo Road and Cadell Road IntersectionWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 8 Tonne-
Jenkins RoadBetween Bees Creek Road Intersection and Channel Island RoadRoad ClosedFlooding-
Jim Jim RoadBetween Mount Bundy Training Station and Kakadu HighwayRoad ClosedFlooding-
John Hauser Drive Elsey ParkBetween Mataranka Homestead Road and CampgroundWith CautionWater Over Road-
Jungawa RoadBetween Oolloo Road Intersection and Douglas Experimental FarmsWeight And Or Vehicle Type Restriction100% Legal Axle Group Mass Limits, Maximum 13 Axles, Empty Travel Permitted-
Keep River Gorge AccessBetween Keep River Main Access and GorgeRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Keep River Gurrandalngcampground AccessBetween Keep River Main Access and Gurrandalng Camping GroundRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Keep River Main AccessBetween Victoria Highway Intersection and Jarrnam Camping GroundRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Keep River Ranger HouseaccessBetween Keep River Main Access and Ranger ResidenceRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Kurundi RoadBetween Canteen Creek Turn-off and Murray Downs Elkedra Road IntersectionImpassableFlooding-
Kurundi Roadbetween Stuart Highway and Frew River CrossingHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with washouts and corrugations
Lajamanu RoadBetween Tanami Road Intersection and Buntine Highway IntersectionWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionNo Over Mass Permit Vehicles-
Larapinta DriveBetween Hermansburg and Luritja RoadWith CautionChanging Surface ConditionsWashouts and loose surface.
Litchfield Park RoadBetween Rum Jungle Road Intersection and Wangi Station IntersectionWeight And Or Vehicle Type Restriction100% Legal Axle Group Mass Limits, Maximum 13 Axles, Empty Travel PermittedSteep grade
Litchfield Park RoadAt Lower Finnis River CrossingRoad ClosedFlooding-
Litchfield Park RoadBetween Wangi Station Intersection and Cox Peninsula Road IntersectionWith CautionWater Over Roadat various sections and floodways.
Litchfield Welltree Station AccessBetween Daly River Road Intersection and Welltree Station GateHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with slippery surface, boggy conditions, washouts and potholes.
Lost City 4WD TrackBetween Litchfield Park Road and Blyth Homestead AccessRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Maningrida AccessBetween Murganella Nabarlek Intersection and Maningrida Ramingining Access Road IntersectionWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 4.5 Tonne, Light Vehicles Only-
Marindja RoadBetween Labelle Homestead Access and Channel Point Nature ParkRoad ClosedFlooding-
Marindja RoadBetween Litchfield Park Road Intersection and Labelle Homestead AccessWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 8 Tonne-
Marrakai RoadBetween Stuart Highway Intersection and Heathers Lagoon RoadHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyRoad DamageUnsealed road with washouts.
Marrakai Roadbetween Adelaide River and Margaret River CrossingsRoad ClosedFlooding-
Marrakai RoadBetween Margaret River Crossing and Arnhem HighwayWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 8 TonneHigh clearance 4WD recommended. Motorists are advised to drive with care.
Marrakai RoadBetween Heathers Lagoon Road and Adelaide River CrossingWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 4.5 Tonne, Light Vehicles OnlyHigh Clearance 4WD only. Motorists are advised to drive with care.
Mount Wells RoadBetween Sandy Creek T/o Grove Hill Road and Frances Creek RoadWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 4.5 Tonne, Light Vehicles OnlyHigh Clearance 4WD only. Unsealed road with washouts and water over road at various creek crossings.
Murray Downs RoadBetween Ali Curung Access Road and Elkedra Access RoadHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface Conditionsunsealed road with slippery surface and washouts.
Namatjira Kintore LinkBetween Beer Can Corner and Kintore Road IntersectionWith CautionChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with washouts and loose surface. Motorists are advised to drive with care.
Nanaar RoadBetween Daly River Road and End Of RoadRoad ClosedFlooding-
Numbulwar RoadBetween Roper Highway and Numbulwar SettlementHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsMotorists advised to drive with care.
Oenpelli RoadAt Cahills Crossing East AlligatorRoad ClosedFlooding-
Oenpelli RoadAt Magela CreekImpassableFlooding-
Oolloo RoadBetween Jungawa Road and Oolloo CrossingWeight And Or Vehicle Type Restriction100% Legal Axle Group Mass Limits, Maximum 13 Axles, Empty Travel Permitted-
Palm Valley Tourist AccessBetween Areyonga Road and Palm Valley CarparkHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsSlippery surface.
Port Keats RoadAt Daly River CrossingImpassableFlooding-
Port Keats RoadBetween Elizabeth Downs Intersection and PalumpaWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 4.5 Tonne, Light Vehicles OnlyHigh clearance 4WD only. Boggy conditions.
Port Keats Roadbetween Palumpa and Port KeatsWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 8 Tonne-
Port Keats RoadBetween Daly River Crossing and Elizabeth Downs IntersectionWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionMaximum GVM 8 Tonne-
Ranken RoadBetween Barkly Highway Intersection and Tablelands Highway IntersectionWith CautionChanging Surface Conditionsunsealed road with washouts
Redbank Gorge Tourist AccessBetween Namatjira Drive and Redbank Gorge CarparkHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed Road with slippery surface.
Reynolds 4WD Track LitchfieldBetween Litchfield Park Road and Daly River RoadRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
River RoadBetween Hardcastle Road (prp 20) and River Road (end Of Loop)ImpassableFlooding-
Rockhole RoadBetween Point Stuart Road Intersection and Rockhole CarparkRoad ClosedFlooding-
Roper HighwayBetween Roper Bar Causeway and Ngukurr CommunityWeight And Or Vehicle Type Restriction100% Legal Axle Group Mass Limits, Maximum 13 Axles, Empty Travel Permitted-
Roper HighwayAt the Wilton RiverImpassableFlooding-
Ruby Gap Park AccessBetween Atnarpa Access and Hale RiverHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with loose and sandy surface
Sandover Highwaybetween Elkedra Road intersection and the Queensland Border.High Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface Conditionsunsealed road with slippery surface, corrugations and washouts.
Springhill RoadBetween Stuart Hwy Intersection and Mount Wells Road At Spring HillHigh Clearance 4WD OnlyChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with washouts. Water over road at various creek crossings. Motorists are advised to drive with care.
Stuart Highway16km South of Ernest Giles Road to Palmer River BridgeDetourRoad Works60km speed limit in place. Motorists are advised to heed all traffic control.
Stuart HighwayBetween Tanami Road Intersection and Northern Entrance M.V.RWith CautionRoad Works60km speed limit in place. Motorists are advised to heed all traffic control.
Stuart Highwayat Jenkins Road IntersectionLane ClosureRoad WorksTraffic travelling outbound will be affected. Motorists are advised to heed all traffic control.
Stuart HighwayKatherine Region at Edith RiverWith CautionRoad WorksRegular traffic flow has been restored through Edith River via the low and high level bridge. Various speed restrictions in place. Motorists are advised to heed all traffic control.
Stuart HighwayApproximately 20km South of Pine CreekLane ClosureRoad WorksSpeed restrictions in place, motorists are advised to heed all traffic control.
Tablelands HighwayBetween Barkly Highway Intersection and Carpentaria Highway IntersectionWeight And Or Vehicle Type RestrictionNo Over Mass Permit Vehicles-
Tablelands Highwaybetween Barkly Stock Route and Carpentaria highwayWith CautionWater Over Roadat various sections and floodways
Tablelands Highway35km from Carpentaria Highway intersectionWith CautionRoad Worksspeed restriction in place, motorist are advised to heed all traffic control
Walker Creek Day Use AccessBetween Litchfield Park Access and CarparkRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Western Creek Property AccessBetween Stuart Hwy Intersection and Gorrie/dry River RoadWith CautionChanging Surface ConditionsUnsealed road with rough surface.
Wickham 4WD TrackBetween Humbert Track Intersection and Fish Hole Yard Gibbie Creek TrackRoad ClosedPark Facilities Closed-
Wollogorang Roadbetween Borroloola and the Queensland borderImpassableFlooding-
Total: 98 Restrictions.
Disclaimer: The reporting on road conditions is intended as a guide only. Whilst care has been taken to ensure these reports are accurate at the time of publication, road conditions can be subject to rapid change and information is updated on the site as soon as it becomes available. It is possible for some road conditions to remain unchanged for several days or weeks. The Northern Territory of Australia gives no warranty or assurance of the accuracy of this report and accepts no direct or indirect liability for reliance on the report.