Traffic update on Picton Road Wilton to Cataract Almond Street M1 Princes Motorway
Picton Road Wilton to Cataract Almond Street M1 Princes Motorway, Australia · SCHEDULED ROADWORK
Road conditions and travel information
Live Traffic NSW has published a traffic update for Picton Road Wilton to Cataract Almond Street M1 Princes Motorway, New South Wales.
Road conditions
Picton Road eastbound will be closed from 7.30pm to ensure the M1 Princes Motorway is clear by 8pm. M1 Princes Motorway (Mount Ousley) between Princes Highway (Bulli Pass) and Memorial Drive will also have closures in place on these nights.
The source identifies this as a planned traffic event.
Published travel advice
Use diversions
Allow extra travel time
Plan your journey
Motorists travelling between Wollongong and the Hume Motorway will be detoured via Memorial Drive, Bulli Pass and Appin Road, and should allow up to 40 minutes additional travel time. Light vehicles can also use Wilton Road (Broughton Pass) between Appin Road and Picton Road or the Illawarra Highway (Macquarie Pass). Motorists travelling between Wollongong and Bulli Tops will be detoured via Memorial Drive and Bulli Pass and should allow up to 15 minutes additional travel time. These detours are not suitable for any OSOM vehicle or any vehicle exceeding 19 metres and/or 50.5 tonnes. Operators of these vehicles are advised to delay their journey as no alternative detour is available.
Published schedule
The published schedule lists road access as “Closed” in both directions during Sunday 7:30pm 4:00am.
The source lists a scheduled start of 8 November 2026 at 7:30 pm (Sydney).
The source lists a scheduled end of 9 November 2026 at 4:00 am (Sydney).
Publication details
The agency last updated this record on 23 October 2026 at 4:22 pm (Sydney).
Location and record context
OzIncidents first recorded this entry on 29 October 2026 at 9:35 am (Sydney). This is a collection timestamp, not a reported incident start time.
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Incident location & geometry
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Warning level history
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