There are upcoming road closures, lane closures and detours on the Bruce Highway (Yaamba Road) and Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road.
The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has advised that there will be changed traffic conditions in place from 4pm Friday June 20 until 6am Monday June 23, 2025.
This will allow for the final asphalting of the Bruce Highway (Yaamba Road) and Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road intersection to be completed as part of the Rockhampton Ring Road construction.
The following changes will be in effect:
- From 4pm Friday June 20 until 6pm Saturday June 21, Bruce Highway (Yaamba Road) northbound turn to Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road and Bruce Highway (Yaamba Road) southbound turn into local business and emergency services precinct will be closed. Detours will be in place as follows:
- From 6pm Saturday June 21 until 6am Sunday June 22, local businesses and emergency services entrance and exit from Bruce Highway (Yaamba Road) will be detoured through the construction site as per below:
- From 6am Sunday June 22 until 6am Monday June 23, Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road westbound from Norman Road to the intersection, Bruce Highway (Yaamba Road) northbound turn into local businesses and emergency services precinct and Bruce High-way (Yaamba Road) northbound turn to Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road will be closed. Detours will be in place as follows:
Continuous day and night traffic control will be in place including road closures, lane closures, detours, shoulder closures and reduced speeds.
TMR says heavy vehicle operators requiring permits are encouraged to refer to the Conditions of Operations Database prior to their journey.