Update Wednesday afternoon:
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Forbes Shire Council advises that these roads are closed :
- Corridgery Road (between Bedgerabong Road and Yarrabandai Road)
- Bedgerabong Road (near Little Plains)
- Bundaburrah Crossing (Farnell Street/Show Street) with access to B-Doubles only
- Limestone Road
- School Road (western end leading to Limestone Road)
- Forest Road (east of Central West Livestock Exchange)
Water is over the road at Pinnacle Road (at Freemont and other four causeways), Yarrabandai Road at the intersection of Corridgery Road (known as 4 Ways), Johnny Woods Crossing (Wambat Street), Warraderry Way (MR237 Gooloogong to Grenfell Road), Boxfield Road (near Cowra Shire boundary – Goonigal Creek), Lachlan Valley Way (at Jemalong 24km and 26km from Forbes) and Warroo Bridge Road (just north of bridge).
These roads have been signposted and motorists should proceed with caution.
Initial story, Tuesday afternoon:
Forbes Shire Council advises that these roads are closed until further notice:
- · Corridgery Road (between Bedgerabong Road and Yarrabandai Road)
- · Bedgerabong Road (at Little Plains)
- · Bundaburrah Crossing (Farnell Street/Show Street) is accessible to B-Doubles only
- · Limestone Road
- · School Road (western end leading to Limestone Road)
- · Forest Road (east of Central West Livestock Exchange)
Water is over the road at Johnny Woods Crossing (Wambat Street), Yarrabandai Road at the intersection of Corridgery Road (known as The 4 Ways) and Pinnacle Road (Garema).
These roads have been signposted and motorists should proceed with caution.
Council reminds residents that it is not only an offence to drive through a road closed sign, it is also dangerous as the road pavement condition is not known and there could be submerged logs in the water.
Should you have any queries, or wish to report water over road, please do not hesitate to contact Engineering and Technical Services on 6850 2874 between 8.30am and 5pm, Monday to Friday or 1300 978 633 after hours.
