Truckies Face Longer Trips on Bells Line of Road

Truckies face longer trips on Bells Line of Road

A truck outside the reopened parking bay on Bells Line of Road. Image: TfNSW Truck drivers using the Bells Line of Road will now face longer travel times after new reduced speed limits came into effect on the freight route linking Sydney with the state's Central West. Transport for NSW says the changes will add an average of about two minutes to trips along the route following a review of speed zones between Bell and North Richmond. The biggest …

Bells Line of Road safety changes improve consistency

Image: red.io/stock.adobe.comSafety changes have been introduced on the Bells Line of Road, with Transport for NSW rolling out updated signage and targeted speed limit changes across the Blue Mountains corridor. The changes follow a series of speed zone reviews completed as part of planning for $100 million in Federal Government-funded safety upgrades. The reviews focused on three sections of the Bells Line of Road: Bell to Mount Wilson, Claustr…