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Aquatic Centre pools fill up for the first timeTest fills have taken place at the new Adelaide Aquatic Centre site, with two of the pools filled for the first time.
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Super big crane installs super-Ts for new Aldinga BridgeOne of the largest cranes in South Australia has lifted into place 12 super-T beams to support the new bridge at Aldinga - part of the new Aldinga Interchange, a key feature of the Main South Road stage 2 duplication project.
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Show of confidence for online test with major uptakeLearner drivers have overwhelmingly embraced the new online Hazard Perception Test with 90 per cent of users now choosing the digital assessment over the in-centre version, a major show of support for the new test which is now mandatory statewide.
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Safety boost with track crossing upgradeWork is nearing completion on the installation of a new Active Pedestrian Crossing on the Outer Harbor Line at Jane Street, West Croydon, with the completed crossing to improve user access and safety.
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Safer journeys on the way for Southern Ports HighwayThe Southern Ports Highway on the Limestone Coast is the latest South Australian road to benefit from funding under a $168 million investment from the Road Safety Program.
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Buy the safest car in your budget, new campaign urgesA new campaign launching today is urging South Australians to buy the safest car in their budget to reduce lives lost and serious injuries on our roads.
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Service SA to introduce quiet hour initiativeThe State Government will trial a quiet hour initiative in Service SA centres, aiming to remove barriers experienced by Autistic people and autism communities when navigating government services.
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Making disability parking permits available to more South AustraliansThe Disability Parking Permit (DPP) scheme is proposed to expand for the first time in more than 25 years to improve accessibility for more South Australians, including covering cognitive, behavioural and neurological conditions such as autism.
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U class licence now required for all ultra high powered vehicle driversFrom 1 December, all drivers of ultra high powered vehicles must hold a U class licence to drive on South Australian roads.
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Heavy vehicle licensing standards overhauledThe State Government will introduce significant changes to South Australia’s heavy vehicle licencing system following a community-driven petition calling for stricter licensing requirements for drivers.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend ferryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend ferry service from 9:30am to 4pm on Tuesday, 3 December.
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Northern Adelaide intersection fix to support new housingA notorious intersection in Adelaide’s northern suburbs will be fixed, thanks to a partnership between the Australian and South Australian governments.
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New port to boost grain export industryA win for the state’s grain export industry today with the State Government officially opening the landmark Port of Narungga, a new port with the capacity to process up to half a million tonnes of grain annually.
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Free buses for a safe SchooliesFree bus services and dedicated volunteers will be on hand to help thousands of school leavers celebrate this weekend’s Schoolies Festival safely and responsibly.
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Bonus hours for learner drivers who train with qualified instructorsNovice drivers will soon earn up to 10 bonus hours towards their required training if they train with a registered Motor Driving Instructor, improving the skills and knowledge of future drivers by adding the incentive of gaining professional tuition from the driver training industry.
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Commitment made to review e-scooter laws after first year of operationLegislation that will allow for e-scooters to be used on public roads and paths in South Australia has passed state parliament.
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Fasten your seatbelt and get ready to score a piece of Adelaide 500 historyAn exclusive line of commemorative VAILO Adelaide 500 number plates have hit the auction block in celebration of the iconic race’s 25th anniversary.
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Get to the start line with Adelaide MetroAdelaide Metro is in pole position to drive motorsport fans to the VAILO Adelaide 500 as the event’s 25th running revs up from 14 to 17 November.
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Creating South Australia’s transport future, togetherA landmark new holistic transport strategy is being developed that will guide policy outcomes for the future, driven by significant changes including population growth and increased vehicle congestion - while prioritising road safety and maximising public transport use.
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Temporary closure of the Morgan FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 14 November.
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New Adelaide Aquatic Centre taking shapeSlabs have been laid for three of the new pools at the heart of the new $135 million Adelaide Aquatic Centre, as the building structure takes shape.
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Driving home road safety message to workplacesA new workplace road safety guide has been released for employers aiming to reduce the number of workers being killed or injured on South Australian roads.
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Boat registration transfers go digital, saving time and hassleTransferring boat registrations is now easier and more convenient than ever, thanks to a new online option.
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Community backs Port Lincoln intersection upgrade focused on improving heavy vehicle movementsThe Porter Street, Liverpool Street and Railway Place intersection upgrade will improve heavy vehicle movements through the intersection, boosting safety for all road users.
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 7 November.
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Ho Ho Ho! Free Pageant PT is the way to Go Go Go!Adelaide Metro will provide free public transport and additional services for the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant on Saturday 2 November.
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Seniors saving millions as free travel boosts public transport patronageOlder South Australians have saved more than $16 million in public transport fares in the two years since the State Government introduced free all-day travel for Seniors Card holders.
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Safety upgrades on the way for Victor Harbor RoadMore road safety improvements are coming to the Fleurieu Peninsula, with $15 million worth of new upgrades to a key junction and intersection on Victor Harbor Road.
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Temporary closure of Narrung ferryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung ferry from 12pm to 1pm on Monday, 28 October.
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Concept plans released for River Road junction upgradesConcept plans have been released for junction upgrades to improve safety and access along River Road in the Adelaide Hills.
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The Hills are alive with the sound of progressResidents of Mount Barker and the Adelaide Hills will have better access to and from their communities with improved safety and traffic flow in the state’s fastest-growing city, with significant progress on a suite of major projects totalling $190 million.
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A better future for the Streaky Bay jettyRemediation works have begun on the Streaky Bay Jetty to improve its structural integrity and ensure its future for the local community and visitors.
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Hazard perception test drives learners onlineSouth Australian learner drivers now have the option to take the Hazard Perception Test online, improving convenience and streamlining the process for those wanting to obtain their provisional licence in their own time.
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Welcome home the Socceroos with free Adelaide Metro travelBe part of the journey to the 2026 FIFA World Cup and travel free to watch the Socceroos’ third round AFC Asian Qualifiers against Chinese PR this Thursday night.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum downstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum downstream ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 10 October.
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Gear up to stay safe this boating seasonBoaties are urged to check their vessels and lifejackets are shipshape before heading offshore as South Australians gear up for a safe season on the water.
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Car club grants to keep motors runningThe South Australian Car Club Program is tuning up for a third round of grants to drive the ambitions and passions of motoring enthusiasts across the state.
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$110m to safeguard critical River Murray ferry servicesThe state government is investing an extra $37.4 million over ten years – bringing total investment to over $110 million – to safeguard the future of South Australia’s River Murray ferry services.
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Temporary partial closures on the Outer Harbor lineThere will be a number of temporary partial closures on the Outer Harbor line over the next month to safely allow construction works to continue on the Ethelton Railway Station Upgrade Project.
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Score big with free public transportBeat the game day traffic and leave the driving to us with FREE public transport available for all footy fans heading to Adelaide Oval for this weekend’s Hostplus SANFL Grand Final.
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SA Gr8 – Iconic plate fetches $2.3 million at record-breaking auctionLocal auction records have been smashed with the iconic plate 8 selling for more than $2.3 million dollars in a thrilling bidding war overnight.
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Temporary closure of Walker Flat ferryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry service from 10am to 2:30pm on Wednesday, 25 September.
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Major projects reach major milestonesSignificant milestones have been reached on two of the state’s most important transport infrastructure projects, as the Australian and South Australian governments deliver on election commitments south of Adelaide.
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Regional roads identified for key safety upgradesImportant regional highways and roads have been identified to receive critical upgrades as part of the South Australian Government’s commitment to reduce the risk of fatal and serious injuries and increase road safety.
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On your marks, get set, go with Adelaide MetroAdelaide Metro will help set the pace at the Lumary City-Bay Fun Run this Sunday, 15 September as more than 26,000 participants hit their strides in the event’s 50th running.
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New overtaking lanes for Main South RoadLocations have been identified for the construction of three new overtaking lanes on Main South Road between Myponga and Cape Jervis.
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Draft master plan released for Penneshaw Harbour Precinct Kangaroo IslandA draft master plan to inform future infrastructure priorities and support growth for the Penneshaw harbour precinct has now been released for consultation.
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New straddle carrier for Beachport boatyardA new straddle carrier at the busy Beachport boatyard will boost productivity and support the state’s commercial fishing industry.
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Major reform of driver training laws to raise standards, cut costs and improve driver skillsThe State Government has introduced a Bill into Parliament to drive major reform of driver training laws to address corruption and sexually predatory behaviour in the sector, improve the skills of motorists and reduce costs for learners.
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Landmark review recommends sweeping reforms for taxi, Access cab, chauffeur and rideshare industriesBetter security, stronger vehicle identification and removing barriers for service delivery in regional South Australia are among a raft of changes proposed after a thorough review of the state’s taxi, Access cab, chauffeur and rideshare industries.
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Increased safety for motorbike riders with new trainingSouth Australian motorbike riders will have a safer start on the road with new training requirements for those wanting to obtain a licence, improving safety for all road users.
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Japanese plates a huge success following first auctionThe long-awaited release of Japanese-style number plates has proven popular with South Australians with more than one thousand vehicles already rocking their new plates.
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Ewe beauty! Extra bus services for showgoersGet moo-ving to this year’s Royal Adelaide Show on public transport with an udderly stress-free ride to the heart of the fun.
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Next stop: Port DockFor the first time in over 40 years, trains are running into the heart of Port Adelaide, with the Port Dock spur line and station now open.
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Refurbished roundabouts ready for Mount GambierDrivers in Mount Gambier, South Australia can enjoy a smoother and safer drive thanks to the completion of four upgraded roundabouts in the regional city.
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Building a strong foundation as first slab laid for new Aquatic CentreThe new Adelaide Aquatic Centre is taking shape with concrete pouring commencing on the slabs to support the new pools.
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New high frequency bus services bound for Adelaide HillsClose to 600 extra bus services each week will give Adelaide Hills commuters greater flexibility, creating more seats on public transport and taking cars off the road.
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Local firm awarded contract for congesting-busting intersection upgradeSouth Australian company Bardavcol has been awarded the contract for the major works on an $85 million upgrade of the Marion Road and Sir Donald Bradman Drive intersection, which will provide better traffic flow between the city and airport both during and after construction of the River Torrens to Darlington Project.
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More room to overtake and rest along Sturt HighwayMotorists are enjoying a safer and easier drive along the Sturt Highway thanks to the addition of a new overtaking lane, new rest areas and other road repairs.
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History on a plate - collector’s item to go under the hammerAn exclusive and rare piece of South Australian automotive history will be up for grabs when it hits the auction block for the first time later this month.
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Green light for improved safety in South BrightonWork is now complete on the upgrade of the Brighton Road and Edwards Street junction at South Brighton in Adelaide’s southwest, improving road safety and public transport efficiency.
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Sounding alarm on risky behaviour across SA railwaysConfronting footage of close calls between pedestrians and trains and trams on Adelaide’s network has been released in a bid to reduce the number of near misses on South Australian railways.
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Bus interchange on the move as part of major hospital upgradeThe Flinders Medical Centre (FMC) bus interchange will be moved to a new location nearby and several routes reshaped as part of a major redevelopment of the hospital.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum upstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum upstream Ferry service from 10am to 2:30pm on Wednesday, 7 August.
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Car clubs shifting up a gear thanks to second round of fundingThe State Government is helping fuel the growth of car clubs with the second round of the South Australian Car Club Program being awarded, helping build new clubrooms, provide essential equipment and fund much-loved community events.
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New Black Spot funding to deliver safer South Australian roadsSouth Australia will receive $8.9 million under the Australian Government’s 2024-25 Black Spot Program to deliver critical safety improvements at 13 dangerous crash sites on South Australian roads.
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Temporary closure of the Lyrup FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Lyrup Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 1 August.
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Temporary closure of the Waikerie FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 30 July.
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Safer, Faster Travel with $200 Million Morphett Road Tram OverpassMorphettville is set to become safer and easier, with the Australian and South Australian Governments each delivering $100 million to remove the tram level crossing at Morphett Road and replace it with a tram overpass.
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New lease on life for historic gatehouseWork on the reconstruction of the historic Urrbrae Gatehouse in its new location is now complete, as the building prepares to serve the community for generations to come.
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 25 July.
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 23 July.
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Thebarton Aquatic Centre reopens with a splashThe Thebarton Aquatic Centre will reopen to the public this week following an extensive $8.7 million refurbishment.
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Temporary closure of the Walker Flat FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 18 July.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum upstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum upstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 16 July.
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Temporary Gawler rail line closureThe Gawler rail line will temporarily close from first service to last service this Sunday, 14 July to allow signalling works and software upgrades to be undertaken.
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Better protection for bus driversThe network-wide rollout of a nation-leading protective screen to keep South Australian bus drivers safe from violent and anti-social passenger behaviour will begin later this year, with a prototype now out to market.
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Mandatory training course for drivers of ultra-high powered vehiclesAll drivers of ultra-high powered vehicles are required to complete a new training course, launched today, to obtain a U-class licence.
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Expanded Crafers Park ‘n’ Ride to make public transport more accessible for Adelaide Hills commutersCommuters in the Adelaide Hills will be able to easily and conveniently take advantage of public transport with the opening of the new Crafers Park ‘n’ Ride.
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry from 9:30am to 3:30pm on Wednesday, 3 July.
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Outer Harbor rail line closures for Ethelton station upgradesThere will be a number of temporary partial night and weekend closures of the Outer Harbor rail line between Woodville Railway Station and Outer Harbor in July to allow construction works to continue for the Ethelton Railway Station Upgrade Project.
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Niina marni: Kaurna welcome begins NAIDOC celebrationsCecil Buckskin is proud to welcome passengers to Adelaide Railway Station on Kaurna Yerta as NAIDOC celebrations begin across the public transport network.
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Speed reductions to improve safety in EchungaSpeed limits on several roads leading into the town of Echunga in the Adelaide Hills will be reduced from 80km/h to 60km/h from Monday, 24 June 2024, enhancing safety for all road users and local residents.
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New platforms part of station shape-upNew platforms and access ramps will be installed in a major upgrade of Ethelton Railway Station, improving passenger safety and experience
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Temporary closure on Seaford and Flinders rail linesA partial Seaford line closure, and a full Flinders line closure, will be in place from 9pm this Friday, 28 June until 9am Saturday, 29 June, to safely allow night track maintenance works.
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Street legal: New legislation to allow private e-scooters on public roadsLegislation that will pave the way for e-scooters to be used on public roads and paths will be introduced to parliament this week.
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First test train a major milestone for Port Dock ProjectThe first test train has successfully travelled along the new Port Dock spur line in a major milestone for the $51 million project to return rail services to the heart of Port Adelaide.
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Temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry - 20 June 2024The Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 9am to 3pm on Thursday, 20 June.
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Reminder: Long-weekend temporary Gawler rail line closureThe Gawler rail line will temporarily close for maintenance and level crossing renewal works this long-weekend from 9pm Friday, 7 June to last service Monday, 10 June.
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Investing in road safetyThe 2024-25 State Budget includes a further $80.1 million for road safety, including reducing the speed limit on arterial roads and some council roads near schools to 40 kilometres an hour at priority locations.
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Safeguarding SA’s jetties now – and for the futureA major investment in much-needed maintenance and repair for South Australian jetties will be extended indefinitely – with the 2024-25 State Budget providing an additional annual $5 million boost from 2027-28.
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Travel free to sold-out Tillies blockbusterMatildas fever has gripped the city this week as our World Cup heroes return to Adelaide, with free public transport available to all Tillies fans attending Friday night’s game.
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New vision for realigned Beverley intersectionDetailed plans for a realigned intersection of Grange Road, Holbrooks Road and East Avenue have been unveiled, giving residents and commuters a first look at how the improved junction will operate.
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Reconciliation in action: Driving opportunities in remote communitiesOn Bardi Country, about 220km from Broome in the Kimberley, lies the small Aboriginal community of Ardyaloon (One Arm Point).
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Seizing opportunities: From trainee to trusted mentorTelesha Darcy entered the Aboriginal Traineeship Program to find a new career path and four years later has landed her dream job.
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Temporary closures on Outer Harbor and Gawler rail linesThe Outer Harbor and Gawler rail lines will temporarily close next month to allow important works to be undertaken.
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Funding Boost for South Eastern FreewayThe Australian Government is investing an extra $100 million through the 2024–25 Budget to ensure the delivery of the South Eastern Freeway Upgrade, with the South Australian Government matching the additional funding.
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Safer speed for Tapleys Hill RoadDrivers travelling along Tapleys Hill Road will have a safer commute thanks to a reduced speed limit following concerns raised by the local community.
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Another safety boost for regional South Australian roadsThe Australian and South Australian governments continue their commitment to improving regional roads with a series of safety upgrades announced for Barrier Highway and Mannum Road.
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Drive with mum in mind on busy Mother's DayDrivers are being reminded to take extra care this Sunday and get their mums to and from their destination safely on one of the busiest traffic days of the year.
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Recovery and resilience the focus for Regional Roads Flood Recovery WorksRaising the road level and incorporating new drainage structures is the main focus of flood recovery works on key highways including the Eyre Highway and Stuart Highway.
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Driving young minds to safer decisions on the roadA new road safety report is highlighting how vital education programs are reaching more young South Australians to help them make safe decisions when on the road.
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Don't become a statistic: Craig's plea to road usersRetired SA Police Senior Constable Craig Warman has seen horrors on southern roads he hopes others never will.
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Building better bikeways in the cityWork has begun on the final stage of the North-South Bikeway on Frome Street, continuing the bikeway that runs through the heart of the city.
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Survivors turn trauma into life lessonsTo mark National Road Safety Week 2024, we have released a new social media video featuring powerful interviews with road crash survivors – reminding everyone to make safe and responsible decisions while on the road.
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Drive So Others Survive: High profile South Aussies take the pledgeProminent South Australians have joined forces this week to take the National Road Safety Week pledge, as South Australia continues to reel from the tragedy of 117 lives lost on its roads last year.
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Landmarks have their lightbulb moment as South Aussies THINK! Road SafetyLandmarks across the state will light up this week as a poignant symbol of remembrance for the lives lost on South Australian roads.
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Learning to drive online? Good thinking, 99!Online is the way to go! Over 99% of South Australians going for their learner’s permit are now choosing the flexible, online course myLs to start their driving journey.
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A big step towards safer crossings for pedestrians and cyclistsA series of safety upgrades for pedestrians and cyclists is underway throughout metropolitan Adelaide under a multi-million-dollar investment through the nationwide Road Safety Program.
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LIV Golf tees off with free public transportAdelaide Metro will carry a global audience to Grange Golf Club where 13 teams and 52 world-class players will tee off in one of the biggest events on the national sporting calendar.
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Additional public transport services for Anzac Day commemorationsAdelaide Metro will run additional train, tram and bus services on Anzac Day (Thursday, 25 April) to help passengers get to and from the city for the Anzac Day Dawn Service and Commemorative March.
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Distracted drivers on notice as phone detection testing beginsTesting is underway on SA’s first mobile phone detection cameras installed at key metropolitan corridors in a bid to reduce dangerous distraction behind the wheel.
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Slow down for amber: New speed limit when passing breakdown services vehiclesDrivers will need to slow to 25km/h when they see the amber flashing lights of a RAA van stopped at the roadside, in a move designed to enhance safety for workers as well as stricken motorists.
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Reminder: No train services from 3pm to 7pm today (Wednesday 17 April) due to industrial actionA reminder that no train services will be running between 3pm and 7pm today (Wednesday 17 April) due to industrial action being taken by some drivers employed by private contractor Keolis Downer Adelaide.
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No train services from first service to 9am tomorrow (Tuesday) and 3pm to 7pm Wednesday due to industrial actionNo train services will run tomorrow (Tuesday 16 April) from first service until 9am and between 3pm to 7pm Wednesday (17 April) due to industrial action being taken by some drivers employed by private contractor Keolis Downer Adelaide.
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Train services impacted from approximately 9am to 3pm tomorrow (Thursday) due to industrial actionTrain services will be impacted from approximately 9am until 3pm tomorrow (Thursday 11 April 2024) due to industrial action being taken by some drivers employed by private contractor Keolis Downer Adelaide.
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Keep your car rego on track with direct debit renewalDon’t be late for a very important date – automate your car registration with direct debit renewal and put the brakes on costly late fines.
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Gather Round three votes: Adelaide Metro’s Footy ExpressGather ‘round free public transport as the festival of footy kicks off from 4-7 April.
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Funding awarded to futureproof ageing jettiesSeveral regional councils have been offered funding to repair some of the state’s much-loved jetties as part of the South Australia Jetties Renewal Program.
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New changes to Australian Road RulesA raft of changes to the Australian Road Rules are coming into effect this week, including updates to electric vehicle parking regulations and child restraint laws.
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Construction underway on new Adelaide Aquatic CentreConstruction at the site of the new Adelaide Aquatic Centre is underway, as work on the state-of-the-art complex shifts up a gear.
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Works begin on safer junction at South BrightonWork have commenced to upgrade the Brighton Road and Edwards Street junction at South Brighton, improving road safety and public transport efficiency.
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First Regional SA Projects Announced Under Redesigned Road Safety ProgramThe recently approved $168 million investment in South Australia under the Australian Government’s Road Safety Program will kick-start a series of safety treatments across the state’s regional roads starting from April.
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New round of SA regional aviation grants now openRegional public airports and aerodromes are being encouraged to apply for funding to upgrade infrastructure and improve safety and accessibility of the key community assets.
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Flood resilience works underway on Tea Tree RoadAs part of the Federal and State governments’ continued investment in improving regional roads across South Australia, flood resilience works on a vital alternative route in the Flinders Ranges are underway.
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Temporary partial closures on the Outer Harbor rail lineThere will be a number of temporary partial night and weekend closures between the Woodville Railway Station and the Outer Harbor Railway Station later this month to allow construction works to continue for the Port Dock Railway Line Project.
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Don’t stress! Take the Footy Express this AFL seasonThe State Government in partnership with AFL Clubs, Adelaide and Port Adelaide, is encouraging footy fans to catch the free Footy Express this season.
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Decommissioning starts on Great Western BridgeWorks to remove the closed Great Western Bridge are set to begin, following the completion of the Joy Baluch AM Bridge Duplication project.
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Sisterhood on track to achieve gender balanceA record number of women are in the driver’s seat as more females make a career move into public transport.
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Major work on Majors Road Interchange as concept design finalisedMajor works are starting on the Southern Expressway and Majors Road Interchange project in Adelaide’s south, following refinements to the concept design in response to community feedback and additional technical analysis.
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Works start on final leg of Main South Road duplicationThe final design for Stage Two of the Main South Road duplication has been released, with major construction work about to kick off.
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Technical issues affecting EzyReg website resolvedThe EzyReg website is now working correctly for all transactions and payments are going through normally.
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Road safety education revampedRoad safety education in South Australian public schools will be revamped to ensure students are provided with the right information to help them make safe decisions when on the road.
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Temporary partial closure on the Seaford rail line for escalator installationThe Seaford rail line will be partially closed over the March long-weekend to install new escalators at Noarlunga Railway Station.
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Get The Party Started with free public transport to P!nkWhat’s the dealio? Come on and Raise Your Glass with free public transport to see P!nk at Adelaide Oval.
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Custom number plates now available for your special Japanese carThe race is on to snap up custom Japanese-style numberplates, with the first of the plates available from today.
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New Buy & Go app your ticket to rideAdelaide Metro’s new mobile phone ticketing app is now available to use!
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Works begin on Port Lincoln intersection upgradesIntersection upgrades and the next stage of pavement renewal works along the main street of Port Lincoln are underway, aimed at improving road safety and amenity in the town centre.
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Community leads change to improved local access around Goodwood StationFollowing concerns from the local community about the impact to trees and to the Forestville Reserve, improvements will be made to local access instead of constructing an overpass near the Goodwood railway station and tram bridge.
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Extra services for festival of funRide with Adelaide Metro to the Adelaide Fringe as the festival season transports audiences to a world of wonder from this weekend.
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Bigger, better TTP Park ‘n’ Ride opens for businessHundreds of new parking spaces at a major transport hub will be available from tomorrow, helping make public transport an even more attractive option for north-eastern suburbs commuters, as construction finishes on the expansion of the Tea Tree Plaza Park ‘n’ Ride.
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South Australia on track for life-saving level crossing upgradesRailway crossings in South Australia are on track to receive safety upgrades thanks to the Australian Government’s Regional Level Crossing Upgrade Fund (RLCUF).
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Flood event hits Strzelecki TrackParts of the Strzelecki Track have reopened to traffic while other sections remain shut off after a significant flood event earlier this week, prompting urgent repairs and dewatering of badly impacted areas.
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Expanding facilities for Hills commutersWork has commenced to expand the Crafers Park ‘n’ Ride, making public transport more convenient and accessible for commuters in the Adelaide Hills.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 14 February (weather permitting).
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New app to improve the accessibility of public transport for passengersA new app to help public transport passengers by enabling them to alert a bus driver that they are waiting at a bus stop is now being trialled by Adelaide Metro.
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Water safety blitz shows message is sinking in for mostA long weekend marine safety blitz has found an overall increase in compliance on previous years, despite a disappointing number of River Murray boaties issued infringement notices or cautions.
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Coming together to improve outback roads networkExploring ways to improve roads in outback South Australia will be the focus of a Government-led initiative held today, bringing together key stakeholders from regional and remote communities.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am to 12pm on Thursday, 8 February (weather permitting).
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Have your say on North Adelaide Transport StudyThe South Australian Government is undertaking a transport study for northern Adelaide inner and outer suburbs to inform future transport planning and investment in the region.
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Connecting coastlines with Coast ParkThe first stage of the long-awaited Coast Park shared use path is complete, providing greater community access to the coastline between Semaphore Park and West Lakes shore.
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New year, new ride: Extra school buses en route for studentsGetting to and from school is about to get easier for students, with extra bus services gearing up to hit the road across Adelaide.
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Seaford rail line & Cross Rd/South Rd intersection closed for upgradesThe Seaford line and Cross Road/South Road intersection will temporarily close this Australia Day long weekend to safely allow important improvement works to occur.
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Safer crossings for pedestrians in MiddletonWorks will soon begin on two new pedestrian crossings on Goolwa Road in Middleton to improve community safety.
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Two iconic jetties in the Limestone Coast get a new lease on lifeUpgrade works on the Beachport and Southend jetties have been completed by the Department for Infrastructure and Transport to ensure their long-term structural integrity and to boost marine activity in the Limestone Coast.
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A safer speed limit for Lochiel and popular Pink LakeA reduced speed limit through a popular tourist destination in the Mid North has been introduced, designed to improve road safety at South Australia’s famous ‘Pink Lake’.
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Almost 600 extra bus services every week for Adelaide Hills commutersMore frequent, comfortable and convenient bus services are on the way for Adelaide Hills residents, with a $19 million commitment set to deliver 15 brand new buses and 590 more services each week.
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Oodnadatta Track upgrades to improve access and reduce flood impactWorks have begun on a flood-prone section of the Oodnadatta Track in South Australia’s far northwest to improve access after rain and help motorists avoid becoming stranded between Marla and Oodnadatta.
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Two wheels good: new funding for bike paths and safer trailsThe South Australian Government is improving South Australian cycling connections through a new State Bicycle Fund, with the River Torrens to Darlington T2D Project also helping to fill in missing links in Adelaide’s bike path network.
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Temporary closures on the Seaford rail line for upgradesThe Seaford line and Woodlands Park Railway Station will temporarily close to safely allow works to modernise and futureproof the line.
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High risk locations targeted for SA-first mobile phone detection camerasSA’s first mobile phone detection cameras will soon be rolled out as part of a $15.9 million initiative to reduce road trauma caused by driver distraction.
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Travel free to New Year’s Eve celebrationsWhether you’re off to the beach for seafront fireworks or heading into the city to ring in the new year, leave the car at home and let Adelaide Metro do the driving.
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Work commences to install new fans in Heysen Tunnels, as refurbishment continuesWork to install 23 new exhaust fans in the Heysen Tunnels has begun, as part of the ongoing upgrade of the tunnel’s systems.
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Know your knots for a safe summerAs South Australians start to head off on Christmas leave, Marine Safety Officers are urging those taking to the water to slow down.
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First completed section of Augusta Highway Duplication opensMotorists have been given an early gift with the first fully completed section of the newly duplicated Augusta Highway opened in time for the holiday season.
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Adjusted Adelaide Metro timetables for festive seasonAdelaide Metro will run a modified timetable for tram and bus services over the festive season between 27 and 29 December.
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It’s electrifying! Journey’s end for Gawler line projectIn a major milestone, the State Government has welcomed the final electric train onto the Gawler rail line, signalling the completion of the electrification project.
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e-Scooters get the nod from South AustraliansSouth Australians have overwhelmingly supported allowing the use of private e-scooters and other personal mobility devices on local roads and paths.
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Safer, faster journeys around the Fleurieu Peninsula this holiday seasonSouth Australians will enjoy safer and faster journeys between some of the state’s favourite getaway destinations, with all four lanes of the new Main South Road and Victor Harbor Road duplications opening to traffic.
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Relic of state’s past uncovered in roadside monumentA time capsule found inside a roadside church monument in the Mid North has given a rare insight into the state’s past, with the key piece of Wesleyan Methodist Church history uncovered during the Augusta Highway Duplication planning works.
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Spur work kicks off to get Port Dock on trackMajor work is set to commence on the 1km rail spur line into the heart of Port Adelaide, improving access to visitors which will help breathe new life into the port.
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Breath of fresh air as SA’s first fully electric bus powers upPassengers can now enjoy a smoother, quieter and cleaner ride as the state’s first 100 per cent electric bus hits the road, servicing routes across Adelaide.
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Score big this cricket season with free public transportCricket fans will be able to catch a free ride to Adelaide Oval for all international and Big Bash League (BBL) matches this summer, ensuring everyone can get to the game and have a ball!
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New appointments to support outback communitiesThree highly experienced members with strong ties to regional South Australia have been appointed to the Outback Communities Authority (OCA), helping administer and manage public services in some of the State’s most remote communities.
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Southern boat ramp opens ahead of summerThe upgraded O’Sullivan Beach boat ramp is now open, reducing traffic and boat congestion during peak periods, and improving safety and access for users.
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Increased beach safety as reduced speed limits come into effectFrom tomorrow, drivers must adhere to the new default speed limit of 40km/h on beaches – reduced further when within 50 metres of a person to 25km/h – unless otherwise signposted, as new laws come into effect.
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More car club enthusiasts on SA roadsAs the VAILO Adelaide 500 roars back to life, the State Government is expanding the state’s successful car club registration scheme.
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Temporary weekend closures of the Gawler rail lineThe Gawler rail line will temporarily close during two weekends in December to safely allow signalling works to complete new active pedestrian crossings at North Adelaide Railway Station and the Parklands, and to complete the Elizabeth turnback.
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More local car clubs to benefit from cash boostCar and motorcycle clubs will receive another boost as the South Australian Car Club Program gears up for round two.
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Keep it off the road: Safety plea ahead of VAILO Adelaide 500A new road safety campaign – featuring hometown hero and V8 Supercar driver Todd Hazelwood – warns South Australians to leave the racing to the professionals this week.
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World-first technology to map out safer roadsWorld-first technology is being used to assess the condition of South Australia’s roads and ensure maintenance is carried out more efficiently across the state’s road network.
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New ratings released to help inform car buyersThe safety ratings of over 500 vehicle models manufactured since 2000 have been released to help South Australian motorists make more informed choices when purchasing a used car.
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Green light for new and improved Adelaide intersectionsMajor construction work is substantially complete at the upgraded intersection of Glen Osmond Road and Fullarton Road in Adelaide’s east, with all lanes open to traffic.
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Free public transport for VAILO Adelaide 500VAILO Adelaide 500 ticket holders will have access to FREE travel on all Adelaide Metro bus, train and tram services throughout the 4-day event.
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School’s out, safety’s in – important lesson for SchooliesSchool leavers heading to Victor Harbor for the 25th anniversary of the Schoolies Festival are being encouraged to THINK! Road Safety and make use of the free bus services available.
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A fairer go with new arrangements for access taxisTaxi drivers and passengers will benefit from a more equal, consistent and fair service with the State Government extending the $25 lifting fee following consultation with the access taxi industry.
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Temporary closure of the Morgan FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 9am to 3pm on Tuesday, 14 November (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 8 November (weather permitting).
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Planning greenlight for new Adelaide Aquatic CentreEarly works on a new Adelaide Aquatic Centre will begin within days, after the project received the greenlight from the state’s planning authority.
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Mo your own way this Movember onboard our buses, trains and trams!The mo-tivational moustaches are back with almost 100 buses, trains, trams and marine safety boats sporting the black stash this Movember in support of men’s health.
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Speed limits to be reduced on River Road and Mount Barker Road, HahndorfSpeed limits on River Road and part of Mount Barker Road in Hahndorf will be reduced from 80km/h to 60km/h from Thursday, 26 October 2023, enhancing safety for road users and local residents and businesses, as a restriction on large trucks entering the Hahndorf township comes into effect.
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Onside with Adelaide United to kick off exciting new partnershipKick off the 2023/24 A-Leagues season with free travel across the Adelaide Metro network for all Adelaide United games at Hindmarsh Stadium.
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Road rules pocket guide gets refreshThe trusty road rules pocket guide has undergone a comprehensive review as part of the State Government’s commitment to South Australia’s Road Safety Action Plan 2023-2025.
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New hybrid train joins Adelaide’s green fleetA quieter, more comfortable ride for commuters – a newly converted hybrid train – enters service today, the latest green technology to be rolled out on the Adelaide Metro network.
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South Australian beaches to shift gear for slower, safer shoresSpeed limits on South Australian beaches will be reduced this summer to increase safety for all beachgoers.
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New bridge at Main South Road opens to trafficAlmost 17,000 vehicles travelling on Main South Road every day will have a smoother and safer journey when a newly installed bridge at Seaford Heights opens to traffic for the first time this week.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 17 October (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 3pm on Wednesday, 11 October (weather permitting).
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Safety number one priority heading into this boating seasonAs the summer season beckons, water lovers and boaties are asked to brush up on safety precautions including servicing their lifejackets, safety equipment and understanding speed limits.
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Dogleg removed in crucial upgradeA frustrating western suburbs ‘dogleg’ intersection will be removed, saving commuters time and improving safety in a newly unveiled concept plan for a key route across Grange Road at Beverley.
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 5 October (weather permitting).
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New lease on life for Old Murray BridgeMajor refurbishment works to safeguard the future of the State Heritage-listed Old Murray Bridge are nearing completion, with two-way traffic being reinstated on the bridge earlier than anticipated.
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New Tatachilla overpass opens to trafficThe new Tatachilla overpass has opened to traffic, with the Main South Road and Victor Harbor Road duplication projects now more than 75 per cent completed.
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Footy fever takes Adelaide Metro with free travel to SANFL Grand FinalFooty fans heading to Adelaide Oval to cheer on Glenelg or Sturt at this weekend’s SANFL Grand Final can travel for free on all Adelaide Metro services.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum downstream ferry (28 September)The Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum downstream service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 28 September (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry (26 September)The Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 26 September (weather permitting).
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SA seniors saving millions as free travel boosts public transport patronageSouth Australian Seniors Card holders have collectively saved up to $5.1 million on Adelaide Metro travel costs since the introduction of free all-day travel, as revealed by new data.
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Run, ride, repeat: Free public transport for City to BayFree travel on public transport will be available for all runners and walkers heading to and from this Sunday’s City-Bay Fun Run (17 September).
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Wimmera Highway junction upgrades create safer and smoother accessWork is now complete on upgrades to the Wimmera Highway near Naracoorte, including two new junctions.
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Showtime! Roll up, roll up on board Adelaide Metro to the Royal Adelaide ShowAs excitement builds for the biggest Royal Adelaide Show in years, showgoers are encouraged to make Adelaide Metro public transport their first ride of the day.
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Truck stop: semi-trailer ban to get logs and livestock off Hahndorf Main StreetLarge semi-trailer trucks will be banned from Hahndorf’s Main Street under a new solution to remove heavy vehicles carrying logs and livestock from the popular community hub and tourist destination.
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Cast off boat registration labels from 1 SeptemberRegistration labels will no longer be required from 1 September 2023, streamlining the registration process for boat owners across SA.
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Smooth Landing for Quorn Aerodrome Sealing ProjectConnectivity and emergency services access have been improved for the regional community of Quorn in the Flinders Ranges, following the completion of sealing works at Quorn Aerodrome.
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Gawler line goes all-electric for a cleaner, quieter rideIn a major milestone, the Gawler line will run with all electric trains from next week as another new train enters service.
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Bridge and Culvert Upgrades Completed for Regional SAWork to upgrade several regional bridge and culverts in the Adelaide Hills is now complete, extending the life of the infrastructure and improving safety for all road users.
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Sustainable procurement an important step towards net zero emissionsA new Sustainable Procurement Policy has been implemented across the State Government’s infrastructure and transport programs as we continue working to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
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Milestone for world-class Adelaide Aquatic CentreConstruction of the new Adelaide Aquatic Centre has moved a step closer with a development application for the world-class facility lodged with the state’s planning authority.
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Too close to disaster: Impact of rail near-misses in the spotlight this Rail Safety WeekClose calls between trains and pedestrians remain etched in the minds of the drivers involved long after the incident.
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Temporary weekend Belair line closures to undertake rock slip remediation workThere will be temporary closures on the Belair rail line on two weekends in August 2023, for maintenance work following rock slips caused by extreme wet weather, with substitute buses replacing all impacted train services.
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Congestion-busting concept design for gateway to AdelaideReducing congestion and building traffic capacity are at the heart of the newly unveiled concept plan for the upgrade of the intersection of Adelaide’s Marion Road and Sir Donald Bradman Drive.
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SA accelerates towards zero-emission public transport with train and bus trialsThe State Government will showcase a clean, green public transport future with hybrid trains and hydrogen buses to join a full-battery electric bus as the latest technology to be trialled across the network.
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Car clubs turbocharged with handy cash boostSouth Australian car and motorcycle events are set to get bigger and better following a huge injection from the State Government’s Car Club Program.
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Travel free to unmissable FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ matchesWorld-class women’s football will take centre stage in Adelaide from tonight and all fans with a valid event day ticket are welcome to free public transport on all Adelaide Metro bus, train and tram services.
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Flood recovery works complete on Olympic Dam HighwayRecovery works on the Olympic Dam Highway have been completed, increasing the strength and resilience of the road network for future flooding events.
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Koala State licence plates to help wildlife rescue volunteers protect native faunaNew Koala State number plates will be available to help support South Australia’s dedicated volunteer wildlife rescue and rehabilitation organisations.
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Funding deal to keep The Overland rollingThe South Australian Government has signed a four-year funding deal for The Overland passenger rail service between Adelaide and Melbourne.
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Operation Report It targets fare evasion and inappropriate behaviour on public transportMore than 1500 people have been cautioned for fare evasion or inappropriate behaviour as part of a four-week safety operation targeted at key public transport locations.
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Majors Road Interchange project contract awardedMomentum continues to build for the Australian and South Australian governments’ jointly funded Majors Road Interchange Project. Acciona Construction Australia has been awarded the contract to design and construct the project.
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Transport study for Kangaroo Island and Fleurieu PeninsulaThe State Government is undertaking a transport study for the Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island to inform future transport planning and investment in the region.
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Temporary weekend night closure of the Gawler rail lineThe Gawler rail line will be temporarily closed for two nights over a weekend at the end of July 2023, to allow works on four pedestrian crossings.
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Pedler Creek Bridge crossing the gapFifty super-T bridge deck support beams, each weighing up to 64 tonnes, are being installed on the new Pedler Creek Bridge at Seaford Heights, south of Adelaide, as part of the Main South Road duplication project.
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Spotlight on safety as funding brings SA black spots out of the darkBoosting safety is the top priority at 17 dangerous crash sites on South Australia’s roads, with the Australian Government committing $5.9 million in 2023-24 under the Black Spot Program to fully fund upgrades at each of them.
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Ship to shore – tender released for Cape Jervis and Penneshaw ports upgradesA tender has been released for upgrades to ports at Penneshaw and Cape Jervis, to continue to support ferry services between Kangaroo Island and the mainland.
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South Australians have their say: Lower beach speed limits in favourThe wheels are in motion for speed limits on beaches across South Australia to be lowered to improve safety, following extensive public consultation earlier this year.
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Safety improvements for 14 McLaren Vale intersectionsLarger, more visible road signs have been installed at 14 intersections in McLaren Vale as part of a $4.2 million election commitment to improve road safety in the popular wine and tourism region.
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Signing up to prevent wildlife deaths on Kangaroo IslandEight newly designed wildlife warning signs have been installed across six locations on Kangaroo Island in a bid to curb roadkill and improve road safety.
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Park ‘n’ Ride ‘n’ have your sayPublic transport users and locals are being encouraged to have their say on plans for the expanded Crafers Park ‘n’ Ride.
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Belair line partial closure this weekend to undertake remediation workThe Belair line will be partially closed this weekend for maintenance work following rock slippage caused by extreme wet weather, with substitute buses operating between Mitcham and Belair stations.
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Budget boost for Kangaroo Island roadsThe state budget will see the South Australian Government increase road maintenance funding to Kangaroo Island Council by a further $1.5 million per annum (indexed), to help improve and maintain roads across the popular tourist destination.
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New overtaking lanes to improve safety on Horrocks HighwayThe construction of two new overtaking lanes is the latest step in the Horrocks Highway upgrade project, delivering safer journeys along the key freight route.
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Temporary closure of the Morgan FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Monday, 26 June (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Lyrup FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Lyrup Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 20 June (weather permitting).
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Work gets underway on two Augusta Highway junction upgradesWork to upgrade two Augusta Highway junctions south of Crystal Brook in South Australia’s mid-north will begin in early June 2023, as part of a program of upgrades to improve safety, connectivity and freight efficiency along the highway.
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Major milestone for bridge duplication project at the crossroads of AustraliaThe Joy Baluch AM Bridge in Port Augusta is now operating in its fully duplicated configuration, with traffic flowing on dual lanes in each direction.
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Floodway upgrades set to build resilience of two key outback connector roadsFloodway upgrades along Kempe Road and Anne Beadell Highway, near Coober Pedy in the state’s Far North, have gotten underway to improve the resilience of the roads and keep outback townships connected during future flooding events.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum upstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises the Mannum upstream Ferry will be temporarily closed from 7am, 14 June to 5pm, 15 June (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 14 June (weather permitting).
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Tap and pay validators to roll out across Adelaide train networkTap and pay convenience will be available to all commuters across Adelaide’s entire public transport network, with new smart validators to be installed on all Adelaide Metro train services – completing the rollout that began with trams and buses.
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Contracts awarded to accelerate zero-emission public transport networkThe State Government is continuing to progress its commitment to transition to a zero-emission public transport system, with contracts awarded to determine the best technology solutions for bus and train services.
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Outer Harbor and Grange rail lines to temporarily close for maintenance worksThe Outer Harbor and Grange rail lines will temporarily close on two weekends in June to complete maintenance works.
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Stay alert around trains and tramsSouth Australians are being reminded to be vigilant and avoid taking risks around trains and trams - with new vision released today highlighting recent close calls that almost ended in tragedy as people risked their life in front of oncoming trains.
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Free public transport for State of Origin blockbusterTicket holders to this week’s State of Origin opener between New South Wales and Queensland will be able to get to and from Adelaide Oval with free travel on all Adelaide Metro bus, train and tram services.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Upstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Upstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 6 June (weather permitting).
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Adelaide Metro continues reconciliation journey with student art unveiled on buses and tramAn Adelaide Metro tram and two City Connector buses bearing striking Aboriginal art designed by secondary school students have hit Adelaide’s streets to mark National Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week.
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Lower Eyre Peninsula overtaking lanes now completeFour new overtaking lanes on the lower Eyre Peninsula, north of Port Lincoln, are now open to traffic without any restrictions following the completion of all construction works.
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Get on board! Campaign urges more South Australians to jump on public transportThe State Government is launching a new campaign focused on promoting the convenience, cost and time savings provided by public transport.
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Construction commences for a better coastal connectionMajor construction of Coast Park Stage One is underway, paving the way for increased community access to the coastline from Semaphore Park to West Lakes Shore.
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Rehabilitation works completed on two mid-north roadsRoad users in the mid-north can enjoy safer and smoother journeys following the completion of much-needed pavement rehabilitations works on two key roads between Hamley Bridge and Freeling.
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Lighting up our regions for National Road Safety WeekThe State Government is supporting regional councils to light up prominent landmarks in yellow to continue important road safety conversations in communities across South Australia state during National Road Safety Week.
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Latest round of regional aviation grants cleared for landingThe South Australian Government has committed more than $405,000 towards upgrading six aerodromes across regional South Australia.
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 23 May (weather permitting).
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Works continuing to upgrade Heysen TunnelsWork on the refit of the Heysen Tunnels is continuing, to ensure they continue to service South Australia for decades to come. Following successful investigation works over the past 2 months, the main construction phase will now get underway.
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Five Service SA Centres now open on SaturdaysService SA centres at Elizabeth, Marion, Modbury, Prospect and Seaford Meadows are now open every Saturday, offering greater convenience for customers to access the services they need outside of typical business hours.
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One overtaking lane down, one to go on Long Valley RoadRoad safety improvements continue to flow on Long Valley Road in the Adelaide Hills, with a new overtaking lane to open to traffic this week and work on another commencing in coming weeks.
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On the Right Track for improved heavy vehicle safetyThe State Government’s On the Right Track program has been expanded as part of an ongoing commitment to Aboriginal road safety.
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Tree-mendous outcome on the Horrocks HighwayThe design of the extension of the northbound overtaking lane on the Horrocks Highway just north of Tarlee has been altered to save a row of mature gum trees, following feedback from the local community.
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Hello Tap and Pay on all Adelaide Metro buses - and goodbye to paper ticketsThe popular Tap and Pay option for Adelaide public transport is now being rolled out across all Adelaide Metro buses, as the switch to convenient credit card options continues.
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Extra public transport services for Anzac DayAdelaide Metro will run additional train, tram and bus services on Anzac Day (Tuesday 25 April) to help get passengers to and from the city for the Anzac Day Dawn Service and Commemorative March.
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Congestion eased at north-eastern intersectionThe new and improved Nottage Terrace and North East Road intersection has opened to traffic, easing congestion and improving traffic flow in north-eastern Adelaide by increasing the capacity to turn left onto North East Road from Nottage Terrace.
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Strategic upgrade puts remote Aboriginal community on the highway to improved access and safetyWork is underway at a key intersection along the Eyre Highway in South Australia’s far west to deliver safer journeys along the crucial freight route.
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Free public transport for nation-first LIV Golf tournamentTravel to each day of the LIV Golf tournament on FREE public transport as Grange plays host to the premier golfing event of the year from 21-23 April.
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Traffic switches on Main South RoadTraffic switches along Main South Road will see vehicles move onto sections of the new roadway for the first time, as part of the duplication project.
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Upgrade complete for a shipshape Kingscote JettyKingscote Jetty can now be safely enjoyed by locals and tourists for many more years to come, following the completion of vital upgrade and refurbishment works.
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To scoot or not to scoot? South Australians have their saySouth Australians now have the opportunity to have their say on the use of private e-scooters and other personal mobility devices across the state’s road network.
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On track to smoother and safer journeys to GlenelgTwo tram level crossings will be removed, and an existing overpass upgraded, in new designs released for the Marion Road – Anzac Highway to Cross Road project in Adelaide’s southwest.
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Boat safety reminder heading into Easter long weekendMarine Safety Officers will have an increased presence on the River Murray, metro coastal waters and Yorke Peninsula waters this Easter long weekend, as holidaymakers are urged to take care on the water.
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Pavement rehabilitation and rest areas to be delivered on the Sturt HighwayWorks are continuing as part of the $87.5 million Sturt Highway Corridor Upgrade, with new rest areas and pavement rehabilitation to be delivered between Annadale and Shea-Oak Log.
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Gather Round! Don’t miss a kick with free public transport for Adelaide’s ultimate footy festivalTravel to every Gather Round AFL game FREE on public transport as the South Australian Government delivers fans a historic festival of footy from 13-16 April in Adelaide.
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Concept design cherry on top for Adelaide Hills driversFeedback from local road users has helped shape the concept design for Main Road, Cherry Gardens – the first design to be released as part of the Adelaide Hills Productivity and Road Safety (PRS) Package.
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Applications for the inaugural SA Car Club Program now openClassic and historic car clubs will hit top gear under a new grant program aimed at accelerating the growth of motorsport communities.
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TTP Park ‘n’ Ride expansion taking shapeMajor works have begun on the $43.5 million expansion of the Tea Tree Plaza Park ‘n’ Ride, which will increase capacity to about 1200 car parks.
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Vintage number plates to be auctionedSouth Australians will have the opportunity to bid on 80 numeric number plates in the first auction of its kind in six years.
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Financial latitude for data hack victimsThe State Government has announced it will once again waive the usual replacement fee for South Australians requiring a replacement driver’s licence as a result of the recent cyber attack on Latitude Financial.
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Tunnel vision to kickstart future-proofing of South Eastern FreewayThe Heysen Tunnels are set for an extensive refit to ensure they continue to service South Australia for decades to come.
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Green light for South Australian-first mobile phone detection camera trialMobile phone detection cameras are being trialled for the first time in South Australia from today as the State Government acts to reduce road trauma caused by driver distraction.
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Hey Hey, it’s Service SA Saturdays!Service SA centres across Adelaide will soon be open on Saturdays to provide greater flexibility for customers to access important services and information.
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River Murray flood update: Hunter Road to reopen on SaturdayThe flood-affected section of Hunter Road, west of Burdett Road in Cowirra, will reopen to all vehicles with a 40km/h speed restriction in place at 12pm Saturday 18 March, following the completion of temporary repairs.
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All aboard for free 2023 Adelaide Oval Footy Express in win for fansThe State Government - partnering with AFL clubs Adelaide and Port Adelaide - is encouraging footy fans to catch the free Adelaide Oval Footy Express.
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Oh Joy! Big bridge milestone at the crossroads of AustraliaIn a major milestone for the Joy Baluch AM Bridge in Port Augusta, traffic is now running on both spans of the newly duplicated bridge concurrently for the first time.
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Works commence on culvert upgrades on Princes HighwayWorks continue as part of the ongoing effort to improve road safety and freight productivity on the Princes Highway, with upgrades to two culverts in the South East underway.
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Paringa Bridge reopened for long weekendThe Paringa Bridge on the Sturt Highway has reopened and resumed lifting operations in time for the Adelaide Cup long weekend.
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Outback road flood recovery program rolls out to Olympic Dam HighwayWork has commenced on a project to repair the Olympic Dam Highway, as part of a program of works aimed at boosting the resilience of South Australia’s flood damaged outback roads and highways.
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River Murray flood update: Morgan and Burdett roads to re-open this weekThe flood-affected sections of Morgan Road, Barmera and Burdett Road, Cowirra will re-open to all traffic over the next two days, following the completion of temporary repairs and clean-up works.
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Cheerin’ for Sheeran with free travel to see EdDarling, just dive right in and follow our lead… and catch free public transport to see Ed Sheeran at Adelaide Oval.
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Contract awarded for O’Sullivan Beach boat ramp upgradeA South Australian firm has been awarded a contract for the design and construction of works to upgrade the O’Sullivan Beach boat ramp.
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Free school bus for ferry-going Mannum studentsA free school bus shuttle service will assist students affected by ongoing road closures as the Riverland recovery effort continues.
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Major milestone for duplication of Victor Harbor RoadTraffic has switched onto the new southbound lanes of Victor Harbor Road between Main South Road and the McLaren Vale turnoff, in a major milestone for the Victor Harbor Road duplication project, south of Adelaide.
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Bold plan to improve road safety and save livesStrong measures to reduce deaths and serious injuries - including targeting dangerous road behaviour - headline South Australia’s Road Safety Action Plan 2023-2025.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 7 March (weather permitting).
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Making a splash! Work to being on new Port Augusta swimming pontoonPort Augusta locals can look forward to fun in the water at the Eastern Foreshore with the construction of a new swimming pontoon to start soon.
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Early site establishment work starts for Majors Road InterchangeEarly work and site investigations to construct the Majors Road Interchange Project will begin next week, as procurement of the design and construction contract continues to progress.
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Major milestone for River Murray flood recovery as all ferries set to be operational by SaturdayFour River Murray ferries will re-open over the next two days, marking the first time since November 2022 that all 12 ferries run by the Department for Infrastructure and Transport will be open, either in full or with restrictions.
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Repair works on the Paringa BridgeRepair works on the Paringa Bridge on the Sturt Highway will commence at 7am tomorrow morning, Wednesday, 22 February 2023 as part of the flood recovery program across the region.
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River Murray flood update: Mannum local vehicle and passenger ferry services to reopen this weekThe Mannum downstream vehicle ferry reopened to local light vehicle traffic (under 3 tonnes) at 12pm today (Tuesday, 21 February), while the free passenger ferry between Cowirra and Mannum will reopen at 6.30am on Thursday, 23 February.
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Traffic study undertaken on Springbank RoadThe South Australian Government is investigating traffic movements and pedestrian safety on Springbank Road.
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River Murray flood update: Purnong Ferry to re-openPurnong Ferry will re-open to light vehicles (under 3 tonnes) at 10:30am today (Monday, 20 February).
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Used Car Safety Ratings help motorists make safer choicesSafety ratings for almost 400 vehicles manufactured from the year 2000 onwards have been released as part of the South Australian government’s bid to help motorists make safer vehicle choices.
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River Murray update: Bookpurnong Road and Kingston Road to re-open to heavy vehicles tomorrowBookpurnong Road and Kingston Road will both re-open to heavy vehicles at 9am tomorrow (Friday 17 February).
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River Murray flood update: Morgan Ferry to re-open to light vehiclesMorgan Ferry will re-open to light vehicles (under 3 tonnes) at 9:30am tomorrow (Friday 17 February).
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New laws target reckless and drug drivingMotorists caught with drugs in their system will have their driver’s licences immediately stripped under new police powers.
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Faster and safer journeys as Ovingham project wraps upThe Ovingham Level Crossing Removal Project is now complete, with the new Torrens Road bridge and upgraded Churchill/Torrens Roads intersection completely open to traffic.
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Culvert replacement bridges gap for freight vehiclesThe South Australian and Australian governments are improving access for high productivity freight vehicles by bridging the gap between Wilmington and Gladstone with the replacement of the Wild Dog Creek culvert on the Horrocks Highway in the state’s mid-north.
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River Murray update: Bookpurnong Road to re-open to light vehicles at 9am tomorrowBookpurnong Road will re-open to light vehicles at 9am tomorrow (Saturday 11 February), following the completion of pavement testing and minor repair works.
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River Murray update: Waikerie Ferry to temporarily close at 10am tomorrowAs River Murray water levels continue to fall, the Waikerie Ferry will be temporarily closed between 10am and 5pm tomorrow (Friday 10 February) to shift the ferry to the lower landing to allow services to continue.
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Port Lincoln pavement renewal project kicks offThe first stage of pavement renewal works aimed at improving road safety and amenity in the centre of Port Lincoln will begin on Sunday, 19 February.
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Works to commence on Marrabel Road to improve safetyUpgrades are being delivered along Marrabel Road in the Mid North to improve road safety and heavy vehicle productivity between Saddleworth and Eudunda.
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River Murray update: Goyder Highway to re-open in both directions tomorrow morningFollowing the removal of the temporary levee from the road surface, the Goyder Highway near Morgan will re-open to all vehicles (excluding Oversize Overmass vehicles) in both directions from 9am tomorrow (Wednesday 8 February).
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Temporary closure of the Lyrup FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Lyrup Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 14 February (weather permitting).
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Wheels in motion for safer beaches, lower speed limitsSouth Australians now have the opportunity to have their say on proposed options to lower speed limits on the state’s beaches, improving safety for all beach goers.
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SA’s outback set for a wide range of community infrastructure upgradesCommunities across South Australia's outback are about to receive a wide range of infrastructure upgrades and new facilities, thanks to new funding from the Australian Government.
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Traffic switches mark first use of new, duplicated Augusta Highway sectionsMotorists are now able to use the brand-new, duplicated carriageway of the Augusta Highway for the first time, after traffic was diverted onto a newly sealed section to enable works to occur along the existing highway earlier this week.
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Works ongoing to complete three lower Eyre Peninsula overtaking lanesThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises that works will continue over the coming months to complete three new overtaking lanes on the lower Eyre Peninsula.
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River Murray flood update: Planning to re-opening roads and ferries safelyWith River Murray flood waters to continue to recede in the coming weeks, the Department, together with its contractors, has been working hard to plan the re-opening of all closed roads and ferries as soon as it is safe to do so.Tomorrow (Wednesday 25 January), Kingston Road at Moorook will re-open to light vehicles by 8am, while Lyrup Ferry will resume operations from midday.
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Safety reminder for boaties this Australia Day public holiday and over the weekendAn expected surge in visitors to metro coastal waters and Goolwa this Australia Day public holiday and weekend has prompted warnings from Marine Safety Officers for holidaymakers to be boat and water safe.
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Done and dusted! Port Wakefield projects completeAfter proving their worth as a solution to traffic bottlenecks, the Port Wakefield Overpass and Highway Duplication have officially opened.
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Details of Main South Road Duplication stage two releasedDetails of stage two of the Main South Road duplication project have been released.
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Temporary closure of Tea Tree Plaza Bus Interchange and Park ‘n’ RideThe Tea Tree Plaza Bus Interchange and Park ‘n’ Ride will temporarily close this weekend to allow for maintenance work.
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Improvements to four key Augusta Highway junctionsFour junctions along the Augusta Highway between Redhill and Winninowie will be upgraded to improve road safety, efficiency, and freight accessibility.
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River Murray flood update: Princes Highway between Tailem Bend and Meningie to temporarily closeThe Princes Highway, between Tailem Bend and Meningie will temporarily close from approximately 4pm today (17 January) due to rising water levels and tide and wind conditions.
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Get on your bike at the Think! Road Safety Family DayCome have fun practising your cycling skills and learning to be safe on the roads at the free Think! Road Safety Family Day on 17 January, before the Santos Tour Down Under kicks off in the heart of Adelaide’s CBD.
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River Murray flood updateThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises that the Princes Highway will temporarily close to road users between Tailem Bend and Meningie from later tonight, January 14 2023, due to rising water levels.
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River Murray flood update: Princes Highway being closely monitored for potential closureThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is continuing to closely monitor the Princes Highway, with a section of this road between Tailem Bend and Meningie potentially at risk of closure due to rising water levels and tide and wind conditions.
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River Murray flood update: Waikerie and Tailem Bend ferriesThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises that Waikerie Ferry services have now resumed, while the Tailem Bend Ferry is temporarily closed due to high winds.
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Reminder – Use alternative transport options on 9 January 2023 due to industrial action impacting Adelaide Metro bus networkAdelaide Metro customers are reminded to use alternative transport options or work from home, if possible, on Monday, 9 January 2023, with bus services to be significantly impacted by planned industrial action by some drivers employed by Torrens Transit.
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Reduced bus services across Adelaide on 9 January due to industrial actionAdelaide Metro customers are advised there will be significantly reduced bus services across Adelaide on Monday, 9 January 2023 due to industrial action being taken by some drivers employed by Torrens Transit.
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Two new junctions to be delivered on the Wimmera HighwayUpgrades on the Wimmera Highway near Naracoorte, including two new junctions, will start on Monday 9 January 2023, improving road safety and freight productivity.
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Gawler, Outer Harbor and Grange rail lines temporarily closed for signalling upgrade worksDue to signalling upgrade works, the Gawler, Outer Harbor and Grange rail lines will be closed from 10pm Wednesday 4 January to 5:30am Thursday 5 January.
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Vehicle access restricted on Streaky Bay JettyThe Streaky Bay Jetty has been closed to vehicles to ensure the safety of all jetty users.
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Update on restrictions to boating and water activities on the River Murray and Lake BonneyWater users are advised that a number of updates have been made to flood-related restrictions to boating and water activities at Lake Bonney and on the River Murray.
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The better way to navigate across SA these summer holidaysIf you’re setting off on a road trip over the summer break, you can make your trip easier by getting in sync with the state’s alphanumeric route system – the better way to navigate around the city fringe and on to South Australia’s regions.
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Additional restrictions on boating and water activities on the River MurrayFor the safety of all river users and to protect critical infrastructure, further restrictions on boating and water activities are now in place on the River Murray, including at Ral Ral Bridge and Paringa Bridge.
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River Murray flood update: Closure of Mannum Ferry Passenger Service and Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises that Ferry Road, Wellington East will be closed at 12pm today, Wednesday, 28 December due to rising water levels.
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Tender released for Strzelecki Track upgradeA tender has been released for the next section of works on the Strzelecki Track, which will see the roadway reconstructed and sealed.
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Free passenger ferry service at Mannum to support the communityA free passenger ferry service between Mannum and Cowirra will offer locals a temporary option for accessing essential supplies and services within the Mannum township while the regular ferry is out of service due to rising floodwaters.
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Boating and swimming temporarily banned on the River MurrayAn immediate ban on swimming, fishing, boating and other recreational aquatic activities has been imposed on the River Murray between the SA border and Wellington to protect infrastructure and the safety of river users and property owners.
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Lefevre Peninsula upgrades to support growing defence industryWorkers in South Australia’s growing defence industry - as well as local residents and visitors to the state - will benefit from a $53.5 million road upgrade on the Lefevre Peninsula, as part of a broader $100 million package of road and rail infrastructure improvement works co-funded by the state and federal governments.
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River Murray flood update: Kingston Road to close from 7am Thursday 22 DecemberWith River Murray water levels continuing to rise, Kingston Road at Moorook will be closed to all vehicles from 7am tomorrow morning (Thursday 22 December).
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Shortlist of options to improve safety on the South-Eastern FreewayA list of 16 options to address heavy vehicle safety on the down track of the South-Eastern Freeway has been finalised.
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Funding secured for three northern aerodrome upgradesThe South Australian Government has contributed more than $230,000 in funding towards three regional aerodromes under the Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program.
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All systems go for Leigh Creek AerodromeMajor upgrades have been completed at the Leigh Creek Aerodrome, making the facility safer and more accessible.
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Reduced speed limit to increase safety on New West RoadThe speed limit on a section of New West Road in Port Lincoln has been reduced from 60km/h to 50km/h following requests from the local community.
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Next round of regional aviation funding now openRegional public airports and aerodromes are encouraged to apply for funding for improvements in 2023-24, with Round Eight of the South Australian Support Regional Aviation Program now open.
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Major intersection to flow more freelyTraffic has switched onto the new configuration of the upgraded Cross Road and Fullarton Road intersection for the first time this morning.
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River Murray flood update: Purnong and Walker Flat ferries and Kingston RoadAs River Murray water levels continue to rise, Purnong and Walker Flat ferries will close this week, while Kingston Road at Moorook will be restricted to light vehicle access only from 6pm tonight (Tuesday, 13 December).
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Modified Adelaide Metro timetables for festive seasonModified timetables for Adelaide Metro tram and bus services will be in place over the festive season between 28 and 30 December.
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New artwork in Panorama pays homage to Aboriginal VeteransArtwork celebrating our Aboriginal Veterans is now on display at the upgraded four-way Goodwood, Springbank and Daws roads intersection, at Panorama.
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River Murray flood update: Kingston Road, Taylorville Road and Mannum downstream ferryWith River Murray water levels continuing to rise, additional road and ferry closures are expected within the coming days, including Kingston Road and the Mannum downstream ferry.
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Line marking night works to be undertaken on Northern ConnectorAudio tactile line marking is being installed on the Northern Connector, between Wingfield and Waterloo Corner, to improve safety and lane visibility for motorists.
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See it? Report it: New campaign to identify and target unruly behaviour, fare evasionAdelaide Metro passengers are being urged: ‘See it? Report it’, as part of a campaign to identify and reduce inappropriate behaviour and fare evasion on buses, trains and trams.
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Planning for a zero-emission public transport fleetIndustry submissions for a business case to help forge technology solutions that will accelerate South Australia’s transition to a zero-emission public transport network are being sought through a new State Government tender.
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Howzat! Free public transport for a packed summer of cricket at Adelaide OvalCricket fans can make a great catch this summer – by catching public transport for free to all international and Big Bash League matches at Adelaide Oval.
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Swan Reach and Morgan ferries to closeSwan Reach and Morgan ferries will be closed from 7pm tomorrow (Tuesday, 6 December 2022) due to rising water levels.
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River Murray flood update: Swan Reach and Morgan ferries anticipated to close next weekSwan Reach and Morgan ferries are expected to close next week as water levels continue to rise on the Murray River.
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River Murray flood update: Bookpurnong Road closedBookpurnong Road has now been closed due to rising River Murray water levels and deterioration of the road condition.
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River Murray flood update: Mannum upstream ferry to closeThe upstream ferry at Mannum will be closed from 7pm tomorrow (Thursday, 1 December) due to rising water levels.
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New online driver education program gets the green light from learner driversLearner drivers have overwhelmingly embraced the new education program myLs, with almost 85 per cent of novice drivers using the online option to get their learner’s permit during its first year.
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Safer crossings for cyclists and pedestrians on Glynburn RoadA new bicycle and pedestrian actuated (push button) crossing has been activated on Glynburn Road between Beulah Road and Cuthero Terrace, Kensington Park, improving safety and connectivity for pedestrians and for cyclists on the Norwood-Magill Bikeway.
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River Murray flood update: Lyrup ferry and Bookpurnong Road soon to be closedThe Lyrup ferry will be closed from tomorrow (Wednesday, 30 November), while Bookpurnong Road is expected to be closed within the coming days due to rising River Murray water levels.
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River Murray floods: Bookpurnong Road updateBookpurnong Road in the Riverland is closed to heavy vehicles between Berri and Kemp Road, to ensure the road can remain open to light vehicles for as long as possible.
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Accelerating planning for Mount Barker and Adelaide Hills transport needsPreparation of a long-term transport plan to support population and economic growth and boost liveability in Mount Barker and the Adelaide Hills is underway, with community views to play a major role.
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Have your say on design of the new Adelaide Aquatic CentreSouth Australians are invited to contribute their ideas and preferences for the design of a brand new Adelaide Aquatic Centre in North Adelaide.
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Passengers to hail the return of managed taxi ranksConcierge services at busy taxi ranks across Adelaide are being restored, providing improved night safety and travel efficiency for passengers and drivers.
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Schoolies reminded to stay safe on roadsSchool leavers heading to this weekend’s Schoolies Festival are reminded to Think! Road Safety and take extra care out on the roads, particularly if they choose to drive to the festival or during the weekend.
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Plan ahead for road closures for VALO Adelaide 500Eastern suburbs commuters to the city are encouraged to plan their journey and consider alternative travel options as roads around the east parklands begin to be closed for the return of the world class VALO Adelaide 500.
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Rehabilitation works commence on key mid-north roadsPavement rehabilitation works are set to commence on two key roads heading north out of Adelaide, to provide safer and smoother access to the towns of Hamley Bridge and Freeling.
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River Murray flood update: Bookpurnong Road and Lyrup ferry temporary closureBookpurnong Road, between Berri and Kemp Road, will be closed to all heavy vehicle traffic and restricted to one lane for light vehicles from 7pm this Friday due to rising water levels encroaching on the road.
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New Adelaide 500 road safety campaign targets copy-cat driversThe State Government is partnering with the Get Home Safe Foundation and Supercar driver Todd Hazelwood to call on VALO Adelaide 500 racegoers to stay safe on the road as the popular event returns to city streets.
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Tap and Pay on O-Bahn buses now the easy way to ridePassengers can now tap and pay with their credit card on Adelaide Metro O-Bahn buses, in a big win for customer convenience.
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4 knot speed limit and restrictions for vessels on the River MurrayTo protect infrastructure and the safety of all river users and property owners, restrictions on boating and aquatic activities will now apply along the River Murray, including a 4 knot vessel speed limit in certain locations
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Project design for Kimba junction upgrades and highway realignmentWorks to realign and upgrade the Eyre Highway at Kimba – including construction of a new heavy vehicle rest area within the Eyre Peninsula township – have moved a step closer, with the project design now released to the community.
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River Murray flood update: Waikerie ferry and Bookpurnong RoadThe Waikerie ferry will be closed this Wednesday, 23 November, between 9am and 5pm, to safely transfer the ferry to the high flow ramp to allow services to continue as water levels rise.
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Think! Road Safety on regional SA roads with grain harvest underwayRoad users are reminded to take extra care while travelling in South Australia’s regions over the coming months as grain harvest gets underway.
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Temporary weekend closures on Seaford and Flinders rail lines for track maintenance worksA partial Seaford line closure and a full Flinders line closure will be in place this Saturday, 26 November 2022, to safely allow track maintenance works.
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Free public transport to Australia vs England ODICricket fans heading to Adelaide Oval on Thursday to watch one of sport’s greatest rivalries will be able to travel to and from the game for FREE on Adelaide Metro services.
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Update on road and ferry closures as River Murray flows continue to increaseWith River Murray water levels continuing to rise steadily, some road and ferry closures are expected within the next week. The Department is continuing to work to prepare for these closures, and to establish detours.
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Number plate recognition camera to inform South-Eastern Freeway safety reviewA mobile number plate recognition camera will be used to collect data on the numbers of interstate and intrastate heavy vehicles using the South-Eastern Freeway down-track, as part of the current safety review.
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Road projects bonanza for Adelaide’s northern suburbsCommunity feedback is sought on infrastructure planning studies supporting almost $16 million worth of road, intersection and junction upgrades in Adelaide’s northern suburbs.
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New TTP Park ‘n’ Ride ready to riseWork is officially underway on the $43.5 million expansion of the Tea Tree Plaza Park ‘n’ Ride, which will increase capacity to about 1,200 car parks.
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The bus-staches are back this Movember!Almost 100 buses, trams, trains and marine safety boats are sporting impressive moustaches for this year’s Movember in support of men’s health.
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Free public transport to see the magic of the Christmas PageantEnjoy free travel on all Adelaide Metro bus, train and tram services to and from this year’s National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant, as the iconic event celebrates its 90th birthday in a welcomed return to the streets of Adelaide.
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Watch for potential hazards on the River Murray as flows increaseState Government marine safety teams are working on the River Murray to identify and clearly mark potential hazards for boaties and holidaymakers, as predicted December flows rise to 135 GL/day following continued rainfall throughout parts of the Murray-Darling Basin.
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ALL ABOARD! Ovingham Station reopens after $15 million upgradeThe Ovingham Railway Station has reopened following its temporary closure to undergo a $15 million refurbishment as part of the Ovingham Level Crossing Removal Project.
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Cyclists back on track to Belair aboard bike-friendly train carriagesMountain bikers and other cyclists will have easier access to popular off-road trails in the Mitcham Hills with the introduction of bike-friendly rail carriages on the Belair line.
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Increased safety and heavy freight accessibility on Princes HighwayTwo new culverts on the Princes Highway between Kingston and Millicent, in the Southeast, will make the highway safer and more accessible to heavy freight vehicles.
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$4.2 million McLaren Vale road safety plan delivers on election commitmentRoads in the McLaren Vale region are set to become safer for both locals and visitors, with safety improvements for 21 intersections being identified through a $4.2 million road safety package.
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Free public transport a big hit for T20 World CupCricket fans heading to the city to be a part of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be able to get there FREE on public transport.
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Minimal Glenthorne impact in fresh design for Majors Road InterchangeNew on and off ramps that minimise impacts on the local environment have been proposed to improve access to the Southern Expressway at Majors Road, in a new concept design being released today for community feedback.
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Ngurunderi comes alive next to new Granite Island CausewayA sculpture of Ngurunderi, one of the great Creation ancestral beings of the Ngarrindjeri Nation, has been unveiled next to the new Granite Island Causeway.
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Sturt Highway near Paringa reopened following successful bridge repairsThe Sturt Highway near Paringa has reopened today following the completion of repair works on the Paringa Causeway Bridge (the bridge closest to Renmark).
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Smooth road ahead with level crossing removals on trackThe plan to remove the two level crossings where the Glenelg tramline crosses Marion Road and Cross Road at Plympton has taken a step forward with site investigation works now underway.
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One million and counting! Passengers embrace electrified Gawler rail lineThe one millionth trip has been taken on the newly electrified Gawler rail line - just four months after passenger train services returned to the northern suburbs.
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Port Pirie Wharf upgrades to provide economic boost to the Mid NorthNearly 20,000 square metres of asphalt works completed within the Port Pirie Wharf precinct will support grain handling and export, providing an economic boost for the region.
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Duplicated highway passes first testOne of South Australia’s most notorious traffic bottlenecks has seen vastly improved flow, with weekend monitoring of vehicles using the $124.5 million overpass and newly duplicated Port Wakefield Highway showing what a difference the finished project will make.
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New leadership for Outback Communities AuthorityThree highly experienced women have been appointed to the Outback Communities Authority, including as Presiding Member, to provide leadership and shape the lives of South Australians living in the outback.
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Rail staff spring into action to rescue wayward echidnaWhy did the echidna cross the train tracks? We’re not sure either.
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New online form to fast-track licence replacements for customers affected by Optus hackEffective immediately, South Australians affected by the recent Optus data breach will be able to apply for a replacement licence online via their mySAGOV account - without having to attend a Service SA Centre.
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New overtaking lanes and upgraded rest areas for Sturt HighwayConstruction of new overtaking lanes and upgraded rest areas as part of the Sturt Highway Upgrade will start this week.
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New ‘pocket park’ to provide extra green space at ProspectA ‘pocket park’ will be created on the corner of Da Costa Avenue and Main North Road, returning open green space to the community adjacent the ‘Scotty’s Corner’ intersection of Nottage Terrace and Main North Road.
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Temporary closure of the Morgan FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry on Thursday, 20 October between 10am and 2pm.
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Community feedback sought for Port Lincoln intersection upgradesPort Lincoln community members are being invited to have their say on the concept designs for four intersection upgrades planned along the town’s main street.
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Flagstaff Road upgrade provides safer and more efficient driveMore than 21,000 motorists each day are benefitting from the upgrade of Flagstaff Road, with two lanes of traffic now operating in both directions between Hyland Avenue and Bonneyview Road.
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Sturt Highway detours in place for Paringa Causeway Bridge repairsThe Sturt Highway will be temporarily closed near Paringa with detours in place to facilitate repair works on the Paringa Causeway Bridge (the bridge closest to Renmark), from 5am on Monday, 17 October 2022, for approximately two weeks.
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Updated plan of Truro bypass released following community consultationThe updated alignment for the Sturt Highway bypass around Truro, developed following consultation with the local community, has now been released.
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Temporary closure of the Walker Flat FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry on Thursday, 13 October between 9am and 3pm.
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Princes Highway upgrade rolls out to Limestone CoastThe section of Princes Highway from Meningie to south of Millicent will soon be a hive of construction activity as a series of overtaking lane projects and junction upgrades start this month.
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Service SA to open more branches for longer to assist Optus data breach victimsSeveral Service SA centres will operate at extended hours next week as the State Government continues to clear an extraordinary volume of driver’s licence replacements for customers affected by the Optus data hack.
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High flow caution for River Murray boaties, as Safe Boating Week startsBoaties and holidaymakers are warned to take care on the water these school holidays as recent heavy rainfall events are causing increased flow into the River Murray.
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Extended hours for key Service SA centres to fast-track licence replacements for Optus hack victimsThree major Service SA branches will remain open for extended hours tonight (Thursday 29 September 2022), to give customers affected by the recent Optus data breach greater opportunity to arrange a replacement driver’s licence.
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A greener future for public transport in South AustraliaThe State Government is powering towards a cleaner, greener public transport network, with the state’s first full-battery Scania electric bus to hit the streets within months.
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Barrier Highway set for junction upgrades and improvementsWorks to improve road safety and freight productivity on a 305-kilometre section of the Barrier Highway continue to roll out, with junction upgrades, new and upgraded rest areas and culvert replacements to be undertaken.
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Upgraded junction of Sturt Highway and Holder Road now completeAn upgrade of the junction of Sturt Highway and Holder Top Road, east of Waikerie, is now complete, improving safety for all road users.
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Revised approach to safeguard environment and heritage at HahndorfHills residents will benefit from upgrades to interchanges at Verdun and Mt Barker, improvements to Hahndorf’s picturesque main street and an extension of the iconic Pioneer Women’s Trail, with the State Government finalising its consultation on the planned Hahndorf Township Improvements and Access Project.
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No fee for replacement licence for SA victims of Optus hackThe State Government will waive the usual replacement fee for South Australians requiring a new driver’s licence as a result of the recent Optus data breach.
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Safer crossing for cyclists and pedestrians in Adelaide’s inner northCyclists and pedestrians can now enjoy a safer journey on the Prospect Bikeway with the activation of the new bicycle and pedestrian crossing over Fitzroy Terrace, between Braund Road and the Adelaide Park Lands.
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Free public transport to first AFLW ShowdownSouth Australians are invited witness history as Port Adelaide takes on the Adelaide Crows in the first-ever AFLW Showdown on 30 September 2022 at Adelaide Oval – with free public transport available.
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Works commence to secure long-term future of Port Bonython JettyWorks have commenced to extend the operational life of Port Bonython Jetty in the Upper Spencer Gulf, a key piece of infrastructure that provides significant energy export and investment opportunities for South Australia.
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Stronger security to keep you protectedTwo-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to online accounts.
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Safer outback journeys thanks to QR code technologyOutback road condition information will be even easier to access for travellers on our unsealed tracks thanks to new QR code signage being installed at key locations across northern South Australia.
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Temporary closure of Waikerie FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry on Thursday, 29 September between 10am and 2pm.
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Make your voice heard on SE Freeway down-track safetyThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is seeking feedback from the community about safety issues on the down-track of the South Eastern Freeway.
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Upgraded Old Reynella Interchange promises safer, easier journeyThousands of southern suburbs bus commuters are set to enjoy a safer and easier commute thanks to $2 million of upgrades now complete at Old Reynella Interchange.
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Seaford line closed on October long-weekend for Brighton Road level crossing worksAs part of maintenance works on the Brighton Road level crossing, at Hove, the Seaford line will be closed over the October long-weekend.
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SA company undertaking works on the Riddoch Highway overtaking lanesSouth Australian company McMahon Services is undertaking works to construct two new overtaking lanes on the Riddoch Highway, improving road safety and increasing freight productivity on the major South East highway.
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Concrete girder installation supports new Port Augusta Shared Use PathTwo of the largest precast, single-span prestressed concrete girders ever constructed in South Australia have been lifted into place in Port Augusta, as part of the $200 million Joy Baluch AM Bridge Duplication Project.
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Traffic shift onto new bridge another milestone for the Port Wakefield Highway Duplication ProjectMotorists travelling north from Port Wakefield can now drive over the new north-bound section of the Wakefield River Bridge, in another milestone for the $124.5 million Port Wakefield Overpass and Highway Duplication Project.
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Bushfire resilience grant for KI’s Hog Bay RoadUpgrades to approximately 52 kilometres of Hog Bay Road, on Kangaroo Island, will boost bushfire resilience and improve road safety by improving the main arterial route along the ‘backbone’ of the island.
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New overtaking lanes open along Eyre and Lincoln HighwaysRoad safety and freight productivity have been improved on the main highway corridor between Port Augusta and Whyalla, with four new overtaking lanes on the Eyre and Lincoln highways now open to traffic.
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Free travel to Sunday's SANFL Grand Final and City-Bay Fun RunFooty fans and fun runners alike can enjoy FREE travel to and from the city this Sunday 18 September.
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Temporary closure of Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry on Wednesday, 21 September between 10am and 2
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Temporary partial night closures of the Gawler line for Ovingham Railway Station upgrade worksThe Gawler rail line will be partially closed on select Saturday and Sunday nights during September and October 2022, to safely facilitate upgrade works at Ovingham Railway Station.
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Community access and safety to improve with Eyre Highway intersection upgradeThe intersection of Eyre Highway and Micky Free Lawrie Drive will be upgraded to improve safety and accessibility to a remote indigenous community.
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Changes to provide certainty to building and construction industryThe State Government is moving to ease inflationary pressure on local businesses, with a fresh approach to commercial construction contracts for firms working on government projects.
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Community-backed location for new state-of-the-art aquatic centreFollowing extensive community consultation and site analysis, the location of the new $80 million Adelaide Aquatic Centre has been decided, marking an important milestone for the project.
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VALO Adelaide 500 street circuit work revs upResurfacing works are now underway for pit straight at Victoria Park, in preparation for the VALO Adelaide 500 in December.
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Temporary closure of Tailem Bend FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend on Tuesday, 13 September between 10am and 2pm.
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Pavement rehabilitation works underway on Horrocks HighwayWorks to deliver a smoother and safer Horrocks Highway along two sections between Tarlee and Linwood have now commenced.
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Boosting opportunities for local industry in record infrastructure pipelineMore than 900 local construction and consultant industry members were today briefed today on the economic opportunities that will be unlocked by the state’s record $18.6 billion infrastructure pipeline.
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Steering the future with autonomous vehicle researchA driverless shuttle bus is back on the road as the autonomous vehicle trial returns to the Tonsley Innovation precinct.
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SA seniors loving free travel on public transportSA Seniors Card holders have embraced free all-day travel on Adelaide Metro services, with patronage increasing by over 40 per cent in both morning and afternoon peak periods since the changes were introduced on 1 July 2022.
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More public transport options for a day at the ShowShowgoers are encouraged to make public transport their first ride of the day, with dedicated shuttles and numerous bus, train and tram options making it easy and affordable to get to this year’s Royal Adelaide Show (3-11 September).
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Temporary closure of Narrung FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry on Tuesday, 6 September between 10am and 2pm.
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Free public transport for Rugby Australia double headerPatrons heading to Adelaide Oval this Saturday to enjoy the best of international men’s and women’s rugby will be able to take advantage of free public transport.
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Nominations open for local councilDon’t miss your opportunity to influence decision making and shape the future of your local community, with nominations now open for this year’s local government elections.
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Temporary closure of Sturt Highway junctionSturt Highway will be temporarily closed at the eastern junction with Old Sturt Highway, north of Berri, from 31 August 2022, until mid-September 2022, as part of upgrade works to the junction.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry on Tuesday, 23 August between 9am and 4pm.
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Temporary closures of the Swan Reach FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closures of the Swan Reach Ferry service next week.
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South Australians urged to stay alert around trains and tramsSouth Australians are reminded to Stand back. Look up and Stay Rail Safe this National Rail Safety Week, as new near miss footage on Adelaide’s rail network shows the extraordinary dangers of inattention and unsafe behaviour around trains, trams and rail lines.
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No Adelaide Hills bus services tomorrow due to industrial actionAdelaide Metro customers are advised there will be no bus services to the Adelaide Hills on Tuesday 26 July due to industrial action being taken by some SouthLink drivers.
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Take care to stay safe around trains and tramsIn the lead up to National Rail Safety Week (8-14 August), South Australians are being urged to Stand back. Look up and Stay Rail Safe around trains, trams and rail lines.
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Port MacDonnell dredging updateDredging works are progressing at Port MacDonnell to improve safety and access to the harbor, boat ramp and mooring ground.
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East Terrace/Grenfell Street intersection restrictions for night worksAsphalt night works will be undertaken on the O-Bahn tunnel exit ramp, at the intersection of East Terrace and Grenfell Street, commencing Monday, 11 July.
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Wirrina Cove Marina updateFrom 1 July 2022, fees will be re-introduced at the Wirrina Marina (Marina St Vincent) at Wirrina Cove for boat ramp use, casual berthing and commercial operator use following improvements at the facility.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 9 June.
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Temporary partial closure of tram line for worksNorth Terrace tram services will be temporarily suspended between Botanic Gardens stop and the Entertainment Centre from 2am Saturday, 11 June until 4am Monday, 13 June to allow a new pedestrian crossing to be installed at the intersection of George Street and North Terrace.
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Dredging works to start at Cape Jervis HarborNight dredging works at Cape Jervis will commence next Monday, 6 June (weather permitting) to maintain ongoing safety and access to the harbour.
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Port MacDonnell dredging project updateDredging works are continuing at Port MacDonnell to improve safety and access to the harbour, boat ramp and mooring ground.
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 2 June.
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National Road Safety Week 2022National Road Safety Week is being held across Australia from 15 - 22 May 2022.
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 18 May.
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Securing the future of historic Old Murray BridgeMajor refurbishment works to safeguard the future of the State Heritage-listed Old Murray Bridge will commence next weekend (Saturday, 14 May).
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Upstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Upstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 11 May.
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Maintenance teams to assess outback roads after heavy rainsMaintenance teams will begin assessing a number of rain-affected roads in the State's far north from later today, to plan for a safe re-opening of key routes as quickly as possible.
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Temporary closure of the Walker Flat FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 4 May.
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Extra public transport services for ANZAC Day 2022Adelaide Metro will run additional train, tram and bus services on Anzac Day (Monday 25 April) to help get passengers to and from the city for the Dawn Service and Anzac Day Commemorative March.
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Supporting Indigenous participation in our construction projectsThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is committed to supporting Indigenous participation in our construction projects.
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 28 April.
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Spotlight on boating safety over Easter and the school holidaysHolidaymakers are reminded to stay safe and to check their vessels and safety equipment before taking to the water over the upcoming Easter and school holiday periods.
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Travellers through Port Wakefield asked to plan ahead this Easter long weekendHolidaymakers travelling through Port Wakefield over the coming long weekends are being asked to be patient and plan ahead for their journeys, as major project works continue.
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Take care on flood-affected roads this Easter and school holidaysHolidaymakers and tourists travelling on regional and outback roads over the Easter and school holiday break are reminded to regularly check conditions - and observe all traffic signage and advice - when driving through areas affected by heavy flooding earlier this year.
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Temporary partial closure of Belair Line due to essential maintenanceDue to essential maintenance works, the Belair Line will be partially closed from first service 17 April to last service 18 April 2022, and from first service 7 May to last service 8 May 2022.
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Potential boating hazard near PenneshawBoat operators are urged to be aware of floating hazards in and around Penneshaw Harbour and Backstairs Passage following a truck accident at Penneshaw earlier today.
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Dredging works commenced at Port MacDonnellDredging works have now commenced at Port MacDonnell to improve safety and access to the harbour, boat ramp and mooring ground.
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Key dredging works to commence at Port MacDonnellMajor dredging works at Port MacDonnell will commence in late March 2022, weather permitting, to improve safety and access to the harbour, boat ramp and mooring ground for boat users.
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On International Women’s Day—and every day—our women leadToday, we join other organisations across Australia and the world in celebrating International Women’s Day and the achievements of our amazing women.
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Testing underway on Gawler rail lineCritical testing is continuing on the Gawler rail line as the electrification project enters its final stages.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 9am to 1pm on Thursday, 3 March.
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24-hour travel resumes on Stuart HighwayThe staged re-opening of the Stuart Highway north of Glendambo is continuing with one-way, 24-hour travel permitted from tonight under the control of traffic lights.
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New E-Scooter trial in City of UnleyFollowing the success and popularity of e-scooters in the CBD and eastern suburbs, a new trial will now start in the City of Unley.
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Update on Vehicle Identity Assessment (VIDAS) servicesThe Department’s Vehicle Identity Assessment (VIDAS) facility at Lonsdale will remain closed this week due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 Omicron outbreak on staff availability.
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Temporary closures for Adelaide Metro rail networkA number of temporary rail line closures will be required during February so that system and train testing can be undertaken as part of the Gawler Rail Electrification Project.
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Staged re-opening of the Stuart Highway now underwayThe staged re-opening of the flooded section of the Stuart Highway, at Glendambo, is continuing, with heavy freight and emergency service vehicles able to use the road during daylight hours.
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COVID-19 impacts on vehicle inspection servicesThe Department’s Vehicle Identity Assessment (VIDAS) facility at Lonsdale will remain closed this week due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 Omicron outbreak on staff availability.
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2022 school term bus timetables now onlineSchool term bus timetables for 2022 have been finalised and are now available on the Adelaide Metro website.
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Damage to Old Rapid Bay JettyBoat operators, scuba divers and swimmers are prohibited from waters in the immediate vicinity of Old Rapid Bay Jetty after a partial collapse of the closed jetty was discovered earlier this month.
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COVID-19 impacts on vehicle inspection services and Service SA Mitcham officeCustomers are advised that the Department’s Vehicle Identity Assessment (VIDAS) facilities will be closed this week due to the impact of the COVID-19 Omicron outbreak on staff availability.
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Mitcham Service SA centre closed this week due to COVID-19Service SA customers are advised that the Mitcham customer service centre will be closed this week due to the impact of the COVID-19 Omicron outbreak on staff availability.
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Naracoorte and Port Adelaide Service SA centres to re-open next weekService SA customers are advised that the Butler Terrace, Naracoorte customer service centre will re-open on Monday 17 January and the Nile Street, Port Adelaide centre on Tuesday 18 January, subject to any further COVID-19 impacts on staff availability.
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Damage to Old Rapid Bay JettyBoat operators, scuba divers and swimmers are advised to avoid waters in the immediate vicinity of Old Rapid Bay Jetty after a partial collapse of the closed jetty was discovered earlier this week.
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Port Adelaide and Naracoorte Service SA centres closed due to COVID-19Service SA customers are advised that customer service centres at Nile Street, Port Adelaide and Butler Terrace, Naracoorte, will be closed this week due to the impacts of COVID-19 on staffing levels at these centres.
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COVID-19 update – impact on train servicesAdelaide metro customers are advised a small number of scheduled train services are being impacted by COVID-19.
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Free public transport a big hit this summerCricket fans will enjoy free rides as they head to the city for Big Bash League (BBL) and international matches this season.
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Safe boating for life – get home safely this summerSouth Australian boaters should slow down and stay safe during the summer holidays.
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Essential works to impact Belair Line serviceDue to maintenance works, the Belair Line will be closed from the first service 10 January to last service 12 January 2022.
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Modified timetables for tram and bus services over Christmas and summer holidaysAdelaide Metro advises that modified timetables for tram and some bus services will be in place over the festive and summer holiday period.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 1pm to 4pm on Wednesday, 1 December.
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10:30am to 1:30pm on Tuesday, 30 November.
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Works set to commence at the intersection of the South Eastern Freeway, with Cross Road, Portrush Road and Glen Osmond RoadPavement rehabilitation works at the intersection of the South Eastern Freeway, with Cross Road, Portrush Road and Glen Osmond Road will commence from Tuesday, 16 November 2021, weather permitting.
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Routine dredging works set to commence at North HavenRoutine dredging works at North Haven will commence from Wednesday, 24 November 2021 to maintain good water quality and safe water levels for boat users.
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Supporting Indigenous participation in our construction projectsThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is committed to supporting Indigenous participation in our construction projects.
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mySA GOV accountsThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport has contacted customers whose mySA GOV accounts have been impacted by a cyberattack linked to the hacking of an unrelated website, and taken immediate steps to secure any affected accounts.
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Cape Jervis Jetty closed for repairsCape Jervis Jetty will close late today, 4 November 2021, to all recreational users for repair works to begin on the jetty.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 9am to 3pm on Thursday, 11 November.
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Travel free on public transport to see the Christmas PageantFamilies attending the 2021 Christmas Pageant at Adelaide Oval will again be able to travel there free on public transport.
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Spot the Mo this MovemberTwenty Adelaide Metro buses and trams – and four marine safety boats – will be sporting mos throughout Movember, in support of men’s health.
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Delivering a smoother ride for Cross Road motoristsThe resurfacing blitz across Adelaide to deliver a smoother ride for motorists continues to roll out with major pavement rehabilitation works set to start soon on Cross Road and at the South Eastern Freeway’s intersection with Cross Road, Portrush Road and Glen Osmond Road.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 3 November.
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 27 October.
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Temporary closures of the Waikerie FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closures of the Waikerie Ferry service from 9:30am to 3:30pm each day on Tuesday, 19 October and Wednesday, 20 October.
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Temporary closure of the Morgan FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 9:30am to 3:30pm on Wednesday, 13 October (weather permitting).
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Boating safety – you’ve got to live itBoaties across South Australia are urged to slow down and stay safe during National Safe Boating Week, which starts tomorrow.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 29 September (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Waikerie FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 22 September (weather permitting).
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Annual Forward Work Plan releasedThe latest version of the Department's Forward Work Plan has been released.
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 7 September (weather permitting).
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South Australians urged to stay rail safeAs part of National Rail Safety Week (9 – 15 August), South Australians are being urged to Stand Back, Look Up and Stay Rail Safe around local train and tram lines and crossings.
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Temporary closure of the Lyrup FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Lyrup Ferry service from 9am to 4pm on Tuesday, 17 August (weather permitting).
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Special NAIDOC Week tram a reminder to “Care for Country”An Adelaide Metro tram dedicated to NAIDOC Week has commenced operating today, with beautiful artwork embodying the NAIDOC theme for 2021 ‘Heal Country!’
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 7 July (weather permitting).
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New temporary traffic arrangements as part of the Ovingham Level Crossing Removal ProjectWorks to implement new temporary traffic arrangements around the Ovingham Level Crossing Removal Project will commence Monday, 21 June, which will affect Torrens Road, Churchill Road and some surrounding streets.
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Yellow lines on Northern Connector as part of safety trialNew yellow line marking will be installed on a two kilometre section of the Northern Connector as part of a trial to increase safety and visibility.
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Flagstaff Road Upgrade Project - Temporary traffic arrangements on Flagstaff RoadA number of temporary closures and restrictions will be required from Sunday, 20 June on Flagstaff Road, between Hyland Avenue and Bonneyview Road, as part of the Flagstaff Road Upgrade Project.
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Temporary closure of the Walker Flat FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry service from 10am to 1pm on Wednesday, 16 June (weather permitting).
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Registration to be refused for cars with defective airbagsTo ensure the safety of all road users, all vehicles registered in South Australia subject to a Takata airbag compulsory recall administered by the ACCC will be refused registration.
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Port Adelaide Service SA centre has movedThe Service SA centre in Port Adelaide has moved to a new home at 21-25 Nile St and opened its doors on Monday 7 June 2021. The new centre will deliver a modern customer service experience with a strong focus on providing digital services.
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Registration of all remaining cars with defective Takata Airbags under compulsory recall to be refusedAny remaining vehicles still fitted with defective Takata airbags subject to a compulsory safety recall will be refused registration in South Australia from today, and cannot be registered until the airbags are replaced.
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Temporary closure of the Walker Flat FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry service from 10am to 3pm on Wednesday, 9 June (weather permitting).
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Emu Dreaming tram celebrates SA’s Aboriginal culturesAdelaide Metro’s Kardi Munaintya (Emu Dreaming) tram will operate over the next two months to celebrate and support National Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week.
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Rail Care volunteers celebrated at functionThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport’s Rail Care volunteers were honoured with a special morning tea at the Convention Centre recently as part of National Volunteers Week.
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Temporary closure of the Swan Reach FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 2 June (weather permitting).
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REMINDER: Essential works along Gorge RoadThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport wishes to remind motorists that a temporary full closure of Gorge Road between Torrens Hill Road and Tippett Road will be in place on weekdays from Thursday, 20 May until Thursday, 27 May, inclusive, weather permitting.
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 19 May (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Waikerie FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am to 12pm on Thursday, 13 May (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Upstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Upstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 12 May (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Walker Flat FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 5 May (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 28 April (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Morgan FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 10am to 11am on Thursday, 15 April (weather permitting).
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Northern Connector lines painted black in new trialBlack contrasting line marking, aimed at improving road safety and visibility, will be trialled on the Northern Connector in a state-first.The new line marking will require the temporary full closure of the Northern Connector to all southbound traffic, and the temporary partial closure to northbound traffic, next weekend.
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Stay safe with marinesafetyThe On Deck website has been renamed to marinesafety.sa.gov.au AND has grown to include more boating safety information and helpful links than ever before.
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Reopening of the Cape Jervis JettyThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises the Cape Jervis Jetty has been reopened to the public today in time for the Easter long weekend.
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Regency Road to Pym Street traffic switchesAs part of the Regency Road to Pym Street (R2P) Project, a number of traffic switches will be progressively implemented from approximately 4am Friday, 26 March, 2021, to 30 March, 2021, weather permitting.
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Essential works along Gorge RoadThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is improving safety for motorists with rock stabilisation works along Gorge Road between Athelstone and Tippett Road, near Chain of Ponds, commencing Monday, 29 March 2021.
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Stay safe on the water this long weekendBoaters are reminded to check their vessels and safety equipment before heading out on the water this March long weekend.
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Temporary late night closures of the Outer Harbor and Grange rail linesThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary late night closures of the Outer Harbor and Grange rail lines from Monday, 1 March to Thursday, 8 April, inclusive, with the exception of AFL match days.
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 12pm on Wednesday, 3 March (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Flinders rail lineThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary full closure of the Flinders rail line from just before 10pm on Wednesday, 24 February until first service Thursday, 25 February.
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Pym Street pedestrian and cyclist overpass boosts east-west linksThe Regency Road to Pym Street (R2P) Project is on the fast track to completion with the installation of a pedestrian and cyclist overpass that provides important east-west, connectivity between Torrens Road and Regency Road.
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Temporary closure of the Swan Reach FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 10am to 12pm on Tuesday, 23 February (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Swan Reach FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 10am to 12pm on Tuesday, 16 February (weather permitting).
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Murray back on the road and open to the publicMurray the autonomous vehicle is scheduled to return to the roads of Renmark from Tuesday, 9 February for Phase 2 of South Australia’s regional autonomous vehicle trial.
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The Wardang Island/Waraldi Infrastructure Revitalisation ProjectWardang Island, also known as Waraldi in Narungga Language, is an island located 10 kilometres west of Port Victoria on the mid-west coast of the Yorke Peninsula.
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Marine Safety and Compliance Officers call on water users to be boat smartThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is reminding boaties and holiday-makers to prioritise safety protocols and marine awareness this weekend and on Australia Day.
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Free travel to additional Big Bash League games at Adelaide OvalCricket fans will be able to travel for free to cheer on the Adelaide Strikers in their final three regular season Big Bash League (BBL) games, which have been relocated to Adelaide Oval.
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Temporary partial closure of the Belair lineThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises the Belair railway line will be partially closed between Blackwood and Belair from first service Thursday, 21 January to last service Tuesday 26 January, inclusive.
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South Road and Regency Road intersection reopensThe South Road and Regency Road intersection has reopened to traffic following the successful installation of the Regency Road overpass bridge spans.
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REMINDER: Gawler rail line closuresAdelaide Metro reminds rail users that, as previously announced, the Gawler rail line will be closed until Sunday, 25 April 2021 to allow for works as part of the Gawler Rail Electrification Project.
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REMINDER: Temporary closure of intersection of South Road and Regency Road for bridge moveAs part of the Regency Road to Pym Street Project there will be a temporary partial closure of the South Road and Regency Road intersection from 5am Monday, 4 January, to 5am Monday, 11 January, weather permitting.
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Travel free on New Year’s EveAdelaide Metro is providing free travel on buses, trains and trams from 5pm, Thursday, 31 December 2020, until the first scheduled service on Friday, 1 January 2021 to help you safely bring in the New Year.
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Free travel for Big Bash League fansAdelaide Strikers fans will be able to travel to and from home games for free this Big Bash League (BBL) season with Adelaide Oval Express services.
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Find a safe used car using the Used Car Safety RatingsSouth Australians thinking about purchasing a used car are being reminded of the importance of checking its Used Car Safety Rating (UCSR), with the updated ratings for 2020 launched today.
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Festive season timetable for bus and tram servicesAdelaide Metro advises that tram and some bus services will operate to a festive season timetable from Tuesday, 29 December 2020 to Thursday, 31 December 2020 (inclusive).
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Flagstaff Road temporary late night closureMotorists are advised there will be a partial closure of Flagstaff Road, at Darlington, from 8pm until 6am on the nights of Monday, 14 December, Tuesday, 15 December, and Wednesday, 16 December, for essential maintenance works.
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REMINDER: Non-passenger services operating on Flinders train lineThe existing Tonsley rail line, which currently ends at Clovelly Park Railway Station, is temporarily closed for essential works before it reopens as the Flinders rail line in the coming weeks.
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Essential Churchill Road North resurfacing to commence 8 DecemberCommuters will benefit from improved safety and smoother journeys as resurfacing works along Churchill Road start today Tuesday, 8 December.
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Weekend works rail line closuresThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary full or partial closures for each Adelaide Metro rail line from 11 – 13 December.
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Temporary closure of the Waikerie FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 9 December (weather permitting).
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REMINDER: Weekend rail line closuresAdelaide Metro reminds train passengers there will be temporary full or partial closures for each rail line on the weekend of 28 – 29 November.
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Addison Road resurfacing works to commenceEssential resurfacing works along Addison Road will commence on Tuesday 24 November, providing improved ride quality and safety for road users.
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REMINDER: Tonsley Line temporarily closed from last service today, 20 NovemberAdelaide Metro reminds train passengers the existing Tonsley rail line, which currently ends at Clovelly Park Railway Station, will be temporarily closed from last service today, 20 November 2020, before it reopens as the Flinders rail line.
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COVID-19 updateInformation about the effect of the State Government lifting some COVID-19 restrictions from 22 November
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Don’t miss your chance to have your say with Adelaide Metro Customer Satisfaction SurveyAdelaide Metro is giving customers more time to submit feedback about their public transport experience, with the Adelaide Metro Customer Satisfaction Survey extended until 5pm on Friday, 4 December.
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry service from 9am to 3pm on Wednesday, 25 November (weather permitting).
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REMINDER: Tonsley Line temporarily closed from last service, Friday, 20 NovemberAdelaide Metro reminds train passengers the existing Tonsley rail line, which currently ends at Clovelly Park Railway Station, will be temporarily closed from last service on Friday, 20 November 2020, for essential testing and driver training before it reopens as the Flinders rail line in the first weeks of December.
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Weekend works rail line closuresThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary full or partial closures for each Adelaide Metro rail line on the weekend of 28 – 29 November.
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Temporary closure of the Waikerie FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 19 November (weather permitting).
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Better ride for Eastern Parade commuters with resurfacing works to commenceEastern Parade users will benefit from improved ride quality and safety as resurfacing works commence between Grand Junction Road and Grand Trunkway.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 18 November (weather permitting).
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Think! Road Safety in regional South Australia as grain harvest gets underwayAs the weather starts to warm up across South Australia, grain harvest gets underway across our grain growing regions.
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Final asphalt for Darlington Upgrade ProjectAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, night and weekend works will be undertaken in the lowered motorway and on South Road to install the final layer of asphalt and line marking.
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Temporary South Road late night partial closure to allow worksMotorists are advised there will be a partial closure of South Road for northbound traffic between Cross Road and Anzac Highway from 10pm until 5am on the nights of Tuesday, 10 November, and Wednesday, 11 November, for maintenance works.
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Safer Ride for Port Wakefield Road UsersResurfacing works have commenced on Port Wakefield Road ensuring motorists will benefit from a safer and smoother ride.
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Temporary delays on the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be extended wait times on the Wellington Ferry travelling east from 9:30am to 1pm on Monday, 9 November (weather permitting).
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Adelaide Metro proudly supports MovemberAdelaide Metro is once again teaming up with the Movember Foundation, with 10 trams and 20 buses growing moustaches throughout the month of November to help make a difference in men’s health.
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Disability Access and Inclusion Plan releasedThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport is proud to have developed its first Disability Access and Inclusion Plan.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 4 November (weather permitting).
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Temporary South Road late night partial closure to allow worksMotorists are advised there will be a partial closure of South Road for northbound traffic between Cross Road and Anzac Highway from 10pm until 6am on the nights of Monday, 26 October, and Tuesday, 27 October, for maintenance works.
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 28 October (weather permitting).
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Light poles to be replaced along North Terrace and King William RoadWorks will be undertaken to replace 38 light poles on King William Road and North Terrace along the Festival Plaza and Botanic tram lines to support overhead infrastructure as part of the City Tram Extension Project. The new poles will enhance the visual amenity of these important cultural precincts and allow the City of Adelaide to use them for major events.
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Footy Express to operate throughout bumper weekend of SA footyThe Adelaide Oval Footy Express will operate at full capacity for both the AFL Preliminary Final and SANFL Grand Final this weekend, to enable spectators to socially distance as much as possible.
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Community Consultation Open - South Australia’s Road Safety Strategy to 2031The South Australian Government is developing a new strategy for the next ten years: South Australia’s Road Safety Strategy to 2031.
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Gawler, Outer Harbor and Grange rail line closuresThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport reminds public transport users that the partial closure of the Gawler rail line between Adelaide and Salisbury during the September/October school holidays has been extended until Christmas Day.
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Think! Road Safety when driving on outback roadsWith most of South Australia’s outback roads affected by the recent heavy rainfall, outback travellers are reminded to plan ahead, stay up to date with current road warnings and drive to conditions.
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 14 October (weather permitting).
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Heysen Tunnels maintenance worksMotorists are advised of upcoming partial closures of the Heysen Tunnels to allow for essential safety maintenance works.
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Adelaide Oval Footy Express to run for finalsThe Adelaide Oval Footy Express will operate at full capacity for Port Adelaide’s Qualifying Final against Geelong on Thursday, 1 October to enable spectators to socially distance as much as possible.
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Temporary closure of the Morgan FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 9am to 1pm on Wednesday, 21 October (weather permitting).
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National Safe Boating WeekSouth Australians are being urged to put safety first when they’re out on the sea, the river or a lake as part of National Safe Boating Week from 26 September – 2 October.
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Temporary closures of the Belair and Outer Harbor/Grange rail linesThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary full closures of the Belair and Outer Harbor/Grange rail lines from approximately 7:30pm on Sunday, 27 September until 5:30am on Monday, 28 September for essential electrical maintenance.
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Temporary closures of the Wellington FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closures of the Wellington Ferry service from 9:30am to 3pm on Tuesday, 15 September and Thursday, 17 September (weather permitting).
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Temporary closures of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be temporary closures of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 9:30am to 3pm on Monday, 14 September and Wednesday, 16 September (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Waikerie FerryThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 9 September (weather permitting).
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Footy Express to run out the rest of the home and away seasonThe Footy Express will continue to operate for the remainder of Adelaide and Port Adelaide’s AFL home and away season matches at Adelaide Oval.
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More flexibility for passenger transport vehicle registrationsThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport has streamlined the vehicle inspection system for taxis, rideshares, buses and chauffeur vehicles to save time and money for owners, and provide them with increased flexibility to do business.
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Temporary full closure of the Belair rail lineThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport advises that there will be a temporary full closure of the Belair rail line from first service Saturday, 29 August to last service Sunday, 30 August.
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Footy Express to operate this weekendThe Footy Express will operate at full capacity for Adelaide and Port Adelaide AFL matches at Adelaide Oval this weekend to enable spectators to socially distance as much as possible.
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Marine safety checks doubledThe Department for Infrastructure and Transport has more than doubled its marine vessel safety inspections, thanks to a digital safety check app.
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Call for awareness in Rail Safety WeekSouth Australians are being urged to be aware of the road rules and dangers around railway tracks as part of Rail Safety Week from 10-16 August.
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Rail Safety Week a chance to ask yourself: “Am I RailSAFE?”As part of national Rail Safety Week (10 – 16 August), South Australians are being urged to commit to being RailSAFE, with data showing risky behaviour led to 132 near-misses around rail tracks over the past 12 months.
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All cars with “critical” defective Takata airbags to be refused registration in South AustraliaAll remaining cars fitted with a critical defective Takata type airbag inflator will now be refused registration in South Australia from Monday, 10 August until they are rectified, to ensure the safety of all road users.
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Footy Express to operate during bumper week of AFLThe Footy Express will operate at full capacity for Adelaide and Port Adelaide AFL matches at Adelaide Oval this week to enable spectators to socially distance as much as possible.
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Major works for Birkenhead BridgeThe $3.73 million State Government funded Birkenhead Bridge Upgrade Project, to ensure the State Heritage bridge’s long term structural integrity and safety for all users, is set to commence on Monday, 3 August.
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Safety label reminder for electric and hybrid vehicle ownersAs the popularity of electric and hybrid vehicles grows, The Department reminds potential traders and buyers of the requirement to fix a safety label onto their number plates.
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Flinders Link and Darlington Upgrade Projects – weekend road closuresAs part of works for the Flinders Link and Darlington Upgrade Projects, the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that various traffic restrictions will be in place in the Bedford Park area this weekend (17 – 20 January 2020).
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Temporary partial closures of the Gawler rail lineThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that there will be temporary partial night and weekend closures of the Gawler rail line between Adelaide and Salisbury between July and October.
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Timetable adjustments to reflect journey times, traffic conditionsAdelaide Metro has made minor timetable adjustments on services using 39 timetables, to come into effect from July 5.
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Temporary closure of the Swan Reach FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 1 July (weather permitting).
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Additional partial closures of the Gawler rail linePlease be advised the partial Gawler rail line closure between Adelaide and Salisbury during the school holidays from first service, Sunday, 5 July to last service, Saturday, 18 July has been extended to last service, Sunday 19 July. There will also be a full Gawler rail line closure between Adelaide and Gawler on Sunday, 12 July.
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Advice available if you are worried about someone’s drivingFriends and family members who are worried about someone’s fitness to drive can now access an online resource to support them with advice on what to do.
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Flinders Link Project – Temporary closure of Service Road, Bedford ParkAs part of the Flinders Link Project, the Service Road will be closed between Flinders Drive and the entrance to the Flinders Medical Centre northern car park during the following times:6pm Friday, 19 June to 6am Monday, 22 June; and6pm Friday, 26 June to 6am Monday, 29 June.
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 9am to 4pm on Tuesday, 16 June (weather permitting).
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Additional partial closures of the Gawler rail lineThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that there will be three weekend partial Gawler rail line closures between the Adelaide Railway Station and Salisbury in June.
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Southern Expressway ClosuresAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, the Southern Expressway will be closed for night works to enable testing of the Intelligent Transport System in the lowered motorway, for three weeks commencing Tuesday, 9 June.
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Striking tram art delivers a powerful messageAn Adelaide Metro tram bearing striking Aboriginal artwork is again travelling between Adelaide and Glenelg to mark National Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week.
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Temporary closure of the Lyrup FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Lyrup Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 3 June (weather permitting).
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Emu Dreaming tram returns for National Reconciliation WeekAn Adelaide Metro tram featuring contemporary Aboriginal art is operating this week to mark and support National Reconciliation Week, 27 May – 3 June, and NAIDOC Week, which has been rescheduled to later in the year.
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SA property values record modest riseThe Valuer-General has released South Australian property values for 2020/21, showing modest rises in the property market across the state.
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Temporary full closure of the Outer Harbor and Grange linesThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that a temporary full line night closure of the Outer Harbor and Grange rail lines will be in place from 8:30pm, Saturday, 30 May until 5:30am, Sunday, 31 May.
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Darlington asphalt worksAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, night works will be undertaken on the South Road surface road and Ayliffes Road to install the final layer of asphalt in the locations detailed.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am to 3pm on Wednesday, 27 May (weather permitting).
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LED lighting to increase road safetyDPTI's Transport Project Delivery team has been overseeing the installation of LED line marking into road pavement
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Upstream FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Upstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 21 May (weather permitting).
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Darlington bridge closures for asphaltingAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, the northbound bridge from Main South Road to the Southern Expressway (lowered motorway), and the Ayliffes Road bridge, will be closed for final asphalting works.
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 9:30am to 2pm on Thursday, 14 May (weather permitting).
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Night works for South Eastern Freeway Managed Motorway ProjectThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises motorists that night works as part of the South Eastern Freeway Managed Motorway Project will commence Sunday, 10 May, for approximately two weeks.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am to 3pm on Wednesday, 13 May (weather permitting).
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Reduced train services on all lines except Seaford and TonsleyAdelaide Metro wishes to advise that due to a mechanical issue identified on some rail carriages, there will be reduced services across all Adelaide Metro train lines until further notice with the exception of the Seaford and Tonsley lines.
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Granite Island Causeway temporarily closedThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that as a result of winds exceeding 100km/h in the past 24 hours, the Granite Island Causeway at Victor Harbor will be closed to all pedestrians and vehicles, including the horse-drawn tram, until further notice.
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Temporary closure of the Walker Flat FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 7 May (weather permitting).
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Gorge Road closureThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) wishes to advise that due to predicted weather conditions Gorge Road has been closed from today, 29 April, between Torrens Hill Road to the Playford Bridge, with an anticipated re-opening on Friday, 1 May.
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Rail R U OK?Day: I wonder how my workmate is doingA simple train of thought, wondering how a workmate is doing, can be turned into a meaningful conversation, that conversation starts easily with the simple question “are you ok?”.
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Darlington asphalting worksAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, asphalting and construction works will be undertaken from 6am, Monday, 27 April to 6am, Monday, 4 May, weather permitting.
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Gawler rail line closures to be extendedThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that the temporary night and weekend closures on the Gawler rail line will be extended from Monday, 27 April to Friday, 3 July, inclusive.
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Southern Expressway partial closure for routine line marking worksMotorists are advised of routine line marking works on the Southern Expressway, which will require partial closures of the expressway on Sunday, 26 April, and Sunday, 3 May.
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Victor Harbor roundabout asphalt worksThe intersection of Torrens Street and Crozier Road will be closed from 7am, Monday, 27 April, until 6pm, Monday, 4 May, while asphalting works are carried out as part of the new roundabout project in Victor Harbor.
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New CBD building for DITA new 20-storey office block at 83 Pirie Street that will become the new home for the Department for Infrastructure and Transport
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Disability Access and Inclusion Plan Public ConsultationThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure has released for public consultation a draft framework for its Disability Access and Inclusion Plan, as required under the South Australian Disability Inclusion Act, 2019.
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Heysen Tunnels routine maintenance works: April - MayMotorists are advised of essential safety maintenance for electrical systems, including the ventilation, lighting, fire detection and emergency management systems, which will require the partial closure of the Heysen Tunnels.
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REMINDER: Partial closure of the Gawler rail lineThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) reminds public transport users of a partial closure of the Gawler rail line, between Adelaide and Salisbury station, after last service Friday, 10 April to last service Friday, 24 April.
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Temporary closure of the North-South MotorwayAs part of the Regency Road to Pym Street (R2P) Project, the North-South Motorway, between Regency Road and Grand Junction Road, will be closed during the Easter break from 10pm, Thursday, 9 April until midday, Monday 13 April..
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Heysen Tunnels closureThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure advises that the Heysen Tunnels will be closed for essential maintenance works from 7pm, Friday, 3 April until 8am, Saturday, 4 April.
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Adelaide Metro is going cashless due to COVID-19Adelaide Metro is transitioning to a cashless system from Monday, 30 March, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Northern Connector and South Road Superway temporary closures and detoursAs part of finishing works for the Northern Connector Project, temporary closures and detours will be in place on the Northern Connector and the South Road Superway, between the Northern Connector’s Bolivar Interchange and Grand Junction Road, this weekend.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am to 3pm on Thursday, 26 March (weather permitting).
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Late-night and weekend partial Seaford rail line closuresThe Department advises that temporary partial night and weekend closures during March, April and May will be in place on the Seaford rail line to facilitate works for the Meyer Road Bridge Replacement Project in Lonsdale.
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Late-night partial Gawler rail line closureThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that temporary partial night closures will be in place on the Gawler rail line between Adelaide and Salisbury from Monday, 16 March, to Thursday, 9 April, inclusive.
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Welcome to a new era in public transport for South AustraliaThe Adelaide Metro public transport contracts have now been awarded for the provision of bus and light rail, following a rigorous tender process.
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Flinders Link Project – Temporary closure of Sturt Road, Bedford ParkAs part of the Flinders Link Project, Sturt Road, between Laffer Drive and Bradley Grove, will be closed in both directions from 8pm, Friday, 21 February, to 6am, Monday, 24 February, for the installation of steel beam bridge girders to form the base of the elevated bridge deck.
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McIntyre Road night worksWorks to improve ride quality will be undertaken on McIntyre Road between The Golden Way and Wright Road, commencing each night from 7pm, Tuesday, 18 February to 6am, Friday, 6 March, weather permitting.
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Northern Expressway on-ramp permanent closureAs part of the Northern Connector Project, the Northern Expressway on-ramp from Port Wakefield Road (northbound) will be permanently closed from 8pm, Sunday, 16 February, weather permitting.
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Flinders Link - temporary closure for Main South Road (northbound)As part of the Flinders Link Project, the Main South Road (northbound) surface road, will be temporarily closed from 5am to 8pm, Saturday, 15 February.
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Home Zone offers safer travel optionsA positive new initiative was recently launched in a partnership between DPTI and the City of Adelaide aimed at keeping people safer while they wait for transport home after a Saturday night in the city.
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Temporary traffic restrictionsAs part of the Darlington Upgrade and Flinders Link Projects, works will be undertaken on Saturday, 8 and Sunday, 9 February. These works were previously cancelled due to inclement weather.
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Partial closure of Grange train line for 2020 Women’s Australian Open at the Royal Adelaide Golf ClubAdelaide Metro advises that the Grange Rail Line will be partially closed from 8:00pm Tuesday 11 February to Sunday 16 February 2020 to facilitate the 2020 Women’s Australian Open Golf Tournament at the Royal Adelaide Golf Club.
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11.6km of South Eastern Freeway to be resurfacedThe South Australian Government is delivering $7.39 million worth of essential resurfacing works to five sections of the South Eastern Freeway between Mount Barker and Callington, with night works beginning this week.
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 6 February (weather permitting).
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Port Wakefield Road and Northern Expressway night worksAs part of the Northern Connector Project, night works will be undertaken on Port Wakefield Road (southbound only) and the Northern Expressway (southbound only), for road resurfacing, installation of gantries and safety barrier for the final stages of the Northern Interchange.
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Temporary traffic restrictionsAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, works will be undertaken on Sunday, 2 February, for the installation of a gantry, light poles and barriers, as well as asphalting works.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 9:30am to 1:30pm on Thursday, 30 January (weather permitting).
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Darlington Upgrade Project – Changed traffic arrangements and temporary restrictionsMotorists are advised that both permanent traffic changes and temporary traffic restrictions will occur as part of the Darlington Upgrade Project from Tuesday morning (28 January).
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 10am to 12:30pm on Wednesday, 22 January (weather permitting).
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SA Bushfire AppealThe South Australian Government has launched the SA Bushfire Appeal to raise funds for people directly affected by the Cudlee Creek and Kangaroo Island fires.
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State Recovery websiteThe latest information for communities affected by bushfires is available on the State Recovery website.
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Temporary Outer Harbor and Grange rail line closuresThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that temporary night closures will be in place on the Outer Harbor and Grange rail lines on Friday, 17 January and Saturday, 18 January.
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Port River Expressway temporary closureAs part of the Northern Connector Project, the Port River Expressway will be temporarily closed to traffic in both directions between Hanson Road and the South Road Superway from 8pm Sunday, 12 January until 5am Monday, 20 January 2020, weather permitting.
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Regency to Pym traffic switchAs part of the Regency Road to Pym Street (R2P) Project, a traffic switch will be implemented at the South Road intersection with Regency Road, effective from 7pm Monday, 13 January 2020.
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New red light and speed camera goes live at Globe Derby ParkMotorists are advised that a new red light and speed camera will be activated at the Globe Derby Drive/Port Wakefield Road intersection, Globe Derby Park, on Wednesday, 8 January.
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Temporary partial Gawler rail line closuresThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that temporary partial night closures will be in place on the Gawler rail line from Monday, 13 January 2020, to Saturday, 25 January 2020, inclusive.
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Two new red light and speed cameras switched onMotorists are advised that two new red light and speed cameras have been activated at high-priority locations near schools.
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Flinders Link – weekend road closures for bridge girder installationAs part of the Flinders Link Project, the Southern Expressway (lowered motorway) will be closed in both directions and the Main South Road (southbound) surface road will also be closed between Sturt Road and Flinders Drive from 8pm, Friday, 10 January 2020.
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Main South Road bridge over Southern Expressway temporary closure from 7 January 2020As part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, the bridge that takes northbound traffic over the Southern Expressway to the Main South Road surface road will be closed for five weeks, from 6am, 7 January 2020, to facilitate construction of the shared use path and kerbing.
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South Road Superway closureAs part of the Northern Connector Project, the South Road Superway will be closed to traffic in both directions between Regency Park and the Port River Expressway/Salisbury Highway for approximately two weeks, from 3pm, Thursday, 2 January 2020.
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Howzat? Free travel for Big Bash League fansPublic transport will be free for Big Bash League (BBL) fans attending Adelaide Strikers’ Men’s first home match of the 2019/20 season next Monday.
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Darlington Upgrade Project – Lowered motorway traffic switch: 19-20 DecemberAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, another stage of the new motorway is opening to traffic, providing improved connectivity throughout the project.
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DPTI honours 125 years of women’s suffrage in SADPTI is marking the 125th anniversary of South Australia’s legislation that allowed women to vote with a timeline showing the progression of women within the department.
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Ride free for New Year’s Eve celebrationsAdelaide Metro is providing free buses, trains and trams from 5pm, Tuesday, 31 December 2019, until the first scheduled service on Wednesday, 1 January 2020 to help you safely bring in the New Year.
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Reduced bus and tram services during festive seasonAdelaide Metro has released this year’s festive season timetables, from Friday, 27 December 2019 through to Friday, 3 January 2020 (inclusive), with less travel days affected compared to last year.
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Time lapse shows artwork coming to lifeElizabeth railway station has received a meaningful and beautiful addition with the installation of a striking piece of art by Indigenous artist Elizabeth Yanyi Close.
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Four new red light and speed cameras activatedMotorists are advised that four new red light and speed cameras have been activated today, Tuesday, 10 December, at high-priority locations.
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Southern Expressway/Lowered Motorway and Ayliffes Road access changes 11 and 12 DecemberAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, night works will be undertaken to install a gantry sign on the lowered motorway and Ayliffes Road bridge.
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Pedestrian crossing upgraded at Brighton Surf Life Saving ClubPedestrian safety is set to be improved at a busy wombat crossing in front of the Brighton Surf Life Saving Club, with construction underway on a $128,000 safety upgrade.
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Traffic switch signals next stage of Gawler East Link Road worksMotorists are advised a traffic switch will occur on Main North Road, Evanston on Monday, 9 December, as part of the Gawler East Link Road (GELR) and Tulloch Road Intersection Upgrade projects.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 11 December (weather permitting).
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New red light and speed camera activated in Ingle FarmMotorists are advised that a new red light and speed camera has been activated today (Thursday, 5 December) at the intersection of Montague Road and Walkleys Road, Ingle Farm.
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 11am to 2pm on Thursday, 5 December (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 4 December (weather permitting).
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New road rules to improve safetyRoad users are advised that amendments to the Australian Road Rules, aimed at removing ambiguity and improving road safety, will come into effect in South Australia on Sunday.
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Flinders Link Project – Elevated bridge girder installationAs part of the Flinders Link Project, the Main South Road (southbound) surface road between Sturt Road and Flinders Drive will be closed from 8pm, Friday, 6 December to 6am, Monday, 9 December.
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Artwork creating a better environmentPublic spaces owned by DPTI are getting a makeover, with seven art installations coming to life over the past month, courtesy of the Rail Care team and a group of talented artists.
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Granite Island Causeway temporarily closedThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that the Granite Island Causeway at Victor Harbor has been reopened to pedestrians and vehicles, including the horse-drawn tram, which had been closed earlier today as a result of winds exceeding 100km/h in the past 24 hours.
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises the planned closure of the Narrung Ferry service on Wednesday, 20 November has been cancelled, due to forecasted unfavourable weather conditions.
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Temporary closure of the Lyrup FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Lyrup Ferry service from 9am to 3pm on Tuesday, 19 November (weather permitting).
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Safety to be improved on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands Main Access RoadSafety for motorists will soon be improved between Pukatja (Ernabella) and Umuwa in South Australia’s APY Lands, with sealing works currently underway, as part of the APY Main Access Road Upgrade Project.
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Outer Harbor/Grange/Gawler temporary rail closure and Semaphore Road Rail Level Crossing UpgradeAs part of the Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, the T2T Alliance will be undertaking testing and commissioning of the two remaining activated pedestrian crossings at Coglin Street and West Street, Hindmarsh from Friday, 15 November.
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Changed traffic conditions for Flinders Drive, Sturt Road and Main South RoadAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, changed traffic conditions will be in place in the following locations from 8pm, Friday, 15 November, until 6am, Monday, 18 November, for road reconstruction works.
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New red light and speed camera activated at high-priority intersectionMotorists are advised that a new red light and speed camera has been activated today (Tuesday, 12 November) at the intersection of Main North, Womma and Tolmer Roads, Elizabeth Park.
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Grain harvest road safety reminder for country regionsRoad users are reminded to take extra care while travelling in South Australia’s regions over the coming months as grain harvest gets underway.
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Heritage Mitigation awardNorthern Connector Program Lead George Panagopoulos has been acknowledged at RAW’s second Annual Gala Fundraiser, Goal 100 Program
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 13 November (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 7 November (weather permitting).
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Adelaide Metro proudly supports MovemberWill you catch an #AdelaideMetMo tram or bus this November?
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Catch extra Adelaide Metro services to see SantaNo need to ride your one-horse open sleigh, Adelaide Metro is providing extra buses, trains and trams to get you to and from this year’s National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant on Saturday, November 9.
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T2T - Works to complete anti-throw screen installationMotorists are advised that a temporary partial closure of the lowered motorway is required to complete the installation of anti-throw screens on Port Road and the service bridge north of Port Road.
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Safety Awards highlight successThe 2019 DPTI Safety Awards have celebrated some great initiatives delivered by DPTI staff over the past 12 months.
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Link to futureDPTI continues to take on its important responsibilities in building a better future, and this week our Flinders Link Project team spent a day with a group of Flinders University engineering students
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Darlington Upgrade Project – Weekend traffic changesTraffic changes will be in place this weekend for the Darlington Upgrade Project, impacting multiple roads, as works continue on resurfacing and piling.
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New camera and larger signage to help reduce road traumaA new speed and red light camera will be activated at the Main North Road and Kings Road intersection, Parafield, this week in an effort to reduce road trauma.
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O’Halloran Hill intersection upgradeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is improving safety and connectivity in the area, particularly between Happy Valley and Hallett Cove, by upgrading the intersection of Main South Road with Candy Road and Lander Road, O’Halloran Hill from Monday, 28 October.
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Aboriginal Country Signage Project wins awardDPTI’s Acknowledgement of Aboriginal Country Signage Project has received the 2019 Australian Institute of Landscape Architects National Landscape Architecture Award of Excellence for Community Contribution.
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Milestone for Whyalla schoolThe new $100 million Whyalla school project, which is being managed through the Across Government Services division, has reached an exciting milestone.
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Shepherds Hill, Ayliffes & South Road intersection partial closureAs part of road resurfacing works for the Darlington Upgrade Project, traffic restrictions will be in place at the Shepherds Hill Road, Ayliffes Road and South Road intersection from 8pm Friday, 18 October until 6am Monday, 21 October.
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Competition builds future skillsDPTI has again been involved in helping to foster the future of skilled students who may one day join our ranks.
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Northern Connector lands last beamOn Monday 30 September, the Northern Connector team celebrated a significant milestone, landing the final bridge beam on the project.
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Flinders Link moving aheadCheck out some of the impressive aerial photos taken recently of the Flinders Link Project site!
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Health and wellbeing workshop for Blackwood eucalyptsRail Care volunteers from Lynton and the Blackwood Action Group put in a massive effort over two mornings to plant 1400 native understorey tube-stock plants around Blackwood train station recently.
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Heysen Tunnel routine maintenance worksMotorists are advised that upcoming essential safety maintenance works in the Heysen Tunnels will require two partial closures and one full detour in the coming weeks.
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Changed access to Southern Expressway and Main South RoadAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, access to the Southern Expressway via the Main South Road on-ramp from Flinders Drive, will be closed from 8pm Sunday 13 October for approximately three weeks.
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Stay safe on the road and water this October long weekendThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) urges road users and boaters to keep safety top of mind this long weekend when out on the road and the water to keep themselves, passengers and those around them safe.
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Shepherds Hill, Ayliffes and South Road intersection partial closureAs part of road resurfacing and utility service works for the Darlington Upgrade Project, partial closures of the Shepherds Hill Road, Ayliffes Road and South Road intersection will be in place over the next two weekends.
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Safety improvements at Greenhill Road and Portrush Road intersectionWorks to widen the left-turn lane on Greenhill Road (eastern approach) at the intersection of Portrush Road will commence Tuesday, 8 October.
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International Day of Older PersonsAs the world celebrates the International Day of Older Persons, The Department can boast a healthy range of ages among staff, with five generations working together across the organisation.
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Think! Road Safety when driving on outback roads to Innamincka this weekendRoad users driving to the 2019 Innamincka Gymkhana and Motokhana event this weekend are encouraged to Think! Road Safety on outback roads.
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 26 September (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 25 September (weather permitting).
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Port River Expressway weekend closureThe Port River Expressway (PREXY) will be closed to traffic in both directions between Hanson Road and the Salisbury Highway near the South Road Superway over the weekend as part of the Northern Connector Project.
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Yatala Prison ProcurementThe State Government has today formally terminated the $150M Yatala Labour Prison Redevelopment Project Managing Contractor procurement process.
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North-South Motorway anti-throw screen works extendedNight and weekend works on the North-South Motorway to install anti-throw screen columns have been extended until Monday, 30 September.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 19 September (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 12 September (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 5 September (weather permitting).
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Magill Road resurfacing worksMagill Road, between Fullarton and Portrush Roads, will be partially closed from 7pm, Monday, 2 September, until the end of September, weather permitting, for road resurfacing works.
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Southern Expressway access restrictionsAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, access to the Southern Expressway from Main South Road will be closed for three nights from Tuesday, 27 August.
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Inner Ring Route pedestrian and cyclist safety upgradePedestrians and cyclists will soon have the ability to safely cross over the Inner Ring Route on Park Road, between Melbourne Road and Park Terrace, as a result of a $510,000 safety upgrade.
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North-South Motorway night and weekend worksAs part of the Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, night and weekend works are required on the North-South Motorway to install anti-throw screen columns and panels and replace service pit lids from Monday, 26 August to Monday, 16 September, weather permitting.
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Outer Harbor and Grange temporary rail line closureThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that temporary late night closures will be in place on the Outer Harbor and Grange rail line from Monday, 26 August to Thursday, 29 August, and Monday, 9 September to Thursday, 12 September.
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 21 August (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Cadell FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 15 August (weather permitting).
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Rail safety is everyone's responsibilityAs part of national Rail Safety Week (12 – 18 August), South Australians are being urged to ensure their knowledge of road rules and dangers around railway tracks.
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Changed traffic conditions for Flinders Drive, Sturt Road and Main South RoadAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, changed traffic conditions will be in place from 8pm, Friday, 9 August, until 6am, Monday, 12 August, for road reconstruction works.
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Completion of the Regency Road/Churchill Road intersection upgradeThe $1.5 million South Australian Government funded upgrade of the Regency Road and Churchill Road intersection in Prospect has been completed.
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Temporary closure of the Morgan FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 1 August (weather permitting).
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Oaklands station gets dressed upNew artwork at Oaklands Railway Station is receiving the finishing touches this week..
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Easy Mile Driverless Vehicle TrialThe driverless vehicle trials continue across South Australia, now in the northern suburb of Munno Para.
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Tram testing to take place in cityTram testing is planned to take place in the city this afternoon (Tuesday, 23 July), as major track works for the City South Tram Line Replacement Project near completion.
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King William Street asphalting worksAsphalt works will be underway on King William Street from 7pm tonight (Friday, 19 July) until 6am Tuesday, 23 July, weather permitting, as part of the City South Tram Line Replacement Project.
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Back to school road safety reminderWith children across the state heading back to school on Monday, 22 July, drivers are reminded to travel at 25km/h in school zones and when passing school buses picking up or dropping off children.
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Improvements at Newton Road and Graves Street junctionEarly works are underway to improve road safety and traffic flow at the junction of Newton Road and Graves Street, Newton.
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Weekend and night works on South Road, St MarysRoad surfacing works will be undertaken on South Road, St Marys this weekend, as part of the Darlington Upgrade Project.
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New camera to help reduce road traumaA new speed and red light camera will be activated at the Hampstead Road and Folland Avenue intersection in Northfield this week in an effort to reduce road trauma.
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Safety bollards at Glenelg Primary SchoolThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving pedestrian safety by installing safety bollards on the north-east side of Diagonal Road, Glenelg East, in front of Glenelg Primary School.
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Essential maintenance during tram closureThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure is undertaking night works along North Terrace, King William Street, and King William Road, from Sunday 7 July for approximately two weeks.
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Pause.Call.Be HeardThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is partnering with Lifeline Australia and the TrackSAFE Foundation to promote and support suicide prevention.
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Ayliffes Road surfacing worksRoad surfacing works will be undertaken on Ayliffes Road, St Marys this weekend, as part of the Darlington Upgrade Project.
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Flinders Link night works set to commenceNight works will be undertaken in the rail corridor between Clovelly Park and Tonsley stations from 8pm, Friday, 28 June until 6am, Monday, 1 July as part of the Flinders Link Project.
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Marine Safety team on deck at Adelaide Boat ShowVisitors to the Adelaide Boat Show can have their boating questions answered and even sit for their boat licence exam at the Marine Safety display this year.
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Night works on Main North Road and Para RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be night works on Main North and Para Roads, Evanston Park from Tuesday, 25 June as part of the Gawler East Link Road Project.
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Boating Safety Survey now out for Recreational BoatersThe Department ran an online survey to better understand the knowledge, skills and behaviours of South Australian recreational boaters.
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Late night rail closures to allow maintenance worksAdelaide Metro advises there will be temporary late night rail closures on the Belair, Outer Harbor and Grange lines over the next fortnight, to allow for scheduled maintenance works.
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Temporary closure of the Purnong FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Purnong Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 19 June (weather permitting).
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South Australia’s first B-Quad hits the roadSouth Australia’s first-ever Performance Based Standards B-Quad Road Train has been introduced to the state’s road network to transport produce from farms in the Southern Mallee to Virginia Farm Produce at Virginia.
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Temporary closure of the Swan Reach FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Thursday, 13 June (weather permitting).
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SA property values continue to riseThe Valuer-General has released South Australian property values for 2019/20, showing a buoyant property market across the state.
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Temporary closure of the Waikerie FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, 4 June (weather permitting).
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Aboriginal culture celebrated with Emu Dreaming tramOver the next two months, the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is operating an Adelaide Metro tram decorated with contemporary Aboriginal art, to mark and support National Reconciliation and NAIDOC weeks.
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Tram puts focus on Kardi Munaintya (Emu Dreaming)A tram painted in Aboriginal artwork is helping to focus attention on National Reconciliation week, celebrating this year's theme of Grounded in Truth - Walk Together with Courage.
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Temporary closure of the Swan Reach FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, 29 May (weather permitting).
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Bridge demolition to make way for new interchangeThe Craig Gilbert Bridge will be demolished this weekend to enable the continued construction of the Southern Interchange entry point to the Northern Connector marking a significant step in the $885 million Northern Connector project.
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Temporary closure of the Old Murray BridgeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that the Old Murray Bridge will be temporarily closed between 8.30am and 5.30pm on Tuesday, 28 May and Thursday, 30 May, for essential maintenance works.
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Port River Expressway weekend closure and detoursThe Port River Expressway (PREXY) will be closed this weekend between Hanson Road and the South Road Superway in both directions, to allow for the demolition of the Craig Gilbert Bridge.
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Drainage works on King William StreetDrainage works are set to commence on King William Street this Monday 27 May, as part of the City South Tram Line Replacement Project.
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Temporary South Road late night partial closure to allow worksMotorists are advised there will be a partial closure of South Road for northbound traffic between Cross Road and Anzac Highway from 10pm until 5am on the nights of Friday, 24 May, and Saturday, 25 May, to allow works.
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CTP insurance is now your choiceFrom July 1, South Australians will get to choose their own Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance provider when they renew their vehicle’s registration.
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Boating speeds and equipment under spotlightMarine Safety patrols were kept busy over the Easter break, as a boat safety blitz on the River Murray and around the Yorke Peninsula resulted in 61 expiations being issued.
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Boost for SA as passengers move from ship to shoreWhen passengers arrive aboard gigantic cruise ships, a small team of The Department's staff step into action to make sure they are welcomed and safely moved into the city.
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Heysen Tunnels routine maintenance worksMotorists are advised there will be a closure of the Heysen Tunnels this week on the night of May 10 to allow for routine maintenance activities to occur.
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Gorge Road closureThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) wishes to advise that due to predicted weather conditions Gorge Road will be closed from 2pm today, 8 May, between Torrens Hill Road to the Playford Bridge, with an anticipated re-opening on Friday 10 May.
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Additional southbound lane restrictions for the Darlington Upgrade ProjectThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises motorists that lane restrictions for southbound traffic on Main South Road will be in place at the Darlington Upgrade Project for remediation works in the lowered motorway caused by recent rain.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 9:00am to 5:00pm on Thursday, 9 May (weather permitting).
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Regency Road/Churchill Road intersection upgradeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is upgrading the intersection of Regency Road and Churchill Road, in Prospect, to improve road safety, traffic efficiency and access for cyclists and pedestrians.
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Works underway on Outer Harbor GreenwayThe missing link of the Outer Harbor Greenway will be built for people cycling and walking between Chief Street and East Street through a $1 million South Australian Government-funded project.
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Changed speed limits in Barker Inlet and North ArmSpeed limits in the Barker Inlet and North Arm of the Port Adelaide River have changed.
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Painted medians to be installed on Fosters RoadSafety for all road users on Fosters Road will be improved through a $1.95 million South Australian Government-funded painted median project.
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It’s back to school – safety reminder to road usersWith children across South Australia heading back to school on Monday, 29 April, drivers are reminded to travel at 25km/h in school zones and when passing school buses picking up or dropping off children.
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SA re-opens areas for King George Whiting fishingThe State Government re-opens King George Whiting fishing
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Junction of Payneham Road and O.G. Road set for $4.2 million upgradeRoad safety, traffic efficiency and access for cyclists will be improved at the junction of Payneham Road and O.G. Road, Felixstow, as part of a $4.2 million South Australian Government-funded upgrade.
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Marine Safety Officers put spotlight on boating safetyHoliday-makers are being reminded to stay safe and take their boating safety responsibilities seriously over the Easter and Anzac Day holiday periods.
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Plan your Easter travelThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is encouraging South Australians to plan their travel ahead of time in the lead up to the Easter long weekend.
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Kingswood intersection upgradeWorks to upgrade the intersection of Cross Road, Duthy Street and Harrow Terrace, Kingswood will occur this weekend; Saturday and Sunday, 20 and 21 April.
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Boat safety in spotlight this long weekendThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) wishes to remind holiday-makers of their boating safety responsibilities over the upcoming Easter and Anzac Day holiday periods.
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Works ramp up on the Northern ConnectorA traffic switch on Port Wakefield Road will be in place from 5am on Monday, 15 April for construction works on the Northern Connector Project.
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Staff share important message for Rail R U OK?DayTurning a train of thought into a meaningful conversation, started by a simple “are you ok?”, can make a big difference in the life of your workmate.
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Para Hills junction to get $7.23 million upgradeNew traffic lights and more right-hand turn lanes will be added to the junction of Bridge Road and Maxwell Road, in Para Hills, as part of a $7.23 million safety upgrade set to commence on Sunday.
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Sturt Road set for resurfacingRoad resurfacing works will commence on Sturt Road this Friday as part of the Darlington Upgrade Project.
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Pedestrian and cyclist crossings closed for upgrades along Seaford LineStarting on Thursday, four railway crossings along the Seaford Line undergo upgrades, as part of the South Australian Government’s Railway Crossing Safety Improvement Program.
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Safety to be improved on Ridley RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that safety for motorists will soon be improved on Ridley Road, Cambrai, with shoulder sealing and safety barrier works commencing Tuesday, 2 April.
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Reminder: Seaford/Tonsley rail line closure for Oaklands ProjectThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that a partial rail closure on the Seaford line and a full closure of the Tonsley line will occur as part of the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation project.
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Works scheduled for Mount Compass junction upgradeA $600,000 South Australian Government-funded project to upgrade the junction of Arthur Road and Victor Harbor Road, in Mount Compass, is set to start on Monday.
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Mawson Lakes intersection set for safety upgradeWorks will begin Monday to install an additional right turn lane at a signalised intersection in Mawson Lakes, as part of a safety upgrade funded through the Australian Government’s Black Spot Program.
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Free public transport for AFLW Grand FinalBuses, trains and trams will be free for this Sunday’s AFLW Grand Final between the Adelaide Crows and Carlton.
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Safety improvements for Tippett RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving safety for all road users on Tippett Road, Chain of Ponds.
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Kingswood intersection upgradeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will commence works to upgrade the Cross Road, Duthy Street and Harrow Terrace intersection, Kingswood, this Sunday.
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Safety improvements for the Fleurieu PeninsulaMore than $460,000 will be spent improving roads at two locations within the Fleurieu Peninsula.
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Temporary closure of the Lyrup FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Lyrup Ferry service from 10:00am to 2:00pm on Wednesday, 27 March (weather permitting).
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Safety to be improved for Port Wakefield Road, CavanResurfacing works to improve safety on a 2.5km stretch of Port Wakefield Road, Cavan, will start tonight.
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Safety to be improved on roads in the Upper North AreaWorks to improve safety on various sections of roads in the Upper North Area, including more than 41km of surfacing works, will begin on Saturday, 16 March.
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Safety to be improved on Goyder HighwaySurfacing works to improve safety on Goyder Highway between Burra and Morgan are set to commence next week.
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New speed and red-light camera websiteA new website has been launched to give more information on speed and red-light cameras and to help people better understand their proven role in encouraging safer driving.
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Boaters urged to stay safe on long weekendThis March long weekend is forecast to provide great conditions for boaters, and Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure Marine Safety patrols will be in full swing on the Yorke Peninsula and other areas of the state.
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Pedestrian ramp upgrades for Port Road/Woodville RoadSafety will soon be improved with the upgrade of pedestrian ramps on all approaches at the intersection of Port Road and Woodville Road, Woodville.
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Safety to be improved on Lower Mid North roadsSurfacing works to improve safety on various sections of roads in the Lower Mid North and Riverland areas are set to commence later this week.
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Safety improvement for Gorge RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving safety for motorists on Gorge Road with the installation of audio tactile line marking on the road centreline, between Lower North East Road, Campbelltown and Tippett Road, Chain of Ponds, from Thursday, 28 February.
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Driverless vehicle trial puts public in the pictureA trial of the Local Motors built autonomous vehicle Olli along the Glenelg foreshore is proving popular with locals and tourists, as they discover driverless vehicle technology first-hand
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Crows star Eddie Betts takes message to APY LandsAdelaide Crows great Eddie Betts has joined forces with DPTI’s On the Right Track to deliver an important message.
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FREE transport for Superloop Adelaide 500The Superloop Adelaide 500 will roar into town from Thursday, 28 February, to Sunday, 3 March.
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Tram safety starts with youThis Mad March festival season, the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure is reminding motorists and pedestrians of the need to take care when walking or driving close to trams.
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Safety to be improved on roads in the Southern AreaWorks have commenced to improve safety on various sections of roads in the Southern Areas with more than 9.5km of surfacing works.
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Safety to be improved on roads in the Limestone Coast areaWorks have commenced to improve safety on various sections of roads in the Limestone Coast Area with more than 10km of surfacing works.
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E-scooter trial rolled out in Adelaide CBDThe trial of an electric-scooter hire service is will run across Adelaide’s CBD during the 2019 Fringe Festival Season.
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Safety to be improved on the Barrier HighwaySafety will soon be improved on the Barrier Highway with shoulder sealing and surfacing works commencing Friday, 1 March.
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Resurfacing works for Port Wakefield Road, Lower LightAsphalt resurfacing works will be undertaken on Port Wakefield Road, Lower Light from 6pm Wednesday, 13 February.
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Southern Expressway Community Safety InitiativesThe department has committed to improve safety along its transport networks and to provide some practical responses to incidents of object throwing.
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Speed Camera AuditThe South Australian Government conducted an audit of speed cameras to ensure they are operating for safety purposes and not to raise revenue.
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Temporary partial Belair rail line closure for essential worksThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that a partial rail closure will take place on the Belair line from first service Wednesday, 16 January through to the last service Thursday, 24 January to allow for essential works.
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Southern Expressway anti-throw screen installationsWeekend works will continue for the installation of permanent anti-throw screens along the Southern Expressway.
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Southern Expressway anti-throw screen installationsWeekend works will continue for the installation of permanent anti-throw screens along the Southern Expressway.
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Stay safe this New Year's Eve by letting us do the driving for youFree Adelaide Metro buses, trains and trams will be in operation for party goers from 5pm, Monday, 31 December until 8am, Tuesday, 1 January to help you stay safe this New Year’s Eve.
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Oaklands bridge open for useThe shared pedestrian and cyclist bridge, as part of the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation Project, is now open to the public.
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Port River Expressway closures January 2019The Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises motorists that the Port River Expressway will be closed to traffic in both directions between Hanson Road and the Salisbury Highway for two weekends in January 2019.
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Proposed renaming of Oaklands Railway StationAs part of the Oaklands Crossing Project, a proposal has been put forward to rename the Oaklands Railway Station to Marion Centre Railway Station.
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Timely reminder before tinny overturnsA quick chat to a couple heading out in a tinny may have helped them survive when their tinny overturned recently.
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Festive season public transport timetables from Mon 24 Dec to Fri 4 Jan (inclusive)Adelaide Metro has released this year’s festive season timetables, from Monday 24 December 2018 through to Friday 4 January 2019 (inclusive) reflecting lower patronage demand during this period.
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SA's first major concrete road shaping upConcrete pavement works have started on the Northern Connector Project, with about 5km of the South Australia's first major concrete road already paved.
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Change reflects values as International Day of People with Disability markedAs the world marks the International Day of People with Disability on 3 December, SA’s Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure will change the name of a key department to better reflect its values in this area.
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Late night closures for all rail lines and rescheduling of two-day closure to allow essential worksAdelaide Metro advises the two-day rail closure planned for Saturday, 1 December, and Sunday, 2 December, has been rescheduled to Saturday, 8 December, and Sunday, 9 December to allow for the upgrade and testing of essential operational systems to be undertaken.
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$5.4 billion pipeline of infrastructure works outlinedMore than 450 people attended an industry briefing at the Adelaide Convention Centre on Wednesday, November 28, where a $5.4 billion pipeline of infrastructure works over the next four years was outlined.
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Completion of safety improvements to the McIntyre and Montague Roads intersectionThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) has completed an upgrade of the McIntyre Road intersection with Montague Road, Modbury North, reducing the risk of right turn crashes.
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DPTI stands up for White Ribbon DayDPTI is adding its voice to the many across Australia and the world calling for an end to men’s violence against women.
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REMINDER: New Laws about Lifejacket wearing in SASouth Australian's are reminded that lifejacket laws changed on 1 December 2017 to help keep our community safe when enjoying our state’s waterways.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that the Tailem Bend Ferry has been reopened.
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REMINDER: Late night closures for all rail lines to allow essential worksAdelaide Metro advises late night rail closures will occur on all rail lines from tonight, Wednesday, 21 November, to Wednesday, 28 November, to allow for the upgrade and testing of essential operational systems to be undertaken.
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Traffic changes at Tonsley Boulevard/South Road intersection, St MarysAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, traffic changes will be in effect at the South Road intersection with Tonsley Boulevard at the following dates and times
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Safety improvements to the Anzac Highway intersection with Brighton Road and Tapleys Hill RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) has completed safety works at the Anzac Highway intersection with Brighton Road and Tapleys Hill Road.
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Road safety works at McLaren Flat, Dingabledinga and KuitpoWorks have commenced for the upgrade of two country roads south of Adelaide to improve safety for all road users.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Ferry (upstream) service from 10:00am to 2:00pm on Tuesday 20 November 2018 (weather permitting).
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Innovative signs help reduce rural riskDPTI is continuing to innovate with the trial of the Rural Junction Active Warning System, which will improve safety on the South Australian rural road network.
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UPDATE: Late night closures for all rail lines to allow essential worksAdelaide Metro advises late night rail closures will occur on all rail lines from Tuesday, 13 November, to Friday, 16 November, to allow for the upgrade and testing of essential operational systems to be undertaken.
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Temporary closure of the Narrung FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Narrung Ferry service from 10:00am to 2:00pm on Tuesday 13 November 2018 (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10:00am to 2:00pm on Thursday, 15 November 2018 (weather permitting).
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DPTI and Adelaide Metro to commemorate Armistice (Remembrance Day) 2018To commemorate Armistice (Remembrance Day) on Sunday 11 November 2018, the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) and Adelaide Metro will take part in one minute silence across the nation at 11am.
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Local Government voting closes this FridayVoters are strongly encouraged to vote in the 2018 local council elections by completing and returning their ballot papers by the end of this week.
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Temporary closure of the Mannum FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Ferry (downstream) service from 10:00am to 2:00pm on Thursday 8 November 2018 (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of the Wellington FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Wellington Ferry service from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Tuesday, 6 November 2018 (weather permitting).
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Catch extra Adelaide Metro services to the Credit Union Christmas PageantAdelaide Metro will provide extra buses, trains and trams to get you to and from this year’s Credit Union Christmas Pageant.
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Heysen Tunnels routine maintenance worksMotorists are advised there will be partial closures of the Heysen Tunnels next week to allow crews to carry out wall cleaning and essential safety maintenance for electrical systems, including the ventilation, lighting, fire detection and emergency management systems.
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Major traffic changes at Sturt Road/Main South Road Intersection, Bedford ParkAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, major traffic changes will come into effect at the Sturt Road intersection with Main South Road over the weekend of 27-28 October 2018.
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Late night closures for all rail lines to allow essential worksAdelaide Metro advises late night rail closures will occur on all rail lines from Thursday 1 November to allow the upgrade and testing of essential operational systems to be undertaken.
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Level crossing safetySouth Australians are urged to be aware of their safety and vehicle traffic at pedestrian and railway level crossings through a level crossing safety campaign.
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Rock stabilisation works on Gorge RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is improving safety for motorists with rock stabilisation works on Gorge Road, adjacent the Kangaroo Creek Reservoir.
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Make your postal vote count in your local council areaVoters are strongly encouraged to vote in the 2018 local council elections by completing and returning their postal ballot by the due date.
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Temporary closure of Tom ‘Diver’ Derrick Bridge for maintenance worksThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that the Port River Expressway Bridge, also known as the Tom ‘Diver’ Derrick Bridge, will be temporarily closed for essential planned maintenance works overnight this Thursday 18 October and Friday 19 October.
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Temporary partial closure of Sturt Road, Bedford ParkAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, Sturt Road, Bedford Park, will be partially closed this weekend for road reconstruction works.
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It’s back to school – safety reminder to road usersChildren across South Australia are heading back to school next week for Term 4 and drivers are reminded to travel at 25km/h in school zones and when passing school buses that are picking up or dropping off children.
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Adelaide Metro timetable changesAdelaide Metro bus timetables are changing from Sunday, 14 October. Changes will enable the ability to relink and realign services and improve travel times.
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Level crossing upgrades on the SteamRanger Heritage RailwayWorks to upgrade two level crossings on the Mount Barker to Victor Harbor railway line at Currency Creek, operated by SteamRanger, will commence this week.
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Ferry replacement program complete and temporary closure of the Walker Flat Ferry“Boobook” is the final of four new steel-hull ferries to be entered into passenger service.
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Help shape SA’s planning future at upcoming Planning Reform regional eventsRegional communities can find out more about our new planning system by attending drop in sessions this Spring.
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Temporary closure of South Road (southbound) from Friday 12 OctoberAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, South Road will be temporarily closed for southbound traffic between Hotchkiss Crescent, Croydon Park and West Thebarton Road, Thebarton from 7pm Friday, 12 October to 6am Monday, 15 October.
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Major works complete for Greenhill Road and Portrush Road intersection upgradeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) has completed major upgrade works at the Greenhill Road and Portrush Road intersection, Linden Park.
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Traffic switch for Oaklands Crossing Project and partial Seaford rail line closureFrom 7am, Sunday, 7 October, road users will be re-directed onto the newly constructed road on the western side of the Morphett Road bridge in a milestone for the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation project.
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Temporary closure of South Road (northbound) from Friday 5 OctoberThe lowered motorway constructed as part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project Torrens will be opened to traffic on Saturday 29 September.
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Check your boat safety and wear a lifejacket on the waterAs boaters across the state head to the waters this boating season, they are urged to ensure they carry suitable safety equipment and wear a lifejacket on the water.
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Franklin Harbour Jetty reopenedThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that the Franklin Harbour Jetty has been reopened for the community following recent upgrade works.
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Way2Go bike education program applications openThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure has opened applications for the 2019 Way2Go Bike Ed program for primary schools across the state.
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Partial closure of tram lineThe Glenelg tram line will be partially closed for essential maintenance works from the evening of Friday 5 October until last service Sunday 7 October 2018.
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Temporary partial closure of Sturt RoadAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, Sturt Road will be partially closed over two weekends for road reconstruction works.
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Partial Seaford rail line closure for Oaklands ProjectThe Department advises that a partial rail closure will occur on the Seaford line to allow for essential works as part of the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation project.
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Royal Life Saving National Drowning ReportMALES ACCOUNT FOR 80% OF ALL DROWNING DEATHS
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Temporary closure of the Mannum FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Ferry (downstream) service from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Wednesday 19 September 2018 (weather permitting).
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Trials begin at regional junctions to improve safetyThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is trialling a Rural Junction Active Warning System (RJAWS) which will improve safety on the South Australian rural road network.
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Temporary night closures at the South Road and Port Road intersection for T2T works from Thursday 6 SeptemberAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, night works will be undertaken in the vicinity of the intersection of Port Road and South Road, requiring temporary traffic restrictions from 9pm Thursday, 6 September.
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Safety improvements to the Main North Road intersection with Dalkeith Road and Smith RoadPreliminary works for the upgrade of the Main North Road intersection with Dalkeith Road and Smith Road are currently underway, with Telstra early works to commence from Wednesday 5 September.
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Temporary partial closure of Ayliffes, Main South and Shepherds Hill Roads IntersectionAs part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, the intersection of Ayliffes Road, Main South Road and Shepherds Hill Road will be partially closed from 8pm, Friday, 7 September until 6am, Monday, 10 September.
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Pym Street temporary closure for T2T worksAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, works will be undertaken at the intersection of Pym Street and South Road, requiring a temporary closure of Pym Street.
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Temporary closure of the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Thursday 23 August 2018 (weather permitting).
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Be proactive and nominate to stand for this year’s Local Government electionsIf you are passionate about your neighbourhood and interested in representing your community, you might like to think about nominating in the 2018 council elections.
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Temporary closure of Main South Road and Southern Expressway, Bedford ParkAs part of the Darlington Upgrade project, Main South Road, Bedford Park, and part of the Southern Expressway will be temporarily closed from 8pm, Friday, 24 August until 6am, Monday, 27 August.
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Information on oil and gas regulationThe Department of Planning Transport and Infrastructure is set to release a revised version of its Protecting Our Waters brochure, outlining its role in oil spill prevention and remediation.
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Driver training and assessment surveySouth Australia’s driver training and assessment process is being reviewed to deliver a best-practice driver training model that is customer and road safety focussed.
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Temporary interruption to the Swan Reach FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Swan Reach Ferry service from 10am until 1pm Tuesday 21 August 2018 (weather permitting).
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Rail safety is everyone's responsibilitySouth Australians are being urged to be aware of the road rules and dangers around railway tracks as part of national Rail Safety Week.
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Police band trumpets importance of Rail Safety WeekRail Safety Week was kicked off in grand style today, with members of the South Australian Police Band heralding its start at Adelaide Railway Station.
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Anzac Highway/Brighton Road/Tapleys Hill Road intersection night worksRoad users are advised the Anzac Highway/Brighton Road/Tapleys Hill Road intersection will be closed to all traffic for resurfacing works on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights, 13 – 15 August, between 9pm and 6am. Speed and land restrictions will also be in place between 7pm-9pm prior to the full closure.
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DPTI measures up as a safe space on International Youth DayAs people around the world mark International Youth Day on Sunday 12 August, DPTI is proud of its record in encouraging, developing and supporting younger staff members.
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Gawler late night rail closure for works for the Gawler Rail Electrification ProjectUPDATE: This late night closure of the Gawler rail line for the Gawler Rail Electrification Project has been extended for a further two Sunday nights:Sunday 23 SeptemberSunday 7 OctoberTrain services will be replaced with substitute buses between Mawson Lakes and Adelaide from 10.30pm.
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Hawker Street Temporary closure for T2T worksAs part of the Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, the T2T alliance will be undertaking major pavement and asphalt works at the South Road intersection with Hawker Street, Ridleyton. As a result, Hawker Street will be closed to all traffic at South Road.
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Anzac Highway/Brighton Road/Tapleys Hill Road intersection night worksRoad users and bus passengers are advised the Anzac Highway/Brighton Road/Tapleys Hill Road intersection will be closed to all traffic for asphalt works on Sunday night (29 July) and Monday night (30 July) between 9pm and 6am.
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Works on Blackwood Roundabout Upgrade begin next weekAs part of the early works for the Blackwood Roundabout Upgrade, the relocation of underground services will be undertaken between the week commencing Monday 30 July and the end of August 2018, weather permitting.
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Heysen Tunnels routine maintenance worksMotorists are advised there will be partial closures of the Heysen Tunnels to allow crews to carry out wall cleaning and essential safety maintenance for electrical systems, including the ventilation, lighting, fire detection and emergency management systems.
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It’s back to school – safety reminder to road usersChildren across South Australia are heading back to school on Monday 23 July and drivers are reminded to travel at 25km/h in school zones and when passing school buses that are picking up or dropping off children.
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Safer Vehicle Choices Save LivesOlder vehicles are over-represented in fatal vehicle crashes and the average age of a vehicle involved in a fatality crash is increasing.
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Seaford line timetable updates from 23 July 2018The Seaford train timetable is being updated with additional stops from Monday 23 July 2018.
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Safety improvements on Findon RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving safety on Findon Road between Pierson Street and Valetta Road, Kidman Park.
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Temporary interruption to the Wellington FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary interruption to the Wellington Ferry service from 10am until 12pm Wednesday 18 July 2018 (weather permitting).
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The Darlington Upgrade Project is creating opportunityThe Darlington Upgrade Project is building bridges creating opportunity
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Temporary interruption to the Waikerie FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary interruption to the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am until 11:30am Friday 13 July 2018 (weather permitting).
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Temporary interruptions to the Tailem Bend FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be temporary interruptions to the Tailem Bend Ferry service from 10am until 1pm Tuesday 10 July and Thursday 12 July 2018 (weather permitting).
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Seaford late night closure for Oaklands ProjectThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that partial, late-night Seaford rail closures will take place to allow for essential works as part of the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation project.
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Temporary interruption to the Morgan FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary interruption to the Morgan Ferry service from 10am until 1pm Tuesday 3 July 2018 (weather permitting).
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Safety improvements to the Morphett Road intersection with Oaklands Road, WarradaleThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is improving safety for all road users at the Morphett Road intersection with Oaklands Road, Warradale.
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Temporary throw screens to be installed on Southern Expressway bridgesTemporary throw screens will be installed on all remaining bridges over the Southern Expressway to prevent rock throwing in the area and improve safety for road users until permanent screens are installed.
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Driverless vehicles a new realityThe brave new world of driverless vehicles may appear the domain of the young and technically savvy, but older members of the community could be the first to benefit.
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Semaphore Jetty works POSTPONEDWorks to upgrade the heritage listed Semaphore Jetty have been postponed until later in the year.
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Engineers assessment report for the Mount Gambier RoundhouseThe Mount Gambier Roundhouse was damaged by fire several years ago and due to safety concerns is due to be demolished later this month.
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Temporary closure of Franklin Harbour Jetty for upgradeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is undertaking works to upgrade the Franklin Harbour Jetty from early July 2018 until early September 2018.
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Temporary closure of O-Bahn tunnelThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that there will be a closure of the O-Bahn tunnel to allow crews to carry out essential routine maintenance works.
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Heysen Tunnels routine maintenance worksMotorists are advised there will be closures of the Heysen Tunnels to allow crews to carry out essential safety maintenance of tunnel ventilation systems.
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Changes to traffic conditions for Bedford ParkChanges to traffic conditions will be in place on Main South Road (north of Sturt Road, Bedford Park) from 7am until 8pm Sunday 17 June and from 6am Saturday 23 June until 8pm Sunday 24 June, for the Darlington Upgrade Project.
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Safety improvements to the Bridge Road intersections with Wright Road and South Terrace, Walkley HeightsThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be upgrading the Bridge Road intersections with Wright Road and South Terrace, Walkley Heights.
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Five metropolitan jetties closed due to severe weather conditions UPDATEUPDATE: The metropolitan jetties closed yesterday were assessed this morning and are in a safe condition. It is expected Largs, Brighton, Grange and part of Semaphore jetties will be reopened by 4pm today, Friday 15 June.
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Oaklands - Closure of Crozier Terrace car parkAs part of the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation project, the commuter car park on Crozier Terrace will be permanently closed to the public from Saturday 16 June 2018.
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Temporary interruption to the Morgan FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary interruption to the Morgan Ferry service from 10am until 12pm Tuesday 19 June 2018 (weather permitting).
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Partial Seaford rail line closure for essential worksThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that partial, late-night Seaford rail closures will take place to allow for essential works as part of the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation project.
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Red trains good news for passengersTrain passengers who have noticed red and yellow trains running on the same line have some good news to look forward to.
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Partial closure of tram line POSTPONEDUPDATE: The planned Glenelg tram line closure for Friday 15 June until Sunday 17 June 2018 has been postponed due to inclement weather. Trams will operate as normal and Adelaide Metro apologises for the inconvenience. We will advise of a revised date when it is confirmed.
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New left turn slip lane from Fiveash Drive into Day Drive, PasadenaThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving safety and traffic flow from Fiveash Drive into Day Drive, Pasadena, by constructing a new left turn slip lane.
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Safety improvements at the McIntyre Road junction with The Golden Way, Wynn ValeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving safety and traffic flow at the junction of McIntyre Road and The Golden Way, Wynn Vale, by installing an additional right turn lane from The Golden Way into McIntyre Road.
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Partial closure of Southern Expressway for line markingThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that there will be late night closures of northbound sections of the Southern Expressway next week to allow for line marking.
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Temporary interruption to the Cadell FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday 30 May 2018.
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Works to begin next week on Marion Road asphalt rehabilitationThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is undertaking asphalt rehabilitation works in the south bound lanes of Marion Road between Richmond Road, Marleston and Long Street, Plympton.
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Temporary closure of Chief Street, Brompton and partial closure of Outer Harbor/Grange rail linesAs part of the Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, the T2T alliance will be temporarily closing Chief Street between Port Road and First Street from 4am Saturday, 26 May to 7pm Sunday, 27 May, weather permitting.
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Changes to traffic conditions for Bedford ParkMajor changes to traffic conditions will be in place through and around the intersection of Sturt Road and Main South Road, Bedford Park from 8pm Friday 25 May until 8pm Sunday 27 May 2018, for the Darlington Upgrade Project.
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Special tram celebrates Kaurna community’s living cultureAn Adelaide Metro tram decorated with contemporary Aboriginal art will be in operation from Sunday 20 May for a 12-week period to mark and support National Reconciliation and NAIDOC weeks.
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Safety upgrade for the Greenhill Road and Portrush Road intersection, Linden ParkThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will commence work to improve safety for pedestrians and road users at the Greenhill Road and Portrush Road intersection on 21 May 2018.
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Semaphore Jetty upgrade works commence this monthThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is upgrading the heritage-listed Semaphore Jetty this winter.
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Temporary closure of the Old Murray BridgeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that the Old Murray Bridge will be temporarily closed between 8.30am and 5.30pm on Tuesday 22 May and Thursday 24 May 2018, for essential maintenance works.
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Bus bays for Hampstead RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be installing two new indented bus bays on Hampstead Road from Thursday 17 May 2018, weather permitting.
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Exhibition shows Torrens to Torrens perspectiveThe Torrens to Torrens project along South Road is being celebrated in art and photography.
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Torrens Road temporary closureAs part of the Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, the T2T alliance will be undertaking major pavement and asphalt works on Torrens Road between the west side of the intersection with South Road to the Days Road/Lamont Street intersection.
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Partial Seaford rail line closure for essential worksThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that partial, late-night Seaford rail closures will take place to allow for essential works as part of the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation project.
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Temporary interruption to the Waikerie FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Waikerie Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday 16 May 2018.
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Temporary road closures for T2T worksAs part of the Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, the T2T alliance will be undertaking major pavement and asphalt works on Torrens Road between the east side of the intersection with South Road to Wright Street.
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Temporary closure of the Port River Expressway BridgeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that the Port River Expressway Bridge, also known as the Tom ‘Diver’ Derrick Bridge, will be temporarily closed for maintenance works from 9am Saturday 12 May to 9pm Tuesday 15 May 2018.
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Work on Heysen Tunnels helps keep users safeWalls in the Heysen Tunnels are being cleaned to help keep the time-saving thoroughfares safe.
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Partial southbound lane closures for Main South Road, Bedford ParkDue to emergency road works, two dedicated right turn lanes into Sturt Road and adjacent southbound through lane on Main South Road, have been closed.
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Temporary interruption to the Morgan ferryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday 8 May 2018.
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Pledge to 'Drive So Others Survive' for National Road Safety WeekRoad users are being asked to pledge to Drive So Others Survive and display a yellow ribbon as part of National Road Safety Week.
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Partial Seaford rail line closure for essential worksThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises that a partial, late-night rail closure will take place on the Seaford line from Sunday 6 May to Friday 11 May 2018 to allow for essential maintenance works.
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It’s back to school – safety reminder to road usersChildren across South Australia are heading back to school on Monday 30 April and drivers are reminded to travel at 25km/h in school zones and when passing school buses that are picking up or dropping off children.
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Heysen Tunnels routine maintenance worksMotorists are advised there will be partial closures of the Heysen Tunnels next week to allow crews to carry out wall cleaning and essential safety maintenance for electrical systems, including the ventilation, lighting, fire detection and emergency management systems.
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Major construction works complete for Main South Road, AldingaMajor construction works for the upgrade of Main South Road, between Old Coach Road and Malpas Road, are now complete.
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Temporary interruption to the Mannum Downstream FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum Downstream Ferry service from 10am until 1pm Monday 30 April 2018 (weather permitting).
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Safety upgrade for all road users begins on Hart Street, SemaphoreThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be undertaking works to improve safety for all road users on Hart Street between the Jervois Bridge and Military Road, Semaphore and complete the cycling network between Port Adelaide and the Coast Park, Semaphore South.
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Improvements to Clark Terrace, Seaton, now completeAccess and safety improvements for road users and people who walk or cycle along Clark Terrace, Seaton, between Tapleys Hill Road and West Lakes Boulevard, have been completed.
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Public transport services for ANZAC Day 2018Adelaide Metro will run extra services on Anzac Day, Wednesday 25 April, to help get passengers to and from the city for the Dawn Service and Anzac Day Commemorative March.
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Teddy-bear rescue makes tiny twin’s dayDPTI Depot Supervisor Daryl Evans has gone the extra mile to find a teddy bear lost on the South Eastern Freeway after a plea for help from a grandmother.
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Bus timetable changes, 22 April and 29 April 2018Four southern suburbs bus timetables are changing from Sunday 22 April, in line with new train timetables, with a further 49 bus timetables changing from Sunday 29 April.
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Safety to be improved at the junction of Swanport Road, Bridge Street and Mannum Road, Murray BridgeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving safety at the junction of Swanport Road, Bridge Street and Mannum Road, Murray Bridge by widening the intersection for vehicles turning in and out of Bridge Street.
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Body worn camera technology for DPTIThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is currently trialling the use of body worn cameras.
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Improved Bike’n’Ride facilities for Adelaide MetroWorks for the installation and upgrade of bike cages at key locations on the Adelaide Metro network have commenced.
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Temporary interruption to the Swan Reach and Purnong ferriesThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be temporary interruptions to the Swan Reach and Purnong ferries in order to undertake routine maintenance.
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Lane restrictions on Port River Expressway April school holiday periodAs part of the Northern Connector Project, an increased program of works will occur along the Port River Expressway during the April school holidays.
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Changed traffic conditions due to T2T worksAs part of the Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, the T2T Alliance will be undertaking major pavement and asphalt works on South Road between Ashwin Parade/West Thebarton Road and Susan Street.
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FREE public transport for Adelaide Crows V Collingwood MagpiesFooty fans will have access to FREE public transport with MAC Footy Express services for Friday night’s Adelaide Crows V Collingwood Magpies AFL game.
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April 12, Rail R U OK? DayThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure is again recognising the industry-wide mental health initiative Rail R U OK? Day this Thursday.
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Site set-up in progress for Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation ProjectFrom Monday 16 April 2018, works will commence to set up site compounds for the Oaklands Crossing Grade Separation Project on the Dwyer Road and Diagonal Way Reserves.
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Regulation changes make it easier for horticultural producers to protect their cropsHorticultural producers across South Australia will be able to improve their fruit quality and yields, thanks to the introduction of the Development (Horticultural Netting) Variations Regulations 2018.
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FREE public transport for Port Adelaide V Brisbane LionsFooty fans will have access to FREE public transport with MAC Footy Express services for Saturday’s Port Adelaide V Brisbane Lions AFL game.
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Repair works on Greenhill RoadThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be undertaking repair works on Greenhill Road at Carey Gully to rectify storm damage.
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FREE public transport for Adelaide Crows V Richmond TigersFooty fans will have access to FREE public transport with MAC Footy Express services for Thursday night’s Adelaide Crows V Richmond Tigers AFL game.
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Henley Beach Jetty upgradeUPDATE 27/7: Works to upgrade the Henley Beach Jetty require the temporary closure to continue due to recent inclement weather. The jetty is expected to be reopened in September 2018.
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Temporary interruption to the Morgan FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Morgan Ferry service from 10am until 12pm Wednesday 28 March 2018 (weather permitting).
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Temporary closure of Overland Road, Croydon ParkAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, a temporary closure Overland Road, Croydon Park, is required to undertake pavement, footpath and drainage works.
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2018 MAC Footy Express servicesFooty fans will have access to FREE public transport with MAC Footy Express services operating once again for the 2018 season.
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Temporary CBD tram closure for City Tram Extension Project night worksNight works at the intersection of King William Road and North Terrace will be undertaken as part of the City Tram Extension Project, occurring from Monday 19 March to Thursday 22 March between 10pm and 6am.
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Safety improvements for Montague Road at Port Wakefield Road intersection with Churchill Road North, CavanThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving safety and traffic flow on Montague Road at the Port Wakefield Road intersection with Churchill Road North at Cavan.
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Night works to upgrade Anzac Highway - Brighton Road intersectionThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will commence night works on Sunday, 18 March 2018, to upgrade the intersection of Anzac Highway, Brighton Road and Tapleys Hill Road.
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Temporary interruption to the Cadell FerryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Cadell Ferry service from 9am until 3pm Thursday 15 March 2018 (weather permitting).
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Temporary late night partial closures on the Outer Harbor and Grange linesAs part of the Torrens Rail Junction Project, the Outer Harbor and Grange lines will be temporarily closed between Adelaide Railway Station and Woodville Station after 11:30pm due to finishing works some evenings throughout March.
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Pym Street temporary closure for T2T worksAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, works will be undertaken at the intersection of Pym Street and South Road, requiring a temporary closure of Pym Street.
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Works to start on Riddoch Highway - Wandilo Forest Road intersection upgradeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will commence road works tomorrow to upgrade the intersection of Riddoch Highway (Penola Road) and Wandilo Forest Road-Ridge Road in the State’s south east.
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Safety Improvements on Bower Road, Semaphore Park, are now completeWorks to improve safety with the installation of a ‘No Stopping Zone’ are now complete at the junction of Bower Road and Sansom Road, Semaphore Park.
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Safety to be improved on Angas Valley RoadSafety on Angas Valley Road will soon be improved with shoulder sealing works commencing Monday, 26 February 2018.
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Temporary interruption to the Mannum downstream ferryThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be a temporary closure of the Mannum downstream Ferry service from 10:00am until 1:00pm Wednesday 21 February 2018.
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Main Road, McLaren Vale, wombat crossing now completeSafety and access improvements for pedestrians and cyclists are complete with the installation of a Wombat Crossing on Main Road, near Hewitt Drive, McLaren Vale.
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Heavy vehicle inspection scheme designed to improve safety on SA roadsThe South Australian Government is committed to the introduction of a heavy vehicle inspection scheme to identify, monitor and mitigate un-roadworthiness of heavy vehicles on South Australian roads.
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Temporary late night partial closures on the Outer Harbor and Grange linesAs part of the Torrens Rail Junction Project, the Outer Harbor and Grange lines will be temporarily closed for some services after 11:30pm due to finishing works, commencing Wednesday 14 February 2018.
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Construction of Eyre Peninsula overtaking lanes will improve safety and efficiency for road usersThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises motorists that works have begun on the construction of three new overtaking lanes on the Lincoln, Eyre and Augusta Highways.
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Heysen Tunnels routine maintenance worksMotorists are advised there will be partial closures of the Heysen Tunnels for Crafers bound traffic on Wednesday 14 February 2018 to allow crews to carry out essential maintenance for electrical systems.
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Changed South Road traffic conditions for night and weekend T2T worksAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, works will be undertaken on South Road at various locations.
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Temporary CBD tram closure for City Tram Extension Project night worksNight works at the intersection of King William Road and North Terrace will be undertaken as part of the City Tram Extension Project, occurring from Thursday 8 February to Thursday 15 February between 8pm and 5am, and Monday 19 February to Wednesday 21 February between 11pm and 5am.
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Temporary closure of South Road for northbound traffic for T2T worksAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, works will be undertaken on South Road, with temporary closures overnight for northbound traffic on South Road.
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Temporary interruption to ferry servicesThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises there will be temporary interruptions to the Wellington, Narrung and Tailem Bend Ferries in order to undertake routine maintenance.
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Changes to traffic conditions on Lobethal Road and Old Norton Summit Road during February and March 2018The Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) advises motorists that repair works will commence on a section of Lobethal Road, leading to its temporary closure from Monday 12 February 2018.
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Partial closure of Adam Street at South Road, HindmarshAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, stormwater installation works will be undertaken at the intersection of South Road and Adam Street from 7pm Friday 2 February until 6am Monday 5 February 2018, weather permitting.
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Community Grants for safer, greener and more active travelOver $60,000 in Community Grants have been awarded to ten community projects that promote safer, greener and more active modes of travel.
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Temporary closure of South Road, RidleytonAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, pavement and asphalt works will be undertaken in the southbound lanes of South Road, between Monmouth Street and Forster Street, Ridleyton, this weekend.
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New workshop program to encourage friends and family to support Aboriginal Learner driversHelp Aboriginal family, friends and community members with a learner’s permit to become safe, competent and confident drivers with the State Government’s new Teach ‘em Right workshop program.
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New extended clearways to improve trafficAs part of Operation Moving Traffic, extended clearways will be installed on Glen Osmond Road, Fullarton Road and Main North Road to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion during the morning and afternoon peak periods.
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Extreme Heat Forecast and Change of Schedule for City Tram WorksAs the Bureau of Meteorology has forecast a maximum of 38 degrees tomorrow and 42 degrees for Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 January, passengers are urged to take care when travelling.
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Heysen Tunnels routine maintenance worksMotorists are advised there will be partial closures of the Heysen Tunnels to allow crews to carry out essential maintenance for electrical systems.
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Level crossings on the Outer Harbor rail line fixedLevel crossings on the Outer Harbor rail line have reopened following signal faults this morning.
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Leigh Creek Housing UpdateLeigh Creek Housing Update - The Government has expanded the availability of housing in Leigh Creek.
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Extreme heat forecastAs the Bureau of Meteorology has forecast a maximum of 41 degrees today and Friday, 19 January, passengers are urged to take care when travelling.
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Temporary closure of South Road southbound for T2T worksAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, pavement and asphalt works will be undertaken in the southbound lanes of South Road between Hawker Street and Port Road this weekend.
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Safety to be improved at SedanThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will be improving safety at the Stott Highway intersection with Ridley Road and Halfway House Road, Sedan.
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Sir Richard Williams Avenue Intersection UpgradeThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is improving access around Adelaide Airport with the installation of an additional right-turn lane from Sir Richard Williams Avenue onto Sir Donald Bradman Drive.
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Outer Harbor and Grange lines to reopen from Monday 15 January 2018Adelaide Metro advises customers that the Outer Harbor and Grange train lines will reopen from first service Monday, 15 January 2018.
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Temporary closure of South Road southbound for T2T works this weekendAs part of the $801 million Torrens Road to River Torrens Project, pavement and asphalt works will be undertaken in the southbound lanes of South Road between Hawker Street and Port Road this weekend.
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Upper Yorke Peninsula Road Upgrade – Yorke Hwy, One and All and Crowell Roads IntersectionThe Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) is continuing to improve safety and efficiency for heavy vehicles, motorists and agricultural vehicles on the Upper Yorke Peninsula.
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City Tram Extension Project - Stage 4 works have commencedWorks have begun on Stage 4 of the City Tram Extension Project at the intersection of King William Street and North Terrace.
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SA becomes first Australian jurisdiction to allow on-road driverless car trialsIn an Australian first, laws allowing for the on-road trials of driverless cars are now in place in South Australia.