Motorists are advised the works, funded by the federal government’s Black Spot Program, will take place between Taylors Road and Church Road, Modewarre, for two weeks from January 18.Motorists are advised that lane closures and reduced speed limits will be in place on Colac Otway Road, between Hendy Main Road and Layards Road, and there may be delays.
Then from February 1, Cape Otway Road will be closed to traffic between Hendy Main Road and Layards Road on weekdays from 7am-5pm, with a detour in place.Cape Otway Road will re-open outside these hours and on weekends.People living on this section of road will be able to access their property at all times but may experience some minor delays. School buses and emergency vehicles will also be able to access the road.Surf Coast Shire councillor Adrian Schonfelder said the widening and resurfacing works would help improve safety on the road and cater for future traffic volumes, and followed recent upgrades to other sections of Cape Otway Road.
Cape Otway Rd road closure
“Council’s Road Network Management Plan identified Cape Otway Road as the highest priority local road in the shire for rehabilitation and widening, with a particular focus on the section between Moriac and Buckley Road South,” he said.“Lane and road closures are necessary during the works, but we are doing all we can to minimise the impact on drivers, including opening the road at nights and weekends during the main works.”
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