Length of closure for damaged Blue Mountains highway revealed
The Great Western Highway at Victoria Pass will remain closed until mid-2024 due to severe structural damage. Officials announced a new bridge will be built, with construction starting next month, after the road was shut on March 9. The NSW government will provide an additional $20 million in support for affected businesses during the extended closure.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 21:46 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 21:50 UTC
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