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25.01.2022 The Morgan Ferry service will be temporarily closed from 9am until 1pm Wednesday 21 October, weather permitting. The disruption is due to routine maintenance. Alternative crossings:... Upstream: Cadell Ferry Downstream: Blanchetown Bridge We thank ferry users for their patience.

25.01.2022 Check out this aerial view of the Port Wakefield Overpass and Highway Duplication Project. The image shows earthworks for the Port Wakefield Overpass looking north towards the Augusta Highway junction with Copper Coast Highway. The new alignment is cleared and under construction with multiple work fronts from the Augusta Highway junction with Copper Coast Highway (crash corner) to south of the Port Wakefield township.... For more information on the project visit https://pw2pa.com.au/port-wakefield-overpass-and-highway-d/

24.01.2022 FULLARTON ROAD UPDATE: Fullarton Road is now open. Fullarton Road, south bound, is closed between Magill Road and The Parade, Norwood, following a collision.... Please use an alternative route if possible. For real time traffic information visit traffic.sa.gov.au

24.01.2022 Whatever your plans are in Adelaide this NYE Adelaide Metro will get you there with FREE travel from 5pm New Year’s Eve to between 6am and 8am on New Year’s Day, depending on your route. Road users are reminded to Think! Road Safety and let Adelaide Metro do the driving for you. If you’re heading to the KFC T20 Big Bash League BBL match between Adelaide Strikers and Perth Scorchers at Adelaide Oval, you can access free travel on Adelaide Metro buses, trains and trams from 3...:30pm on 31 December with a valid match ticket. Plan your travel ahead of time. Call the Adelaide Metro InfoLine on 1300 311 108 for assistance, open all night on New Year's Eve or between 7am and 8pm daily. For more information, visit: http://bit.ly/2WmDSn5 If you are feeling unwell, please avoid travelling on public transport at all times. #thinkroadsafety #NYE

24.01.2022 As part of the Regency Road to Pym Street (R2P) Project, the following traffic restrictions are required this week to install underground drainage along Pym Street: Between 7pm and 5am, Thursday, 3 December, weather permitting, Pym Street will be closed to motorists between South Road and Austin Street. Detours will be via Royce Avenue and Austin Street. Between 7pm and 5am, Friday, 4 December, weather permitting, left turn movements for motorists travelling from Pym Stre...et onto South Road will be closed. Detours will be via Charron Road and Overland Road. Please plan ahead and allow extra time.

24.01.2022 Today is Remembrance Day, and individuals, families and groups are encouraged to commemorate personally from home, at work and at local war memorials. Please pause for a minute’s silence at 11am as we remember those who served and those who gave their lives in Australia’s wars. North Terrace will be closed this morning between King William Street and Pulteney Street for the Remembrance Day Service at the State War Memorial. A number of Adelaide Metro bus services will be det...oured from approximately 9:30am until 11:30am, while tram services between the Entertainment Centre and Botanic Gardens will be redirected to South Terrace between 9:30am and 11:40am. A number of bus stop closures will also be in place between 10:15am and approximately 11:30am. For more information, affected services and closed stops, visit: https://adelaidemetro.com.au//Remembrance-Day-2020-Adelaid

23.01.2022 A suite of user experience animations have been developed to help you navigate through the new roads and ramps of the Darlington Upgrade Project area. Test drive your route and familiarise yourself with the area virtually before heading out on the road here: www.dit.sa.gov.au/darlington

23.01.2022 That was a wild and woolly night! Please drive carefully today! Please: - Slow down - Allow extra space between you and the vehicle in front... - Be patient - Turn your headlights on - Watch out for debris - Never attempt to drive through floodwaters Get real time traffic info direct to your smartphone by downloading our Addinsight app at www.addinsight.com.au/app or visit TrafficSA at www.traffic.sa.gov.au

23.01.2022 As part of the Regency Road to Pym Street Project, the northern side of Regency Road, between Reo Road and Crossley Avenue, will be closed for pavement works this weekend. From 7pm, Friday, 27 November to 6am, Monday, 30 November, the traffic arrangement will be a contraflow on the southern side of Regency Road, between Reo Road and Crossley Avenue.... Speed restrictions will be in place through the work zone. Please plan ahead and allow extra travel time, take extra care when workers are on site, and observe speed, lane restrictions and signage when travelling through the area.

22.01.2022 Please see some FAQ’s from SA Health below. For more information, visit https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/business/covid-safe-check-in

22.01.2022 Resurfacing works on Fullarton Road to improve road safety and provide a smoother ride for road users commence Sunday, 15 November, with completion of major works expected in early December, weather permitting. The first stage of works will be undertaken between Glen Osmond Road and Wattle Street. Works will be undertaken between 8pm and 6am, Sunday to Friday. No works will be undertaken on Saturdays. During the works, Fullarton Road will be open to southbound traffic, with d...etours in place for northbound traffic via Cross Road and Glen Osmond Road. Speed restrictions will be in place. Line marking works are expected to be completed by the end of December, weather permitting. Please plan ahead, allow extra travel time and take extra care when workers are on site. Observe speed and lane restrictions, and traffic controllers when travelling through the area.

21.01.2022 As part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, there will be changed access to Tonsley Boulevard and the lowered motorway (northbound) will be closed to install the final layer of asphalt and line marking, weather permitting. Access from the lowered motorway to Tonsley Boulevard will be closed:... 5pm Friday, 27 November 8pm Friday, 27 November Northbound motorists on the Southern Expressway will be required to exit onto the Main South Road surface road to access Tonsley Boulevard. The northbound lanes of the lowered motorway will be closed at the following dates and times: 8pm Friday, 27 November 6am Saturday, 28 November 4pm Saturday, 28 November 6am Sunday, 29 November 4pm Sunday, 29 November 6am Monday, 30 November Northbound motorists coming off the Southern Expressway will be required to exit onto Marion Road, right onto Sturt Road, to the Main South Road surface road. Please plan ahead and allow extra time. Thank you for your patience while these important works are undertaken.

21.01.2022 With the weather heating up, it’s important to check if the transaction or service you require is available online, or via phone or email before visiting a Service SA customer service centre.

21.01.2022 Southern Expressway UPDATE (1:05pm): An earlier crash on the Southern Expressway near Flaxmill Road has been cleared. Some residual delays may be experienced. ------------... There are currently delays for traffic in both directions on the Southern Expressway due to a crash near Flaxmill Road. Seek an alternative route if possible. Get real time traffic info direct to your smartphone by downloading our Addinsight app at www.addinsight.com.au/app or visit TrafficSA at www.traffic.sa.gov.au

20.01.2022 UPDATE 10:50pm - The Narrung Ferry is back to normal running. ~~ NARRUNG FERRY TEMPORARILY CLOSED... The Narrung Ferry has been closed until further notice, due to high winds. An alternative crossing is: Meningie (downstream). We thank ferry users for their patience.

20.01.2022 Traffic on Fullarton Road is experiencing delays due to SA Water works between Glen Osmond Road and Olive Street, Parkside. Lane restrictions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.

19.01.2022 Today’s #FlashbackFriday in honour of #NAIDOCWeek is the Kardi Munaintya (Emu Dreaming) tram that ran between May and July to mark National Reconciliation Week and in support of #NAIDOC2020, which was postponed to this week. Learn more about the story behind the tram wrap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GAr2ESo9ZU

19.01.2022 This year, prioritising mental health and wellbeing has been more important than ever. Did you know that 45% of Australians will experience a mental illness in their lifetime? Help is available and its ok to ask for it. Let’s break the stigma. Here are 10 tips to help you stay on top of your mental health:... - Seek help - Stay active - Try and keep to a routine - Try and maintain perspective - Limit media consumption - Eat well - Get an early night - Do something you enjoy - Connect with others - Be kind to yourself This World Mental Health Day, make a promise to remind yourself to look after your wellbeing. For more information and to make a promise, visit: www.lookafteryourmentalhealthaustralia.org.au #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia

18.01.2022 Think! Road Safety in school zones as school goes back tomorrow. Always keep an eye out for kids if you’re driving near a school, and be alert as the roads will be busy, especially at school drop off and pick up times. Remember that the speed limit is 25 km/h in school zones when children are present, and when passing school buses dropping off or picking up passengers. A 25 km/h speed limit also applies when the lights are flashing at a koala crossing.... If you’re driving with children in your care, make sure that they alight from the safe side or the car. #thinkroadsafety

18.01.2022 Have you completed Adelaide Metro’s customer satisfaction survey yet? Don’t miss your chance to share your feedback about your public transport experience. Help us stay on track. Survey closes at 5pm this Friday, 4 December: www.adelaidemetro.com.au/Customer-Satisfaction-Survey You feedback will help track public transport performance, understand customers’ travel experiences and identify areas for improvement.

18.01.2022 Heading to the footy tonight? Free Don’t Drink and Drive Footy Express services are running to take you to and from the Preliminary Final between Port Adelaide Football Club and Richmond FC at the Adelaide Oval with your valid match ticket. Free travel is also available on regular Adelaide Metro services from 4pm. For more information and your service’s timetable visit: bit.ly/2DyCJ5B Footy Express services will operate at full capacity to enable spectators to socially distan...ce as much as possible. Gawler line passengers as previously announced, the line will be closed between Adelaide and Salisbury railway stations, due to the Gawler Rail Electrification Project. Additional substitute buses will operate before and after the match. Passengers are encouraged to use their best judgement and to wait for the following service if they do not feel as though there is adequate space or if instructed to do so. If you are feeling unwell, please avoid travelling on public transport at all times.

17.01.2022 GRANITE ISLAND CAUSEWAY TEMPORARILY CLOSED 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. The Department advises the public to be very careful around jetties during strong winds.

17.01.2022 Keep up to date with the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project by registering for project updates. This project is the final piece of the North-South Corridor, and the key to unlocking Adelaide’s traffic network, while delivering important economic, employment and safety benefits to the state. Planning and design is currently underway for the hybrid+ solution. To register for project updates, or to find out more about the T2D project, please visit: www.dit.sa.gov.au/torrenstodarlington

16.01.2022 To improve safety and ride quality for all road users, the Kilkenny Road and David Terrace level crossing at Kilkenny is being upgraded. Works will be undertaken between 8pm Friday, 4 December, and 6am Monday, 7 December, weather permitting. Kilkenny Road and David Terrace will be closed to traffic across the level crossing between Belmore and Russell Terrace, with detours in place. Some temporary pedestrian and cyclist detours will be in place (refer to map). ... Roads surrounding the work area will remain open to traffic, with speed restrictions in place. Please note that the Outer Harbor and Grange lines will be closed from 9pm Friday, 4 December to last service Sunday, 6 December, with substitute buses in place as part of the Gawler Rail Electrification Project. For information, visit https://adelaidemetro.com.au//Rail-closures-and-maintenance

15.01.2022 As part of the South Eastern Freeway Managed Motorway Measures Project, the closure of the Crafers off-ramp is required over the weekend: Friday, 16 October from 9:30am to 6am, Monday, 19 October... A temporary detour will be in place during the works. Road users are asked to please plan ahead and allow extra travel time, observe speed limits, lane restrictions, traffic controllers and take extra care when travelling through the area or on any detours. For further information visit https://bit.ly/2SiFBYC

15.01.2022 No need to ride your one-horse open sleigh to see Father Christmas this year because Adelaide Metro is providing FREE travel on trains, trams and buses to get you to and from the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant on Saturday, 14 November at Adelaide Oval. Jingle all the way and show your valid event ticket to travel for free all day on regular Adelaide Metro services, or on Adelaide Oval Express (AOX) services. For more information, please visit https://adelaidemetro.com.au//National-Pharmacies-Christma or call 1300 311 108.

15.01.2022 There will be a range of closures taking place across the Outer Harbor and Grange rail lines to assist with works on the Gawler Rail Electrification Project. Full closures of the Outer Harbor and Grange lines will be in place each night from Monday, 12 October to Thursday, 10 December from approximately 8pm until last service. A full weekend closure of the Outer Harbor and Grange lines will also be in place from approximately 9pm Friday, 20 November to last service Sunday, 2...2 November. Cancelled services will be replaced with substitute buses which will operate as closely as possible to the train timetable for the duration of these closures. For up-to-date information about rail closures, including a summary of future closures, please visit: https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au//Rail-closures-and-mainte

14.01.2022 As part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, there will be changed access to Main South Road and Flinders Drive to install the final layer of asphalt and line marking, weather permitting. The northbound lane exiting from the Southern Expressway onto the Main South Road surface road, including Flinders Drive will be open at the following dates and times: ... 6am Saturday, 28 November 4pm Saturday, 28 November 6am Sunday, 29 November 4pm Sunday, 29 November Northbound lanes of the lowered motorway will remain closed. Please plan ahead and allow extra time. Thank you for your patience while these important works are undertaken.

14.01.2022 The Mannum Downstream Ferry service will be temporarily closed from 10am until 2pm Wednesday 18 November, weather permitting. The disruption is due to routine maintenance. Alternate crossing: Mannum Upstream Ferry We thank ferry users for their patience.

13.01.2022 October is National Safe Work Month an annual campaign organised by Safe Work Australia to remind businesses, employers and workers to commit to building a safe and healthy workplace for all Australians. Workplaces have had to quickly adapt their practices and procedures to reduce the WHS risks arising from COVID-19 and manage the psychological effects of the pandemic on workers, so the theme for 2020 is 'WHS through COVID-19'. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Adelaide Metro ...has made a number of changes to ensure the safety of workers, as well as the public. Check out this video to see some of what we’ve done. For more information about National Safe Work Month, visit: https://dit.sa.gov.au/national_safe_work_month_2020 #safeworkmonth #safetytogether

13.01.2022 If you’re not sure where the year has gone you’re not alone! With Christmas just around the corner order your personalised numberplates now to have them in time for the holiday season! Explore colour and letter combinations at www.ezyplates.sa.gov.au.

13.01.2022 Did you know in the past five years on South Australian roads, 281 lives were lost due to distraction? Those are sobering statistics that prove it’s a numbers game none of us can afford to play. Don’t become another statistic. Don’t drive while distracted. If you’re heading to the SANFL Grand Final between North Adelaide Football Club vs Eagles WWTFC tomorrow at Adelaide Oval remember to Think! Road Safety and plan ahead - consider organising a designated driver or catching p...ublic transport. Catch the FREE Don’t Drink and Drive Footy Express bus, train or tram services before and after the match, or access free travel all day on regular Adelaide Metro services with your valid SANFL game day ticket. Public transport info: www.adelaidemetro.com.au www.thinkroadsafety.sa.gov.au #thinkroadsafety

13.01.2022 Adelaide Metro is cashless. When boarding a service, all customers need to use a metroCARD. MetroCARD is convenient and easy to use, improves boarding times leading to a faster journey, and provides access to cheaper fares. New metroCARDs are available through metroCARD agents, vending machines at Adelaide Railway Station and the Adelaide Airport, and the Adelaide Metro InfoCentre.... If you prefer to use cash, you can purchase tickets at vending machines. For more information visit: https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au//Adelaide-Metro-is-cashle

13.01.2022 Construction works for the Joy Baluch AM Bridge Duplication Project have commenced. Check out this video to see some of what we’ve been up to so far. The duplication of the bridge will improve road safety and efficiency for all users, improve freight productivity and importantly improve the resilience of this critical road link. The Joy Baluch AM Bridge is an important link in the National Land Transport Network at Port Augusta, providing access across the Spencer Gulf for c...ommuter, commercial and freight vehicles in the northern region of South Australia. It is also a key tourist connection to the Eyre Peninsula, northern South Australia and beyond. For more information about the project, visit: www.dit.sa.gov.au/joybaluchAMbridge

12.01.2022 If it’s been a while since you’ve been out on the water, your boating safety knowledge could be a little salty! Boating safety is a responsibility all waterway users share so brush up on your knowledge. Make sure you LEARN IT before you go out on the water.... Find out more about boating safety and test your knowledge at: www.ondeck.sa.gov.au #MarineSafetySA

11.01.2022 REMINDER: The Gawler Rail Electrification Project is reaching a new milestone, with works now entering a more complex stage of delivery. Temporary partial and full closures of the Gawler rail line are required until October 2021, weather permitting, to facilitate works for the project that cannot be safely undertaken with trains operating in the corridor.... Substitute buses will operate as closely as possible to existing train timetables during partial and full closures. For up-to-date information about rail closures, including a summary of future closures, please visit https://adelaidemetro.com.au//Rail-closures-and-maintenance Please note that more information about future closures will be provided closer to closure dates.

11.01.2022 Update (5:40pm) - Anzac Highway has reopened. ----------- Anzac Highway is currently closed for citybound traffic due to a collision near Farnham Road, Ashford.... Citybound traffic is being diverted onto South Road. Road users are advised to seek an alternative route. Get real time traffic info direct to your smartphone by downloading our Addinsight app at www.addinsight.com.au/app or visit TrafficSA at www.traffic.sa.gov.au

09.01.2022 There are currently heavy delays for southbound traffic on Main South Road due to a crash near the intersection with Tatachilla Road and Maslin Beach Road, McLaren Vale. Emergency services are on scene. Please avoid the area if possible. For real time information visit www.traffic.sa.gov.au

09.01.2022 Did you know you must be 18 or over to ride an e-scooter? Minors riding e-scooters could end up with a major fine. E-scooter trials: know what you can do, should do and can’t do. Check all safety rules at www.mylicence.sa.gov.au/road-rules/e-scooter-trial ... In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, additional safety measures have been put in place by e-scooter operators including regular cleaning/sanitising. Find more info about the trials on participating councils’ websites.

09.01.2022 The new Flinders train line is expected to open to passengers in December this year, and will extend the existing Tonsley rail line to the Flinders Medical Centre, creating new connections to the health, innovation and education precincts. Check out the proposed timetable for the new Flinders line, which provides more frequent services, extends services until late on weeknights and offers services on weekends for the first time, and let us know what you think. To view the pro...posed new Flinders line train timetable, and for information about how to provide your feedback, visit: https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au//More-services-for-the-Ad Consultation is open until 5pm, Friday, 30 October.

09.01.2022 Works 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. Works will occur from Monday, 19 October to Friday 23 October, ...between 9am and 4pm each day. Lane and speed restrictions will be in place. There will be no impact to tram services. Pedestrians may be temporarily redirected around work areas, with disability access provisions in place. Works will occur over two weekends: Between midnight Friday, 30 October and 4.30am Monday, 2 November Between midnight Friday, 27 November and 4.30am Monday, 30 November. Tram services on the Botanic line will not operate during the weekend works. Traffic management will be in place, with lane closures and speed restrictions in the vicinity of the works. Detours will also be in place for some sections. Please be patient and allow extra time when travelling through the area. For details visit: www.dit.sa.gov.au//public_transport_pr/city_tram_extension

09.01.2022 The new Flinders Rail Line will open to commuters from first service tomorrow, 29 December, delivering more services and connecting health, education and innovation precincts to the passenger rail network. The 650m extension of the current Tonsley rail line includes an elevated single track over Sturt Road, Laffers Triangle and Main South Road The Flinders line will be operating under an enhanced timetable, with service operating until late on weeknights, to a 20-minute frequ...ency during peak times on weekdays and to a 30-minute frequency at all other times. Check out the new timetable which is available online now. For more information, visit: https://adelaidemetro.com.au//Se/New-Flinders-Railway-Line

08.01.2022 As part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, the lowered motorway will be closed at the following dates and times to install the final layer of asphalt and line marking. The southbound lanes of the lowered motorway will be closed at the following dates and times, weather permitting: 8pm Friday, 13 November 6am Monday, 16 November ... 8pm Monday, 16 November 6am Tuesday, 17 November Access to Bedford Park will be via by the Main South Road surface road and access to the Southern Expressway will be via Sturt Road and Marion Road The northbound lanes of the lowered motorway will be closed at the following dates and times, weather permitting: 8pm Friday, 13 November 6am Saturday, 14 November 8pm Saturday, 14 November 6am Sunday, 15 November Northbound motorists on the Southern Expressway will be required to exit onto Marion Road Please plan ahead and allow extra time. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/32xhGdj Thank you for your patience while these important works are undertaken.

08.01.2022 As part of the South Eastern Freeway Managed Motorway Measures Project, the South Eastern Freeway Carriageway (Outbound) - between Crafers Off-Ramp and Crafers On-Ramp will be closed on: Monday, 19 October from 10pm to 6am, Tuesday, 20 October... A temporary detour will be in place during the works. Road users are asked to please plan ahead and allow extra travel time, observe speed limits, lane restrictions, traffic controllers and take extra care when travelling through the area or on any detours. For further information visit https://bit.ly/2SiFBYC

08.01.2022 Interested in hearing more about the North East Road and South Para Road Junction Upgrade? Come along to a community information session and meet members of the project team, ask questions, and get an update on the project. We’re holding sessions at the following times:... Saturday 5, December at Kersbrook Public Hall, 12-15 Scott Street, Kersbrook Session times: 5pm 6pm 6pm 7pm To ensure COVID-19 physical distancing requirements are met, attendees must register prior to attending the information session. To register or for more information please visit https://bit.ly/3mrfOL9 or call 1300 794 880

07.01.2022 #NAIDOC2020 invites Australians to embrace a culture which dates back thousands of generations. The Department’s #NAIDOCWeek video highlights the importance of this year’s theme.

07.01.2022 Did you know, each year more than 1,200 people are killed and another 44,000 seriously injured on Australian roads? National Road Safety Week is an annual initiative organised by the Safer Australian Roads and Highways (SARAH) group aiming to raise awareness of road trauma and ways to prevent it, and it begins tomorrow. You can do your part to support National Road Safety Week by pledging to make the roads safer for everyone.... - Remove distractions while driving, and never use your mobile phone behind the wheel - Don’t put others at risk by speeding, driving while tired, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs - Talk to people about how they can reduce their risk as a driver, for their safety and the safety of others Visit www.roadsafetyweek.com.au for more information. #nrsw #drivesos

07.01.2022 Severe penalties apply if you are caught drink or drug driving an e-scooter. This could include fines, demerit points, or even the loss of your driver’s licence. E-scooter trials: know what you can do, should do and can’t do. Check all safety rules at www.mylicence.sa.gov.au/road-rules/e-scooter-trial ... In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, additional safety measures have been put in place by e-scooter operators including regular cleaning/sanitising. Find more info about the trials on participating councils’ websites

07.01.2022 Works are progressing on the South Eastern Freeway Managed Motorway Measures Project. The Variable Speed Limit Signage installed on this gantry forms part of the measures that will improve safety and traffic flow for the almost 54,000 vehicles using this section of the Freeway each day. The use of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) infrastructure such as Variable Speed Limit signage will enable the Department’s Traffic Management Centre to remotely manage traffic, ad...just speed limits during poor weather conditions, road works or other incidents on this section of the Freeway. For project information visit www.dpti.sa.gov.au/infrastruc/road_projects/managedmotorway

07.01.2022 Works to improve safety for all road users on a 13km section of Horrocks Highway between Laura and 4km north of Stone Hut commence on Wednesday, 2 December. Shoulder sealing works will be undertaken between 7am and 5pm, Monday to Saturday, with completion expected by the end of the year, weather permitting.... The road will remain open to traffic with speed and lane restrictions in place. Signage will be in place to advise of changed conditions. Road users are advised to plan ahead and allow extra travel time. This important $1.1 million safety improvement project is jointly funded by the Australian and South Australian Governments (80:20), as part of the Commonwealth’s Road Safety Program Stimulus Package.

06.01.2022 If you’re heading back to work or the kids are heading back to school soon, remember to plan ahead if you’re a Gawler line passenger. The Gawler line is currently closed until last service Sunday, 25 April, with substitute buses operating. This closure is to facilitate works for the Gawler Electrification Project that cannot be safely undertaken with trains operating in the corridor, and forms part of a range of closures required until late 2021.... For more information and substitute bus timetables, please visit www.adelaidemetro.com.au/railclosures

06.01.2022 We’re developing a new Road Safety Strategy to improve road safety for everyone living in, and visiting, our state. We want your help to shape South Australia’s new Road Safety Strategy to 2031. Everyone is a road user, whether you drive, ride, are a pedestrian or a passenger, so it’s important to have your say about keeping you and your community safe on the road.... Community consultation is now open. Have your say at: www.yoursay.sa.gov.au/sa-road-safety-strategy Survey closes Monday, 2 November.

06.01.2022 Works to resurface 2.2km of Eastern Parade between Grand Junction Road and Grand Trunkway commence on Thursday, 12 November, with completion expected by late December, weather permitting. Works will be undertaken between 7pm and 6am each night, Monday to Friday. Some weekend work may be required. The first section of works will be undertaken between Grand Trunkway/Perkins Drive and Bedford Street, including the Bedford Street intersection. The second section of works will be... undertaken between Grand Junction Road and Railway Terrace. Speed and lane restrictions will be in place in the vicinity of works. Road users are advised to follow the direction of traffic management staff, take extra care when workers are on site and observe signage.

05.01.2022 Driving through the Darlington Upgrade Project recently, you may have seen two striking pieces of art work on either side of Main South Road. The Tjilbruki and Coolamon pieces were created locally, in collaboration with local Kaurna groups, and craned into place next to the surface roads. The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is proud to have delivered these art works as part of the Darlington project, recognising the continuing connection to this land of the Kaurna... people. Each piece has a significant meaning behind it. To learn more about these pieces of art, the stories behind them and how they were created please visit https://dpti.sa.gov.au/darlington

05.01.2022 Maintenance works will be undertaken on the western and eastern bridge crossings over Mt. Barker Road on the South Eastern Freeway. Works will commence Tuesday, 1 December, with expected completion by late December, weather permitting. Works will be conducted at night between the hours of 7pm and 6am, with no work on Friday and Saturday nights.... Access to the South Eastern Freeway and adjacent roads will remain open. Traffic control will be in place with speeds reduced to 40km/h through the work zone. We appreciate your cooperation and patience while these important works are undertaken.

05.01.2022 Works to construct the final wearing surface along two sections of the Sturt Highway near Truro will commence on Monday, 12 October, to improve safety and provide a smoother ride for motorists. This follows pavement works undertaken earlier. Works will begin first on a 4km section from Carrara Hill Road to north of Jaeger Road, before moving to a 4.5km section north of Truro towards Accommodation Hill (refer to map). Works will be undertaken day and night from 10am Monday unt...il 7am Friday each week, to complete the project as quickly and safely as possible, with completion expected by mid-November, weather permitting. Sturt Highway will remain open during the works, with speed and lane restrictions in place. Speed restrictions will remain in place for approximately four to six weeks, weather permitting, to enable excess bitumen to be worn to a safe level.

05.01.2022 COVID SAfe Check-In rolled out today. It’s a new feature that has been added to the free mySA GOV app. You are not required to login to use the COVID SAfe Check-In feature. For more info, visit: https://covid-19.sa.gov.au/business-and/covid-safe-check-in

04.01.2022 South Road, Glandore UPDATE (9:25pm): South Road, Glandore has reopened for southbound traffic at the Gallipoli underpass following an earlier collision. ... South Road, Glandore is currently closed for southbound traffic at the Gallipoli underpass due to a collision. Road users are advised to seek an alternative route. https://www.addinsight.com.au/

04.01.2022 Interested in hearing more about the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project? Come along to a community information session and meet members of the project team, ask questions, see concept images and provide feedback about the project. We’re holding sessions at the following locations and times:... Edwardstown Primary School On Saturday 21, November Session Times: 10:00-10:45 11:00-11:45 1:00-1:45 And on Tuesday, 24 November Session times: 4:00-4:45 5:00-5:45 6:30-7:15 West Adelaide Football Club On Saturday 28, November Session Times: 10:00-10:45 11:00-11:45 1:00-1:45 And on Monday, 30 November Session times: 4:00-4:45 5:00-5:45 6:30-7:15 To ensure COVID-19 physical distancing requirements are met, attendees must register prior to attending the information session. To register please visit www.dit.sa.gov.au/torrenstodarlington or call 1300 951 145

04.01.2022 South Eastern Freeway Delays are expected from 10:30am for outbound traffic on the South Eastern Freeway near Crafers and Stirling due to Managed Motorway Measures Project works. Motorists are advised to seek an alternative route if possible.... Get real time traffic info direct to your smartphone by downloading our Addinsight app at www.addinsight.com.au/app or visit TrafficSA at www.traffic.sa.gov.au

04.01.2022 Violence against transport workers is a crime that carries penalties of up to 25 years imprisonment. To report a serious crime in progress call 000 for urgent assistance. To report illegal behaviour on our public transport network call the Police Assistance Line on 131 444 for non-urgent assistance. More info: www.dpti.sa.gov.au/news/?a=257303

03.01.2022 As part of the Darlington Upgrade Project, the Flinders Drive on ramp will be closed to lowered motorway (southbound) from 6am Friday, 13 November 8pm Friday, 13 November, weather permitting. Motorists wanting to access the Southern Expressway at Flinders Drive will need to detour via Sturt Road, Marion Road or via Flinders Drive, Sturt Road and Marion Road, to enter via the Marion Road on-ramp. The on-ramps near Quinlan Avenue and Ayliffes Road to access to the lowered mo...torway, for southbound traffic, will remain open. Please plan ahead and allow extra time. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/2GHT8H5 Thank you for your patience while these important works are undertaken.

03.01.2022 Did you find all of our #AdelaideMetMo’s? DO NOT LOOK if you don’t want to know where all the mo’s were hidden. If you think you found all 11, or couldn’t find the last couple, we’ve found them for you.... Find out more about what Adelaide Metro has been doing to support #Movember at https://bit.ly/2HYeqAC #WheresMo

03.01.2022 DON'T DIE WONDERING - Have you checked if your vehicle is fitted with a faulty Takata airbag? Vehicles fitted with critical defective Takata airbag inflators may be refused registration if the airbag is not replaced as part of a compulsory nationwide recall. Check if your vehicles is affected by the recall by visiting www.IsMyAirbagSafe.com.au or text the word ‘Takata to 0487 AIRBAG (0487 247 224) for further advice. Affected owners should have already received notification from their vehicle manufacturer that their vehicle is under active recall for urgent repair, as required by the compulsory recall notice administered by ACCC Product Safety. More info: https://dit.sa.gov.au/news?a=710775

03.01.2022 You’ve checked the fuel level, you’ve checked the fishing rods are packed, but have you remembered to check the weather? Before taking your boat out, assess the weather and tides, and choose a suitable time and place to go. Continue to check the weather regularly during your trip as it can change quickly, and the trip back to shore isn’t always quick. If in doubt, don’t go out.... Make sure you CHECK IT before you go out on the water. Find out more about safe boating at www.ondeck.sa.gov.au #MarineSafetySA

02.01.2022 Heading to the SANFL Grand Final between North Adelaide Football Club vs Eagles WWTFC at Adelaide Oval today? Remember to Think! Road Safety and plan ahead - consider organising a designated driver or catching public transport. In the past five years on South Australian roads, 82 lives were lost due to drink driving. Those are sobering statistics that prove it’s a numbers game none of us can afford to play. Don’t become another statistic. Don’t drive while distracted.... Catch the FREE Don’t Drink and Drive Footy Express bus, train or tram services before and after the match, or access free travel all day on regular Adelaide Metro services with your valid SANFL game day ticket. Public transport info: www.adelaidemetro.com.au www.thinkroadsafety.sa.gov.au #thinkroadsafety

02.01.2022 HOWZAT?! Cricket fans heading to the Adelaide Strikers vs Brisbane Heat BBL match on Thursday 21 January can travel FREE on Adelaide Metro services. Ticket holders will be able to travel to and from Adelaide Oval for free on regular Adelaide Metro services from 3:30pm. Adelaide Oval Express bus services will operate before the match, and up to 45 minutes after the scheduled finishing time of the match, while additional trains and trams will also be operating.... For more information, please visit https://adelaidemetro.com.au//Free-public-transport-for-th

02.01.2022 Ngarkat Highway, Ngarkat Update - Ngarkat Highway has reopened with traffic restrictions in place. Ngarkat Highway, between Mallee Highway and Emu Flat Road, is closed due to a truck fire.... Please avoid the area.

02.01.2022 Mount Barker Road, Stirling Mount Barker Rd, Stirling is currently closed between Garrod Cr & Gould Rd due to an earlier collision. Bus stops 37-38 Mt Barker Rd, both sides, will be missed. Detours in place for: T863, 863F, 864F, 883, 885, 888, 864H, 864 services. ... Get real time traffic info direct to your smartphone by downloading our Addinsight app at www.addinsight.com.au/app or visit TrafficSA at www.traffic.sa.gov.au

02.01.2022 With 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. The vast majority of South Australia’s outback roads are currently temporarily closed to traffic due to rain or flood damage, with their condition being assessed daily. Outback road crews are busy undertaking remedial works across many of many of our outback roads. When roads are ...reopened to traffic, drivers and riders who are not familiar with the continually changing conditions on unsealed roads must take extra care and drive to conditions. This photo of the Strzelecki Track shows the extent of flooding experienced in some areas. Restrictions are applied to outback roads after rainfall events for safety, so please be patient as crews work to reopen roads and check https://dit.sa.gov.au/OutbackRoads for road closures and warnings before heading out.

02.01.2022 Are you heading to the Port Adelaide Football Club vs Richmond FC preliminary final at Adelaide Oval tonight? In the past five years, 82 lives were lost on SA roads due to drink driving? Wherever you're cheering on your team, don’t become another statistic don’t drink and drive. Think! Road Safety and plan ahead. Consider organising a designated driver or catch public transport. ... Catch the FREE Don't Drink and Drive Footy Express bus, train or tram services with your valid AFL game day ticket. For more info, visit www.adelaidemetro.com.au www.thinkroadsafety.sa.gov.au #thinkroadsafety

02.01.2022 ANZAC HIGHWAY UPDATE (4:10pm): Traffic restrictions on Anzac Highway have been lifted following an earlier collision near Farnham Road, Ashford. ------------... Traffic restrictions on Anzac Highway due to a collision near Farnham Road, Ashford are causing delays for road users. Road users are advised to seek an alternative route. Get real time traffic info direct to your smartphone by downloading our Addinsight app at www.addinsight.com.au/app or visit TrafficSA at www.traffic.sa.gov.au

02.01.2022 - - Works are full steam ahead for the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Project. The accelerated T2D Ground Investigations Program will fast track our understanding of the conditions under the surface, helping us to determine the depth and route the tunnels might take.... Commencing with one drill rig in August this year, we now have four concurrently operating rigs with a fifth starting in coming weeks. To date, boreholes of approximately 10cm in diameter, at depths of between 30 to 100 metres, have been drilled at 36 locations. The total depth drilled equates to more than 1.4km.By the end of January 2021, nearly 5,000 tests will have been carried out across 200 testing locations. This image shows an example of a site setup and drill rig. Extracted samples are examined on-site with detailed geotechnical analysis undertaken at local laboratories. This final and most complex section of the North-South Corridor, is South Australia’s largest infrastructure project to date and will deliver a 78km, non-stop traffic-light-free connection between Gawler and Old Noarlunga, with links to the port and airport precincts. For more information and to register for project updates, visit www.dit.sa.gov.au/torrenstodarlington