NSW scrapped this 'frustrating' road rule. Should other jurisdictions follow?
New South Wales has eliminated roadworks speed limits outside construction hours, effective immediately. The NRMA urges other regions, including the ACT, to adopt similar measures to reduce driver frustration. However, ACT police maintain that lower limits are necessary due to potential safety risks associated with roadworks, including construction equipment on roadways.
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Published 14 Jul 2026, 08:41 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 08:50 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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