Sep 2, 2024 · 15 kilometres of dual carriageway motorway with two lanes in each direction, bypassing Hexham and Heatherbrae; interchanges at Black Hill, Tarro, Tomago, and Raymond Terrace; a 2.6 kilometre bridge over Woodlands Close, the Main Northern Railway, New England Highway and Hunter River

Feb 28, 2025 · The Australian Government and the NSW Government are investing in the upgrade and development of the section of the Pacific Highway (Maitland Road) known as Hexham Straight between Newcastle Inner City Bypass and Hexham Bridge. Transport for NSW will be completing night work in March 2025.

5 days ago · Major projects including the M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace, Hexham Straight and Newcastle Inner City Bypass Rankin Park to Jesmond are well underway, providing a critical link in the National Land Transport Network and carrying some of the highest traffic volumes in the Hunter.

3 days ago · Work on the new northern interchange at Raymond Terrace is advancing quickly, bringing exciting developments to the Heatherbrae Bypass section of the project.

Oct 29, 2024 · Construction of the M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace is progressing well, marking a new significant milestone with the successful lifting of the first girders at the northern interchange on the Heatherbrae Bypass.

Pacific Highway at Raymond Terrace to bypass Hexham, and widening the Hexham Straight, a six-kilometre section of the Pacific Highway, from four to six lanes. Expected benefits include improved travel time, vehicle operating costs, safety, freight productivity and flood resilience.

The proposed extension seeks to completely bypass a large number of businesses on the Pacific Highway (in the industrial area/Hank St). These businesses have been mainstays of the community for many, many years, and to bypass them will effectively seek to …

Jan 16, 2024 · The $2.1 billion M1 extension, which includes upgrades to the surrounding network, such as the Hexham Straight widening, is funded by both levels of government, with the Australian Government committing $1.68 billion and the …

The Australian Government and the NSW Government are investing in the upgrade and development of the section of the Pacific Highway (Maitland Road) known as Hexham Straight between Newcastle Inner City Bypass and Hexham Bridge.

Dec 16, 2024 · The bypass aims to address notorious bottlenecks at Hexham and Heatherbrae, which have long plagued drivers with congestion and delays. Once completed, the bypass will offer a faster, safer and more efficient route for motorists, while easing pressure on local roads.