Mount Ousley Road traffic diverted down Bulli Pass this Sunday night

MOTORISTS travelling between Bulli Tops and Wollongong will be detoured onto Bulli Pass for the next two Sunday nights.

Transport for NSW advise motorists are advised of upcoming road closures on the M1 Princes Motorway (Mount Ousley Road) and Picton Road for maintenance work.

The M1 will be closed between Bulli Tops and Memorial Drive, and Picton Road will be closed between the M1 and Wilton on Sunday August 11 and Sunday August 25 while work is carried out removing vegetation, line marking, cleaning drains to improve water run-off and guardrail repairs. The roads will be closed in both directions between 8pm and 4am on both days.

Picton Road eastbound will be closed from 7.30pm to ensure the M1 is clear by 8pm. If delayed due to poor weather, work will be carried out on Sunday 8 September, weather permitting.

Motorists travelling between Wollongong and Bulli Tops will be detoured via Memorial Drive and Bulli Pass, and should allow up to 10 minutes additional travel time.

Motorists travelling between Wollongong and the Hume Motorway will be detoured via Memorial Drive, Bulli Pass and Appin Road, and should allow up to 40 minutes additional travel time. Light vehicles can also use Broughton Pass between Appin Road and Picton Road.

Motorists travelling to the Hume Motorway can also detour via Macquarie Pass.

More information about upcoming road closures including detour maps is available at rms.work/srrc.

Motorists are advised to drive to the conditions, and follow the directions of signs and traffic control.

For the latest traffic updates call 132 701 or visit livetraffic.com