TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – Forth Pub 151 Music Concert, Forth | 6 – 10 December

Council would like to inform the community that the following streets will be closed to vehicles, other than emergency vehicles, from 3pm on Wednesday 6 December until 6pm on Sunday 10 December 2023, for the Forth Pub 151 Music Concert:

  • Leith Road, Forth – from William Street to Forth Road, Forth.

No vehicles are to remain parked in the closed areas during this time. Thank you for your cooperation. 

Below is a map of the impacted area:

 

HEAVY VEHICLE BYPASS – FORTH

Council also wanted to provide the community with some information on the heavy vehicle detour in place for the duration of the event.
 
The Commission for Transport has issued a permit for heavy vehicles to bypass via the northern section of Leith Road: Between Harvest Moon (288 Leith Road, Forth) and Allport Street East (Bass Highway Access). The permit will be in place between 6.00 pm on Wednesday, 6 December until 5.00 pm on Sunday, 10 December 2023.
 

UPDATED – HIGHWAY PREPARATION WORKS | 1-22 NOVEMBER

The Department of State Growth advised Council that it will be continuing its Preparation Works on the Bass Highway at the following locations:

  • Ulverstone, between Lovett Street and Westella Drive until Wednesday, 22 November 2023

There will be a reduced speed limit with some lane closures during the hours of 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.