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Night closure of Lawrence Hargrave Drive at Stanwell Tops

Motorists are advised of an upcoming night closure of Lawrence Hargrave Drive next week for routine maintenance.

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Night closure of Lawrence Hargrave Drive at Stanwell Tops

Transport for NSW Traffic Alert: 19 February 2026

Motorists are advised of an upcoming night closure of Lawrence Hargrave Drive next week for routine maintenance.

Work includes tree trimming, vegetation maintenance, clearing gutters and drains, maintenance of guardrails and litter collection to improve safety for motorists.

Lawrence Hargrave Drive will be closed for one night between Stonehaven Road at Stanwell Tops and Railway Crescent at Stanwell Park, between 8pm and 4am on Monday 23 February 2026, weather permitting. A section of Otford Road between Lawrence Hargrave Drive and Bald Hill Lookout will also be closed.

Detours will be in place via the M1 Princes Motorway, Bulli Pass, Otford Road and Walker Street.  

Motorists should allow up to 20 minutes’ additional travel time and are advised to drive to the conditions and follow the directions of signs and traffic control.

Transport for NSW thanks the community for its patience while work is carried out.

For more information on this work, visit https://www.livetraffic.com/incident-details/264848 or download the Live Traffic NSW app. To receive updates directly to your phone, search for ‘Lawrence Hargrave Drive - Stanwell Tops’ in your Live Traffic app, select the incident and click ‘Follow’. 

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