Department of Transport and Main Roads

Transport and Main Roads
Road Status Update for Central West *
as at 4:30am 22 October 2026

*Disclaimer: Road conditions may change rapidly. Please visit https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au or call 13 19 40 to plan your trip with the most updated road information.

New events are defined as any event entered since 8am the previous day.

Report data

Road Location Chainage Extra details Status Closure/Restriction Reason Last Update District Id
Additional Area Road Ilfracombe (Longreach Regional) junction with Isisford Ilfracombe Rd to junction with Silverwood Isisford Rd Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:26 AM Central West 834804
Alpha Tambo Road Alpha / Blackall (Barcaldine Regional) 443, 0.02 to 90.30 Alpha to Tambo (to Blackall Tambo Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 834399
Alpha Tambo Road Blackall / Windeyer (Blackall Tambo Regional) 443, 90.31 to 95.67 / 443, 95.67 to 120.90 Tambo to Alpha (from Dawson Developmental Road turn off to Barcaldine Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Flash flooding due to water over road 22/10/2026 04:05 AM Central West 834429
Amor Downs Road Ilfracombe (Longreach Regional) junction with Isisford Ilfracombe Rd to junction with Thomson Developmental Rd Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:26 AM Central West 834805
Avington Road Blackall (Blackall Tambo Regional) Blackall to Avington Waterhole Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835204
Birdsville Simpson Desert National Park Road (Qaa Track) / Qaa Line Birdsville (Diamantina Shire) Between Big Red and Eyre Creek Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:48 AM Central West 834657
Blackall Adavale Road Blackall (Blackall Tambo Regional) 7103, 0.06 to 113.71 Blackall to Adavale (Blackall to Quilpie Council Boundary) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835201
Bogewong Alroy Road (Local Road) / Bogewong Road (Bogewong Alroy Road) Longreach (Longreach Regional) Road known as Bogewong Road. Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:23 AM Central West 834796
Crossmoor Road (Longreach Muttaburra Road) Cornish Creek / Sardine (Barcaldine Regional) Muttaburra to Longreach (Muttaburra to Longreach Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:49 AM Central West 835483
Crossmore Road (Longreach Muttaburra Road) / Longreach Muttaburra Road Longreach / Sardine (Longreach Regional) Longreach to Muttaburra (Longreach to Barcaldine Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:22 AM Central West 834788
Dandaraga Road Ilfracombe (Longreach Regional) Landsborough Hwy turnoff to junction with Barcaldine Isisford Rd Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:26 AM Central West 834803
Darr River Downs Road Longreach (Longreach Regional) from Landsborough Hwy to Morella Ardno Rd Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:40 AM Central West 834807
Dawson Developmental Road Tambo / Windeyer (Blackall Tambo Regional) 443, 120.91 to 87A, 171.90 / 443, 120.91 to 87A, 244.68 Tambo to Springsure via Windeyer (Tambo to Central Highlands Council Boundary Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835196
Home Creek Moonbria Road Home Creek / Moombria (Barcaldine Regional) Barcaldine to Isisford (Landsborough Hwy turn off to junction with Isisford Blackall Road) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:49 AM Central West 835481
Hughenden Muttaburra Road Tablederry (Barcaldine Regional) 5701, 158.99 to 204.89 Muttaburra to Hughenden (Muttaburra to Flinders Council Boundary Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835464
Hughenden Muttaburra Road Hughenden (Flinders Shire) / Tangorin (Barcaldine Regional) 5701, 0.14 to 158.58 Hughenden to Muttaburra Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding 22/10/2026 12:48 AM Central West / North West 835262
Ilfracombe Aramac Road Ilfracombe (Longreach Regional) 5732, 0.01 to 54.21 Ilfracombe to Aramac (to Barcaldine Council boundary) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 04:05 AM Central West 834316
Ilfracombe Aramac Road Aramac / Ibis (Barcaldine Regional) 5732, 55.81 to 97.42 Aramac to Ilfracombe (Aramac to Longreach Council Boundary) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:49 AM Central West 834375
Isisford Arrilalah Road Longreach (Longreach Regional) 95B, 154.06 to 154.06 Known as Royston Lane. Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:23 AM Central West 834792
Isisford Bimerah Road Stonehenge (Barcoo Shire) Bimerah to Isisford (Longreach Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:49 AM Central West 835271
Isisford Bimerah Road Isisford / Stonehenge (Longreach Regional) Isisford to Stonehenge (to Barcoo Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:33 AM Central West 835774
Isisford Emmet Road Isisford (Longreach Regional) 7165, 0.01 to 46.89 Isisford to Emmet Township Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:27 AM Central West 834616
Kelso Road Ilfracombe / Longreach (Longreach Regional) Longreach to Ilfracombe (turn off Longreach Muttaburra Road) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:26 AM Central West 834806
Kensington Road Bangall (Longreach Regional) Morella Ardno Road turnoff to Hypatia Road (Closed At Bradley Creek) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:25 AM Central West 834802
Langlo Mount Morris Road / Langlo Road Langlo (Murweh Shire) / Scrubby Creek (Blackall Tambo Regional) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain 20/10/2026 06:42 AM Central West / South West 835158
Langlo Road Langlo / MacFarlane (Blackall Tambo Regional) Tambo to Langlo (Tambo to Murweh Council Boundary) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835242
Longreach Tocal Road / Longreach Tocal Road (Stonehenge River Road) Longreach (Longreach Regional) Thomson Dev Rd turnoff to junction with Bogewong Alroy Rd Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:22 AM Central West 834791
Morella Silsoe Road Longreach (Longreach Regional) Longreach Silsoe Rd/Silsoe Vergemont Rd junction to Morella. Known as Vergemont Road. Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:23 AM Central West 834794
Muttaburra Bowen Downs Road Cornish Creek / Upper Cornish Creek (Barcaldine Regional) from Muttaburra Aramac Rd to junction with Aramac Torrens Creek Rd Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:49 AM Central West 835223
Neverfail Road Blackall (Blackall Tambo Regional) Yalleroi Reserve (turn off from Blackall Jericho Road) to junction with Tumbar Road Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835237
Prairie Road Prairie (Barcaldine Regional) Muttaburra to Prarie (Hughenden Muttaburra Rd turn off to Flinders Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:48 AM Central West 834329
Prairie Road Prairie (Barcaldine Regional) Muttaburra to Prarie (Hughenden Muttaburra Road turn off to Flinders Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:49 AM Central West 835473
Ravensbourne Road Blackall (Blackall Tambo Regional) Blackall - Ravensbourne Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835210
Skinner Street / Blackall Adavale Road / Adavale Blackall Road Adavale (Quilpie Shire) / Blackall (Blackall Tambo Regional) 7103, 120.31 to 120.31 Road restricted to 4WD traffic only, please drive with caution Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Hazard: Road damage due to earlier flooding 21/10/2026 02:18 PM Central West / South West 834908
Stagmount Road Galilee / Pelican Creek (Barcaldine Regional) Aramac to Galilee (junction with Reedy Creek Eastmere Road) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:48 AM Central West 835487
Starlights Lookout Road Longreach (Longreach Regional) Captain Starlight's Lookout from Muttaburra Westside Rd Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:22 AM Central West 834789
Thomson Developmental Road Stonehenge (Barcoo Shire) 95B, 65.90 to 108.10 Stonehenge to Longreach (to Longreach Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:48 AM Central West 834337
Thomson Developmental Road Longreach (Longreach Regional) 95B, 108.50 to 215.28 Stonehenge to Longreach (To Barcoo Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:48 AM Central West 834811
Tocal Jundah Road (Notus Road) Longreach / Tocal (Longreach Regional) turn off from Stonehenge River Rd (Longreach Tocal Rd) to Thomson Dev Road Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:24 AM Central West 834797
Tonkoro Road Longreach / Stonehenge (Longreach Regional) Vergemont - Stonehenge "Lochern National Park" Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 02:25 AM Central West 834800
Tumbar Road Blackall / Mexico (Blackall Tambo Regional) Blackall to Mexico (Blackall to Barcaldine Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835207
Ward Road Tambo / Ward (Blackall Tambo Regional) Tambo to Ward (Tambo to Murweh Council boundary) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:05 AM Central West 835250
Winton Eskdale Road Bangall / Corfield (Winton Shire) Between Landsborough Highway and Olio Muttaburra Road Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 22/10/2026 12:48 AM Central West 835311
Withywine Noonbah Road Longreach (Longreach Regional) Known as Withywine Road. Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to flooding of river 22/10/2026 02:25 AM Central West 834798