Department of Transport and Main Roads

Transport and Main Roads
Road Status Update for Central West *
as at 2:30pm 15 July 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
Arrabury Road / Planet Arrabury Road Cordillo Downs / Tanbar (Barcoo Shire) Arraburry (Birdsville Dev Rd turnoff) to SA Border Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 779053
Betoota Mooraberree Road Farrars Creek (Barcoo Shire) Mooraberree Station to Diamantina Dev Road (Mooraberree Station to Diamantina council boundary) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 802096
Birdsville Developmental Road Birdsville / Tanbar (Diamantina Shire) 80A, 89.31 to 265.35 Birdsville to Windorah (to Barcoo Shire Council) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 810946
Birdsville Simpson Desert National Park Road Birdsville (Diamantina Shire) Eyre Creek Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 798341
Budgerygar Road Jundah (Barcoo Shire) Yaraka Retreat Rd turnoff to Trinidad Rd Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding 15/07/2026 07:26 AM Central West 802311
Cooks Well Road Durham / Tanbar (Bulloo Shire) / Tanbar (Barcoo Shire) Road closed to all traffic Hazard: Road damage due to boggy conditions 06/07/2026 02:18 PM Central West / South West 802282
Coorabulka Road Bedourie / Wills (Boulia Shire) Boulia to Bedourie (Boulia to Diamantina Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 809670
Davenport Road / Local Road Farrars Creek (Barcoo Shire) Palparara Waterhole to Diamantina Dev Road Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 809669
Dicks Creek Elderslie Road Kynuna / Middleton (Winton Shire) Between Kennedy Developmental Road and Old Landsborough Highway Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 795359
Hammond Downs Road Jundah / Windorah (Barcoo Shire) Windorah to Yakara Retreat Rd Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 802308
Hobartville Road Alpha / Hobartville (Barcaldine Regional) 552, 148.31 to 148.31 Clermont Rd turnoff to Degulla Rd Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 775752
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 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 775716
Jericho Texas Road Garfield / Jericho (Barcaldine Regional) Jericho to Aramac Rd via Garfield Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Hazard: Road damage due to earlier flooding 14/07/2026 02:10 AM Central West 783098
Qaa Line Birdsville (Diamantina Shire) Between Big Red and Eyre Creek Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Hazard: Adverse driving conditions 15/07/2026 02:03 PM Central West 810953
Selwyn Road Boulia / Selwyn / Warenda / Wills (Boulia Shire) Boulia to Selwyn (to Cloncurry Boundary) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 811883
Slashers Creek Road Min Min (Boulia Shire) Slashers Creek Rd, from Kennedy Dev Rd turnoff Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 811879
Springvale Road Min Min / Wills (Boulia Shire) Wills to Min Min (to Diamantina Council Boundary) Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 15/07/2026 07:25 AM Central West 811880