Department of Transport and Main Roads

Transport and Main Roads
Road Status Update for Far North *
as at 4:15am 10 March 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
Brownville Road Mount Garnet (Tablelands Regional) Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 06/03/2026 07:20 PM Far North 785695
Bruce Highway On Ramp Southbound Gordonvale (Cairns Regional) Bruce Hwy southbound on ramp Road closed to all traffic Roadworks: Planned roadworks 09/03/2026 05:37 PM Far North 719021
Burke Developmental Road Maramie / Rookwood (Mareeba Shire) 89B, 303.39 to 501.99 Multiple sections including Trimbles Crossing and Lynd River crossing. Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 772856
Burke Dev Road (Burke Development Road) Chillagoe / Rookwood (Mareeba Shire) 89B, 501.99 to 550.00 Walsh River Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 781235
Cape Tribulation Road Lower Daintree (Douglas Shire) Road closed from Information area at the boat ramp through to the Daintree Ferry due to public safety concerns. Road closed to all traffic Hazard: Road damage due to earlier flooding 09/03/2026 09:46 AM Far North 785917
Cape Tribulation Road Kimberley (Douglas Shire) Ferry closed due to damage from flooding Road closed to all traffic Special event: N/A 09/03/2026 04:44 AM Far North 785919
Gotak Road Evelyn (Tablelands Regional) Coolabbi Creek Bridge on Gotak Road, Evelyn is temporarily closed. Motorists are encouraged to observe signage and seek alternate route. Road closed to all traffic Hazard: Bridge or culvert damaged 12/07/2025 05:00 PM Far North 539691
Gregory Developmental Road Einasleigh / Mount Surprise (Etheridge Shire) 98D, 75.21 to 75.39 / 98D, 75.39 to 119.09 Einasleigh to Gulf Dev. Rd Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 780164
Gregory Developmental Road Conjuboy / Einasleigh (Etheridge Shire) 98D, 75.21 to 75.21 The Lynd to Einasleigh Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 786349
Gulf Developmental Road Georgetown (Etheridge Shire) 92B, 73.34 to 73.34 Gilbert River Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to flooding of river 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 786790
Gulf Developmental Road Gilbert River (Etheridge Shire) 92B, 33.25 to 33.25 20 Mile Creek Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 785761
Gulf Developmental Road Blackbull (Croydon Shire) 92A, 116.58 to 116.58 Creen Creek Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 786489
Gulf Developmental Road Blackbull (Croydon Shire) / Normanton (Carpentaria Shire) 92A, 0.99 to 47.20 Normanton to the Croydon Shire Boundary Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:18 AM Far North / North West 782343
Gunnawarra Road Minnamoolka (Tablelands Regional) road flooded Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to flooding of river 19/01/2026 10:52 AM Far North 772026
Kennedy Developmental Road Hughenden (Flinders Shire) / Lyndhurst (Etheridge Shire) 14B, 90.82 to 99B, 247.29 Hughenden to the Etheridge Shire Boundary Road closed to through traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:17 AM Far North / North West 780706
Kennedy Highway (Barron River Bridge) Kuranda (Mareeba Shire) 32A, 12.52 to 12.78 Barron River Bridge Kuranda Subject to a 42.5 tonne GVM limit Hazard: Adverse driving conditions 10/03/2026 02:30 AM Far North 608815
Kirrama Range Road Murray Upper (Tablelands Regional) Road closed to all traffic Hazard: Bridge or culvert damaged 28/01/2026 07:56 AM Far North 776999
Peninsula Developmental Road Coen / Laura (Cook Shire) 90C, 0.09 to 245.00 Laura to Coen Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 784764
Peninsula Dev Road Coen (Cook Shire) / Mission River (Napranum Aboriginal Shire) 90D, 0.89 to 216.00 Coen to Weipa Road closed to all traffic Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain 10/03/2026 03:06 AM Far North 784490
Silver Valley Road Silver Valley (Tablelands Regional) Woolamin Creek Crossing on Silver Valley Road load limit reduced to a temporary 5 tonne load limit and a 5km/h speed restriction for improved public safety as per engineer inspection outcome. Subject to a 15 tonne GVM limit Hazard: Bridge or culvert damaged 22/12/2025 06:01 AM Far North 567907
Wairuna Road Minnamoolka (Tablelands Regional) Meanings Mill Bridge over Ant Hill Creek on Wairuna Road is now reduced to 8 tonne GVM limit. Motorists are advised to observe signage and proceed with caution. Subject to a 5 tonne GVM limit Hazard: Bridge or culvert damaged 19/01/2026 10:54 AM Far North 547107