Department of Transport and Main Roads

Transport and Main Roads
Road Status Update for North West *
as at 7:00am 22 April 2026

• Closed to all Vehicles
• Closed to through traffic
• Restricted to high clearance vehicles only
• Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only
• Subject to load limit
• Excess mass/dimension restriction

*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.

• For real-time traffic reports, visit https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au/ or download the QLDTraffic app.
• Check the TMR Conditions of Operation Database for restrictions specific to heavy vehicle operators. https://www.service.transport.qld.gov.au/ExcessMassExternal/PublicConditionReport.jsp
• TMR heavy vehicles is actively responding to changes in access and working with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
• If an emergency or recovery operations have interfered with your ability to lodge an application, please contact 13 NHVR (13 64 87) to obtain the required oral or in-writing exemption.

Report data

	Road	Location	Chainage	Extra details	Status	Closure/Restriction Reason	Last Update	District	Id
	Barkly Highway / Camooweal Urandangi Road / Camooweal Urandangi Road	Barkly / Camooweal (Mount Isa City) / Piturie (Boulia Shire)		Camooweal Town to Mount Isa LGA Boundary	Restricted to high clearance vehicles only	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	27/03/2026 08:00 AM	Central West / North West	772408
	Bell Street / Kajabbi Mount Isa Road / Kajabbi Mount Isa Road	Three Rivers (Cloncurry Shire)			Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	20/04/2026 10:46 AM	North West	769818
	Burke Developmental Road	Maramie (Carpentaria Shire)	89B, 256.00 to 303.00	Dunbar Station to Mareeba Shire Council boundary	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	North West	770069
	Burke Developmental Road	Maramie / Yagoonya (Carpentaria Shire)	89B, 103.99 to 256.00	Gilbert River to Dunbar Station	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	North West	770064
	Burke Developmental Road	Howitt / Yagoonya (Carpentaria Shire)	89B, 30.52 to 102.99	Walkers Creek to Gilbert River	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	North West	770062
	Cloncurry Duchess Road / Duchess Dajarra Road	Duchess / Kuridala (Cloncurry Shire)	7708, 100.00 to 100.57 / 7708, 100.57 to 109.76 / 7708, 109.76 to 110.13 / 7708, 110.13 to 117.61 / 7708, 117.61 to 169.00	Chatsworth Phosphate Road to Dajarra	Restricted to high clearance vehicles only	Flooding: Long-term flooding	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	North West	789479
	Commonwealth Street / Duchess Road / Mount Isa Duchess Road / Mount Isa Duchess Road	Clifton / Duchess / Mount Isa / Spreadborough (Mount Isa City)		McIntosh Road (Local Road) to Cloncurry LGA	Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	23/03/2026 10:18 AM	North West	772470
	Doomadgee Road	Gregory (Burke Shire)		Burketown to Doomadgee	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	North West	771566
	Doomadgee Road	Gregory / Nicholson (Burke Shire)		Doomadgee to Hells Gate	Road closed to all traffic	Hazard: Road damage due to earlier flooding	21/04/2026 06:52 AM	North West	780101
	Dunbar Koolatah Road / Dunbar Kowanyama Road / Koolatah Access	Maramie / Yagoonya (Carpentaria Shire)		Dunbar to Koolatah	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	North West	770764
	Dunbar Kowanyama Road	Yagoonya (Carpentaria Shire)			Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding due to flooding of river	28/01/2026 11:44 AM	North West	777052
	Gregory Downs Camooweal Road	Camooweal (Mount Isa City)	6801, 129.49 to 219.11	Yelvertoft/Thorntania Road to Barkly Highway	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding due to heavy rain	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	North West	767598
	Headingly Road / Lake Nash Road	Barkly (Mount Isa City)			Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	23/03/2026 10:22 AM	North West	772413
	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 due to heavy rain	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	Central West / North West	780431
	Kajabbi Normanton Road	Three Rivers (Cloncurry Shire)			Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding due to flooding of river	20/04/2026 10:44 AM	North West	790128
	Lawn Hill Road	Gregory / Lawn Hill (Burke Shire)		Century Mine to Lawn Hill National Park turn-off	Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only	Hazard: Road damage due to earlier flooding	21/04/2026 06:52 AM	North West	780104
	Morestone Road / Unnamed Road	Camooweal / Lawn Hill (Mount Isa City)	6801, 189.56 to 189.56	Gregory Downs - Camooweal Road to End	Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	23/03/2026 10:22 AM	North West	772415
	Old Herbert Vale Road	Lawn Hill (Mount Isa City)		Highland Plains Road to Riversleigh Road	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	23/03/2026 10:14 AM	North West	772764
	Old May Downs Road / Barkly Road	Barkly / Gunpowder (Mount Isa City)		Barkly Highway to Camooweal - Urandangi Road (CH 0 - 82700)	Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	23/03/2026 10:14 AM	North West	772923
	Prairie Muttaburra Road / Prairie Road	Prairie (Flinders Shire)		Prairie - Muttaburra Rd - CLOSED TO ALL VEHICLES	Road closed to all traffic	Hazard: Adverse driving conditions due to slippery surface	12/02/2026 04:44 PM	North West	774245
	Riversleigh Doomadgee Road / Riversleigh Road	Lawn Hill (Burke Shire)		Lawn Hill National Park to Riversleigh	Restricted to four wheel drive vehicles only	Hazard: Road damage due to earlier flooding	22/04/2026 06:30 AM	North West	780105
	Riversleigh Road	Lawn Hill (Mount Isa City)		Gregory Downs - Camooweal Road to Old Herbert Vale Road (Mount Isa LGA Only)	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Long-term flooding	21/04/2026 09:04 PM	North West	783356
	Rocklands Road / Rocklands Road / Old Herbert Vale Road	Camooweal / Lawn Hill (Mount Isa City)		Camooweal Town to Old Herbert Vale Road	Road closed to all traffic	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	23/03/2026 10:14 AM	North West	772947
	Torver Valley Road	Hughenden (Flinders Shire)		Galah Creek Causeway, Torver Valley Rd, Hughenden closed due to flooding	Road closed to through traffic	Flooding: Flash flooding due to heavy rain	15/01/2026 03:32 PM	North West	774385
	Westmoreland Road	Nicholson (Burke Shire)		Hells Gate to NT Border	Road closed to all traffic	Hazard: Road damage due to earlier flooding	22/04/2026 06:31 AM	North West	780102