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Cairns Road Closures This Week: Captain Cook Highway
Captain Cook Highway partially closed between Caravonica and Aeroglen due to flooding. Kuranda Range Road shut for night roadworks. Check Cairns traffic updates.
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Updated Sun, 6 Sep
The Captain Cook Highway is partially closed between Caravonica and Aeroglen due to flooding. Kuranda Range Road is closed to all traffic between Cumberland Ave and Saddle Mountain Road for night roadworks.
Captain Cook Highway Closure
Flooding has kept the Captain Cook Highway partially closed between Caravonica and Aeroglen, causing traffic congestion along this key route north of Cairns.
Kuranda Range Road Works
Kuranda Range Road on the Kennedy Highway is shut to all traffic between Cumberland Ave and Saddle Mountain Road for night roadworks. Single-lane traffic control applies during daytime hours, with full closures at night.
Practical Travel Updates
Real-time public transport service updates for Cairns are available via Translink at translink.com.au or by calling 13 12 30. Live traffic information can be checked on qldtraffic.qld.gov.au or through the Department of Transport and Main Roads site at tmr.qld.gov.au. Residents and visitors should monitor these channels before travel.
Drivers are advised to allow extra time for journeys that normally use these corridors.
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