Victoria Pass附近的大西部公路于2026年3月6日仍然关闭,原因是一座历史性桥梁附近道路有缺陷,预计将在3月10日前进行维修。 The Great Western Highway near Victoria Pass remains closed on March 6, 2026, due to a road defect near a historic bridge, with repairs expected by March 10.

2026年3月6日,Victoria Pass的大西部高速公路仍然关闭,因为Mitchell's Culletway(一座历史性的被定罪人建造的桥梁)附近有路面缺陷,引发了土工评估。 The Great Western Highway at Victoria Pass remains closed on March 6, 2026, due to a road surface defect near Mitchell's Causeway, a historic convict-built bridge, prompting geotechnical assessments. 一条单一的西行道仍然开放,东行道通过奇夫利路和达林高速公路转道。 A single westbound lane stays open, with eastbound traffic diverted via Chifley Road and Darling Causeway. 预计至少持续到3月10日的结案时间是在3月4日发现后结束的,尽管最初声称该问题没有构成直接风险,但3月4日还是发现了这一问题。 The closure, expected to last until at least March 10, follows a detection on March 4, despite initial claims the issue posed no immediate risk. 新南威尔士州运输公司说,该结构正在接受定期检查,并自2025年12月以来安装了实时监测。 Transport for NSW says the structure is under regular inspection and has real-time monitoring installed since December 2025. Bathurst MP Paul Toole批评回应, 质疑紧急评估的必要性。 Bathurst MP Paul Toole criticized the response, questioning the need for urgent evaluations. 在交通和货运受到干扰时,官员应激反应安全是优先事项。 Officials stress safety is the priority amid disruption to commuters and freight.