Marble Bar Road Conditions

Hillside marble bar road.

Marble bar road conditions.

Marble bar road is a main north south road in the pilbara region. Latest road condition report for up to date information from main roads contact 138 138 or visit the website www mainroads wa gov au. Marble bar town to marble bar road m30 open open open. Marble bar road upgrade project status.

The project is worth 43 58 million which is jointly funded by both the australian and western australian governments and is set to improve safety and efficiency for all road users. Anyone know how good the road is between marble bar and newman in wa. Town of port hedland 08 9158 9300 shire of ashburton 08. Next update when a significant change in road condition occurs.

A couple of days in marble bar mainly coz we hadn t been before but have found from locals and others that you can come in from auski roadhouse with 65 k of sealed and about the same unsealed ok for a van if you take it easy. Vehicle class road cars utilities 2wd 4wd vehicle up to 3 tonne trucks vehicles exceeding 3 tonne gross comments limestone marble bar road. The marble bar road is a critical access road for a number of mining operations throughout the pilbara region. Most of it seems to be gravel but that s not necessarily a problem if it s in reasonable shape.

Has anyone been down it and would we get a raised but not strictly off road small van through. Vehicles group of us with 2wd cars and a motorbike being ridden not carried on a ute etc hence the question. We want to take this road shortly aug 26th 2015 but have heard there has been a lot of rain nearby. All schedule and ticket enquiries should be made at the marble bar shire of east pilbara office on 08 9176 1008.

Marble bar road is set for realignment and reconstruction as it passes through coongan gorge. I d like to go there but will only have a non 4wd vehicle. The works will greatly improve road safety and make the road more reliable in the wet season when road closure impacts. From great northern highway at newman it heads north via nullagine and marble bar to rejoin great northern highway at strelley east of port hedland although it provides an alternative route to great northern highway most of the newman to marble bar section is unsealed.

Hi can anyone advise if the road to marble bar is strictly 4wd or is it passable by conventional vehicle. Shire of east pilbara road condition report. Shire of east pilbara provides regular updates of road conditions. Please visit the shire of east pilbara website for more information.

The state government is investing 20million comprising 10 million investment through royalties for regions and 10 million from main roads to upgrade and seal marble bar road between newman and the ripon hills turn off. To contact neighbouring shires for road information please use the following numbers.