Scheduled Roadwork Bridge Work — Duncan St, Tenterfield

Tenterfield Shire Council advises that Molesworth Street will close between Duncan Street and Scott Street from Wednesday, 19 August 2026 to allow for the replacement of the Molesworth Street Bridge over Tenterfield Creek.

The closure is expected to remain in place until approximately mid-2027 while works are completed.

Civil Mining and Construction (CMC) has been engaged as the Principal Contractor, with removal of the existing bridge scheduled to commence in late August. LOCAL ACCESS AND DETOUR INFORMATION

• Road closure: Molesworth Street between Duncan Street and Scott Street will be closed to all motorists and pedestrians.

• Vehicle detour: A signed detour will be in place via Duncan Street, High Street and Scott Street (see map)

• Pedestrian access and detour: The creek-side footpath near the bridge will also be closed for the duration of the works. An alternative pedestrian route will be in place via Scott St and Hight St (see map)

• Local access: Access to nearby properties, including the Tenterfield Bowling Club, will be maintained throughout construction.

Works including demolition, site preparation and construction of the new bridge and pathways, are expected to take approximately 10 months, subject to weather and site conditions.