11/01/2024
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🚧 The Captain Cook Highway will reopen between Ellis Beach and Port Douglas on Saturday 20 January at 8 am🚧
•Initially it'll only open as a single lane under traffic control.
•Construction will also start this week on a temporary single lane on the Palmerston Highway between Crawfords Lookout and Junction Road, to accommodate heavy vehicles.
•The Department of Main Roads says there will be lengthy delays once the lanes reopen and it'll be months before both highways are fully operational.