Perth traffic: Northbridge Tunnel closed on Friday night & Teddy Swims concert expected to cause traffic
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Perth motorists have been urged to plan ahead to avoid heavy traffic on Friday night with the closure of Northbridge Tunnel and a major event expected to increase road congestion.
Northbridge Tunnel will be closed on Friday, July 19, from 8.30pm to 5am on Saturday for minor maintenance and essential pavement sealing works.
DFES will also be conducting a training exercise.
Motorists have been encouraged to plan ahead to avoid road delays.
A concert at Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on Friday night is also expected to increase traffic congestion.
American singer-songwriter Teddy Swims will hit the stage for his I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Tour at Riverside Theatre.
Doors open at 6.30pm for a 7pm show.
Main Roads WA has warned motorists of possible increased traffic congestion in the city.
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