{"id":755147,"date":"2026-06-23T13:54:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/755147\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T13:54:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:54:15","slug":"mitchell-freeway-on-ramp-to-karrinyup-road-moves-500m-south-signalling-major-change-for-drivers-heading-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/755147\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Freeway on-ramp to Karrinyup Road moves 500m south, signalling major change for drivers heading north"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Mitchell Freeway is set to undergo a major change this week, after years of roadworks plagued one of the road\u2019s busiest intersections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The off-ramp leading to Karrinyup Road from the Freeway northbound is finally set to open from 5am on Thursday, June 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The new exit is \u201capproximately 500 metres south\u201d of the original exit, according to Main Roads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The change means motorists will have to move to the left lane earlier if wanting to travel onto Karrinyup Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">If motorists miss the new ramp, the next northbound exit is Erindale Road, which is almost 3km further on the Freeway.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ed864e9bbb8b53994b67e747bb6558db1ada9962.jpg\" alt=\"The new exit is \u201capproximately 500 metres south\u201d of the original exit, according to Main Road\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconThe new exit is \u201capproximately 500 metres south\u201d of the original exit, according to Main Road Credit: Main Roads WA<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The change is permanent, according to Main Roads, after years of road works interrupted traffic flow at the nearby Stephenson Road turnoff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Main Roads has urged motorists to \u201cbe aware and follow all signage\u201d to avoid confusion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mitchell Freeway is set to undergo a major change this week, after years of roadworks plagued one of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":755148,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,46,41,39,42,40,1191,45],"class_list":["post-755147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-perth","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-traffic","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=755147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/755148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=755147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=755147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=755147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}