This travel working machine is provided with an automatic travel control unit 61 for implementing automatic travel on the basis of automatic travel information needed for automatic travel a manual travel control unit 52 for implementing manual travel on the basis of an operation signal from a manual travel operation unit 9 a body status sensing unit 51 for outputting body status information indicating the body status on the basis of the operation signal and a detection signal received from a status detection device 8 and an automatic travel management section 7 for determining whether automatic travel will be prohibited or allowed by the automatic travel control unit 61 on the basis of the body status information and outputting on the basis of the body status information an automatic prohibition time control command which decides the control of the body after a command to prohibit automatic travel has been issued.