A travel working machine includes: an automatic travel control unit 61 configured to implement automatic travel based on automatic travel information necessary for automatic travel; a manual travel control unit 52 configured to implement manual travel based on an operation signal from a manual travel operating unit 9; a machine body status detecting unit 51 configured to output machine body status information indicating a machine body status based on the operation signal and a detection signal received from a status detecting device 8; and an automatic travel management section 7 configured to determine forbiddance of automatic travel by the automatic travel control unit 61 and permission of the automatic travel based on the machine body status information, and output a control command in automatic travel forbiddance, for deciding control of the machine body after a command to forbid the automatic travel has been issued, based on the machine body status information.