Works at the Bayfair end of the Bay Link project are reaching another milestone with the installation of 12 beams across two spans of the Bayfair flyover during the second weekend of April.
The finishing touches will be made to State Highway 1 between Napier Road and Centennial Drive on the East Taupō Arterial from Sunday 3 April, with Audio Tactile Profiled (ATP) roadmarkings being installed.
Road contractors are continuing to work hard across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highway network in the lead up to the Easter and Anzac Day holiday period.
Road contractors across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highway network are working as hard as possible, whilst managing positive COVID-19 cases and a poor weather forecast for late-March.
Road contractors are continuing to work hard across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highway network, to make the most of the excellent weather we are experiencing.
There is considerable support for proposed safety improvements to the intersection of State Highways 1 and 29 at Piarere, with most submissions received during the process for the resource management applications, in favour of the changes.
A section of the Kopurererua Valley pathway will be closed permanently as construction on the Takitimu North Link Stage One project progresses, and work begins on construction of the 6.8km shared path to Te Puna alongside the new road.
SH1 motorists can expect periodic road closures and detours over the next two months as the Hamilton section of the Waikato Expressway heads to a mid-year completion.
Trucks need to stop crossing the weight-restricted Kopaki rail overbridge on State Highway 30 south of Te Kuiti or the bridge will be closed to all traffic.
People travelling on State Highway 30A Amohau Street in Rotorua are advised to plan ahead, with night-time road closures planned from mid-March to allow resealing to take place.
Construction is progressing on the Bay of Plenty’s biggest roading project – the Takitimu North Link - with earthworks underway on Stage One between Tauranga and Te Puna.