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Motorsport fans heading to the 2025 ITM Taupō Super 440 event next month should plan ahead and be prepared for heavy traffic on the roads as people and vehicles converge in the central North Island.
Reminder: There are road works from this Monday 31 March on the Cambridge section of the Waikato Expressway requiring closures of the left lane in both directions.
State Highway 3 at the southern end of Woodville will reopen to traffic tomorrow morning from 9am, following the completion of construction work on a new roundabout.
A stretch of State Highway 3 around the Mangorei Road roundabout construction site will be under night-time stop/go traffic management from next week as crews rebuild the road surface.
Update 21 March: Due to adverse weather this week, the rehabilitation of a section of State Highway 29 at Te Poi near Matamata will now finish on Friday 28 March, a week later than anticipated.
A stretch of State Highway 35 near Opape in the eastern Bay of Plenty is now under stop/go traffic management as work continues to repair an underslip.
Next week’s planned southbound closure of a stretch of State Highway 1 near Foxton will now take place the following week (Monday 24 to Friday 28 March).
If you’re travelling through Rotorua, along State Highway 30 (SH30) Te Ngae Road near Wharenui Road, you’ll see work is well underway to upgrade and install traffic lights at this intersection.
Road users on State Highway 49 (SH49), northwest of Waiouru, should prepare for delays over 2 weekends this month, while KiwiRail undertakes urgent maintenance on the Tangiwai Rail Crossing.