The details below outline the main planned state highway roadworks occurring in the greater Wellington region and the top of the South Island over the coming week (13 November 2022).
Further details about regional state highway conditions and roadworks are also published on our website:
NOTE: Roadworks are dependent on weather and other factors. If bad weather should strike, work will be postponed to the next suitable night in the works programme.
Wellington, Porirua, Kāpiti, Hutt
State Highway 1
- SH1 Wellington, Monthly Tunnel Maintenance Closures, 9pm-5.30am
- Terrace Tunnel - Monday night
- Mt Victoria Tunnel - Tuesday night
- Traffic use alternative routes
- SH1 Kapiti Expressway, Peka Peka southbound OFFRAMP CLOSED
- Tuesday from 9 am through to Wednesday afternoon for expressway works
- Detour via Waikanae interchange
- SH1 Wellington Urban Motorway, near Aotea Quay northbound onramp
- Sunday to Thursday nights, 7 pm-5.30 am
- Northbound one lane closed for drilling work
- SH1 Ngauranga Gorge, near Tyers Road
- Monday and Tuesday nights, 7 pm-5.30 am
- Northbound two lanes closed for railway bridge work
- SH1 Ngauranga Gorge
- Wednesday and Thursday nights, 7 pm-5.30 am
- Southbound two lanes closed for railway bridge work and project work
- SH1 Between Tawa interchange and Linden
- Sunday to Thursday nights, 7 pm-5.30 am
- One lane closed each direction for median barrier installation
- SH1 Kapiti Expressway, Peka Peka
- Monday to Thursday during the day, 9 am-4 pm
- Southbound one lane closed resurfacing work
- SH1 Between Te Horo and North of Ōtaki
- Altered lane layouts day/night for expressway works
- SH1 Ōtaki North
- Sunday to Thursday nights, 7 pm-5.30 am
- Stop/go traffic control for expressway works
State Highway 59
- SH59 Pukerua Bay, northern end
- Wednesday to Friday during the day, 9 am-3.30 pm
- Stop/go traffic control for stabilisation works
State Highway 58
- SH58 Haywards Hill to Pauatahanui
- Monday to Friday during the day, 9 am-3 pm
- Stop/go traffic control for project works
Wairarapa State Highways
State Highway 2
- SH2 Between Carterton and Masterton
- Northbound and southbound passing lanes closed day/night for safety improvement project works
- SH2 North of Masterton, Lennies Road
- Wednesday during the day, 8 am-5 pm
- Stop/go traffic control for chipseal resurfacing
- Up to two days and nights after works complete - 30km/h speed limit on new chipseal
- SH2 Mt Bruce
- Monday during the day, 8 am-4 pm
- Stop/go traffic control for road repairs
State Highway 53
- SH53 Featherston, Revans Street, east of Wallace Street to Donald’s Creek
- Sunday night, 7 pm-5.30 am
- Stop/go traffic control for road repairs
- SH53 Featherston, near Camp Road
- Monday during the day, 8 am-5 pm
- Stop/go traffic control for chipseal resurfacing
- Up to 2 days and nights after 30km/h speed limit on new chipseal
- SH53 Martinborough, near Phillips Line
- Tuesday during the day, 8 am-5 pm
- Stop/go traffic control for chipseal resurfacing
- Up to two days and nights after 3works complete - 30km/h speed limit on new chipseal
- SH53 Martinborough, on the Straight, Kitchener Street
- Tuesday during the day, 8 am-5 pm
- Stop/go traffic control for chipseal resurfacing
- Up to two days and nights after works complete - 30km/h speed limit on new chipseal
Marlborough State Highways
State Highway 1
- SH1 – nearest location Koromiko
- Wednesday 16 – Friday 18 November
- Pre-seal works
- Stop/go traffic control 30km
- SH1 – Sinclair Street, from Alfred Street Roundabout to Nelson Street Roundabout - Night works
- Sunday 20th November 7pm – 6am & Monday 21 November 7pm – 6am
- Reseal works
- Stop/go traffic control 30km
State Highway 6
- SH6 – nearest location Okaramio
- Monday 14 – Wednesday 16 November
- Reseal works
- Stop/go traffic control 30km/h
- SH6 – nearest location Havelock
- Thursday 17 November
- Reseal works
- Stop/go traffic control 30km/h
- SH6 – nearest location Canvastown
- Friday 18 November
- Reseal works
- Stop/go traffic control 30km/h
- SH6 – nearest location Canvastown
- Monday 14 November
- Pre-seal works
- Stop/go traffic control 30km/h
- SH6 – nearest location Pelorus Bridge
- Tuesday 15 – Wednesday 16 November
- Pre-seal works
- Stop/go traffic control 30km/h
- SH6 – nearest location approaching Rai Valley
- Thursday 17 – Friday 18 November
- Pre-seal works
- Stop/go traffic control 30km/h
Nelson/Tasman State Highways
State Highway 6
- SH6 between Hira and Ronga Road
- Closed for emergency repairs from 1 November to 18 December
- No traffic access through work sites
- People travelling between Blenheim and Nelson need to detour via SH63 St Arnaud
- Forestry road access to Hira for residents in the closure zone only
- SH6 Wakefield, between Jimmy Lee Creek Bridge and Wai-iti River Bridge
- Resurfacing works - Tuesday 8 to Monday 14 November
- Stop/Go traffic management, 30km/h temporary speed restrictions during working hours, 50km/h outside working hours. Working hours: 6 am-6 pm weekdays only.
- SH6 Buller Gorge
- Overnight closures, 14-19 November. Road marking and maintenance
- Upper Buller Gorge - three nights, 14-16 November
- Lower Buller Gorge – four nights, 16-19 November
- The road will be closed from 10 pm to 6 am each night with an opening at 1 am to 1:30 am to allow traffic to pass.
- SH6 Dellow’s Bluff, Murchison
- 24/7, traffic lights, one lane, 30km/h
- Rockfall and road dropout
State Highway 60
- SH60 Bird’s Hill, Golden Bay
- 24/7, traffic lights, one lane, 30km/h
- Hump and road dropout
- SH60 High Street, Motueka
- Night closures for resurfacing, reinstating traffic detection loops, completing line marking and roundabout works. Sunday 13 to Friday 25 November, 6.30 pm – 5 am
- Roundabout works - High Street, Old Wharf Road, King Edward Street
- Resurfacing, reinstating traffic detection loops, completing line marking - Tudor Street and High Street intersection
State Highway 65
- SH65 Shenandoah
- 24/7, traffic lights, one lane, 30km/h
- Road dropout
