State Highway 2 (SH2) through Te Puke will be closed to traffic on Saturday December 6 during the town’s annual Christmas parade, the NZ Transport Agency says.
The closure will be in place from 10am until 2pm that day, with detours through local roads.
The detours, via Cameron Road, Queen Street and Oxford Street, are suitable for all traffic except HPMV trucks, which will be stacked on the highway until the parade is over.
For real time information on highway conditions and incidents visit www.nzta.govt.nz(external link) call 0800 4 HIGHWAYS or follow @nztawaibop on twitter.
For personalised information about driving conditions on their frequently used routes, motorists can sign up to On The Move at www.onthemove.govt.nz.(external link)
For more information please contact:
Natalie Dixon
Media Manager
Waikato and Bay of Plenty region
NZ Transport Agency
T: 07 928 7908
M: 021 928413
E: natalie.dixon@nzta.govt.nz