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People from Mangatarata to Katikati are being asked to share their local insights as Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency continues to review speed limits on state highways around the region.
The team working on Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū Tararua Highway project has uncovered moa bones, in a discovery described by the project site archaeologist as being of great significance.
UPDATE: Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency engineers completed further investigations underneath the New Plymouth-bound lane of State Highway 45 between Omata and Oakura (near the Tapuwae Stream) on Tuesday. These detailed investigations have confirmed there is no risk to the highway. Further testing in the Oakura-bound lane will continue today as a precautionary measure, to complete testing at the site.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising that work is underway to improve resilience on State Highway 35 at Busby’s Hill, just south of Tokomaru Bay.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises work to realign a section of State Highway 43 at West Otunui Road, near Taumarunui, which was reduced to one lane following a slip, will get underway from next week.
Construction work is underway this month to permanently repair two separate sites on State Highway 35 that were damaged by severe rain and floods in June and July last year.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises there is a temporary lane closure in place on State Highway 45 between Omata and Oakura (near the Tapuwae Stream).
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises multiple worksites are active on State Highway 30/Te Ngae Road, between Sala Street and Iles Road, in Rotorua next week, as part of the Eastern Corridor Stage One project.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises resurfacing works will take place in multiple locations around Whakatāne and Ōpōtiki Districts over the next two weeks.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises strengthening work on the Omoko Bridge on State Highway 2 in the Waioeka Gorge will get underway from Monday (8 March 2021).
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises resurfacing works will take place on State Highway 35 Hawai, between Ōpōtiki and Te Kaha, on Friday 5 March 2021.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises tree felling works will take place on State Highway 2 this weekend between Barrett Road and Te Karaka Drive in Whakamarama.
