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Just like Willie Nelson, roading crews all over Southland cannot wait to get on the road again, preparing highways for summer repairs and full reconstruction work in several key places.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 1 September 2023.
Waka Kotahi is getting ready to upgrade the Junction Street intersection on SH3 in New Plymouth as part of the broader New Plymouth to Hāwera Safety Improvements project.
As the Auraki Stream road retreat project on State Highway 4 near Raetihi nears completion, dozens of school-aged children have helped with planting in the area.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the State Highway 25 Whangamatā Bypass will remain closed longer than expected to allow safe removal of trees and debris.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect delays as contractors will be clearing debris which came down during the recent slip on State Highway 35, near the Motu River Bridge East of Ōpōtiki, from 8.30am to 5.00pm on Thursday 24 August.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that two southbound lanes on State Highway 1 either side of Papakura Interchange will be shifted eastward overnight on Wednesday 30 August. The following night (Thursday 31 August) the two northbound lanes will also be shifted eastward.
Regular users of State Highway 50 can breathe a little easier, with the Waipawa Bridge set to reopen to traffic from Friday afternoon (25 August) following a blessing onsite this Thursday.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says SH35 has now been re-opened to a single lane at the site of a large slip between Beach Road and the Motu River Bridge East of Ōpōtiki.
