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After numerous cracks were identified and investigated in the road structure on Monday 16 January, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency made the decision to close State Highway 25A (SH25A) due to the potential risk of the cracks worsening overnight.
People who drive through Mid Canterbury after 7pm at night and before 6 am will face a short detour route at Chertsey, south of the Rakaia River, from Monday, 23 January, for up to five nights.
Residents and users of State Highway 1 just south of Ohingaiti are advised of upcoming daytime works to carry out underslip repairs. The underslip saw a large amount of earth on the roadside slip away.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that State Highway 35 (SH35) will be open from Gisborne through to Ōpōtiki during daylight hours (7am – 7pm) from tomorrow Saturday 14 January.
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 (15 January 2023).
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, 20 January 2023. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is undertaking essential road maintenance at two spots on SH73, the Arthur’s Pass route linking the West Coast and Canterbury from this Sunday night.
The storm system created by ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale has caused flooding and slips on State Highways in the Coromandel, Napier and Gisborne regions. Contractors continue to work hard to clear and re-open roads, with great progress in the Coromandel this afternoon.
Due to slips on State Highway 1 Brynderwyn caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale, the area will be reduced to a single lane under stop/go traffic management tomorrow (Thursday 12 January).
The weather system that has brought torrential rain to the Coromandel Peninsula and East Cape has made its way to the top of the South Island, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
Essential pavement testing works (strength testing) will take place on SH51 between Ellison Street and Waitangi Road, Napier from tomorrow, Thursday 12 January 2023 to Friday 27 January 2023.
