The Taipo single lane bridge, SH73 between Jacksons and Kumara.
Arahura roundabout north of Hokitika, SH6
The Arahura roundabout, which includes a rail crossing point, is being resurfaced from Monday, 8 March to Wednesday, 17 March, 6 am to 6 pm, weekdays only.
Traffic will be reduced to single lane with delays up to ten minutes for Stop/Go and traffic light management. Most delays will be much shorter than ten minutes, says Moira Whinham, Maintenance Contract Manager for Waka Kotahi on the West Coast.
In the event of wet weather, this project could be pushed out or postponed.
Waka Kotahi thanks all drivers and road users for taking care around our road crews while they complete these summer maintenance jobs ahead of the coming winter.
Karangarua suspension bridge, South Westland, night closures from this weekend, one full closure on a mid-week night
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Southland highways New Year 2021 work outline
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Press Release – NZTA The summer construction season for road maintenance on Southland state highways is well underway and will continue until late March 2021, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. The programme includes road reconstructions and resurfacing. Slow down around …
The summer construction season for road maintenance on Southland state highways is well underway and will continue until late March 2021, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. The programme includes road reconstructions and resurfacing.
Slow down around Gap Road and SH6, south of Winton
“The first job in the New Year will be the overlay of SH6 at Gap Road south of Winton,” says Justin Reid, Maintenance Contract Manager for Waka Kotahi in Southland. “The drainage and preparation work was completed in November. Until we restart in the New Year, road surfaces like this can be affected by the summer heat with flushing (shown as a shiny, black surface on the highway) and less traction for drivers, so p