Over the past 2 weekends on State Highway 1 (SH1) near Cambridge, helicopters truly had the power, pulling transmission wires across SH1 as part of work on the National Grid. This meant the road had to be closed to keep everyone safe. It was a strange sight, seeing a normally very busy SH1 without any traffic.
Up to nine weeks of night closures will begin next month to carry out urgent repairs to a challenging underslip on the Featherston side of the Remutaka Hill.
The third stage of the huge maintenance project to improve State Highway 1 (SH1) in central and southern Waikato gets underway on Sunday night. From 7pm Sunday 29 September 2024, SH1 will be closed at nights between Piarere and just north of Tīrau (SH1/SH27 intersection).
The State Highway summer maintenance programme will be in full swing in Tasman in October with new chipseal to be laid on the State Highway 60, Mariri Causeway (south of Motueka).
REMINDER: The southbound lane at the SH1/29 intersection will be closed on Tuesday 24 September from approx. 4.45am until early evening impacting Hamilton to…
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) has today announced changes to the design for safety improvements at the intersection of State Highway 3 and Waitara Road.
Plans for a cyclone-damaged stretch of State Highway 35 (SH35) at Mangahauini Gorge are being developed, with work focused on stabilising the hillside and protecting the road from the energy of the Mangahauini River.