State Highway 2 traffic will be switched onto the new Mangatawhiri Deviation later this week to allow traffic to bed in the new road surface that has recently been laid.
The NZ Transport Agency is taking advantage of the good weather predicted for this coming Sunday by bringing forward the final surfacing of the recently constructed Rifle Range Road roundabout.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises that the Stockman's Hill passing lane on State Highway 3 will be temporarily closed next Monday to enable slip repairs to be carried out.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises that State Highway 25 will close for short periods next week, just north of Thames, to enable the bridge beams to be placed on the inland half of the new Tararu Stream Bridge.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises motorists that road works are scheduled to begin at the Pokeno end of State Highway 2 next week, and some travel delays are expected.
Motorists will be able to get a taste of the new State Highway One Avalon Drive Bypass this weekend when it opens to traffic for two days to help compact the chip seal.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises that State Highway 1 will be temporarily closed in Tirau for two nights to enable ONTRACK to replace the overhead rail bridge.
Access between Norton Road and Lincoln Street will be restored again next Saturday, September 27, with the opening of the Norton Road connection to the Rifle Range Road Roundabout.
New low growth grass is about to be planted along the verges of State Highway 1, between Pokeno and Rangiriri, to minimise road maintenance costs and mowing emissions.